First flight in a microlight at Ambert in Auvergne (63)

Offered by :

Jean-Michel

5.0 (13 reviews)

Ambert (63)

Condition d’annulation

In case of cancellation, the activity will not be refunded.

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Activity description :

  1. 10 hours
  2. One person
  3. From 7 years old

During this activity, you can enjoy a first flight in a two-seater ultralight with Jean-Michel, ULM World Champion 2014 and European Champion 2013/2014.

Ambert: the perfect take-off point for microlighting

During your flight, you'll have the chance to admire the region's most beautiful landscapes: the Auvergne Volcanoes, the Sancy Massif, the Cesalier Plateau, the Plomb du Cantal, Mont Mouché, Mont Mezenc, the Pilat Massif, the Mot Lozère and, if the weather is clear, the Mont Blanc Massif and the Alps.

Course of the flight :

  • Welcome and meeting with Jean-Michel, your world champion pilot.
  • Briefing on the flight schedule and safety instructions.
  • Flight from 10 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the option selected.
  • Landing and debriefing with your pilot.

Several options are available:

  • 10 minutes: flight over the airfield, with first glimpses of the sensations of flight.
  • 15 minutes: over the town of Ambert, its round town hall and medieval center, the Dore plain and its ponds.
  • 30 minutes: idem 15-minute flight + Volpie rock, Chansert pass, Mont Chouvet, Montaillier mountain, Croix du Fossat pass with its two valleys of glacial origin, view of Pierre sur Hautes, Ambert.res, view of Pierre sur hautes, plateau des égaux, col des Supeyres, barrage des Pradeaux then 1500 m glide back down to the airfield.
  • 45 minutes: same as 30-minute flight + over the Fossat valley, Col du Beal, Chalmazel ski resort, Pierre sur Hautes, La Richarde.
  • 60 minutes: flight to more distant destinations of your choice (Sancy, Cantal, Chaine des Puys, Mezenc, etc.).

This experience is also ideal as a gift for a loved one. Whether it's for a birthday, Christmas or an EVG/EVJF, your loved one will remember it for a long time to come!

Prices

Zero booking fees

Flight - 10 minutes

Price per person

€60

Flight - 15 minutes

Price per person

€80

Flight - 30 minutes

Price per person

€150

Flight - 45 minutes

Price per person

€210

Flight - 60 minutes

Price per person

€260

5.0 (13 reviews)

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5/5

Hello, I had a great microlight ride with Jean-Michel. Everything was perfect, the contact, the explanations, the safety instructions, and all with great weather for 1 hour. It was my first time and it was exceptional. Thanks again and it's a must do or do it again. Bertrand

bertrand,

3 sep 2025

5/5

very nice activity with a very sympathetic and above all very competent instructor.

evelyne,

6 aug 2025

5/5

Very nice experience flying a pendular ultralight in a beautiful setting!!! 🤩

Jérôme,

19 aug 2024

5/5

It's a real pleasure to discover this regional relationship from another angle, all with a friendly, experienced pilot.

Nicolas ,

19 aug 2024

5/5

Extraordinary experience. Very satisfied

Eric,

16 jun 2024

Location

Address :
Hangar Sud, Ambert Aerodrome, Le Poyet, 63600 Ambert

Access:
- By car : 1h15 from Clermont-Ferrand via D102 and D996

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Know before you go

  • The exact time of your flight will be confirmed as soon as your reservation has been confirmed.
  • Remember to bring warm clothing (motorcycle-type in summer and ski clothing in winter).
  • If you have your own motorcycle helmet, don't hesitate to take it with you, otherwise a helmet will be provided.
  • The activity is subject to weather conditions. If the weather is not favorable on the day, you will be called before 8 a.m. to cancel the flight and arrange a new date.
  • A video of the flight can be purchased on site for €39 on an 8GB micro SD card.
  • The maximum weight authorized is 100kg.
  • For minors, a copy of the family record book + parental authorization is required.

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