Adaptive Paragliding with Plein Ciel Parapente in Aix-les-Bains
Difficulty
easy
Duration
20–30 minutes
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; able to sit still and follow instructions is sufficient.
Overview
Experience paragliding tailored for individuals with motor and mental disabilities near Lac du Bourget. Plein Ciel Parapente’s adaptive flights create unforgettable airborne memories in the French Alps.
Vol Handicap
A partir de 13 ans • Environ 20 - 30 minutes • Un vol adapté et accessible à tous !
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of paragliding, specially designed for individuals with motor and mental disabilities. Our certified Handivol instructors use adapted equipment to ensure everyone can soar through the skies. Reach out to discuss your unique needs and desires, and let us help you create unforgettable memories in the air.
Experience the thrill of paragliding, specially designed for individuals with motor and mental disabilities. Our certified Handivol instructors use adapted equipment to ensure everyone can soar through the skies. Reach out to discuss your unique needs and desires, and let us help you create unforgettable memories in the air.
Adventure Tips
Communicate Your Needs
Contact Plein Ciel Parapente ahead of time to discuss any specific mobility or sensory requirements for a safe, customized flight.
Dress in Layers
Temperatures can drop at altitude—wear layers to stay comfortable during your 20-30 minute flight.
Arrive Early for Briefing
Plan to arrive early for a full safety and flight briefing, which is essential for your confidence and understanding of the experience.
Weight Limit Awareness
The maximum weight allowed for the flight is around 80 kg; be sure to confirm this during booking to avoid surprises.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Golden eagles soaring overhead
- European roe deer in forested foothills
History
Lac du Bourget has been a key cultural and economic hub since Roman times, with Aix-les-Bains developing as a spa town in the 19th century.
Conservation
Plein Ciel Parapente emphasizes sustainable flights that minimize environmental impact, maintaining the pristine alpine and lake ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Comfort and warmth as temperatures vary during flights.
spring specific
Sturdy Footwear
Support for walking on uneven terrain at takeoff and landing sites.
Sunglasses
Protect eyes from strong sunlight and glare during flight.
summer specific
Windbreaker Jacket
Shield against cold alpine winds during ascent and descent.
fall specific