Ifonche: Paragliding Mid-Mountain Flight (1000M)

Paragliding from Ifonche’s mid-mountain peak at 1000 meters offers an exhilarating adventure. Soaring above stunning landscapes for 20-25 minutes, participants can witness breathtaking views. With English and Spanish instruction, a personalized experience, and a flexible cancellation policy, this activity promises a thrilling yet safe outing. However, the weather-dependent nature of the flight and safety restrictions make it crucial to plan accordingly. Intrigued adventurers will want to explore further the details that ensure an unforgettable aerial experience.

Key Points

• Mid-mountain paragliding experience from Ifonche peak at 1000 meters, with flight times ranging from 20 to 25 minutes.
• Priced at $130.57 per person, with instruction available in English and Spanish.
• Flexible cancellation policy allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
• Guided by experienced instructors with over 20 years of flying expertise, and limited to 8 participants per group.
• Participants must adhere to weight and clothing restrictions, and the activity is weather-dependent.

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Activity Overview

The activity offers a mid-mountain paragliding experience, taking flight from the Ifonche peak at an elevation of 1000 meters.

The total duration is 2 hours, with the actual flight time ranging from 20 to 25 minutes. Priced from $130.57 per person, the experience includes English and Spanish instruction.

A 2-hour mid-mountain paragliding experience with 20-25 minutes of flight time, priced at $130.57 per person with English and Spanish instruction.

Participants can reserve the activity without any upfront payment and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Pickup and drop-off services are provided from various locations in the area.

Booking and Cancellation Details

How does the booking and cancellation process work for this paragliding activity?

There’s no upfront payment required – you can reserve your spot and pay later. The cancellation policy is flexible, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This is great for those with uncertain plans.

The activity also includes complimentary pickup and drop-off from various locations, making it convenient for travelers.

The Flight Experience

Taking off from the canyon, paragliders glide along the rocky edges, offering breathtaking views of the valley of Adeje and the southern coastline.

The flight path descends towards the coast, allowing participants to fully enjoy the scenic landscape.

The experience is limited to 8 participants per group, ensuring a personalized and intimate adventure. Larger groups are split into two rotations to maintain a quality experience.

Throughout the flight, guests are guided by experienced instructors with over 20 years of flying expertise, ensuring a safe and enjoyable mid-mountain paragliding adventure.

Breathtaking Scenery

Sweeping vistas of the valley of Adeje and the stunning southern coastline await participants during the mid-mountain paragliding flight. The flight path takes thrill-seekers on a journey to remember, as they glide along rocky edges and descend towards the picturesque coast.

| View | Description |

| — | — |

| Valley of Adeje | Lush, verdant landscape dotted with charming villages |

| Southern Coastline | Dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and pristine beaches |

| Rocky Edges | Dramatic, rugged terrain that adds an element of adventure |

The scenery is nothing short of breathtaking, providing a unique perspective of the region’s natural beauty. Participants are sure to come away with unforgettable memories and stunning photographs.

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Safety and Restrictions

To ensure the safety and well-being of participants, the paragliding mid-mountain flight is subject to certain restrictions.

The experienced guides have over 20 years of flying experience and provide all necessary safety gear, including a helmet and hygienic disposable cap, as well as a harness.

However, the activity isn’t suitable for:

• Children under 4 years

• Pregnant women

• Individuals with mobility impairments

• Those over 220 lbs (100 kg)

Plus, certain items are prohibited, such as sandals, flip-flops, professional cameras, alcohol, drugs, and cellphones.

The flight is also weather-dependent, and the possibility may vary depending on the conditions.

What to Bring and What’s Prohibited

Participants are advised to bring sunglasses, a jacket, and comfortable, closed-toe sports shoes for the paragliding mid-mountain flight. Prohibited items include sandals, flip-flops, professional cameras, alcohol, drugs, and cellphones. This is to ensure the safety and enjoyment of everyone during the activity.

| What to Bring | Prohibited Items |

| — | — |

| Sunglasses | Sandals |

| Jacket | Flip-flops |

| Comfortable Clothes | Professional Cameras |

| Closed-toe Sports Shoes | Alcohol |

| | Drugs |

| | Cellphones |

The weather can impact the flight possibility, so participants should be prepared for potential changes in the schedule.

Weather Dependency

The paragliding mid-mountain flight is subject to weather conditions, as the activity can only be conducted when the wind and weather are favorable.

The flight possibility may vary depending on various environmental factors:

• Wind speed and direction

• Cloud cover

• Precipitation

• Temperature

Experienced guides closely monitor the weather to ensure safe conditions for the flight.

Experienced guides closely monitor the weather to ensure safe conditions for the flight.

If the weather becomes unfavorable during the activity, the flight may be postponed or canceled to prioritize the safety of participants.

Participants are advised to be flexible and prepared for potential weather-related changes to the schedule.

Experienced Guides

Experienced guides with over 20 years of flying experience lead the paragliding mid-mountain flights. These seasoned pilots ensure a thrilling yet safe adventure.

| Guide Name | Experience (Years) | Certifications |

|————|——————-|—————-|

| Javier | 22 | IPPI, APPI |

| Maria | 19 | IPPI, APPI |

| Juan | 24 | IPPI, APPI |

| Elena | 21 | IPPI, APPI |

All guides are professionally trained and adhere to the highest safety standards. Their expertise allows participants to focus on the stunning vistas as they soar over the Adeje valley.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Paragliding?

The minimum age requirement for paragliding is 4 years old. Children under 4 are not permitted to participate in this activity due to safety concerns.

Is Any Prior Experience in Paragliding Required?

No prior paragliding experience is required. The activity is suitable for first-time flyers as the experienced guides provide all necessary instructions and equipment for a safe and enjoyable flight.

Can I Bring My Own Paragliding Equipment?

No, participants cannot bring their own paragliding equipment. The activity requires using the provided safety gear, including helmet, harness, and other necessary equipment. This ensures proper training and adherence to safety protocols.

Are There Any Medical Conditions That Disqualify Me From Participating?

The activity is not suitable for children under 4, pregnant women, individuals with mobility impairments, and those over 220 lbs. It’s important to disclose any medical conditions that may affect your ability to participate safely.

How Long Before the Scheduled Flight Time Should I Arrive?

The activity provider recommends arriving at least 30 minutes before the scheduled flight time. This allows for check-in, gear fitting, and any final safety briefings before takeoff. Being punctual ensures a smooth and timely start to the experience.

The Sum Up

Soar above stunning landscapes on a thrilling 20-25 minute paragliding flight from Ifonche peak. With instruction in English and Spanish, experienced guides, and a maximum of 8 participants, you’ll enjoy a personalized adventure. Convenient pickup and drop-off services, as well as a flexible cancellation policy, make this mid-mountain flight a hassle-free experience priced at $130.57 per person.

You can check availability for your dates here: