Discovery Flight Lucerne-Engelberg

The thrilling prospect of soaring over the majestic Swiss Alps is a dream come true for adventurous travelers. This tandem paragliding experience in Lucerne and Engelberg promises unparalleled panoramic views, allowing participants to glide effortlessly through the air alongside a certified pilot. Whether you’re seeking a unique outdoor activity or a chance to learn about breathtaking natural scenery, this discovery flight offers an unforgettable opportunity to conquer the skies and create lasting memories. With the necessary equipment and logistics taken care of, all you need to do is prepare yourself for the ultimate airborne adventure.

Key Points

• Thrilling tandem paragliding adventure offering unmatched panoramic vistas of serene Lake Lucerne and breathtaking Swiss Alpine countryside surrounding Lucerne and Engelberg.
• Includes necessary paragliding equipment, certified pilot services, cable car ticket, and transfer to the flight spot.
• Meeting point at Lucerne, with transfer to the Alpine foothills flight location and opportunity to review photos and videos.
• Wheelchair not accessible, but public transportation available nearby, and infant seats offered.
• Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance qualify for a full refund, with the company reserving the right to cancel due to poor weather.

Overview of the Adventure

This thrilling tandem paragliding adventure takes adventurers soaring over the captivating Alpine foothills surrounding Lucerne and Engelberg, offering unmatched panoramic vistas of the serene Lake Lucerne and the breathtaking countryside below.

Strapped in tandem with a certified pilot, you will experience the thrill of gliding effortlessly through the air, taking in the majestic snow-capped peaks and lush green valleys that characterize this stunning region of Switzerland.

Whether a seasoned adventurer or a first-time flyer, this unforgettable experience promises to leave a lasting impression, allowing participants to truly enjoy the beauty and serenity of the Alpine landscape from a unique bird’s-eye perspective.

Inclusions in the Package

The package includes all the necessary paragliding equipment, such as a helmet, and the services of a certified pilot to ensure a safe and enjoyable flight.

You’ll also receive a photo and video service, which you can purchase for an additional CHF 40.

The cable car ticket, which costs between CHF 10-15, is included as well.

Plus, you’ll be provided with a transfer to the flight spot, so you won’t have to worry about getting there on your own.

With all these inclusions, all you have to do is show up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure over the stunning Alpine foothills around Lucerne and Engelberg.

Meeting and End Point

The meeting point for the Discovery Flight Lucerne-Engelberg adventure is at Zentralstrasse 4, 6003 Lucerne, Switzerland. Participants will return to this same location at the conclusion of the paragliding experience.

After gearing up, the group will transfer to the flight spot, where they’ll soar over the stunning Alpine foothills surrounding Lucerne and Engelberg. The breathtaking panoramic views over Lake Lucerne and the countryside will leave a lasting impression.

Once back on the ground, you will have the chance to review photos and videos captured during the flight, available for purchase. The whole adventure promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Swiss Alps.

Accessibility and Participation

Wheelchair users cannot participate in the Discovery Flight Lucerne-Engelberg, but public transportation is available nearby, providing easy access to the meeting point. Infant seats are offered, allowing families to enjoy the experience together. While those with heart problems or other serious medical conditions are advised against joining, most travelers can safely participate, as long as they notify the company if their weight exceeds 100 kg (220 lbs) during booking.

Accessibility	Requirement
Wheelchair	Not Accessible
Public Transportation	Available Nearby
Infant Seats	Offered
Weight Limit	Notify Over 100 kg (220 lbs)

Weight Restrictions

Passengers weighing over 100 kg (220 lbs) must notify the company during booking, as the paragliding equipment has weight limitations. This is essential for ensuring the pilot and passenger’s safety during the flight.

The paragliding gear is designed to accommodate a specific weight range, and exceeding it could compromise the stability and control of the aircraft. By disclosing their weight, heavier passengers can be accommodated with specialized equipment or alternative arrangements if necessary.

This upfront communication allows the company to make the appropriate preparations and provide a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. Transparency about weight requirements helps set realistic expectations and ensures a smooth and successful paragliding adventure.

Cancellation Policy

Can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, but cancellations less than 24 hours before start time aren’t refunded. Changes less than 24 hours before start time aren’t accepted either. The company may also cancel the flight due to poor weather, in which case they’ll offer an alternative date or a full refund.

Cancellation Policy	Details
Cancellation Deadline	24 hours before start
Cancellation Refund	Full refund
Change Acceptance	Not accepted less than 24 hours

This flexible policy allows customers to plan their adventure with confidence, knowing they can reschedule or cancel if needed. The company’s priority is ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all.

Pricing and Payment

The Discovery Flight Lucerne-Engelberg package includes paragliding equipment, a certified pilot, and a cable car ticket, starting at CHF 10-15 per person.

There are a few additional fees to consider. Opt for the photo and video service, and you’ll pay an extra CHF 40. And if your weight exceeds 100 kg (220 lbs), be sure to let the team know during booking.

The total cost depends on the add-ons you choose and your weight. But no matter what, you’ll enjoy unbeatable views over Lake Lucerne and the surrounding countryside. It’s an experience you won’t forget.

Frequently Asked Questions

The adventure isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s near public transportation.

Infants are welcome, and there are infant seats available.

Those with heart problems or other serious medical conditions should avoid the flight. However, most travelers can participate.

If a passenger’s weight exceeds 100 kg (220 lbs), it’s important to inform the tour operator during booking.

With proper precautions, everyone can enjoy the unbeatable views over Lake Lucerne and the stunning Alpine foothills.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?

There is no minimum group size requirement for this activity. Individuals can book and participate in the paragliding adventure solo, without needing to coordinate with others. The tour is available for single bookings.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Activity?

There’s no stated maximum group size for this paragliding adventure. The key requirements are that participants don’t exceed 100kg and notify the provider during booking if they do.

Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment?

Participants can bring their own camera equipment for the tandem paragliding adventure. However, the provider also offers a photo and video service for an additional fee of CHF 40 if travelers don’t want to use their own gear.

How Long Does the Flight Typically Last?

The tandem paragliding flight typically lasts around 20-30 minutes, providing ample time to soar over the breathtaking Alpine foothills and enjoy the stunning views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding countryside below.

Is There Any Age Limit for Participants?

There’s no age limit for participants, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. The tandem flight is suitable for most travelers, as long as they don’t have any serious medical conditions.

Recap

This thrilling tandem paragliding adventure promises an unforgettable experience soaring over the captivating Alpine foothills of Lucerne and Engelberg.

Strapped in with a certified pilot, participants can glide effortlessly through the air, taking in the stunning panoramic vistas of the serene Lake Lucerne and breathtaking Swiss countryside.

With all necessary equipment and services included, it’s the perfect way to discover the natural beauty of the region from a unique aerial perspective.