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Stage Parapente Initiation 4 jours
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Stage Parapente Initiation 4 jours
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Stage Parapente Initiation 4 jours

Short on time but eager to fly? Our 4-day paragliding initiation course in Annecy is made for you, from just €636 — available from February to June!

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Description

🪂 Dreaming of flying solo but only have a few days? Our 4-day paragliding initiation course in Annecy is the perfect solution, from just €636! In 4 intensive days, you learn to inflate the wing, take off, land on the training slope and achieve your first solo flight with radio guidance 🏔️✨. A tried-and-tested formula, supervised by a state-certified instructor in a group of maximum 7 students, available from February to June ☀️. And if you want to go further, our school allows you to complete your training during follow-up weekends! 🎓

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Good to know

The 4-day initiation course is available from February to June, from €636 🪂. Groups are limited to a maximum of 7 students. All equipment is provided: CEN-certified wing, harness, reserve parachute, helmet and radio. Transport to the training site is not included. A FFVL insurance and licence are mandatory — available online on the FFVL website before the course. Bring solid closed-toe shoes, a windproof jacket, sunglasses and weather-appropriate clothing. In case of unfavourable weather, we reserve the right to adapt the programme for your safety ⛅.

4-Day Paragliding Course – Activity Breakdown

1

📍 Day 1 — Welcome and first contact

Meet your instructor, discover the equipment and complete your first inflation sessions on the training slope. The adventure begins! 🪂
2

📚 Days 1 to 4 — Theory lessons

Each day includes theory alongside practice: weather, aerology, flight plan, safety — the essential foundations for flying independently ✏️
3

🏔️ Days 2 to 4 — Take-offs, landings and first solo flight

You progress on the training slope up to the big moment: your first solo flight with radio guidance, explained and supported by your instructor ☀️✨
4

🎓 End of course

In just 4 days, you'll have the foundations of free flight! You can continue your training with our progression course 🤩

Why choose Takamaka ?

With over 30 years of experience in the Annecy area, Takamaka is one of the most reputable paragliding schools in Haute-Savoie. Our 4-day course is a compact and effective formula, perfect for those with limited availability but plenty of motivation 🪂🏔️. CEN-approved equipment, state-certified instructor and the option to continue with our progression course — everything is in place for you to take to the skies in the best possible conditions! ❤️✨

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FAQ

What is the difference between the 4-day and 5-day initiation course?

The 4-day course is a more compact formula, ideal if you have less time available. The programme and quality of instruction are the same — you'll also achieve your first solo flight by the end of the course!

Do I need paragliding experience to join?

No, this course is designed for complete beginners! No prior experience is required.

Is the course available all year round?

No, this course is available from February to June only. For July and August, check out our special summer 5-day initiation course.

What equipment is provided during the course?

All equipment is included: CEN-certified wing, harness, reserve parachute, helmet and radio.

Is a licence required to take part?

Yes, a FFVL licence and insurance are mandatory. You can obtain them online on the FFVL website before the course begins.