Launch from the eastern foothills and glide over Santiago with Andes peaks and the Maipo River beneath you. This guided tandem paragliding experience pairs short takeoffs with panoramic airtime, safety briefings, and GoPro footage.
Launch from the eastern foothills and glide over Santiago with Andes peaks and the Maipo River beneath you. This guided tandem paragliding experience pairs short takeoffs with panoramic airtime, safety briefings, and GoPro footage.
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Operated by Paragliding Santiago · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region
You climb into a 4x4 as the city falls behind and the wind at the foothills begins to call. The ride spits you out on a steep grassy ridge where the Andes press close; pilots check lines, harnesses click, and for a second the air seems to dare you forward. Then you run a few steps and the slope takes you. The city of Santiago opens below like a living map, the Maipo River cutting silver through the valley while the Andes keep a slow, stone vigil.
moderate.
1–2 hours (60–120 minutes).
Minimal fitness required—able to walk, stand, and run a few steps at takeoff; not recommended for those with severe mobility or heart conditions.
A typical tandem airtime ranges from 10–30 minutes depending on conditions; the full activity including transfers and briefing takes about 1–2 hours.
Operators require weight information at booking and may have upper or lower limits; children can fly but operators set minimum age and guardian requirements.
Flights are canceled or rescheduled in unsafe wind or low-visibility conditions; most providers offer a refund or rebooking window.
Many packages include GoPro photos and videos recorded by the pilot; confirm inclusion and delivery method when you book.
The Santiago basin sits along ancient trade and mobility corridors of Mapuche and Picunche peoples; foothill routes have long linked the valley to Andean passes.
Stick to designated parking and launch zones to avoid trampling fragile alpine scrub; providers minimize impact by using established access roads and briefing guests on low-impact behavior.
Paragliding Santiago operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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