Tandem Paragliding From Dajti

Tour rated 5 across 16 traveller reviews.

Overview

The flight begins at the top of Dajti Mountain, reached by cable car from the lower station. You meet the FIREFLY team near the cable car ticket office at the Dajti Ekspres lower station, ride up together, and get a safety briefing and full equipment before strapping in with a professional guide for a tandem paraglide. Most travellers can participate, according to the listing.

The experience is listed at one hour. It is set up as a private activity, meaning only your group takes part.

The weight range runs from 25 kg up to a maximum of 100 kg per person, and kids from 25 kg are allowed. It does not suit pregnant travellers or anyone with serious heart or other medical conditions, and the site is not wheelchair accessible. One recent reviewer described it as a great time despite a real fear of heights, and said the staff were extremely nice.

What's Included

Itinerary

1. Meet at Dajti ExpressArrive at the lower station 15 to 20 minutes early. Staff meet participants near the cable car ticket office for check-in and instructions.
2. Cable car to topThe group rides the cable car together to the upper station, where the flight starts. The cable car ticket is not included and is paid onsite.
3. Briefing and gearA professional guide gives a safety briefing and provides all paragliding equipment.
4. Tandem paraglideYou take the tandem flight with your guide.
5. Transfer backAfter landing, a return transfer brings you back to the Dajti Express lower station, where the activity ends.

What To Expect From The Tour

A few practical points will help the day run smoothly, from what you wear to how extras are paid.

• What to wear. Sport shoes and sunglasses are recommended by the operator.
• Extra fees. The cable car ticket is paid onsite at 8 euros per person. HD video and photo service is optional at 30 euros per person, and private transportation is not included.
• Weather matters. The experience requires good weather. If it is cancelled for poor conditions, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
• Group feel. The listing states only your group participates. A reviewer described the staff as extremely nice, and still had a great time despite being afraid of heights.
• Getting there. The meeting point is the Dajti Ekspres lower station, near public transportation. Aim to arrive 15 to 20 minutes before your slot.

Common issues. The main extra cost is the cable car ticket, paid onsite at 8 euros per person, and photos or video cost more again if you want them. Anyone over 100 kg cannot fly, and the activity is off limits to pregnant travellers and people with serious heart or other medical conditions. The site is not wheelchair accessible. Weather can force a cancellation, in which case a new date or a full refund is offered. Refunds require cancelling at least 24 hours before the start time.

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