Paragliding Thrills with Very Muy Epico in El Peñón
Difficulty
easy
Duration
20 minutes
Fitness Level
No advanced fitness required; suitable for a wide range of ages and physical conditions.
Overview
Soar above El Peñón’s dramatic landscapes with Very Muy Epico’s certified paragliding tours. This 20-minute tandem flight delivers unforgettable views and expert guidance in a seamless adventure.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Temperatures can vary with altitude; bring windproof and warm layers to stay comfortable during the flight.
Arrive early
Flights depend on weather conditions. Early arrival gives you flexibility for optimal wind and clear skies.
Secure loose items
Avoid bringing loose hats or lightweight objects that could be lost during takeoff or landing.
Follow instructor guidance
Stick closely to safety instructions and pilot signals to ensure a smooth and safe paragliding experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red-tailed hawks often soar alongside paragliders, providing a live aerial companion.
- Local populations of Mexican gray squirrels can be spotted in the wooded hollows.
History
Paragliding gained popularity here due to El Peñón’s favorable wind patterns and easy access from Mexico City, evolving into a regional hub for air sports.
Conservation
Very Muy Epico operates with eco-conscious practices, minimizing environmental impact by limiting flight frequency and emphasizing leave-no-trace principles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windbreaker jacket
Protects against chill and wind exposure during flight.
all specific
Closed-toe shoes
Provides grip and safety during takeoff and landing on uneven ground.
all specific
Sunglasses
Helps reduce glare and protect eyes from UV rays while flying.
spring|summer|fall specific
Gloves
Keeps hands warm and nimble in colder conditions.
fall|winter specific