Baños: Paragliding Tandem Flight with Andes Views

Tungurahua Province, Ecuador



Soar over the Andes and the Tungurahua Volcano on a tandem paragliding flight from Baños. Experience the thrill of flying like a bird with an experienced instructor.

Paragliding Experience in Baños for Adventurous Travelers

Experience tandem paragliding near Baños, Ecuador, ideal for thrill seekers and nature lovers wanting breathtaking views of the Andes and nearby volcanoes.

Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of flying during a tandem paragliding flight
  • Enjoy panoramic views of surrounding volcanoes and the Andes mountain range
  • Fly safely with an experienced instructor in control
  • Receive a safety briefing and learn basic paragliding techniques

Description

Soar through the skies above Baños alongside a qualified pilot. The adventure starts with a 30-minute car ride to the launch site at Niton Hill near Pelileo Town. Upon arrival, your instructor will provide a safety briefing and explain the necessary flight techniques.

During your tandem flight, take in wide-ranging views, including the Tungurahua Volcano and the Andes mountains. After landing, you will return to Baños by car.

If weather conditions prevent flying, you will receive a refund minus the transportation cost.

Includes

  • Tandem paragliding flight with an experienced instructor
  • Safety briefing and all necessary equipment
  • Scenic views of the Andes and surrounding volcanoes
  • Money-back guarantee if unable to fly due to weather

Excludes

  • Transportation cost if flight is canceled due to weather
  • Meals

Important Information

  • Meet at Hostal Transilvania at the designated time for departure
  • Travel by car to the paragliding launch zone at Niton Hill near Pelileo
  • Refunds available if weather conditions prevent flying, except for transportation fees

Booking and Preparation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Bring weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes. The best time to fly is during clear, stable weather conditions, typically in the morning or early afternoon.

Frequently Asked Questions

The experience includes a safety briefing, tandem flight with a qualified instructor, and panoramic views of the Andes and local volcanoes near Baños, Ecuador.
Anyone in good health and within the specified weight limits can join, but minors typically need parental consent; check with the provider for specific requirements.
The paragliding flight departs from a launch site near Baños, accessible by a short car ride from Hostal Transilavnia.
Flight times vary depending on weather, but most tandem flights last around 15 to 30 minutes.
No prior experience is needed as you fly with an experienced instructor who controls the flight.
Paragliding is subject to weather conditions; check the website for current availability and seasonal suitability in Baños, Ecuador.
Flights are conducted by certified pilots, include a safety briefing, and use equipment that meets safety standards for Ecuador.
Wear comfortable clothing and closed shoes; bring sunglasses and a camera if you wish to capture the Andes views.
Group bookings are usually possible; contact the provider to confirm availability and group size limits.
You meet your guide at Hostal Transilavnia in Baños before traveling to the launch site by car.

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