Ten Tips for Ballooning

A balloon flight is one of the best experiences that can be, so following these 10 tips will ensure that our experience is enhanced a thousand times in both safety and fun, so we invite you to read the 10 tips to fly in a balloon.

1. Weather conditions: it is important to consider the weather before flying in a balloon so that we guarantee our safety; This is the work of those responsible for balloons. The pilot is the one who will make the decision to cancel the flight in case the weather is not suitable for ballooning, always for safety for our passengers.
2. Hours: Considering the flight schedule is also fundamental, not only for the conditions but also for the view that we can have of the landscape and the sky. We will be in the early hours of the morning, in the summer at 7am, in winter it will be a little later, about 8am. We will take off at dawn and try to land before the sun begins to heat and thermals influence the landing.
3. Safety: above all safety, so we recommend that you follow the pilot's instructions at all times, as well as your briefing given on the ground to passengers before take-off.
4. Health: If there is a health problem such as dizziness and dizziness, it is better to notify the pilot, because if there is a health problem in flight there will be a problem.
5. Clothing: as we mentioned, it is not necessary to dress in a special suit or wear a coat, just something comfortable, a jacket for first thing in the morning in case it is cool, shoes without heels, sunglasses and a cap If desired.
6. Go to the bathroom: we must consider that the balloon flight can last for more than an hour and a half, so it is necessary to go to the bathroom before flying in a balloon.
7. Space: The passenger and pilot's basket has a limited space that depends on the size of the balloon, so it is very important to warn in advance whenever the weight of any of the passengers is above 100 kg. The pilot must make a load chart on each flight because the balloon has a maximum weight allowed.
8. Luggage: we must not carry luggage as this adds weight to the balloon. The ground crew vehicle will take care of transporting our equipment if necessary. You can take a camera to take pictures and in case of anniversary or celebration, flowers or some sweets.
9. Landscapes: It is also important to consider the point where we will fly, as we have several flight zones to choose from. You can fly in balloon in Vic and enjoy the best views of the villages of the region of Osona, the fields, the Montseny, Montserrat and the Pyrenees. Ballooning in Bajo Ampurdán, we will see medieval villages full of charm, fields that offer all their splendor in every season, the Costa Brava from our balcony will give us a spectacular view of the Medas Islands and the Bay of Roses, in definite, ballooning is a natural and unique experience.
10. Fun: first of all, the most important thing is to have fun so we always have to come with our best attitude and smile, our spirit to 100%. The adventure has begun !!!
    If we follow these tips to the letter we will have an incredible flight.

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