3-Hour Giza Paragliding Tour with Flight Over the Great Pyramids
About This Tour
Experience the Great Pyramids of Giza from a rare aerial perspective on this private paragliding adventure from Cairo. Fly in tandem with a certified pilot abov...
Duration: 3 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Cairo, Giza · Languages: English
About Giza
Giza
Discover the bucket-list sights of the Great Pyramid, the Giza Necropolis, ancient tombs and the Sphinx with the help of a local local guide to Giza, Egypt.
What's Included
- Private hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo
- Round-trip transportation to the Giza launch site
- Professional paragliding pilot
- All safety equipment and gear
- 10-15 minute tandem paragliding flight
- Safety briefing and instruction
- Aerial photography opportunities
Not Included
- Any extras not mentioned
- Tipping
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Early Morning Paragliding Flight Over the Giza Pyramids
5:30 AM - Hotel Pickup: Meet your private guide at your Cairo hotel and travel in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle to the Giza launch site. 6:00 AM - Arrival at Launch Site: Enjoy pre-dawn views of the pyramids silhouetted against the sky. 6:15 AM - Meet Pilot & Safety Briefing: Receive a comprehensive orientation covering flight procedures, takeoff and landing instructions, and an equipment check. 6:30 AM - Gear Up: Get fitted with a professional harness, helmet, and safety equipment by your certified tandem pilot. 6:45 AM - Pre-Flight Preparation: Final checks are carried out to confirm optimal wind speeds and visibility. 7:00 AM - Takeoff & Flight: Soar for 10-15 minutes above the Giza Plateau, capturing panoramic views of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple and surrounding monuments, and the desert landscape meeting Cairo's urban sprawl. 7:15 AM - Safe Landing: Touch down gently and celebrate your flight. 7:30 AM - Debrief & Certificate (Optional): Receive a commemorative certificate of your flight experience. 7:45 AM - Departure from Giza: Return to Cairo in a private vehicle. 8:15 AM - Hotel Drop-Off: Arrive back at your hotel, ready to enjoy the rest of your day.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Al Giza, Giza Governorate, Egypt · Tour start: Al Giza, Giza Governorate, Egypt — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.