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Essential paratrike flight

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A yellow paraglider wing and a small trike against a wide open skyParatrike over the Algarve: the wing above, the sea to the left and the sand to the rightA passenger laughing in the paratrike, with blue sky beside them and fields below
Duration
15–20 min
Languages

The same 15 to 20 minute flight over the coast, without a professional camera. You can bring your own phone, on a strap.

What to expect

  1. Take-offNear Albufeira marina, on a strip about 6 km away. The place is confirmed the day before.
  2. In the airGolf courses, beaches, and the cliffs toward Benagil. They describe the view at about 300 metres.
  3. The paceYou tell the pilot if you want a calm flight or a few manoeuvres.

What's included

Included

  • 15 to 20 minutes in the air
  • Certified pilot and safety equipment
  • Optional manoeuvres
  • You may bring your own phone or camera, with a strap

Not included

  • Professional video and photos
  • Transport to the take-off

Meeting point

Take-off is between Albufeira and Portimão, about 6 km from Albufeira marina. FlyAlgarve sends the exact spot the day before, after the forecast. Arrive 5 minutes early. There is no transfer.

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