WATCH: Paraglider spots dog on top of Great Pyramid of Giza

The viral video sparked debate on social media about how the dog reached the 481ft pyramid and how it will descend.

A paraglider flying over the Great Pyramid of Giza was astonished to spot a dog atop the world-famous structure, leaving both tourists and social media users perplexed.

The paraglider, a frequent visitor to the pyramids, noticed movement at the peak of the pyramid during his flight.

Upon closer inspection, he was surprised to find a dog, reportedly chasing birds, at the summit of the ancient monument.

Climbing the pyramids is strictly prohibited due to safety concerns, and how the dog managed to scale the thousands of feet to the top remains unclear.

This unexpected sight has raised curiosity online, with many wondering how the animal will descend.

The unusual incident has sparked widespread debate on social media.

One user joked, "Now it's his pyramid. He conquered it." Another commented, "Sometimes you just need to climb the tallest mountain and bark at some birds."