Feel the rush of pure freedom as you take flight over one of Kenya’s most breathtaking landscapes. Our paragliding adventure at Kenton Hill, Kijabe offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to glide above the escarpment, with stunning panoramic views of Mt. Longonot, Lake Naivasha, and the vast Great Rift Valley stretching below.
Whether you’re chasing adrenaline or serenity, this experience delivers both — all in a smooth, safe, and unforgettable glide lasting 10–15 minutes.
What to Expect
Location: Kenton Hill, Kijabe – a scenic take-off point overlooking the Rift Valley
Flight Duration: 10 to 15 minutes (depending on wind conditions)
Highlights:
Bird’s-eye view of Mt. Longonot, Lake Naivasha, and the Rift Valley cliffs
Professionally guided tandem flight with certified instructors
Optional GoPro video and photo package to capture your flight
A short briefing and safety orientation before take-off
Perfect For
Adventure lovers
Nature photographers
Couples or groups seeking a unique outdoor experience
First-time flyers (no experience needed)
Optional add-ons:
Return transfers from Nairobi or Naivasha
Professional photo & video package
Champagne picnic at the landing site
Tour snapshot
Duration: 1 Day
Group Size:
10 persons
Location: Nairobi
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Itinerary
1
0900 Hrs
Pickup at the Landing Area
2
0945 Hrs
Safety Briefing & Harnessing
3
1000 Hrs
Parawaiting
Waiting for the best flying wind conditions
4
1000 Hrs
Tandem Paragliding
Map
Tour Route
Stops: 3
Route: Active
Important Information
Tour Type
Adrenaline
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Included
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Takeoff fees
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Landing fees
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Tandem Paragliding
✓
Uphill Bike Transfers
✓
GoPro Footage
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Not Included
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Transfer/Transport
✕
Videography and photography
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Meals
FAQs about Paragliding Experience - Copy
Do I need any prior paragliding experience to join this tour?
No, this is a tandem flight, so no prior experience is needed. A certified pilot will guide you throughout, making it suitable even for first-time flyers.
How long does the paragliding flight last?
The flight typically lasts 10–15 minutes, depending on wind conditions.
Where will the take-off and landing happen?
Take-off is from Kenton Hill, Kijabe, which overlooks the Rift Valley. The exact landing site depends on wind direction, but you’ll experience scenic views of Mt. Longonot, Lake Naivasha, and the Rift Valley cliffs. However, if the weather is not good we might have to change takeoff location to Maiella, Katelembu, Eburru
Is safety equipment provided, and who will be flying with me?
Yes. All safety gear is provided, and you will be flying in tandem with a licensed, professional pilot. There is also a safety briefing before the flight.
What additional services do you offer?
Return transfers from Nairobi or Naivasha can be arranged.
Optional champagne picnic at the landing site.
You can customize your experience with add-ons like videography, photography, and transport.
Can Pets paraglide
Yes, some pets can paraglide, contact us to share the pics of the pets and get guidelines on harness and safety
Are there any weight or age limits?
Yes. The typical weight range for tandem flights is 30–110 kg, and minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. (Exact limits may vary based on wind conditions.)
What should I wear for the paragliding experience?
Wear comfortable outdoor clothing, closed shoes, and a light jacket. The wind can be cooler at higher altitude.
Can the activity be cancelled due to weather?
Yes. Paragliding is highly weather-dependent. If wind or weather conditions are unsafe, the flight may be delayed or rescheduled for your safety.
How early should I arrive before my flight time?
It’s recommended to arrive 20–30 minutes early for briefing, gearing up, and preparation before take-off.
Currency
fromKSh21,000per person
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Book at least 3 days in advance
Open booking - Select any date from May 22, 2026 onwards