I had an amazing experience paragliding in the beautiful Mount Fuji area with my guide, Ali. From the moment I was picked up from my hotel, the entire experience was enjoyable, relaxed, and incredibly well organized. This was my first time paragliding, so naturally I was a little nervous, but Ali was fantastic. He immediately put me at ease with his calm, friendly personality and professionalism. He made me feel so comfortable that it almost felt as though we had been paragliding together for years! The journey out to the Mount Fuji area was enjoyable in itself, and once we arrived, the scenery was absolutely breathtaking. Seeing this beautiful part of Japan from the air was an unforgettable experience and definitely one of the highlights of my trip. A huge thank you to Ali for making my first paragliding experience such a memorable one. His patience, reassurance, and great company made the entire adventure even more special. I would absolutely recommend this experience, especially to anyone trying paragliding for the first time.
Tokyo: Mount Fuji Paragliding Experience With English Instructor
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At a glance
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Price from
- $475 / person
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 4 reviews
- Languages
- JA, EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Eriko
Description
Begin an unforgettable journey with VIP hotel pickup in Tokyo, traveling in a luxurious Toyota Alphard to the breathtaking Mount Fuji area. Upon arrival at the professional paragliding school, meet a certified English-speaking instructor who will guide you through a comprehensive safety briefing. Experience the thrill of tandem paragliding, soaring over iconic sights such as Mount Fuji, Hakone, and the picturesque landscapes of Lake Kawaguchi and Oishi Park. Capture your adventure with optional in-flight photo and video packages before returning comfortably to Tokyo in your private vehicle.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 1:00 PM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 9
- Adult (ages 12–70)
- $475
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $514.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 8.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Private transportation
Round Trip From Tokyo to Mt fuji
Tandem paragliding flight
Air-conditioned vehicle
All Tolls And Gas
English Instructor
Not included
Lunch
Pickup Locations & Times
Free Pickup Area: Complimentary pickup and drop-off are included for any location (including hotels and accommodations) within the 23 wards of Tokyo And Mt.Fuji, Hakone Area. Outside Tokyo, Ports, & Airports: If your pickup or drop-off location is outside the 23 wards of Tokyo, Mt Fuji, Hakone Area or at any port or airport, an additional surcharge will apply. Payment: These additional charges must be paid directly to your driver in cash on the day of your tour. Please contact us after booking with your specific location details so we can confirm the exact surcharge amount.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
4 reviews
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not Recommended for travelers With heart diseases
- Not Recommended for Over Weight of 95 Kg
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Tokyo: Mount Fuji Paragliding Experience With English Instructor lasts about 8 hours.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $475 per person for this Tokyo experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $514. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 1:00 PM.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Free Pickup Area: Complimentary pickup and drop-off are included for any location (including hotels and accommodations) within the 23 wards of Tokyo And Mt.Fuji, Hakone Area. Outside Tokyo, Ports, & Airports: If your pickup or drop-off location is outside the 23 wards of Tokyo, Mt Fuji, Hakone Area or at any port or airport, an additional surcharge will apply. Payment: These additional charges must be paid directly to your driver in cash on the day of your tour. Please contact us after booking with your specific location details so we can confirm the exact surcharge amount. Pickup points include Nest Hotel Tokyo Yaesu, The Celecton Omiya Kaisoku - Kitamoto Ekimae.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in JA, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 6 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is this tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 4 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Eriko.
Reviews(4)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
L
Best experience!
K
Highly recommend
Paragliding with a view of Mt. Fuji was an absolutely incredible experience! Flying right in front of such an iconic landmark gave me unforgettable, breathtaking views. The entire process felt super smooth and completely safe, with highly professional instructors handling everything. Highly recommend it to anyone looking for an amazing adventure!
R
Paragliding wonderful experience
Ali is an amazing host! super genuine and down to earth. It was such a pleasure to have him drive me around and show me the sites in and around mt fuji.
M
Ali is an amazing host!...
Ali is an amazing host! super genuine and down to earth. It was such a pleasure to have him drive me around and show me the sites in and around mt fuji.
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