A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
Expérience/Spot d'exceptionA BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
Expérience/Spot d'exception Is the passion for paragliding already there? Take advantage of one of the most exceptional geographical sites to go even further in your skills and improve your techniques thanks to our instructors. To access this course, the last paragliding practice did not date back two years ago.THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- The most beautiful sites of the Toit du Var seen from the sky
- Alternating practical sessions with theoretical sessions
- Small group of 2 instructors for 7 people
THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- The most beautiful sites of the Toit du Var seen from the sky
- Alternating practical sessions with theoretical sessions
- Small group of 2 instructors for 7 people
Included
- The accommodation
- Catering from Monday noon to Friday noon
- Framing
- Specific equipment
- 9 paragliding sessions
Not Included
- Transport
- Personal equipment
- Complementary insurances
The program
Day by dayDay of arrival
Return to the cottage and eat at 19:00.
During your stay
If necessary, additional work on a school slope can be carried out on Tuesday morning.
To practice paragliding, “personal accident and repatriation” insurance is strongly recommended. As this guarantee is not included in the all-inclusive stay, it is your responsibility to check with your insurer that you are well covered in the event of a free flight accident and to ask them to provide you with a certificate.
The course of this program is indicative. It may undergo modifications or adjustments, depending on technical criteria, safety requirements or the climatic conditions of the moment. In this case, only those responsible for UCPA supervision are authorized to take the necessary decision (s). It can also be adapted according to the technical and physical level of the participants.
Last day
End of the stay on Friday at 18:00 after the activity.
SPOT
Mont Lachens
A magical and unforgettable flight on the “Roof of the Var”
The highest peak in the Var, also called “Le Toit du Var”, Mont Lachens culminates at 1715 m. Located on the borders of several municipalities including that of La Roque Esclapon, the summit offers a splendid panorama up to the Massif de la Sainte Baume and Mont Faron to the South-West, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, the peaks of Corsica to the South East, the peaks of Corsica to the South East are visible on a clear day, the mountains of the Mercantour-Argentera Massif to the North East. Mont Lachens is accessible by car, on foot via a track starting from La Roque Esclapon, and by bike (road and mountain bike). Its summit is the take-off point for paragliding and delta lovers.
Hosting
Lachens accommodation
2 mezzanine bedrooms each with 6 single bunk beds.
The centre's equipment
- Included in your stay: tennis, bowling alleys and lighted sports fields, municipal swimming pool (July-August, swim shorts not allowed).
ABOUT THE TRIP
Equipment Included
Equipment Included
Address and access
From Paris or Lyon: via Grenoble
Take the Napoleon road between Castellane and Grasse (N85). At the place called “Le Logis du Pin” take direction Draguignan via Comps sur Artuby (D21), then, at the exit of La Bastide, turn left to La Roque Esclapon. Michelin map no. 84.
From the south via Draguignan
From Draguignan, take the D25 by Bargemon or the D955 by Comps on Artuby.
If you wish, we can put you in contact with the various people registered for the stay in order to organize carpooling. To do this, simply send us an email with your contact details and your itinerary to the following address: verdon@ucpa.asso.fr
For any information:
00 (333) 4 92 77 30 13/00 (333) 7 62 65 44 38
Address and access
You are coming by car
From Paris or Lyon: via Grenoble
Take the Napoleon road between Castellane and Grasse (N85). At the place called “Le Logis du Pin” take direction Draguignan via Comps sur Artuby (D21), then, at the exit of La Bastide, turn left to La Roque Esclapon. Michelin map no. 84.
From the south via Draguignan
From Draguignan, take the D25 by Bargemon or the D955 by Comps on Artuby.
If you wish, we can put you in contact with the various people registered for the stay in order to organize carpooling. To do this, simply send us an email with your contact details and your itinerary to the following address: verdon@ucpa.asso.fr
For any information:
00 (333) 4 92 77 30 13/00 (333) 7 62 65 44 38
Equipment not included
A pair of high-top mountain-style shoes is mandatory, a pair of light gloves.
Equipment not included
A pair of high-top mountain-style shoes is mandatory, a pair of light gloves.
If you want, you can come with your own sail.
Physical intensity
You practice a sporting activity throughout the year, on a regular basis or not. But you are able to run for about 1 hour, swim for 30 minutes, or pedal for about 2 hours.
Physical intensity
You practice a sporting activity throughout the year, on a regular basis or not. But you are able to run for about 1 hour, swim for 30 minutes, or pedal for about 2 hours.
Level of expertise
Technical level - Already done
Level of expertise
Technical level - Already done
You have one or two weeks of practice and have acquired a minimum degree of experience and mastery.
Portage
Bring personal belongings and picnics for 1 or 2 days.
3 to 7 kg.
Portage
Bring personal belongings and picnics for 1 or 2 days.
3 to 7 kg.
Restauration
Restauration
Management
ATTENTION TEACHING ONLY IN FRENCH.
Small group of 2 instructors for 7 people.
Management
ATTENTION TEACHING ONLY IN FRENCH.
Small group of 2 instructors for 7 people.
Important information
Except for a bar/restaurant, no shops or services in the village. There is no cash machine in the village. Nearest shops: Comps 10 km away and Castellane 25 km away. It is not possible to use credit cards in the village, but payment is possible by credit card at the inn.
Possibility to book a bungalow for 2 people at the La Roque Esclapon campsite. ADVANCE RESERVATION at verdon@ucpa.asso.fr, to check availability.
Mobile home price €300 for 2 people, conditions and payments by email to verdon@ucpa.asso.fr
Important information
Except for a bar/restaurant, no shops or services in the village. There is no cash machine in the village. Nearest shops: Comps 10 km away and Castellane 25 km away. It is not possible to use credit cards in the village, but payment is possible by credit card at the inn.
Possibility to book a bungalow for 2 people at the La Roque Esclapon campsite. ADVANCE RESERVATION at verdon@ucpa.asso.fr, to check availability.
Mobile home price €300 for 2 people, conditions and payments by email to verdon@ucpa.asso.fr