Paragliding in Lumbin (38)

Activity description :

1. 20 minutes
2. Up to 2 people
3. From 5 years old

Whether you want to experience it for yourself or give it as a gift, a tandem paragliding experience is one you won't soon forget! You'll discover the city of Grenoble and its mountains from a unique angle!

You'll be able to fly with the wind and observe the superb landscapes of the Chartreuse Massif.

You'll be accompanied by a qualified or state-certified paragliding instructor. He'll guide you through the activity and adapt to your wishes!

Course of your flight :

• Your flight instructor willwelcome you to complete administrative formalities and get to know you.
• You'll then be fitted with all the equipment you'll need for the flight: harness and helmet, and transport to the flight site with the instructor.
• Prepare your parachute canopy and you'll be attached to your instructor for take-off.
• You'll see the canopy appear above your head,take a few steps forward and feel your feet leave the ground - thrills guaranteed from the very first seconds!You'll then be able to enjoy free flight in the Grésivaudan Valley, with a pilot who will try to gain lift and may even perform a few tricks. You'll get a bird's-eye view of the Isère region, and a real adrenalin rush!

The different flights on offer:

• Minot flight: for 5 to 12 year-olds, duration: 10mins, at the end of the morning, they can even take control of the glider if they wish.
• Zen flight: for those who want to enjoy the view and the feeling of freedom, duration 10 mins, late morning.
• Discovery flight: for those who want to enjoy the gliding sensations, duration: 12 mins, will allow you to enjoy the cliffs of Saint-Hilaire, to fly over the funicular. You can take control of the glider following your instructor's instructions.
• Sensations flight: for thrill-seekers, duration: 15-20 mins, you'll quickly gain altitude thanks to thermal updrafts, and pick up speed during various maneuvers and figures. You'll also take control of the glider.
• Performance flight: for a condensed experience, duration: 30-45 mins, you'll gain altitude to discover the unobstructed view over the region and take a walk on the Chartreuse balconies.

You'll love discovering or rediscovering the sensations of paragliding in the Grenoble region. You'll be accompanied by a professional instructor who's passionate about paragliding, and who'll help you discover his world and his flying sites!

If you're organizing an EVG or EVJF in Grenoble, this is a great activity to organize for future brides and grooms. They'll have an unforgettable time, and leave with lots of memories.