My Flying Socks

What's Included:

  • 1 hour hot air balloon flight*
  • Celebration toast with sparkling wine
  • Flight certificate
  • Fees and insurance*
  • Transportation back to the meeting point
  • 1 discovery balloon flight voucher for 1 person on the ‘Entradas / Castro Verde’ discovery flight (160€ p/person)
  • 1 pair of My Flying Socks
  • Free postage in mainland Portugal and archipelagos

A gift inspired by the socks given by aunts and grandmothers. A gift that always leaves an ‘unwanted’ flavour. This time we’re sure everyone will want some socks for Christmas.

The pack includes a discovery flight over the Castro Verde Biosphere Reserve.

Important information:

Flight area: Castro Verde and Beja

Departure point: to be defined

Flight duration: 1 hour

Total program duration: 3 hours

Meeting Point Time*

Summer: between 5:30 and 7:00

Winter: between 6:30 and 9:00 or between 15:00 and 16:00

* depending on the time of year and weather

Restrictions:

  • All flights are dependent on weather conditions.

  • Children under 6 years old should not fly

  • Participants must have the physical capacity to climb in and out of the basket, stand for 1 hour, and withstand the impact that a windy landing can cause.

  • People who have recently had surgery should not fly.

  • People with medical restrictions must inform them at the time of booking.

What to wear:

  • Comfortable clothing suitable for the season and weather of the day.
  • Comfortable, closed, flat footwear
  • Cap, beanie or other head protection recommended.
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen recommended

Program:

  • Meeting point.

  • Welcome and safety briefing

  • Balloon inflation

  • Flight duration approximately 60 minutes. Landing depends on available terrain and the location of the support vehicle.

  • At the end, the balloon and other equipment are set up, a task in which participants can help if they wish, or watch and complete the report with a few more photos.

  • Flight celebration with champagne/sparkling wine. Delivery of personalized flight certificates

  • Return to the starting point in the support vehicle

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Included:

  • 1 hour hot air balloon flight*
  • Celebration toast with sparkling wine
  • Flight certificate
  • Fees and insurance*
  • Transportation back to the meeting point
  • 1 discovery balloon flight voucher for 1 person on the ‘Entradas / Castro Verde’ discovery flight (160€ p/person)
  • 1 pair of My Flying Socks
  • Free postage in mainland Portugal and archipelagos