ESCAPE 2 OLYMPOS PARAGLIDING

Tandem Paragliding

General Information

Escape Adventures, Turkey’s Paragliding industry leader, has 17 years of aviation experience from Oludeniz Babadag mountain which now continues in Antalya. Paragliding is the lightest form of aviation designed by humans and we invite you to sample the beauty of paragliding at Tahtali mountain.

With tandem paragliding flights you can observe the most beautiful places of Antalya: Olympos beach, Cirali (Chimaera), Tekirova, Phaselis, Olympos-Tahtali mountain with a magnificent view of the ancient city from the sky!

 Olympos mountain with an altitude of 7760 feet, gives spectacular views and you can experience an unforgettable adventure. More importantly, Tahtali Mountain breaks the record for the world's highest flying paragliding spot. Never ever forget this experience from which you will feel unique and special.
 

• - Olympos-Tahtali (2365 m - 0 m altitude difference), is the highest in the world for paragliding.
• - As you will fly tandem with a qualified instructor, you do not need any qualification or experience. All flight operations are performed by pilots so you can simply enjoy watching your surroundings.
• - Our pilots are from the Turkish National Team and are expert pilots, highly recognized in the paragliding community.  They originate from Bogazici University, Middle East Technical University, other universities, aviation clubs and Turkish Paragliding  Association.
• - To give you a more secure and high-quality service, for each flight, a minimum of 6 people will be working for you.
• - For safe and high-quality flights, Escape Adventures Tandem flights use the best quality brand in the world: SWING Paraglider (GERMANY) TWIN4 ,manufactured and safety tested to the best grades.
• - All flights are insured by by Anadolu Insurance with the highest possible sum of 1,000,000.00 Euros (One Million Euros).
• - Escape Adventures are the only paragliding company approved by Antalya and Muğla Governors, awarded with TC. Permits of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the governer of sports tourism.

Points to be considered during the flight:

General requirements for passengers:

Passengers need to be able to run at least 3-4 meters!!!

Weight Limits:
Maximum 110 kg for males
Maximum 90 kg for females

Height Limit:
Up to 200 cm

Age Limit:
Minimum 5 years of age

Conditions:
It is not suitable to fly if you suffer from any of the following conditions: Heart disease, respiratory disease, mental problems and living with epilepsy-related problems, such as seizures, pregnant women.

Passengers are asked to wear suitable running shoes

All other required equipment is provided.

Passengers can also bring:

• - Camera
• - Video Camera
• - Cell Phone

*** During the flight, you can use your hands, but Escape Adventures is not responsible for the loss or damage of personal and valuable merchandise.
 

Total flight time:

Flight time is not guaranteed. Flight time depends on, wind, thermals, and may vary with the total weight of the passenger. A person of 75kg, in normal weather conditions, can fly for 35 minutes. Maximum flight time is 60 minutes.

Flight Schedule:

• Due to a sport so dependent on the weather conditions, to avoid not being able to fly, you should not leave your flight booking to the last days of your vacation.
• In addition, sometimes due to weather conditions, the flight time cannot be guaranteed and it is therefore important not to plan your flight for narrow periods of time
• Departures for flights leave our Tekirova office 8:00am 10:00, 12:30, 15:00  every day
• Flight duration: Sometimes the initial departure time may be delayed and the estimated time of landing can be found by adding 1.5 hours. These times may change depending on weather conditions.
• At 7:00am and 18:30, we are able to offer extra flights depending on booking numbers (Min. 5 pax)

Ou pick-up times

***1 November-31 March the cable car times will change, and we will change our schedule accordingl.
 

Landing area:

Our landing area is on Tekirova public beach.  For groups flying from the same hotel, we may be able to land at the hotel beach.  However, no guarantee.
 

Insurance:

Insurance by Anadolu Insurance. All our guests are insured at a price of € 1,000,000.00!!! ...