Hot-air balloon flight in Le Puy-en-Velay (43)

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Jean-Marc

5.0 (12 reviews)

Le-Puy-en-Velay (43)

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Activity description :

  1. 3 hours
  2. Up to 5 people
  3. From 10 years old

Take to the skies on a hot-air balloon flight around Le Puy-en-Velay. Admire the splendor of the Polignac Fortress and the landscapes of the Haute-Loire region as the winds blow. You'll discover the beauty of the Auvergne at dawn, accompanied by your balloonist, who will reveal the secrets of the region to you.

Discover an exceptional land from the air

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Auvergne, recognized as an "exceptional land" shaped by thousands of years of history with its castles, but also known for its volcanic landscape.

Come and admire Mont Bar (a strombolian volcano) from the air, this unique volcano in France, over 790,000 years old dominates the Velay.

Course of the flight :

  • Welcome: transfer to take-off point and balloon inflation
  • Boarding for a free flight lasting about an hour
  • Itinerary : the wind will choose your destination! You'll overlook typical monuments such as the volcanic Lac du Bouchet, the Loire Valley, the Château de Lavoûte-Polignac, the secrets of the Rocher Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe and its Romanesque church, or the Château d'Arlempdes...
  • Arrival: balloon bagging, toast from the balloonist, presentation of the first flight diploma and return to the meeting point by vehicle.

With its breathtaking landscapes, the Auvergne has many surprises in store for you, so what better way to discover them than from the air!

This activity is ideal for nature lovers who want to get a bird's eye view of the Auvergne landscape. It's a wonderful gift to offer, a life experience that will remain engraved in your memory.

Prices

Zero booking fees

Individual rate

Price per person

€280

5.0 (12 reviews)

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5/5

Really nice and pleasant Do it again without hesitation

Rene,

17 nov 2025

5/5

A very warm welcome, and a magnificent flight in total confidence and safety. Jean-Marc helped us assemble and dismantle the balloon. Thanks to the co-pilot for the smooth landing. A very friendly team!

SERGE,

13 sep 2025

5/5

Thank you Jean Marc, In the magnificent setting of Le Puy en Velay, a wonderful discovery of hot-air ballooning in a friendly and sympathetic way.

Nicolas,

22 aug 2025

5/5

Superb flight over Le Puy en Velay 👍

mi,

28 jul 2025

5/5

Incredible experience, I recommend it!

Lucie,

26 may 2025

Location

Address :
Le Puy-en-Velay

The exact meeting place will be given to you the day before, depending on weather conditions.

How to get there :
- By train: TER - Le-Puy-en-Velay
- By car: 2h from Valence via D15

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Know before you go

  • Duration: 3/4h including 1h flight
  • Flight: morning sunrise
  • Gondola: 5 seats
  • From 10 years and 1m30
  • Please bring comfortable, closed shoes and clothing.
  • Activity subject to weather conditions; in the event of postponement due to weather conditions, a new date will have to be agreed with the professional.
  • Accessible to all: pregnant women and people with reduced mobility (without wheelchairs) must inform us to obtain an adapted basket.

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