Private Champagne Hot Air Balloon Flight For Two with Luxury Local Hamper

If you’re looking for a gift for two that feels a bit different (and a lot more special), this private hot air balloon experience with a luxury local hamper is a pretty unforgettable choice.

Things kick off at one of three launch spots across Norfolk and Suffolk. You’ll meet your pilot, watch the balloon get set up, and then it’s time to climb in and head off on your own private flight. It’s just the two of you and the pilot in the basket, so there’s no crowd, no noise, and no distractions, just a really peaceful ride above the countryside.

Once you’re up there, it’s all about taking it in. Expect wide-open views, patchwork fields, little villages, winding rivers, and that quiet “wow” feeling you only really get when you’re floating in a balloon. The flight lasts around an hour, which gives you loads of time to relax, take photos, and just enjoy the moment.

After you’re back on solid ground, you’ll celebrate with a glass of champagne to toast the experience properly. And then comes the extra treat: a luxury hamper packed with delicious local goodies from Norfolk and Suffolk, plus a bottle of fizz. Perfect for enjoying later when you’re back on the ground and reliving the adventure.

The whole experience takes about 3–4 hours in total, including getting ready, the flight itself, and return transport back to where you started, so everything’s nice and easy from start to finish.

It’s romantic, a bit magical, and definitely one of those experiences you’ll be talking about long after the day is over.

What this experience includes:
A private hot air balloon ride for 2
Flight duration of around 1 hour (whole experience 3–4 hours)
Return transport to the launch site after landing
A complimentary glass of champagne to toast your flight
A luxury hamper filled with local Norfolk and Suffolk produce, including fizz.

Vouchers are non-refundable. If your booked flight has to be cancelled due to weather, the flight provider will liaise with you to reschedule as per their booking terms and conditions.

The hamper is not suitable for people with food allergies (contains nuts and dairy).

When

Available to book weekdays and weekends up to 6 months in advance.

Morning flights: Meeting between 5.30am and 7am
Afternoon flights: Meeting between 3pm and 6pm

Flight times vary by season. These timings ensure the best possible views during your hot air balloon experience.

All flights are weather-dependent and subject to availability.

Who Can Go

• Anyone aged 7 or over and at least 4ft 6in tall can fly.
• Those aged under 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult aged 18+.
• If you're pregnant or have recently undergone major surgery, you can't fly in a hot air balloon. The balloon flight provider will liaise with you to reschedule as per their booking terms and conditions.
• Weight supplements apply for those over 20 stone in weight or those over 18 stone and under 6ft tall.

Validity

Your voucher is valid for 12 Months from the date of issue
Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date

What about Insurance?

The operators hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.

A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.

How it Works

All you have to do is pay for the balloon experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience.

Locations

Tibenham Airfield, Woodstock Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 1NT
Paxfield Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 7HJ
The Oaksmere Hotel, Rectory Road, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 8AJ