Cancellation & Refund Policy

Sindbad Balloons | Hot Air Balloon Luxor

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Luxor Hot Air Balloon Booking Cancellation Refund Policy

Luxor Hot Air Balloon Booking Policy

Hot Air Balloon Luxor Refund Policy

🎈 Sindbad Hot Air Balloons Luxor

Booking, Cancellation & Refund Policy
Thank you for choosing Sindbad Hot Air Balloons for your unforgettable sunrise experience in Luxor.

πŸ“… 1. Booking Confirmation

  • All bookings must be made in advance via our website, authorized agents, or direct reservation.
  • A reservation is confirmed only after full payment or the required deposit is received.
  • Upon confirmation, you will receive:
  • Flight date
  • Pickup time
  • Booking reference
  • Guests must provide accurate personal details and present valid identification before the flight.

πŸ’³ 2. Payment Policy

  • Full payment is required at least 24–48 hours before the scheduled flight.
  • Accepted payment methods:
  • Cash (USD, EUR, GBP, EGP)
  • Credit/debit card
  • Bank transfer
  • Prices may vary depending on season, availability, and type of flight (shared or private).

❌ 3. Cancellation by the Customer

  • More than 48 hours before flight: Full refund minus 3% bank transaction fee
  • Within 48 hours of the flight: May be partially refundable or subject to cancellation charges depending on circumstances
  • Within 24 hours or same-day cancellation: Non-refundable

🚫 4. No-Show Policy

  • Failure to arrive at the agreed pickup location on time will be considered a no-show.
  • Missing the transfer or flight due to delay is non-refundable.
  • No refunds will be issued in case of no-show.

🌀️ 5. Weather & Safety Cancellations

  • Hot air balloon flights in Luxor are strictly dependent on weather and aviation safety regulations.
  • Flights may be cancelled due to:
  • Strong wind conditions
  • Poor visibility or fog
  • Temperature or atmospheric instability
  • Instructions from the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority
Customers may reschedule or receive a refund (minus bank fees)

πŸ”„ 6. Rescheduling Policy

  • Free rescheduling is permitted up to 48 hours before the flight, subject to availability.
  • Weather-related cancellations can always be rescheduled at no extra charge.
  • Same-day changes are not guaranteed due to limited sunrise flight availability.

πŸ’° 7. Refund Policy

  • Refunds are processed within 7–14 business days.
  • A 3% bank transaction fee will be deducted from all refunds.
  • Bank fees may be applied twice (payment + refund transfer)
  • Currency exchange differences are not refundable

πŸ’΅ 8. Cash Refunds

  • If a refund is collected in cash in Luxor, a 3% transaction fee will still be deducted.
  • This fee reflects international banking charges incurred during the original transaction.

⚠️ 9. Force Majeure

  • Includes serious illness, travel bans, flight delays, or natural disasters.
  • Refunds may be granted; however, bank transaction fees will apply.

⏰ 10. Flight Schedule & Timing

  • All balloon flights operate at sunrise only.
  • Typical flight duration: 30–45 minutes.
  • Pickup time: approximately 04:00–05:00 AM.
  • Late arrivals may result in missed flights without refund.

πŸ‘€ 11. Safety & Passenger Conditions

  • Pregnant women are not permitted to fly.
  • Guests with medical conditions should consult a doctor.
  • Passengers must follow landing instructions.
  • The pilot may refuse boarding for safety reasons.

πŸ›‘οΈ 12. Liability & Compliance

  • Operates under Egyptian aviation regulations.
  • Not responsible for loss of personal belongings or delays.

πŸ“ž 13. Contact & Support

For cancellations or inquiries, contact us via phone, WhatsApp, or your booking agent.

Call : +20 1005385533
WhatsApp : +20 1005385533

βœ… Acceptance of Policy

By confirming your booking, you agree to this policy.