Queenstown, South Island
Queenstown is considered by many sportsmen as the capital of extreme sports and adventure activities. It is situated in Otago region, in the South Island, New Zealand.
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Have you ever tried the activity of Hot Air Ballooning? If not yet, the time is now! The place is Forcalquier! Many people can enjoy themselves in Forcalquier in different ways. A perfect way for an enjoyable day is the experience of Hot Air Ballooning. This experience takes place in the Haute Provence, where you will have the chance to admire really breathtaking views.
Now you have to know that the meeting point will be at the Office de Tourisme de Forcalquier. So, you start from Forcalquier, you also receive a small briefing and learn some interesting things about this thrilling activity, and then you are ready to gently soar above this amazing spot. Located less than an hour away from the boisterous Paris, this place can offer the tranquility you need.
The stunning views of the impressive landscapes such as hilltop villages, lavender fields, wild sage and other natural beauties can be captured from the height of 1000 m /3280 ft. Be aware that the height of your flight is firstly depending on the weather conditions as well as the extreme desire of the participants.
The duration of you activity is about 3 hrs, with 1 hr flight. So, experience this amazing activity and during these 3 perfect hours, try to make the most of it!!!
Queenstown is considered by many sportsmen as the capital of extreme sports and adventure activities. It is situated in Otago region, in the South Island, New Zealand.
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