Practical information for your flight

Fixed meeting point: Amboise, at the Parc des Minis Châteaux , where you will be met by our team.

Weather: your flight depends on the weather, and may be postponed. In the event of unfavorable conditions,you will receive an SMS notification 1/2 day before your flight. For confirmed flights, you will be notified directly by e-mail.

Physical conditions The activity requires good physical condition. You cannot fly if you have a serious medical condition or have recently undergone surgery. We are not in a position to judge your physical condition, so we advise you to seek advice from your doctor if you are in any doubt. We do not accept pregnant women on board. Passengers must be able to step over the basket and bend their legs on landing, and hold this position for 10 seconds. Children are accepted from the age of 6 and if they are over 1.30 m tall.

Clothing suggestion: Bring comfortable clothing, closed shoes and a head covering (in case of sun - at your convenience). For your information, the temperature inside the gondola can be up to 10 degrees warmer than outside.

Check-in When you arrive, present your boarding pass (on paper or by phone) and your ID to our pilot .

After the flight : At the end of your hot-air balloon experience over the Châteaux de la Loire, you'll receive an e-mail with a request for feedback on your experience, along with your flight certificate.