4-Hour Paragliding Adventure From Bogota

Soaring high above Bogotá’s stunning landscapes, a 4-hour paragliding adventure promises an exhilarating escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. Whether you’re a seasoned thrill-seeker or a first-time flyer, this excursion offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the freedom of the skies. From the convenient hotel pickup to the expert instruction and equipment, every aspect of this adventure is designed to ensure an unforgettable journey. But what makes this excursion truly unique? Discover the captivating details that set this paragliding experience apart from the rest.

Key Points

• Guided 4-hour paragliding adventure from Bogotá, including transportation to the launch site and all necessary equipment.
• Tandem paragliding flights last approximately 20 minutes, suitable for participants with no prior experience.
• Minimum age is 15 years, with parental permission required for ages 15-18, and a weight limit of 100kg.
• Certain medical conditions may restrict participation, and participants should wear comfortable, warm clothing.
• Scenic aerial views of Bogotá’s landscapes during the flight, with GoPro recording available for an additional fee.

Overview

This 6-hour paragliding adventure from Bogotá allows participants to experience the thrill of soaring through the skies with a professional instructor.

The tandem ride requires no prior experience, with a flight duration of approximately 20 minutes. Located just outside Bogotá, the launch site offers stunning views of the city and surrounding landscapes.

Soar through the skies for 20 minutes with stunning views of Bogotá and its surrounding landscapes.

Pickup and drop-off at Bogotá hotels are included, along with all necessary paragliding equipment and insurance coverage.

Participants must meet age and weight requirements, and those with certain medical conditions may be unable to participate.

What’s Included

The 6-hour paragliding adventure from Bogotá includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless start and end to the experience.

All the necessary paragliding equipment is provided, and a professional flight instructor accompanies the tandem ride. Insurance is included, though participants must provide their passport number at booking.

For an additional fee, the experience can be recorded via GoPro for unforgettable footage.

However, there are some restrictions – the minimum age is 15 years, and participants over 100kg must inform the operator in advance.

Comfortable, warm attire is recommended for the flight.

Requirements

Participants must meet several requirements to join the 6-hour paragliding adventure from Bogotá. The minimum age is 15 years, though participants aged 15-18 need parental permission.

There’s also a weight limit – those over 100kg (220 pounds) must inform the provider in advance. The activity isn’t suitable for individuals with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.

Recommended attire includes comfortable, warm clothes, gloves, and sunblock. Participants should be prepared for a 20-minute drive to the launch site in the hills outside Bogotá, followed by a paraglider launch and scenic aerial views of the city.

Itinerary

The adventure begins with a 10:00 AM hotel pickup in Bogotá.

The adventure begins with a 10:00 AM hotel pickup in Bogotá.

After a 20-minute drive, the group arrives at the launch site in the hills outside the city. There, a brief overview covers the basics of paragliding and safety procedures.

Next, it’s time to gear up and prepare for takeoff. The participants climb into their tandem paragliders, professionally equipped and ready for flight.

With a running start, the gliders soar into the air, offering breathtaking aerial views of Bogotá and its surroundings.

Finally, the group is returned to their hotel, the unforgettable flight experience complete.

Additional Information

Changes to the tour may occur due to external factors, with notifications provided in advance.

The flight is subject to weather conditions, and if canceled, a 70% refund will be offered.

The group size is limited to a maximum of 8 travelers. Prices start from $206.00 per person, varying by group size.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Reviews for this paragliding adventure have an overall rating of 4.5 based on 2 customer comments, highlighting the sense of peace and the unforgettable feeling of flight.

Reviews

With an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 2 customer reviews, the paragliding adventure has received positive feedback.

Reviewers noted the following:

1. "Sense of peace once airborne" – James P, Feb 2016.

2. "Wonderful experience; unforgettable feeling of flight" – Laura, Nov 2014, with a note on coordination issues.

Customers highlighted the scenic aerial views of Bogotá and the surrounding areas as a highlight of the experience.

Booking and Pricing

Booking the 4-hour paragliding adventure in Bogotá starts at $206.00 per person, though the price may vary depending on the group size.

The experience can accommodate up to 8 travelers at a time. Participants must be at least 15 years old, and anyone over 100kg (220 pounds) needs to inform the operator in advance.

Booking includes hotel pickup and drop-off, necessary equipment, a professional instructor, and insurance. Travelers can also opt for video and photo recording via GoPro.

The 4-hour paragliding adventure includes hotel transportation, necessary gear, a professional guide, and insurance. Additional video and photo recording is available.

The adventure is free to cancel up to 24 hours before it starts, with a 70% refund if it’s canceled due to weather conditions.

The Sum Up

This paragliding adventure offers an exhilarating way to explore the stunning landscapes around Bogotá. With professional guidance and equipment provided, both beginners and experienced adventurers can enjoy the thrill of soaring through the sky. The convenient hotel pickup and drop-off ensure a hassle-free experience, allowing you to focus on creating unforgettable memories during your 20-minute tandem flight. Overall, it’s an exciting opportunity to experience the beauty of Bogotá from a unique aerial perspective.