30 hot air balloons take off in Luxor with 610 tourists

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Sun, 15 Dec 2019 - 12:57 GMT

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a hot air balloon flies over Luxor temples, Luxor, Egypt, undated photo, Egypt Best Places Facebook page.jpg

a hot air balloon flies over Luxor temples, Luxor, Egypt, undated photo, Egypt Best Places Facebook page.jpg

LUXOR, Egypt, Dec 15 (MENA) – Thirty hot air balloon flights took off on Sunday in Luxor, carrying 610 tourists of various nationalities, head of the union of air balloon companies in Luxor Ahmed Abboud said.

The flights, operated by several travel agencies, flew over the city's archaeological sites, Abboud said.

Many tourists come to the city to enjoy this outstanding experience, which represents one of the most important types of adventure travel, he added.

Air balloon flights currently witness high turnout with the growing number of charter and direct flights with foreign tourists on board, in addition to Egyptian visitors to the city.

He pointed out that the union is working on increasing the number of flights daily.

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