Give a hot air balloon flight in Annecy
The gift people remember for a lifetime.
Give in 3 steps
Choose the gift
A flight, a private flight or a gift card for the amount of your choice. Secure online purchase.
Give it
You receive the gift voucher to hand over to the recipient. It is valid for 2 years (1 year for the weekday offer).
The recipient books
They contact us to choose a flight date, depending on their availability and the weather.
Choose your gift
Flights depend on the weather; postponement is free. Remember to book accommodation with free cancellation. Passenger information
Gift card
- Valid for all our flights
- The recipient chooses their option
- Valid for 2 years
If the chosen option costs more, the recipient pays the difference.
Shared basket flight
- 4 to 6 passengers depending on weight
- Flight over Lake Annecy
- Valid for 2 years
Private flight
- Just for you, 4 to 6 passengers depending on weight
- Perfect for a marriage proposal
- Valid for 2 years
Weekday offer
- Weekdays only
- Excluding school holidays and public holidays
- Valid for 1 year
Giving as a group? Create an online money pot to give the gift card together.
Secure payment on our partner shop Capcadeau (website in French).
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Already have a ticket, or want to book directly?
Choose your flight date with the pilot, depending on your availability and the weather.
Read before your flight
- Meeting point in Doussard, at the car park of the village hall (salle polyvalente), at the junction of route du Pont Monnet and route de la Plaine, 30 to 40 minutes before or after sunrise depending on the season and the weather. Please arrive a few minutes early.
- Take-off from Doussard, Saint-Jorioz or Alex depending on the wind: the site and time are confirmed the evening before.
- It is colder at altitude (up to 3,000 m): bring a warm layer.
- What to wear: closed shoes and long trousers (the fields are often wet), a cap or beanie against the heat of the burners, clothes that are neither fragile nor light-coloured.
No fixed date? Be the first to hear about places freed up by a cancellation or about new flights, and pay directly on site. Your number stays confidential.
An idea for every occasion
Marriage proposal
A basket just for the two of you, at sunrise over the lake.
With the family
Young and old share the adventure, 4 to 6 passengers depending on weight.
All about the gift voucher
How long is the gift voucher valid?
2 years for the gift card, the shared basket flight and the private flight. 1 year for the weekday offer, valid on weekdays only, excluding school holidays and public holidays.
How does the recipient book the flight?
They contact us by phone on +33 6 36 97 48 14 or by email at contact@aero-mountains.com to choose a date. The flight is confirmed the evening before, depending on the weather.
What if the weather does not allow flying?
Safety comes first: in case of wind, rain or poor visibility, the flight is postponed and the gift voucher remains valid. How to postpone the flight →
Can several people give a flight together?
Yes: the online money pot lets several people contribute to a shared gift card.
Who can fly?
Passengers must be at least 1.30 m (4 ft 3 in) tall. Keep this in mind before giving a flight to a child. Any minor who is not accompanied by both parents, or whose parents are separated, must present a parental authorisation. All passenger information.
Lift up the people you love
An unforgettable memory, at sunrise over Lake Annecy.
