Butterfly Valley Paragliding
Butterfly Valley stands out as an exceptionally unique area, thanks to its secluded location and rugged terrain. Its distance from public view and roads has preserved its natural essence, making it one of the rare places that still retains its pristine state. Experiencing the flight to the butterflies through paragliding adds an extra layer of delight to the overall experience.
Everyone flies to Oludeniz but what about butterflies?
Paragliding flights to Butterfly Valley also originate from Babadag. Paragliders launch from the summit runways of Babadag, traversing the mountain foothills to reach the captivating Butterfly Valley. Upon capturing breathtaking photographs of the valley and sea views, the paragliders gracefully descend, landing in the heart of Butterfly Valley. Notably, the paragliding activity at Butterfly Valley is exclusively conducted during evening sorties.
Butterfly Valley Program
- Descending into Butterfly Valley is a straightforward process, but returning poses a challenge as it can only be accomplished by boat. This return journey incurs an additional cost ranging from +100 usd, in addition to the standard flight fare.
- Early booking for the butterfly flight is important in case our operation is disrupted.
- The standard flight duration remains consistent for this journey; however, if you are considering returning to Oludeniz, opting for the flight to Butterfly Valley may not align with your preferences.
- Instead of returning, you can stay at the butterflies or go scuba diving.
When Coming Paragliding
Wearing sunglasses and suitable shoes is essential during paragliding, while the use of sunscreen and other personal preferences are at your discretion.
In the event of landing in Butterfly Valley, feel free to bring swimwear and belongings within the limits of a small backpack We have the capability to transport these items securely on the paraglider.
Again, you can take your important items such as phone, wallet, etc. with you.
We suggest considering the Butterfly parachute flight after your initial experience. Our aim is to ensure you do not miss out on the extraordinary landscape views of Oludeniz.
Following your paragliding experience, you have the option to participate in our scuba diving tour in Butterfly Valley or remain here to indulge in the evening’s delights.
Advance booking is necessary for the scuba diving program, given the single diving school available in Butterfly Valley, which can experience high demand during the season. A brief training session precedes the dives, followed by entry into the sea from the shore under the guidance of an instructor. The average underwater duration with scuba gear is around 20 minutes. Even if you lack swimming skills, you can still participate in the dive without any concerns.
Butterfly Valley paragliding
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an age limit for the Butterfly Paragliding tour?
The minimum age limit is 12.
Is landing butterflies risky?
Typically, the weather conditions in Butterfly Valley are highly favorable. These conditions are thoroughly assessed before each flight, ensuring that potential risks are minimized.
Where is Butterfly Valley?
It is the 2nd largest valley from Oludeniz coast to the east (Antalya).
How long is the Butterfly paragliding program?
If you are going to stay in Butterfly Valley, it is around 2 hours, if you are going back to Oludeniz, it is around 3 hours.
Can we change my mind in the air and land in Oludeniz?
Following your paragliding descent from Babadag, you’ll be treated to a panoramic view. If your preference is to direct the course toward Oludeniz beach, we have the flexibility to adjust our route accordingly.
How should I dress for Butterflies paragliding?
Wearing a skirt may pose challenges during the connection to the paragliding harness. There are no clothing restrictions, excluding skirts.
Are camera shots taken during the paragliding tour?
Photographs are captured during the paragliding experience, and you have the option to purchase them if you desire.