Soaring high above Costa Rica’s scenic Central Pacific region, the private 3,000-foot paragliding adventure offered by Bex Tandem Flights promises an exhilarating aerial experience. Featuring personalized attention from an expert pilot, this exclusive tour allows adventure-seekers to admire the country’s breathtaking landscapes from an unparalleled vantage point. With all necessary gear provided and the option for convenient pickup, the experience caters to those seeking an unforgettable journey away from the crowds. Whether you’re a seasoned thrill-seeker or simply looking to expand your horizons, this private paragliding tour presents an opportunity to discover a new perspective on the wonders of Costa Rica.
Key Points
- Enjoy a private 3,000-foot paragliding flight over Costa Rica’s stunning Central Pacific landscapes with an experienced pilot from Bex Tandem Flights.
- The private tour is priced from $360 per person and departs from the meeting point in Parrita, Puntarenas Province.
- The comprehensive package includes all necessary paragliding gear, such as a harness, glider, and helmet, as well as pickup or direct arrival at the meeting point.
- The activity is not recommended for individuals with certain medical conditions, including back problems, heart conditions, or pregnancy.
- Guests can take advantage of a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience, and the tour is a popular choice due to its aerial views and private nature.
Overview of the Experience
The private paragliding experience in Costa Rica’s Central Pacific region offers adventure-seekers a thrilling 3,000-foot flight over stunning landscapes.
Supplied by Bex Tandem Flights, the excursion takes place in Parrita and includes a pilot and all necessary gear. Priced from $360 per person, the private tour guarantees you will be the only ones in their group.
While the activity isn’t recommended for those with certain medical conditions, most travelers can safely enjoy the breathtaking bird’s-eye view of the beautiful Costa Rican countryside below.
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Location and Meeting Point
The private paragliding experience takes place in the Central Pacific region of Costa Rica, with the meeting point located at FMRF+9V in Parrita, Puntarenas Province.
Participants have the option to either meet the pilot at the designated meeting point or arrange for pickup.
The activity ends back at the same meeting location.
The private paragliding tour conveniently concludes back at the original meeting point for a seamless start and finish.
This convenient meeting point and transportation arrangement ensures a seamless start and finish to the private paragliding tour, allowing participants to focus on enjoying the thrilling aerial adventure over the stunning Costa Rican landscape.
What’s Included in the Tour
For the private paragliding experience, participants receive a comprehensive package. This includes an experienced pilot who operates the equipment and guides the flight.
Flyers also get access to all the necessary paragliding gear, such as the harness, glider, and helmet. The tour is private, ensuring each group has the pilot’s undivided attention.
Pickup or direct arrival at the meeting point is offered, and the activity ends back where it started.
Health and Safety Considerations
Although the private paragliding experience offers an exhilarating adventure, it’s important to consider the health and safety restrictions.
The activity isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with heart conditions or other serious medical concerns. Plus, the experience isn’t wheelchair accessible. Infants must sit on laps during the flight. Service animals are allowed.
Ultimately, most travelers can participate, but it’s crucial to carefully evaluate one’s physical capabilities before booking the tour. Adhering to these guidelines ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Customers can cancel their booking with no penalties if they do so within this timeframe.
The activity has received 2 positive reviews across Viator and Tripadvisor, with a 5.0 rating. There are no negative reviews or complaints about the cancellation policy.
The experience provider seems to offer a straightforward and flexible cancellation option, which should provide peace of mind for customers when booking their private paragliding adventure in Costa Rica.
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Guest Reviews
The private paragliding experience in Costa Rica has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from past participants.
The private paragliding experience in Costa Rica has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from past participants.
With a perfect 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews across Viator and Tripadvisor, customers have been consistently delighted with the experience.
Reviewers praise the knowledgeable and skilled pilots, the breathtaking aerial views, and the overall thrill of the flight.
The activity is described as a "must-do" and "unforgettable adventure."
Many highlight the private nature of the tour, allowing them to fully enjoy the experience without crowds.
Booking and Pricing Details
This paragliding experience in Costa Rica starts at $360.00 per person.
Booking includes a private tour, with a pilot and use of all necessary gear. Travelers have the option to be picked up or meet at the designated location in Parrita.
The activity lasts for 3,000 feet of flight time, ending back at the starting point. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
Reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor are outstanding, with a 5.0 rating and no negative feedback.
Certain health restrictions apply, so it’s important to review those before booking.
The Sum Up
Soaring over Costa Rica’s stunning landscapes, this private paragliding experience offers an unparalleled aerial adventure. With personalized attention from an experienced pilot and the option for pickup, it’s a must-try for adventure enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable thrill. Priced at $360 per person, the tour includes all necessary gear, making it a convenient and exclusive way to enjoy the region’s breathtaking views.
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