Hot air balloon flight

Hot-air balloon flight in Chinon (37)

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michael

5.0 (1 review)

Chinon (37)

3 hours30 minutes
Up to 16 people
From 7 years old

You can cancel free of charge up to 7 days before the date of the activity.

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Activity description :

Discover Chinon and the Loire Valley on an incredible hot-air balloon flight and admire its exceptional historical and natural heritage. You'll be accompanied by an experienced balloonist with over 1,000 hours' flying experience to his credit. Don't worry, even if it's your first balloon flight!

Chinon and the Loire Valley: an exceptional place from the sky

Aboard a hot-air balloon, you'll fly over magnificent châteaux and fortresses: the Châteaux du Rivau, the royal fortress of Chinon, the Château de Bretignolles, as well as Azay le Rideau, the abbeys of Fontevraud and Montsoreau, the Loire River... villages of character and renowned vineyards. You'll enjoy an unforgettable experience in Touraine as the wind blows.

Course of the flight :

Welcome: short briefing, inflation of the hot-air balloon: unfolding of the envelope and burners.
Board the basket for take-off. Flights take place in the morning at sunrise or in the evening just before sunset.
Itinerary: no pre-determined route, flights are wind-driven
Gentlelanding
Arrival: recovery of the balloon, followed by the aeronaut's drink and return to the initial departure point in the partner's vehicle.

Several packages are available:

Pleasure: 3h15 of activity with approximately 1 hour of flight
Exception: 3h30 of activity with approximately 1h20 of flight time

This experience is an unusual activity to offer for a special occasion to a loved one wishing to discover the region in an original way, or for a bachelor's party for out-of-the-ordinary memories.

Prices

Zero booking fees

Vol plaisir - Weekdays (Monday to Friday mornings)

Price per person

€175

Pleasure flight - Weekend (Friday evening, Saturday & Sunday)

Price per person

€195

Exception flight - Week (Monday to Friday morning)

Price per person

€235

Exception flight - Weekend (Friday evening, Saturday & Sunday)

Price per person

€255

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5,0 (1 reviews)

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5/5

Very nice experience. A friendly team. The fact that I was involved in setting up and dismantling the balloon was a plus in my book. I'd recommend

Solène,

12 aug 2024

Location

Address :
Aire de covoiturage du rond point giratoire de St Louand RD751 37500 Chinon

Access :
https://maps.app.goo.gl/gU9B7adcKnmeGuT46

Know before you go

Duration: 3h15 including 1h flight or 3h30 including 1h20 flight - depending on ticket
Flights: Spring - Summer: from 5am to 7am and from 5pm to 9pm Autumn - Winter: from 8am to 9am and from 3pm to 5pm
Season from April to October
Please contact the funpro for the weather report: the day before the flight from 7pm for a morning flight; the same day from 1:30pm for an evening flight.
Not suitable for pregnant women, children under 7 or people with reduced mobility. Pregnant women are accepted during the 1st trimester of pregnancy.
Dress appropriately: heels forbidden, no skirts or shorts. Cap or hat recommended.
In the event of bad weather, you will be offered a postponement - no refunds possible.
This partner specifies that passengers weighing over 90kg must make an appointment in the morning only during the months of June, July, August and September. They will not be able to book evening appointments during these months.
All passengers must be able to stand upright for the duration of the flight without external assistance, and climb into the gondola under their own power.