Tandem Paragliding from Planpraz in Chamonix - Discovery
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Type
Standard Flight
Languages
English, French, Spanish
Duration
1.5 hours
Availability
Aug 10 - Sep 13, 2026
Every day from 10:00 to 15:00
Meeting place
Plan Praz - Chamonix - Planpraz
At the bottom of Planpraz cable car (29 Route Henriette d'Angeville, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Enjoy your first paragliding flight in front of the Mont Blanc and leave with stars in your eyes! This tandem paragliding flight is ideal for an experience full of emotions. Open to all from 4 to 100 years old, you will have a breathtaking view of the Chamonix valley from the sky. A memorable adventure, no doubt about it.
Tour programme- Meeting and Preparation:
We meet at the foot of the Planpraz/Brévent cable car. Once at the summit, the take-off takes place after a few steps on a gentle slope, facing Mont Blanc and 1,000m above the Chamonix valley.
- Start and Flight:
If you wish, you will be able to initiate yourself to piloting under the advice of your instructor. Similarly, if you wish to try some aerobatic tricks, your pilot will do his best to do some during the flight. Finally, the landing is made very gently in the centre town of Chamonix on the close of the Champ du Savoy.
Flight facts
- Route: From Planpraz (2,050m) to the city centre of Chamonix (Champ du Savoy)
- View of: Mont Blanc, Chamonix
- Altitude covered: 1,000m
- Total Duration: 1h15min
- Duration of the flight: 20min
- Type of flight: Standard
Included services
- Complete flight equipment: tandem paraglider, harnesses, windproof overall, helmet.
- Licensed, certified tandem pilot
Bring along
- Solid footwear
- Warm clothes / Long trousers and sweaters / Fleece or windproof jacket recommended
- Money for the lift ticket (17.50€)
- Sunglasses
- GoPro (optional)
Requirements
- Minimum age: 4 years old
- Minimum/Maximum weight: 25 to 140kg
- Physical ability: being able to run on a gentle slope for a few steps
Reviews for this Chamonix paragliding experience are overwhelmingly positive, with over 98% of reviewers awarding top ratings. The pilots are the main highlight, consistently described as friendly, experienced, and "Total Professionals!" who make even first-timers and nervous flyers feel completely safe. The breathtaking views of Mont Blanc and the Chamonix valley are mentioned in almost every review. While one reviewer found the price high, the vast majority recommend it as a magical, once-in-a-lifetime activity. It's an unmissable way to see the Alps.
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Jort Netherlands · June 2026
What an experience! I flew with Sebastian, his explanation was top-notch, I got clear answers to my questions, and Sebastian has a great vibe!
SHUCHUN · Group of friendsUnited Kingdom · August 2025
Yes, it’s my first to play paragliding. The coach is very professional and give me an amazing experience.
Hermina Cornelia Netherlands · March 2025
The best experience!!
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Offers by Kailash Paragliding Chamonix127 Reviews6 Offers
Are there age or weight limits, and what fitness level is required?
The minimum age is 4 years. The weight of the participant must be between 25 and 140kg. For the activity, you only need to be able to run for a few steps on a gentle slope.
Can I bring my phone or camera, or take pictures/videos during the activity?
You can optionally bring your own GoPro to capture your flight.
What should I wear for the flight?
It is recommended to wear solid footwear and warm clothes, such as long trousers and a sweater, fleece, or windproof jacket. Sunglasses are also recommended.
Is the lift ticket included in the price?
No, the lift ticket is not included in the price. You will need to bring money for the ticket, which costs €17.50.
Where do we meet for the activity?
The meeting point is at the foot of the Planpraz/Brévent cable car.
How long is the flight and the total duration of the activity?
The flight itself lasts about 20 minutes, while the total duration of the experience is around 1 hour and 15 minutes.
I've never done paragliding before, is this activity suitable for me?
Yes, this flight is ideal for a first experience. The certified pilots are described as professional and reassuring, ensuring you feel safe and comfortable throughout the flight.
From
148 €
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The activity Tandem Paragliding from Planpraz in Chamonix - Discovery by Kailash Paragliding Chamonix in Plan Praz is available every day, from August 17, 2026 through September 13, 2026. Each day offers 6 start times between 10:00 and 15:00. Sessions last 1.5 hours and are offered as private activities for up to 20 participants. Prices start from €148.00.
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