Brasov’s stunning mountain landscapes offer an adrenaline-filled way to experience the region’s natural beauty. Tandem paragliding soars atop the Romanian Carpathians, letting thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike take in breathtaking valley and peak views alongside a trained pilot. This flexible activity provides a personalized flight, from 8 to 20 minutes, tailored for small groups. With easy booking and photo/video options, it’s an unforgettable way to elevate your Brasov adventure.
Key Points
- Tandem paragliding experience offers stunning views of the Romanian Carpathians near Brasov, with flights ranging from 8 to 20 minutes or more.
- Group size is limited to 4 participants for a personalized experience, with optional photo and video service available.
- Flexible booking policy allows for plan adjustments, with a 30-day window and a reserve now & pay later option.
- Safety measures are in place, including a comprehensive briefing and required gear, ensuring a thrilling yet secure experience.
- Positive customer feedback and customized adventure options, such as sunrise or hike and fly flights, enhance the overall experience.
Activity Overview
The tandem paragliding experience in the Romanian Carpathians near Brasov offers adventurous travelers the opportunity to soar through the sky with a professional pilot.
Set out on a thrilling aerial adventure with a professional pilot in the stunning Romanian Carpathians near Brasov.
Priced from £151.52 per person, the flight duration ranges from 8 to 20 minutes or more, depending on conditions.
Group size is limited to 4 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
Flyers can expect a smooth takeoff and landing with pilot assistance, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
An optional photo and video service is available for an additional fee, allowing guests to capture their aerial adventure.
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Booking Information
To book the tandem paragliding experience, cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers can also reserve their spot without upfront payment and have 30 days to complete the booking.
This flexible booking policy allows travelers to plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed.
The reserve now & pay later option makes it easy to secure a spot, even if the full payment isn’t ready yet.
With a 30-day booking window, customers have ample time to finalize their travel arrangements.
Experience Highlights
Soaring through the sky with a professional pilot, the tandem paragliding experience offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Participants can enjoy a smooth takeoff and landing, with the pilot’s assistance ensuring a safe and comfortable flight.
An optional upgrade for photo and video service is available for an additional fee, allowing visitors to capture the breathtaking scenery and their own aerial adventure.
Whether seeking an adrenaline-filled thrill or a serene, bird’s-eye perspective of the Romanian Carpathians, the tandem paragliding experience promises an unforgettable outdoor activity.
Safety and Requirements
Safety is of paramount importance for the tandem paragliding experience. Participants receive a comprehensive safety briefing before takeoff, ensuring they understand the proper procedures and safety protocols.
The required gear includes:
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A windbreaker to protect against the wind
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Sturdy hiking shoes for a smooth landing
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No sandals, flip-flops, or large bags are allowed for safety reasons
Plus, this activity isn’t suitable for individuals over 209 lbs (95 kg).
These safety measures are in place to provide a thrilling yet secure paragliding adventure for all participants.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback and Special Requests
The tandem paragliding experience in Brasov has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from past participants, with an overall rating of 5/5 from 3 reviews. For those seeking a more customized adventure, special flights such as sunrise, hike and fly, and one-day cross-country are available upon request. The meeting point is conveniently located by the big backpacks, near the chairlift station.
| Special Flights | Availability |
| — | — |
| Sunrise | Yes |
| Hike and Fly | Yes |
| One-day Cross-country | Yes |
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Scenic Mountain Views
While soaring high above the rugged Romanian Carpathians, paragliders are treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and verdant valleys.
The dramatic landscape unfolds beneath, revealing:
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Towering peaks capped with snow
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Lush, rolling meadows dotted with wildflowers
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Winding rivers carving through the terrain
This aerial perspective offers a unique vantage point to admire the natural beauty of this stunning region.
Paragliders are immersed in the grandeur of the Carpathian mountains, creating an unforgettable experience.
Preparing for Your Flight
Before taking to the skies, you will undergo a thorough safety briefing to ensure they’re prepared for their tandem paragliding experience.
The instructor will cover essential information, including the appropriate attire and the dos and don’ts during the flight. Participants must wear a windbreaker and hiking shoes – sandals, flip-flops, and loose clothing aren’t allowed.
The instructor will also explain the safety gear and provide guidance on the takeoff and landing procedures.
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, participants are required to follow the instructor’s instructions at all times.
Memorable Moments in the Air
Once aloft, the exhilaration of the tandem paragliding experience takes hold.
Soaring effortlessly, the pilot and passenger enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Romanian Carpathians.
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Floating above the rugged terrain, they feel a profound sense of freedom and tranquility.
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The gentle glide offers a unique perspective, allowing them to connect with the natural world in a profound way.
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As the pilot skillfully navigates the thermals, the passenger is filled with a sense of awe and wonder at the beauty unfolding below.
This shared experience creates lasting memories and a deep appreciation for the wonders of flight.
Common Questions
Can I Bring My Own Paragliding Equipment?
No, you can’t bring your own paragliding equipment. The experience uses the provider’s gear, and personal equipment isn’t allowed for safety reasons. The required gear is provided as part of the tandem paragliding package.
What Should I Expect During the Landing Procedure?
During the landing, the pilot will guide the paraglider to a smooth touchdown. Passengers can expect the pilot to control the descent, stabilize the glider, and assist with a gentle landing on their feet. The landing is an integral part of the safe and comfortable tandem experience.
Are There Any Age or Medical Restrictions for Participants?
There are some age and medical restrictions for participants. The experience is not suitable for individuals over 209 lbs (95 kg) and it’s important to check with the operator for any other specific requirements.
Can I Request a Specific Pilot for My Flight?
While there’s no option to request a specific pilot, you can discuss any preferences or needs with the provider. They’ll aim to assign a pilot who best fits your requirements to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Is There an Option to Extend the Flight Duration?
Yes, customers can request to extend their flight duration, subject to weather conditions and pilot availability. The standard flight is 8-20 minutes, but longer flights may be possible for an additional fee.
The Sum Up
Soar over Brasov’s stunning Carpathian peaks on a thrilling tandem paragliding adventure. With flexible booking, safety precautions, and the chance to capture the experience, this outdoor activity offers an unforgettable way to take in the region’s breathtaking natural beauty. Whether a thrill-seeker or nature lover, this personalized flight is sure to create lasting memories.
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