Baptism of the air in ULM Autogire near Colmar (68)

Activity description :

Would you like to discover new sensations and take in the sights? Then opt for an ultralight autogyro flight near Colmar. During this activity, you'll enjoy a unique ride, accompanied by Luc, your pilot instructor. A gyrocopter is a helicopter-type ultralight with a rotating wing, supported by its rotor and propelled by a propeller at the rear. This flying machine is very maneuverable and enables you to fly even in turbulent conditions in complete safety.

Colmar: the ideal spot to try out microlight flying

Take in the scenery around Colmar from the air. You'll have a magnificent view over the Alsatian plains to the German border. This first flight will allow you to discover the Haut-Rhin region from the air.

Course of the flight :

• Welcome by the pilot, safety briefing and instructions. Theoretical training on the ground will give you the confidence you need for the rest of the flight.
• Gear up (suit, goggles and radio headset), board and final ground briefing.
• Take-off for a 20-40 minute flight. Cruise speed: 110 km/h. Passengers can take the controls during the flight.
• Return to base and debriefing with your pilot.

Several options are available:

• 20-minute flight: discover the vineyards and Château du Haut Koenigsbourg.
• 30-minute flight: over the Vauban town of Neuf-Brisach, the Rhine and Germany.
• 40-minute flight: over the vineyards, the Châteaux, Neuf-Brisach, the Rhine, Germany or other destinations on request.

This activity is ideal for a bachelor party in Colmar or Alsace. You can also offer a flight in an autogyro: an original gift for your loved ones who love aerial sports or want to discover the region in an unusual way.