How to Prepare for Your First Tandem Flight

Preparing for paragliding

1. Dress Appropriately: Wear comfortable clothes and sport shoes. Avoid slippers or sandals. The temperature in the air might be cooler, so layer appropriately.

2. Stay Hydrated: Drink water before your flight but avoid heavy meals or too much caffeine right before flying.

3. Listen to Your Pilot: Our certified pilots will give you clear instructions. Pay close attention and don’t hesitate to ask questions.

4. Relax & Enjoy: It’s normal to feel nervous, but the experience is safe and absolutely thrilling. Let go and enjoy the views!

5. Capture the Moment: Don’t forget to opt for a GoPro video to relive your flight and share it with friends!

Your unforgettable sky adventure begins with good preparation. Fly safe and fly high!

FAQs About Tandem Flight Preparation

What should I wear for my first tandem paragliding flight in Kamshet?

Wear comfortable long pants, a full-sleeve t-shirt, and closed-toe sports shoes for paragliding in Kamshet. Avoid sandals or slippers. Mornings can be cool at the Kamshet paragliding launch site, so bring a light jacket.

Do I need any training before a tandem paragliding flight in Kamshet?

No training is required for tandem paragliding in Kamshet. Your certified paragliding pilot handles the take-off, flight, and landing. You will receive a pre-flight briefing covering what to expect during your Kamshet paragliding experience.

Should I eat before paragliding in Kamshet?

Eat a light meal 1–2 hours before your Kamshet paragliding flight. Avoid heavy meals or excessive caffeine right before paragliding. Stay hydrated but do not drink too much water immediately before the flight.

Can I bring my phone or camera during the paragliding flight in Kamshet?

For safety, we do not allow passengers to hold phones or cameras during paragliding flights in Kamshet. GoPro paragliding photos and videos are included in every Kamshet package so you can relive the experience.

How long does a tandem paragliding flight last in Kamshet?

Kamshet paragliding flight duration depends on the package: Joy Tandem is 8–10 minutes, while Instructional and Acro paragliding Tandems last 10–15 minutes. The entire Kamshet paragliding experience including briefing and transfers takes about 2 hours.

What if I am nervous about my first paragliding flight in Kamshet?

It is completely normal to feel nervous before your first Kamshet paragliding flight. Your paragliding pilot will guide you through every step. Tandem paragliding feels more like floating than falling, and most nervous flyers end up loving the experience.