Marrakech: Paragliding over Agafay Desert & Atlas Mnt Views

Al Haouz, Marrakech



Experience tandem paragliding over the Atlas Mountains with an expert instructor. Take off from over 1000m altitude, soaring above the Agafay Desert and stunning landscapes, blending practice, pleasure, and curiosity.

Experience a 15-minute paragliding flight over the Agafay Desert near Marrakech, suitable for beginners and experienced flyers alike.

Highlights

  • Glide through the sky with panoramic views of the Atlas Mountains and Agafay Desert
  • Learn about argan oil production at a local Berber cooperative
  • Enjoy a traditional Berber breakfast and refreshing tea during the tour

Description

Start with hotel pickup from central Marrakech and a comfortable transfer to the take-off location. Upon arrival, enjoy breakfast at a local women's cooperative and learn about argan oil production.

Meet your experienced instructor for safety briefing and equipment fitting, ensuring confidence before your flight. Whether you are a beginner or seasoned paraglider, you will receive thorough guidance tailored to your needs.

Take off and soar smoothly over the Agafay Desert, admiring expansive views of sand dunes, rugged mountain scenery, and vast valleys. Experience the sensation of freedom as you glide using natural thermals and currents.

After landing, relax with tea and sweet treats while reviewing GoPro footage of your flight, preserved to share or keep as a memory of your experience.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tour guide and paragliding pilot
  • All paragliding equipment and safety gear
  • 15-minute paragliding flight
  • GoPro video footage of flight
  • Berber breakfast at the women's cooperative
  • Tea and sweet treats after landing

Important Information

  • Check the weather conditions before booking to ensure optimal flight conditions

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. Morning flights offer calmer winds and clearer skies.

Frequently Asked Questions

It includes a pickup from central Marrakech, a Berber cooperative breakfast, a paragliding flight over the Agafay Desert with Atlas Mountains views, and an optional camel ride.
The take-off site is located in the Agafay Desert, a short drive from central Marrakech.
Yes, the experience is suitable for beginners with a certified instructor guiding the flight.
Yes, flights depend on favorable weather conditions for safety and visibility; check locally before booking.
The flight typically lasts around 15 to 20 minutes, offering aerial views of the desert and Atlas Mountains.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to a local argan oil cooperative to learn about traditional production.
A 15-minute camel ride through the desert is optional and can be added to the paragliding adventure.
A central pickup from Marrakech is provided, followed by a comfortable transfer to the Agafay Desert take-off site.
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for desert terrain and flying conditions.
Check the official tour website or booking platform for up-to-date hours and availability information.

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