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Flying Germany 2003 was the best guided paragliding trip that we have ever taken. Max Fanderl is a true professional. His attention to every last detail made the whole trip easy especially considering that we don't speak a word of German.

From the moment we arrived in Germany Max took great care of us. As a family of five, with two children under the age of five and a grandmother over the age of 70 we had varied .....Click here to read all

Cathy Anne David & John McIsaac

 

Fabulous flying and a great family trip. The Town and Valley of Fuessen in Bavarian Alps is just not an incredible place to fly but visit; Castles, Spas, Shops, Pubs, Theatre, Gondolas, Kid Rides, Farms, Lakes and Majestic Mountains. With Turbo Max (as is his known in Fuessen) as your guide and translator you are guaranteed a trip you will always remember.

Frank & Lori Kernick
 
Take it to the MAX !!!

We can arrange a adventure for you in Europe or in North America.
The sample tour below we did a couple times with flying families and offer tandem flights for the non pilots.

Contact us if you have any other ideas or questions at fly@flyingMax.com

 

Get ready for a  magical experience...soaring in a fairytale area of Germany and Austria. Paraglide with me over the world famous King Ludwig II Castle, Neuschwanstein. Fly the scenic Alps of Bavaria and have a holiday experience that will be as amazing as it will be entertaining.

Experience the thrills of paragliding at renowned German/Austrian flying sites, all with easy access, great facilities and incredible scenery!  Whether you are an advanced X-Country pilot or are just starting out in the sport, my tour will make your holiday memorable and satisfying.

When not flying and taking in the spectacular aerial sights,  discover the great German/Austrian culture, history, food and, let's not forget, beer! Tours of the many castles in the area will add that extra bit of magic to this fantastic trip.

Castle Neuschwanstein
Castle Neuschwanstein

Fuessen, Germany

 

So join us on the "Flying the Castles" tour.
My name is Max Fanderl and I grew up in this area. I can show you the spots that other tour operators miss. Between 1987 and 1991 I taught more than a 1000 people how to fly in this area so I know the flying sites and conditions like the back of my hand. We'll have a "magical" time!
 

"Flying the Castles"
is a flying excursion in the German/Austrian Alps. Accommodation is near Fuessen in a Vacation Rental  home.
The area around Tegelberg and Breitenberg is also the home of FreeX, Finsterwalder & Charly Products,
Flymarket with Perche & Indepence.

 

 

 

Driving distances to the following flying sites are about 15 to 40 minutes.
 
bulletTegelberg (flying site at the famous fairy tale castle. Germany)
 
bulletBuchenberg (Buching, Germany)
 
bulletBreitenberg (Pfronten, Germany)
 
bulletHannenkam (Reutte/Tirol, Austria)
 
bulletNeunerkoeple (Tannheim, Austria)
 
bulletNebelhorn (Oberstorf, Germany hosted the 2003 German open)
 

Package includes:

bullet Accommodation with Breakfast,
bullet Transportation from B&B to flying sites and return.
bullet Paragliding Guiding which includes Daily weather briefing, map reading and task setting in the morning.
bullet On site Landing/Launch briefing
bullet Additional Lessons and Tips based on your flying skill level
bulletWe supply family radios for each pilot.
bullet Transportation and tour guiding to Restaurants in the evening and scenic sites if it is not a fly day. (Max grew up in this area and has a wealth of knowledge about the history and activities in that area).

Package does not include:

bulletAirfare to Munich and back home.
bulletMeals (Breakfast is included in Accommodation)
bulletGround attractions fares.
bulletMountain Transportation (e.g. Chair Lifts, Cable Cars)

Participants must have their own complete set of paragliding equipment. Reserve parachutes, back protection, helmet, hook knife, HPAC insurance (or other liability insurance accepted in Europe). Boots with ankle support are mandatory.

 

Contact me today!
fly@flyingMax.com

Stuben MusicParagliding at NeuschwansteinAlphorns

Here are some pictures from the 2003 "Flying Over the Castles" Tour

Photo of Castle Neu Schwanstein by Frank & Lori
Castle Neu Schwanstein behind John and Penny. View from the Tegelberg Landing site.
Launch from Breitenberg


Tour Guides Max and Penny
 

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