Overview
Escape the coastal crowds and take in the breathtaking beauty of Jounieh Bay from above with our unique paragliding experience. Begin your adventure from the hilltop town of Ghosta, soaring over lush mountain slopes and the city of Harissa, with spectacular views stretching along the coastline to the Mediterranean Sea. Capture unforgettable moments with plenty of time to snap selfies in the air as a memento of your flight. Whether you’re a solo traveller, part of a couple, or in a group of friends or family, this tandem paragliding flight offers an exhilarating perspective of Lebanon’s stunning landscapes.
Highlights
- Bird’s-Eye Views: Enjoy stunning aerial views over Jounieh Bay during a tandem paragliding flight.
- Photo Opportunities: Capture unique selfies and photos during your descent.
- Flexible Scheduling: Choose from multiple departure times to fit your sightseeing schedule.
- Inclusive Experience: Perfect for solo travellers, couples, families, and groups of friends.
Advantages
- Experienced Instructors: Fly with our certified, experienced pilots for a safe and memorable experience.
- Highest Takeoff Point: Launch from Ghosta, the highest takeoff point in Lebanon at 750 metres.
- All-Year-Round Flights: Paraglide in all seasons, weather permitting.
- Special Occasions: Ideal for birthday surprises, proposals, or any special event, making your day exceptional.
- Comprehensive Package: Includes teleferique ticket, transportation, insurance, and a high-quality 4K video of your flight.
Itinerary
- Meeting Point: Arrive at our office/meeting point for a brief introduction and preparation.
- Transportation: Transfer to the takeoff site at the top of the mountain in Ghosta.
- Pre-Flight Briefing: Receive a safety briefing and gear up with brand new equipment.
- Takeoff: Launch from Ghosta, flying over Harissa and next to the famous “Our Lady of Lebanon” statue.
- In-Flight Experience: Enjoy approximately 20-30 minutes of flight time with opportunities to take photos and videos.
- Landing: Touch down in the centre of Jounieh Bay.
- Post-Flight: Receive a high-quality 4K video of your flight transferred directly to your mobile.
Price
For detailed pricing information, please contact our customer service or visit our website.
What’s Included
- Teleferique Ticket: Free ticket with every paragliding flight.
- Equipment: Brand new, sanitised equipment.
- Insurance: Comprehensive insurance coverage.
- Transportation: From our office/meeting point to the takeoff site.
- Birthday Celebration: Complimentary cupcake and celebration up in the air for special occasions.
- High-Quality Video: 4K video of the entire flight transferred directly to your mobile.
Tips and Advice for Travellers
- Dress Comfortably: Wear layered clothing and sturdy shoes.
- Bring Sunglasses: Protect your eyes from the sun and wind.
- Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water before your flight.
- Follow Instructions: Listen carefully to your instructor’s safety briefing.
- Capture the Moment: Consider bringing a GoPro or similar camera to enhance your recording experience.
FAQs
1. Is prior paragliding experience necessary?
- No, this experience is suitable for beginners and experienced paragliders alike.
2. What should I wear?
- Wear comfortable, layered clothing and sturdy shoes. Sunglasses are also recommended.
3. How long is the flight?
- The paragliding flight lasts approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on weather conditions.
4. Are there any weight restrictions?
- Yes, participants should be within the weight range specified by the operators. Please check with us for details.
5. What safety measures are in place regarding COVID-19?
- All equipment is thoroughly sanitised, and our team adheres to strict COVID-19 safety protocols.