Take off in the foothills of Monchique mountain and hop the barrocal hills overflying splendorous villas, megalithic sites, orange and lemon orchards. Be amazed at how much natural wild vegetation there is amongst the small cultivated fields and golf courses.
The launch site is dependent on the wind direction on the day either from:
Budens, Lagos, Portimão, Senhora do Verde or Silves.
Lagos: Aerodromo de Lagos, see google maps for directions
Portimão: Aerodromo de Alvor, see google maps for directions
Nossa Senhora do Verde, see google maps for directions
Budens: to be confirmed
Silves: to be confirmed
Drift over the rolling hills of the open Alentejo countryside, were time slows down. Explore ancient buildings, skim wheat, barley, cork, olive plantations and vineyards of course. Renowned for its free range black pig farming, gastronomy and mature wine. Combined with the endless views, the Baixo Alentejo invites you to stay forever.
The launch site is dependent on the wind direction on the day either from: Alvalade, Ourique, Castro Verde or Almodovar.
Alvalade: Herdade da Daroeira, see google maps for directions
Castro Verde: Herdade da Zambujeira, see google maps for directions
Ourique: to be confirmed
Almodovar: to be confirmed
Take off in the open valleys of Coruche near Santarem. Skeam the traditional villages and overfly a variety of plantations.
Home to the traditional bullfighting it will be common to overfly at a safe distance the “touros” and “Lusitano” horses. An all year round green landscape nutured by the Tejo estuary. An hours drive from Lisbon takes into the heart of this gateway to vineyard countryside.
The main launch site is Coruche: Monte da Barca, see google maps for directions
Hilly landscape combined with open flat planes gives this region the perfect atmosphere to ferment the highest quality wines in Portugal. Home to the “lusitanio” horse training centres.
The host for the Annual International Balloon Festival. Our flying partner Publibalão will ensure your have a wonderful time.
The main launch sites can be viewed by visiting their
website
Nesting in a valley in the Trás-os-Montes region surrounded by the Montesinho mountain range, you will be awed by the magnitude of this countries biggest national park.
Float over ancestral villages to parts unknown.
Our Flying partner, Pilot Luís Ferreira, will welcome you to his homeland.
The launch site is dependent on the wind direction on the day, see google maps for directions
Hot Air Balloons have the freedom to take off from any suitable field. Should you wish to take off from a private location then this can be arranged bearing in mind airspace restrictions and terrain clearance.