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Thermal tandem paragliding at Lake Annecy from Doussard

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Type
Thermal Flight
Languages
German, English, French
Meeting place
Doussard

At our shop (455 Rte de la Vieille Église, 74210 Doussard, France).

FREE cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity

Details

Join us for a first flight you will not soon forget with this Tandem Paragliding over Lake Annecy! This is the ideal flight for those who want to gain height and experience strong sensations in the air. This tandem paragliding experience will allow you to take advantage of thermal lift to gain altitude! You will have the chance to make some turns! It is also the opportunity to admire the magnificent landscapes and especially to see the Mont Blanc glacier through the clouds.
Tour programme - Meeting and preparation We meet at our paragliding school in Doussard. Please come 20 minutes before your flight time. Be aware that traffic around the lake can be very heavy. A shuttle bus will then take you to the take-off point, which is at the Col de la Forclaz in Montmin. - Start and flight Our instructors have a perfect command of thermals and up drafts, will offer you a unique experience. The landing will be smooth in Doussard. We will return together to our shop, which is also the departure point.
Flight facts - Route: from the Col de la Forclaz to Doussard - View of: Mont Blanc, Annecy, Talloires or Menthon Saint Bernard - Altitude covered: 1,200 m - Total Duration: about 1 hour - Duration of the flight: 20 to 30 min - Type of flight : Thermal flight
Included services - Full flight equipment: tandem glider, harness, helmet - Licensed and certified tandem pilot - Transfer from base to starting point included
Optional services - The photo/video option is offered to you in order to leave with images directly on your smartphone or via WeTransfer (€30 per person). This option has to be paid on site.
Bring along - Pair of trainers or high shoes - Warm clothing / Pants and jacket / Fleece or windbreaker recommended - Sunglasses
Requirements - Minimum age: 12 years - Minimum/maximum weight: 40-115 kg for afternoon flights, max 85 kg for midday flights - Physical health: ability to run on a gentle slope for a few steps - No backpack during the flight
Good to know - You can leave your personal belongings in the shuttle or in our shop during your flight - If you wish to bring your own camera equipment, please check with the pilot on site to see if it is possible to take it during the flight

Reviews

5.0

9 reviews

Jean-Luc · Solo travelerFRFrance · May 2025
A wonderful experience, with a very friendly instructor (Cyril) who gave me an unforgettable experience.
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Predrag · Solo travelerNLNetherlands · August 2024
Great place to go for paragliding. Very experienced instructors. Great communication. Felt very safe
Karine · FamilyFRFrance · August 2024
A super friendly team, a top organization, and an instructor who lends you his jacket when you forget it! Because even if it's 26 degrees down there, it's really cool up there. Thanks K2🤩
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Certified Tandem Pilots

Certified Tandem Pilots

K2 Outdoor Annecy operates with certified tandem pilots.

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