Cappadocia’s unique landscape offers thrill-seekers an unparalleled opportunity to soar above its iconic rock formations and fairy chimneys. With a tandem paragliding adventure departing from Urgüp or Göreme, visitors can experience the region’s breathtaking aerial views firsthand. This activity combines convenience, safety, and flexibility, allowing participants to choose from sunrise, daytime, or sunset flights. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a first-time flyer, this tandem paragliding experience promises an unforgettable journey that will leave you captivated and craving more.
Key Points
- Tandem paragliding experience from Urgüp or Göreme in Cappadocia, with duration of 1 to 1.25 hours and starting price of KČ2,528 per person.
- Experienced instructors guide flights over Cappadocia’s stunning valleys, providing safety briefing and necessary gear for a secure adventure.
- Roundtrip hotel transfers are included in the package, with an extra fee for hotels outside Urgüp and Göreme.
- Flexible cancellation policy allows for full refund up to 24 hours in advance, and no upfront payment is required to secure a spot.
- Activity not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with mobility impairments, or children under 18, and cameras/phones are prohibited during the flight.
Activity Overview
Visitors can experience tandem paragliding in the breathtaking region of Cappadocia, with options to launch from Urgüp or Göreme.
The activity typically lasts 1 to 1.25 hours and is priced from Kč2,528 per person.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy by canceling up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Plus, the reserve now and pay later option allows visitors to secure their spot without immediate payment.
Whether you’re seeking a sunrise, daytime, or sunset adventure, this small-group experience promises a thrilling and memorable aerial tour over Cappadocia’s iconic valleys.
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Paragliding Experience
Participants take to the skies with experienced instructors to fly over Cappadocia’s stunning valleys during their tandem paragliding adventure. Visitors can choose between sunrise, daytime, or sunset paragliding and enjoy a safety briefing before their thrilling flight.
Soaring high above the otherworldly landscapes, flyers will take in breathtaking views of Cappadocia’s iconic rock formations and fairy chimneys. With all necessary safety gear provided, guests can sit back and savor the awe-inspiring scenery during their 1-hour to 75-minute experience.
The small group size, limited to 10 participants, ensures a personalized and intimate adventure. Tandem paragliding in Cappadocia is a truly unforgettable way to experience the region’s natural beauty from a bird’s-eye view.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tandem paragliding package includes roundtrip hotel transfer, a safety briefing, an experienced instructor, the paragliding ride itself, all necessary equipment, as well as photos and video documentation of the experience.
However, it’s not suitable for pregnant women, those with mobility impairments, or children under 18 years old.
Plus, there’s an extra transfer fee of 10-15 Euros for hotels outside of Ürgüp and Göreme.
Participants should come prepared with comfortable shoes, sunglasses, a sun hat, sunscreen, and loose, comfortable clothing. Cameras and cellphones aren’t allowed during the flight.
The activity may be canceled due to inclement weather, in which case a full refund or rescheduling will be available.
Important Information
Travelers should typically bring comfortable shoes, sunglasses, a sun hat, sunscreen, and loose, comfortable clothing for the paragliding experience.
Cameras and cellphones aren’t permitted during the flight.
It’s important to be prepared for the weather, as the activity may be canceled due to unfavorable conditions. In this case, a full refund or rescheduling will be provided.
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Customers have rated the Cappadocia tandem paragliding experience an impressive 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews.
The transportation to and from the activity has been a particular highlight, earning a perfect 5 out of 5 score.
Reviewers have also praised the excellent value for money, with a 4.9 out of 5 rating in this category.
By and large, customers have described the paragliding adventure as a truly memorable experience, commending the professionalism of the instructors and the breathtaking bird’s-eye views of Cappadocia’s stunning landscapes.
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Transfer Options
Roundtrip hotel transfers are provided for the Cappadocia tandem paragliding experience, included in the package price.
An extra transfer fee of 10-15 Euros applies for hotels located outside the Urgup and Goreme areas. This ensures a convenient and hassle-free start and end to your paragliding adventure.
The transfers are handled by the operator, allowing you to sit back and relax as you’re transported to and from the launch site.
Whether your hotel is in the heart of Cappadocia or on the outskirts, the operator has got you covered with their reliable transfer service.
This added convenience makes the overall paragliding experience that much more enjoyable.
Safety and Suitability
Safety is of paramount importance for the Cappadocia tandem paragliding experience. The activity is not suitable for pregnant women, people with mobility impairments, or children under 18 years of age. Participants must attend a safety briefing before the flight, ensuring they understand the necessary precautions and procedures.
Safety Requirements | Gear Included | Weather Conditions |
---|---|---|
Comfortable clothing | Helmet | Clear skies |
Closed-toe shoes | Harness | Light winds |
Sunglasses | Gloves | Moderate temperatures |
Sun hat | Backup chute | No rain or storms |
Sunscreen | Radio communication |
The paragliding experience is designed with safety as the top priority, providing all necessary equipment and precautions to ensure a thrilling yet secure adventure.
Booking and Cancellation
Booking the Cappadocia tandem paragliding experience is straightforward, with the option to reserve a spot without payment and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The experience costs from KC2,528 per person and lasts 1-1.5 hours. Participants can choose between sunrise, daytime, or sunset flights.
An extra transfer fee of 10-15 euros applies for hotels outside Urgup and Goreme.
The activity may be canceled due to bad weather, in which case a full refund or rescheduling is available.
With convenient booking and flexible cancellation policies, travelers can confidently plan their Cappadocia paragliding adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Fly With a Friend or Family Member?
Yes, visitors can fly with a friend or family member during the tandem paragliding experience. The activity is limited to 10 participants, allowing for a small group experience to share the thrill of soaring over Cappadocia’s stunning landscapes.
What Is the Minimum/Maximum Weight Requirement?
The tandem paragliding experience doesn’t have a minimum weight requirement, but there is a maximum weight limit of 95kg (210lbs) to ensure the safety and comfort of both the participant and the instructor during the flight.
How Long Does the Transportation Take From the Hotel?
The transportation to the paragliding site from the hotel typically takes 15-25 minutes, depending on the location. The roundtrip hotel transfers are included in the package, providing a convenient and efficient way to reach the launch point.
Is There Any Age Restriction for Participants?
According to the activity overview, the tandem paragliding experience is not suitable for children under 18 years old. The activity has an age restriction, allowing only adults to participate.
Can I Bring a Camera or Gopro During the Flight?
Participants are not allowed to bring cameras or GoPros during the paragliding flight. The activity information states that cameras and cellphones are not permitted during the flight for safety reasons.
The Sum Up
Soar over Cappadocia’s stunning landscape on a tandem paragliding adventure.
With roundtrip transfers, safety briefing, and experienced instructor, this 1-1.25 hour flight offers breathtaking views of the region’s iconic rock formations.
Choose from sunrise, daytime, or sunset options for a personalized experience.
Free cancellation and no immediate payment make it easy to book this unforgettable aerial journey.
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