Overview
Paragliding in San Félix is the most spectacular adventure activity near Medellín. The launch site sits on the mountains of Bello, 30 minutes from the city, and offers thermals almost all year round with views over the whole Aburrá Valley.
You fly in tandem with a certified pilot, so no previous experience is required. The flight lasts between 15 and 25 minutes depending on the conditions and includes photos and video recorded with a GoPro on a selfie pole, which we hand over the same day. Round-trip transport from your hotel is included.
Vehicle assigned according to group size
- 1 to 4 passengers: executive sedan or SUV with air conditioning.
- 5 to 9 passengers: air-conditioned tourist van.
- 10 to 19 passengers: air-conditioned tourist minibus.
- 20 to 40 passengers: tourism bus or coach.
Every vehicle has a valid technical-mechanical inspection, passenger insurance and a driver licensed for special passenger transport. FoxTravel operates under Colombian tourism registry RNT 47717. Vehicle images shown on this site are illustrative and represent the type of vehicle assigned for each group size.
Trip Highlights
- Tandem flight with a certified pilot
- 15 to 25 minutes in the air over the Aburrá Valley
- GoPro photos and video included
- No previous experience required
- Round-trip transport from your hotel in Medellín
- Take-off site only 30 minutes from the city
- Small group of maximum 8 people