Paragliding in Atitlán!

Paragliding in Panajachel, Lake Atitlán, Guatemala

Flying over Lake Atitlán in a paraglider is an unforgettable experience!

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Details for paragliding

Schedule, price, and recommendations

What is included?

  • Our service includes shared bus pick-up from your accommodation or our meeting point to the take-off location (San Andrés Semetabaj).
  • A paragliding guide/pilot who will accompany you throughout the entire flight.
  • Flight Duration: 15 - 20 minutes
  • Availability: Daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Price: GTQ 645.00 per person

Details

  • We offer paragliding flights every day of the year, always considering wind and weather conditions.
  • Minimum age: 5 years.
  • Maximum weight: 230 pounds.
  • We recommend wearing sportswear for greater comfort.
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How to book my paragliding flight?

To make a reservation, you can do it as soon as possible through a bank deposit with a minimum of GTQ295.00 per person.

Important: Your deposit will be refunded, or the date will be rescheduled if the weather does not allow the flight to take place.

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Paragliding in Panajachel

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Paragliding in Panajachel, Lake Atitlán: An Unforgettable Experience

Experience Free Flight in Panajachel

Paragliding in Panajachel, Lake Atitlán, offers an exceptional opportunity to experience free flight in one of Guatemala’s most beautiful destinations. This activity is available daily, subject to weather conditions, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. People of all ages, starting from 5 years old, can participate in this aerial adventure, where safety is always our top priority.

Safety and Flying Experience

We use state-of-the-art equipment and experienced pilots to ensure every flight is safe and thrilling. Adrenaline combines with breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and its surrounding volcanoes, creating the perfect experience for adventure and nature enthusiasts.

What is Paragliding?

Paragliding is an aerial sport that allows participants to fly using a wing that operates similarly to a parachute. Without engines, pilots use air currents to soar and navigate the sky, usually launching from slopes or hills.

The Ideal Destination: Panajachel

With generally favorable weather conditions and a stunning natural setting, Panajachel stands out as one of the best places for paragliding in Central America. Local winds and thermals enable prolonged and safe flights, offering a unique experience over the beautiful Lake Atitlán.

Preparation and Equipment

Before the flight, each participant receives detailed instructions on basic maneuvers and communication with the pilot. Necessary equipment, including a harness and helmet, is provided, ensuring everything is in excellent condition for a safe flight.

Reservations and Tour Operators

To participate, it is advisable to book in advance, especially during the high season. Our local operators, highly rated and with years of experience, ensure the best service and care.

General Tips for Visitors

Plan your adventure considering the typical flight duration, between 15 and 25 minutes. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing, sunscreen, bring water, and a hat. Checking the weather forecast before your visit is crucial to ensure optimal conditions.

Enjoying paragliding in Panajachel is not only an exciting activity but also a spectacular way to admire Lake Atitlán from a different perspective. No prior experience is required, as tandem flights allow even beginners to feel the thrill of flying under the supervision of experts.

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