HIGH MOUNTAIN TANDEM PARAGLIDE FLIGHTS
1. Fly from Grands Montets Alt. 3350m Initiated by a Mountain Guide UIAGM /Paragliding Instructor who is a High mountain flight specialist!
Please Note: Unfortunately, these Tandem Flights from top Grands-Montets are not anymore possible actually as the cable car of Grands-Montets is out of order this year...
Discover high mountain from a different angle: launch on a snowy glacier, very easily accessible from a short guided walk in the snow(5mn)in summer, sking down in winter. Available to everyone, no prior experience necessary and with chidren from 15 years old.
Fly next to "Aiguille verte"4122m and "Les Drus"3754m, crossing "La Mer de Glace" glacier, viewing the Mont-Blanc massif, giving you one of the most beautiful paragliding flights in Europe.
In WInter, it is possible to take off on skis!
Duration of the activity: 2h/3h
Flight time: 30mn to 60mn , depending upon aerological conditions...
Equipment: Summer: Hiking boots(suitable to walk in snow), warm clothes, windbreaker jacket and gloves (We would be happy to let you borrow one of our flying suits, gloves, head band). Winter: your skis
General time you should expect to do the trip?:
In summer, we usually organize Grands-Montets flights at the beginning of afternoon., with a meeting at 13.30 in the main Chamonix landing field "Le Bois du Bouchet", (behind the swimming pool)
Fly next to "Aiguille verte"4122m and "Les Drus"3754m, crossing "La Mer de Glace" glacier, viewing the Mont-Blanc massif, giving you one of the most beautiful paragliding flights in Europe.
In WInter, it is possible to take off on skis!
Duration of the activity: 2h/3h
Flight time: 30mn to 60mn , depending upon aerological conditions...
Equipment: Summer: Hiking boots(suitable to walk in snow), warm clothes, windbreaker jacket and gloves (We would be happy to let you borrow one of our flying suits, gloves, head band). Winter: your skis
General time you should expect to do the trip?:
In summer, we usually organize Grands-Montets flights at the beginning of afternoon., with a meeting at 13.30 in the main Chamonix landing field "Le Bois du Bouchet", (behind the swimming pool)
Morning flights could be possible according to the wind direction...
Price: 200€ (+ cost of lift-Tiket for 2 cable cars to reach the top: 30€) We can offer pictures and video of your flight extra cost: 30€
2. Fly from Aiguille du Midi: Alt.3800 m (Spring, Autumn and Winter spot)
One of the most spectacular tandem flights in the whole world.
We start by taking the Aiguille du Midi cable car to the sumit. Roped up to your Mountain Guide-Paragliding instructor, with crampons on your boots, we then climb down to one of the most fantastic launch sites in the world! This spectacular flight provides a birdseye view of the French, Italian and Swiss alps as your pilot flies like a bird through the Valley.
One of the most spectacular tandem flights in the whole world.
We start by taking the Aiguille du Midi cable car to the sumit. Roped up to your Mountain Guide-Paragliding instructor, with crampons on your boots, we then climb down to one of the most fantastic launch sites in the world! This spectacular flight provides a birdseye view of the French, Italian and Swiss alps as your pilot flies like a bird through the Valley.
According to the wind direction we have the choice betweeen 2 take-off sites:
Launch and take off on the south side: the flight takes you over the legendary “Vallée Blanche”
Launch and take off on the north side:
We will go to fly above north face of Aiguille du Midi then close to the Mont-Blanc, or all along the north faces of “Les Aiguille de Chamonix” !
Launch and take off on the south side: the flight takes you over the legendary “Vallée Blanche”
Launch and take off on the north side:
We will go to fly above north face of Aiguille du Midi then close to the Mont-Blanc, or all along the north faces of “Les Aiguille de Chamonix” !
All the flights depend upon wind directions and aerial wind conditions.
It is advisable but not compulsory to have already made a lower level "classical tandem flight" or to make one as training from either Brevent or Plan de l’Aiguille beforehand.
Duration of the activity: The whole event takes around a half day.
Flight duration: Between 40min to one hour depending upon aerological conditions.
Equipment: Warm clothes including a windproof outer layer, gloves and your camera!
We will be happy to let you borrow one of our flying suits, gloves, head-band etc... you will need and we provide telescopic ski poles to climb down easily the ridge.
+ High mountain walking boots, suitable with crampons
(these may be rented with discount to our sportshop partner in Chamonix: “Sanglard Sport” )
Price: 380€ + 2 cable cars to reach the summit at 3800m: 69€
We can offer pictures and video of your flight extra cost: 30€
Please note: For Aiguille du Midi Tandem Flight if we work as Mountain Guide to go to the launch and if we decide to do not fly for safety reasons. (exemple to much wind)
You will have to pay 120€ for the Mountain Guide work If it is not possible to fly from the summit (to much clouds or to much wind).
We can suggest an alternative program with a Tandem Flight from mid station of Aiguille du Midi (Classic flight: 140€ or Cross Country flight: 240€)
We can suggest an alternative program with a Tandem Flight from mid station of Aiguille du Midi (Classic flight: 140€ or Cross Country flight: 240€)
Special Aiguille du Midi combination training!
Classic flight from Brévent and Aiguille du Midi flight ! Price: 450€
Classic flight from Brévent and Aiguille du Midi flight ! Price: 450€
3. Fly from Mont Blanc: Alt.4810 m (Spring and Autumn spot)
One of the most spectacular tandem flights in the world.
One of the most spectacular tandem flights in the world.
Ascent of Mont Blanc and Tandem flight from the summit with a Mountain Guide which is also a Paragliding Instructor
Truly a lifetime experience that will put a lasting smile on your face!
For further details, please contact us.
For all Tandem flights we offer Discounts for Groups & Families
More information on Availability, Prices & Booking:
Please email us booking@chamonix-sport-aventure.com
or call us: 0033 645 89 28 52
Please email us booking@chamonix-sport-aventure.com
or call us: 0033 645 89 28 52