Sunset soaring along the coastline of Wilderness in a Paraglider
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See South Africa from the sky
Alps in Africa Tour with Paraglide Africa
Alps in Africa Tour with Paraglide Africa
Alps in Africa Tour with Paraglide Africa
Alps in Africa Tour with Paraglide Africa
Alps in Africa Tour with Paraglide Africa
Alps in Africa Tour with Paraglide Africa
Alps in Africa Tour with Paraglide Africa
Alps in Africa Tour with Paraglide Africa

Alps in Africa Tour with Paraglide Africa


Regular priceR 32,000.00
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*Confirm dates, availability, and itinerary with the host.

Participants: 6 Maximum per instructor

South Africa is a paragliding paradise that boasts a variety of long mountain ranges, flatlands, and coastal soaring ridges with warm sunny weather. With our team of professional paragliding guides and South African culture, you can be sure to have the paragliding experience of a lifetime.

Paraglide Africa offers guided paragliding tours aimed at the individual level of each pilot. We have access to various takeoff sites in the Western Cape, allowing us to fly every day.

Fly Cross Country at some of the top XC sites in the world like Porterville, Rusty Gate, and Piketberg, or do a relaxed and scenic flight along the coast of the Garden Route and experience South Africa's diversity. 

A tour for all levels of pilots, we offer the complete full tour experience, not only will we make sure you fly every day, but we will guide you through a journey of South Africa where you will have a chance to see animals while on Safari, visit national parks, historical sites, perfect beaches and most importantly have fun and fly a lot.

Pilot requirements:

  • Basic, CP, IPPI3/4, APPI
  • Able to land unassisted
  • 100 flights /20 hours +
  • 2m Radio VHF to function on 141.600/141.625Mhz
  • Personalized tracking on either Xcontest live/livetrack24/OGN/ Inreach+/Spot

Included

  • 7 nights Accommodation in either shared/B&B
  • instructor on takeoff and in the air to allow for continuous guidance and progressive practical lessons if needed.
  • Airport shuttle and transport during the tour
  • Dedicated retrieve vehicle and driver
  • Guided hiking and adventure activities (when not flying)
  • Paraglide Africa branded T-shirt, Cap, and upcycled goodie bag

Excluded

  • Airline transport
  • Food and beverages
  • Equipment rental
  • SAHPA foreign temp membership(https://www.sahpa.co.za/)
  • 4 Participants required to secure tour
  • Excludes airfare
  • Group rates for more than 6
  • Special pricing for non-flying participants

Why South Africa

Coastal soaring ridges

Consistent and easy flying conditions for any skill level - even if you have not flown in a while.

Land on the beach for an icecream and a swim between flights.

Warm Sunny days

Enjoy over 300 flyable days a year, generally with warm summer weather.

Fantastic winter flying locations also provides great off-season flying.

Exchange rate

With the South African rand exchanging favourable to most foreign currency you can receive the best value for money while enjoying what South Africa has to offer.

National parks and historical sites

Visit nature reserves to view the big-5 on Safari, Explore our national parks and historical sites.

Long Mountain ranges

The Outeniqua, Swartberg, Rooiberg, Hottentots Hollands range and many more offering world class flying sites

Flat land flying

Hectares of wheat fields creates the perfect flatland flying experience

Touring on tour to the western cape with Porterville and groups

Not a confident pilot yet?

Join us for a Training Holiday instead for some of the best flying you can imagine.

Touring with Paraglide Africa
On Tour paragliding over Mountains
On tour Paraglide Africa sunset flight

Training Holiday - Wilderness


Regular priceR 45,000.00
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Need to break free after the lockdown? Enjoy unspoiled beaches, untouched nature, excellent cuisine, and good times with friends all while learning or acquiring new skills! Paraglide Africa offers a 14-day training holiday in the beautiful Wilderness area in the Garden Route, South Africa. Whether you want to learn to paraglide or if you are already a pilot wanting to improve your flying skills. 

Included

  • 5 Dinners 
  • Shuttle service
  • 7/14 days of Basic Pilot Course or any further paragliding training required from the pilot's current level.
  • 1x Tandem flight experience voucher for a partner
  • Paraglide Africa upcycled goodie bag
  • Guided hiking and adventure activities (when not flying)
  • Paraglide Africa branded T-shirt, Cap

Lets talk equipment

No Equipment? Visiting from abroad? We have Flow Paraglider's latest equipment for all skill levels to rent and purchase.

South Africa has some of the most affordable equipment word wide.

Order your gear before arrival!

Beginner gear package
Beginner gear package
Beginner gear package
Beginner gear package

Beginner gear package

Equipment
Regular priceR 85,000.00
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This ultimate gear package comes with high-end Flow Paragliders, ideal for independent flying before, during, and after your training course.

Gear included in Package:

  • Flow future Paraglider(EN A - school safety level)
  • Flow Vissta open seat harness
  • Aura Reserve 
  • Helmet- Charly Loop or equivalent
  • Flow Paragliders Concertina or quick pack bag
  • Get the first week of the Basic training course for free (Valued at R12000)

Having your own equipment provides a faster learning process and ensures you are comfortable with your equipment after the training course to continue your flying progression safely.

The Flow Future ENA Paraglider offers a high level of safety and performance, making it the best choice for pilots undertaking their training, as well as intermediate pilots. It provides reliability and dependable performance for progressing through ample flight hours. 

*To ensure the best possible experience, we recommend ordering the gear package ahead of time, as delays in production and shipping are not uncommon.

*Connect with our expert instructors to evaluate your gear and size requirements.

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