Paragliding in Lima
- Duration
- Half Day
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Group
- Private or group
- Language
- ES - EN
- Max altitude
- 120 m.s.n.m
About this tour
Are you looking for a unique and unforgettable adventure?
You’ll love this option.
Experience the thrill of paragliding over the cliffs of Miraflores and enjoy a spectacular view of the Pacific Ocean, the boardwalk, and the city of Lima from above. It is a unique experience that combines adventure, adrenaline, and unforgettable scenery.
Itinerary
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09:30 AM: (Hotel pickup)
Our transport will pick you up from your hotel in Lima (in the Miraflores, San Isidro, or Barranco districts) and take you to the coastal cliffs where the activity takes place. Along the way, you can enjoy views of the seaside promenade and the Pacific Ocean.10:00 AM: (Arrival at the launch site)
We will arrive at the designated flight area on the Miraflores boardwalk—an iconic spot offering spectacular views of the Costa Verde. Here, you will have a few minutes to settle in and take in the scenery.10:15 AM: (Safety briefing)
Before takeoff, the professional pilot will give a brief talk on equipment usage, takeoff and landing maneuvers, and safety measures to ensure you enjoy the experience with peace of mind.10:30 AM: (Tandem paragliding flight)
It is time to take to the skies. Feel the adrenaline rush as you soar above the cliffs, gazing at the contrast between the city and the sea. You will fly with a certified pilot who handles everything, allowing you to simply enjoy the moment.10:45 AM: (Landing and video delivery)
After a safe landing, you will receive a video of your flight so you can relive the experience and share it with friends and family.11:00 AM: (Return to the hotel)
Our transport will take you back to your accommodation, leaving you with unforgettable memories.
Included
- Transfers: Round-trip transport in a tourist vehicle from hotels in Miraflores, San Isidro, or Barranco.
- Flight experience: Tandem paragliding flight with a certified professional pilot.
- Equipment and instruction: Pre-flight safety briefing and use of full, certified technical gear (helmet, harness, and restraint systems).
- Digital record: In-flight video recording of the experience, provided at the end.
Not included
- Accommodation: Overnight stays in Lima.
- Transfers outside the service area: Pick-up or drop-off in districts other than Miraflores, San Isidro, or Barranco (or airport transfers).
- Food and beverages: Breakfast, drinks, or snacks during the activity.
- Insurance: Travel medical, health, or personal accident insurance.
- Personal expenses: Optional tips for the pilot or driver, and printed photographs.
Information and recommendations
- Closed-toe footwear and appropriate clothing: Wear well-fitting sneakers (flying in sandals or loose-fitting shoes is prohibited) and a light jacket or windbreaker to protect yourself from the cool air along the cliffs.
- Secure personal items: Avoid carrying loose accessories—such as hats, necklaces, or phones in your pockets—during takeoff to prevent them from falling into the sea or onto the cliffs.
- Flexibility regarding weather conditions: Paragliding is an activity that depends entirely on wind strength and direction along the Costa Verde. It is advisable to allow for some extra time in case it is necessary to wait for the right wind conditions.
- Moderate food intake: It is recommended to have a light breakfast before the activity to prevent dizziness during turns or aerial maneuvers.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need previous experience to go paragliding?
No. Since it is a tandem flight, you will be strapped to a certified pilot who handles all takeoff, flight, and landing maneuvers. You simply need to follow the initial instructions.
How long does the aerial tour last?
The time spent in the air is approximately 10 to 15 minutes—enough time to enjoy panoramic views of the Miraflores Malecón and the Pacific Ocean.
Are there weight or age restrictions for flying?
Yes. For reasons of balance and wing safety, passenger weight is typically restricted to a range of approximately 40 kg to 100 kg. Minors must be accompanied by their parents and present a signed authorization.
What happens if the wind isn't favorable at the time of the tour?
If wind conditions do not provide the required lift or safety, the pilot will wait at the launch site for the weather to improve, or the flight will be rescheduled based on availability.
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