Representative of the Egyptian Federation of Hot Air Ballooning Companies in Luxor Ahmed Aboud stated that more than 65 hot air balloons decorated the skies of Luxor on Sunday, carrying over 2,000 tourists of different nationalities.
He further reassured the public that all hot air balloon operators are committed to abiding by the instructions of civil aviation authorities for safe and secure rides.
Aboud added that Luxor ranks third worldwide in organizing hot air balloon trips that fly over the city’s archaeological sites, the Nile River, and agricultural lands.
He went on to explain that hot air balloon rides over the ancient wonders of Luxor are the tourists’ favorite, as they get a chance to explore the city’s spectacular landscape and famous landmarks.
