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Paragliding

20- 45min paragliding flights in and around the Chamonix Valley

Location
Chamonix

Take to the skies with Evolution 2. The most exciting and beautiful way to see the breathtaking views - you are guaranteed to leave with memories of a lifetime!

Paragliding (or “parapente” in French) is a "must do" activity in Chamonix!

You will fly in-tandem with one of their qualified parapente pilots and witness some of the most spectacular scenery in the Alps!

Fly from Planpraz, Plan de l'Aiguille, or the Aiguille du Midi and over the Mer de Glace, the Bossons Glacier, or facing Mont Blanc...choose your own flight over the Chamonix valley!

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Chamonix hosts a wide range of sporting events throughout the year. The biggest ones include the Mont Blanc Marathon in June and the UTMB trail running race in August. In March, the Unlimited Festival brings ravers to the mountains while Musilac Mont Blanc takes place a month later. At the end of July, the Cosmo Jazz Festival hosts concerts all around the valley.

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