For thousands of years man has dreamt of sharing the skies with the birds. The ancient Greek tale of Icarus who flew too close to the sun is testament of our wish to fly in a time that is now only myth. We have come up with many a wonderful invention, including the airplane, however, that still does not offer you the same type off flying experience that birds have.
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Let's introduce to you our paragliding adventures; paragliding makes use of rising thermal airs currants to keep you aloft with a huge parachute-like kite. You get to experience the wind on your face, the sun on your back, the smells, sounds and sights as you drift by above world. Just about all of your senses are included in your paragliding experience to make it an unforgettable flying trip above a city or landscape, which is impossible in an airplane.
Paragliding flights offer you the chance to view South Africa from a different angle. You are treated to having the cityscape, or landscape sprawled out below. Paragliding is also suitable for novices and weathered paragliders alike. Tandem paragliding trips can be arranged for those that don't wish to solo. You just help with a running start and then sit back, relax and enjoy the view. Your expert paragliding instructor will do all the rest.
There are various paragliding spots scattered around South Africa, ensuring that there will be a paragliding package on offer near you. Take a flying leap from Lions Head, Cape Town and see the Mother City as you have never seen her before or glide over the Wilderness along the Garden Route and take in the lush environment. Venture north to the Northern Cape where you can go paragliding in De Aar. If you are in Johannesburg, you can stop off in Benoni for a flight over the city or travel to the Underberg in Kwa-Zulu Natal for a more scenic adventure. We also offer paragliding adventures in Swaziland. No matter where you are, if you have ever dreamt of flying, you don't have an excuse not to make that dream come true.
