Two-Seat Paraglider Flight over Zamora: Ricobayo and Arribes del Duero

Context The paragliding flight over the Ricobayo reservoir and the Arribes del Duero offers a rare aerial perspective of one of the most distinctive protected natural areas in Castilla y León. This natural park is renowned for its deep gorges and riverbanks along the Duero River, featuring a reservoir that spans over 70 km². From above, the landscape reveals intricate shapes and textures shaped by wind, with the scent of pine and thyme drifting through the air.

The Experience After a safety briefing and equipment check, you’ll launch from a two-seater paraglider with a certified pilot. During the 20-minute flight, you’ll glide silently above the reservoir and dramatic canyons, enjoying panoramic views that evoke the grandeur of Norwegian fiords, yet set in the heart of Zamora. The sensation of peace and freedom blends with direct contact with nature, making it a deeply immersive and tranquil adventure.

For Whom This activity is suitable for people over 10 years old, with no balance issues, seeking an accessible and safe experience without prior experience required. Ideal for nature lovers, aerial photographers, and small groups or couples wishing to share a memorable flight.

Local Context The Arribes del Duero is a region where rural tradition coexists with environmental conservation. The area near Andavías, a common launch site, maintains a peaceful atmosphere where shepherds still practice ancestral herding methods, and local communities actively value landscape preservation and biodiversity protection.