Acro Paragliding Adventure — Kamshet

The Acro Paragliding Adventure at Kamshet is Paragliding Mantra’s high-energy flagship for experienced flyers and adrenaline-seekers. Performed as a carefully planned tandem session with an expert APPI-certified acro pilot, this experience includes controlled acrobatic maneuvers such as wingovers, spirals, SATs and dynamic wing-overs tailored for maximum thrill while keeping safety paramount. Flying above Pawna Lake and the Sahyadri ridges, the Acro Adventure is designed for those who want the raw sensation of advanced paragliding moves without the long training track. We offer optional GoPro video & professional photography so you can re-live the adrenaline rush and share with friends and family.

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  • Duration: 10–20 minutes of acro sequence (total outing ~2 hrs)
  • Price: ₹4,500 per person (includes pilot expertise & briefing)
  • Best for: Experienced thrill-seekers or those comfortable with high-G maneuvers
Acro paragliding wingover over Pawna Lake Kamshet

Acro Flight Highlights

Watch actual acro maneuvers executed on tandem flights — great for setting expectations and marketing.

Acro paragliding wingover maneuver above Pawna Lake Kamshet
Tandem acro spiral performed by expert pilot in Kamshet
Pilot and passenger during acro sequence at Paragliding Mantra

Typical Acro Session Timeline

A sample timeline for an acro tandem session — timings vary slightly with conditions.

05:00 – 05:30
Meet & Safety Clearance

Arrival at meeting point, detailed medical & weight check, signing consent forms, and pilot introductions. Special attention given to recent experience & comfort level.

05:30 – 06:00
Detailed Safety & Maneuver Brief

Comprehensive brief on planned maneuvers, pilot commands, body position, visual signals and emergency procedures. Familiarisation with GoPro mounting (if selected).

06:00 – 06:20
Transfer to Launch & Warm-up

Move to launch, final wing check and warm-up drills. Pilot selects a high-performance wing suitable for acro tandem operations.

06:20 – 06:40
Tandem Launch & Initial Checks

Forward launch into the airstream. Pilot establishes safe altitude and checks responsiveness before beginning controlled maneuvers.

06:40 – 07:00
Acro Sequence

Sequence of acro moves (wingovers, spirals, SATs) executed progressively under pilot control. Each maneuver is briefed and performed with safety margins.

07:00 – 07:15
Controlled Recovery & Landing

Pilot returns to stable glide, descends to the landing zone, performs a controlled landing and conducts post-flight debrief.

Preparation & Safety

Acro flying requires respect for forces and pilot expertise. Read the checklist and make sure you meet the recommendations.

How to prepare

  • Be well-rested and avoid heavy meals immediately before flight.
  • Bring valid ID and booking confirmation.
  • Wear snug comfortable clothing and supportive closed-toe shoes.
  • Use wrist straps for phones / cameras; loose objects are not recommended.
  • Discuss any medical concerns with the pilot before flying.

Pilot & equipment checks

  • Specialized acro-rated tandem wing inspection.
  • Harness and reserve consistency check (if applicable).
  • Helmet, radio & GoPro mounts inspected.
  • Pre-flight mental & briefing checks for passenger readiness.
  • Strict weather criteria applied — no flights in gusty/chaotic thermals.
Cancellation & safety policy:

If conditions are unsuitable for acro maneuvers we will either postpone, offer a milder experience, or refund. Pilots’ decisions on safety are final.

Meeting Point & Directions

We meet near Pawna Lake in Kamshet and provide precise GPS pin after booking for hassle-free check-in.

Travel times

  • From Pune: ~1.5 hours via Lonavala
  • From Mumbai: ~2.5–3 hours via NH48
  • Nearest Station: Kamshet (15–20 min to meeting point)

Photos & Videos

Professional in-flight GoPro videos & action photography available as add-ons. Ask at booking or choose during checkout.

Acro paragliding wingover maneuver above Pawna Lake Kamshet
Tandem acro spiral performed by expert pilot in Kamshet
Pilot and passenger during acro sequence at Paragliding Mantra

Frequently Asked Questions – Acro Paragliding in Kamshet

Is Acro Paragliding in Kamshet safe?
Yes, acro paragliding in Kamshet is safe when done with our APPI-certified pilots and specialized tandem wings. We conduct thorough safety checks, pre-flight briefings, and only fly in suitable weather conditions to ensure maximum passenger safety.
What is the difference between Acro Paragliding and a normal tandem flight?
A normal tandem paragliding joyride in Kamshet is calm and scenic. Acro paragliding, however, involves adrenaline-filled stunts like spirals, wingovers, and SATs. It’s perfect for thrill-seekers looking for the best extreme aerial adventure near Mumbai and Pune.
Can beginners try Acro Paragliding in Kamshet?
Yes, beginners can try acro paragliding as long as they are healthy and not afraid of high-adrenaline maneuvers. Our expert pilots handle all stunts, ensuring a safe yet thrilling ride.
How long does an Acro Paragliding flight last?
The average acro paragliding adventure lasts 10–15 minutes of actual flying time, depending on weather conditions and wind strength in Kamshet.
Will I experience strong G-forces during Acro maneuvers?
Yes, acro paragliding stunts create intense G-forces. If you are sensitive to motion, or have heart, neck, or back issues, we recommend choosing the Classic Joyride instead.
What stunts are included in Acro Paragliding?
Our acro flights include thrilling maneuvers like wingovers, spirals, and SATs. Each stunt is performed under strict safety protocols by certified pilots.
What should I wear for Acro Paragliding in Kamshet?
Wear comfortable sportswear, a windbreaker, and sturdy shoes. Avoid loose clothing and sandals. Sunglasses and sunscreen are recommended.
Can I get photos and videos of my Acro Paragliding flight?
Yes! We provide GoPro footage and high-quality photos of your flight at an additional cost. This way you can relive your acro adventure in Kamshet again and again.
Is there a weight limit for Acro Paragliding?
Yes, the weight limit is generally between 20 kg – 95 kg. Please check with our team before booking to confirm eligibility.
How do weather conditions affect Acro Paragliding?
We only fly in safe weather conditions. If wind speed, direction, or thermals are not suitable, flights are rescheduled. Safety always comes first.
What is the minimum age for Acro Paragliding?
The minimum age is 12+, with parental consent required for minors.
Is Acro Paragliding available near Mumbai and Pune?
Yes, Kamshet is the closest paragliding hub near Mumbai (110 km) and Pune (45 km).
How much does Acro Paragliding in Kamshet cost?
The price for Acro Paragliding in Kamshet starts from ₹4500 per person.
Do I need training before Acro Paragliding?
No prior training is needed. All stunts are performed by certified tandem pilots.
Can two people fly together in Acro Paragliding?
No, tandem flights are strictly one passenger with one pilot.
What safety gear is provided?
We provide helmet, harness, reserve parachute, and certified acro-rated wing.
How do I book Acro Paragliding online?
You can book directly online through Paragliding Mantra’s website or call our helpline.
What is the best season for Acro Paragliding in Kamshet?
The best season for acro paragliding is October to May, when winds are favorable.
Can I reschedule if weather cancels my flight?
Yes, if flights are canceled due to weather, you can reschedule at no extra cost.
Why is Kamshet the best place for Acro Paragliding in India?
Kamshet offers world-class flying conditions, professional pilots, and proximity to Mumbai & Pune.

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