Lombok, Indonesia
Tandem paragliding in Lombok offers you a picturesque view of the beach and mountains at the same time. Most of the times, it is possible to fly during sunset and this is often the most popular choice from our passengers.
The fastest and easiest way is via Lombok International Airport (LOP) and take the airport transfer to our location in Kuta beach.
Depending on which country you will be departing from, there are several direct international flights to Lombok. However, when booking for a flight it is possible that you will go through a transit via Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) before arriving in Lombok. Domestic flights from Bali are available from airlines such as Lion Air and Garuda Air and it will take about 40 minutes to reach Lombok.
Alternatively, there are ferry services from Bali to Lombok and it takes about 3 hours journey.
Getting to Lombok is quite straightforward, especially if you are from Malaysia or Singapore. There are daily direct fights to Lombok from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and Singapore Changi Airport (Changi). If you are from Hong Kong or Australia, you have to take a transit flight via Bali.
There are Electronic Visa counter just before the Immigration counters at the airport and it costs IDR500.000,00 per-person. Visitors from some countries does not require visa to enter Indonesia. Before leaving the airport, you will be required to scan the QR code to declare your visit details and it would help if you have roaming service or make sure that you have an internet enabled mobile phone for convenience.
From Lombok International Airport (LOP), there are airport transfer services to Kuta town where most of the hotels or homestays are located. It takes about 30 minutes from the airport to Kuta. The fee is usually between IDR250,000 to IDR300,000 (USD16 – USD20).
When in Kuta, it’s easier to hire your own transport to get around and the most popular mode of transportation is a scooter at IDR60,000 (USD4) per-day. There are plenty of scooter rental shops all over Kuta.
There are plenty of comfortable accommodations, ranging from budget homestays to luxury suites. Below is a few for your reference and a photo gallery of their rooms.
From the Lombok International Airport (LOP), it will take approximately 30 minutes drive to reach Kuta and our location is by the main road opposite a hotel called S-Hotel at Jalan Mawun. Our address is as follows:
Sky Lombok Paragliding, Jl. Mawun No.33, Kuta, Kec. Pujut, Kabupaten Lombok Tengah, Nusa Tenggara Bar. 83573, Indonesia
Tandem Service Manager (TSM) is the person in-charged of the whole operation, from arranging your flights at suitable location and assigning you a pilot, until managing the payments and even able to arrange for a hotel pickup if necessary. The operating center is located near Kuta beach, the highlight of night activities in Lombok and where most of the surfers are residing. Upon successfully submitting the tandem booking form below, the system will send you all the details.
Should you require more details, you may chat with our TSM through WhatsApp button below.
Important notes
What to wear
The most important part is the shoes, please make sure that you wear proper shoes for outdoor activities. Applying sunblocks would help to prevent sunburns and we do not have particular dress codes, you are allowed to wear any attire that is comfortable for an outdoor activity.
Health screening
Tandem paragliding is not a rigorous activity, if you are generally healthy then you will enjoy the activity. However, if you are pregnant even during the first trimester then we advice that you do not engage in this activity.
If you have any health condition that might prevent you from participating or if it could be a health risk while engaging in the activity, please declare them in the registration form for further assessments.
Video of flights
All tandem paragliding flights will be recorded using an outdoor camera such as GoPro and the videos will be transferred to your mobile phone after the flight.
Please make sure that your phone has enough storage space for the transfer.
Passenger insurance
At some of the locations, we will register you to an insurance plan that covers paragliding activity and this coverage only applies for the registered activity with us.
Flight duration
The minimum flight time is 10 minutes, however it is common that we will fly you a few minutes longer whenever the weather condition allows.
For an extended flight duration, please make a special request in the registration form or directly to the pilot before commencing the flight. Additional flight time might incur some charges at the discretion of the pilot.
How much does it cost
Tandem paragliding flights in Lombok is IDR900.000,00 per-person in Indonesian Rupiah. This is approximately USD58 depending on the fluctuation of international currency exchange rates.
The price will reduce based on the number of passengers in your group, for example 5-10 pax registered in one group will have significant discount in the total fee amount. This offset will be calculated by the TSM after receiving your booking registration.
All payments are in Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) made directly to the Tandem Service Manager (TSM) when you are at the flying location.
Are you ready to fly with us?
Please fill in the booking form below and we will contact you soonest possible to arrange the logistics.