Colombias Cauca valley is a gorgeous setting to fly and advance your thermal and Cross Country flying skill. The valley is primarily a sugarcane growing region with ample safe landing areas, facilitated by a transversal highway and secondary roads for easy retrieval. Locals are friendly and welcoming to paraglider pilots.
What's Included
- 10 days of thermal flying with daily coaching and evening debriefs
- Shuttle service to/from paragliding sites and retrieves
- Daily tasks and group flight review sessions
- Instruction from world-class cross-country instructors
- Optional instructional tandem flights
- Hotel accommodation with private room, bathroom, pool, and amenities
- Airport transfers
- Colombian phone number with internet access (unlocked phone required)
GPS Live Tracking
For your safety and to organize your retrieval after landing, and to review your flights at the end of each day, participants use an app that transmits GPS location to a tracking website during flight.
Pilot Requirements
Participants must hold at least a USHPA P2 pilot rating or international equivalent and bring their own flight equipment including reserve parachute, helmet, VHF radio, variometer, and unlocked mobile phone. Airfare is the participant's responsibility.
Airport Shuttle
Free transfers from Palmira airport are provided on set travel dates with a minimum of 3 people booked. Alternative transportation options include car rentals and private taxis (approximately $30 USD from the airport).
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