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Experience an unforgettable aerial adventure in Kota Kinabalu as you take to the skies from Kokol Hill—one of Malaysia’s highest commercial paragliding spots. This thrilling tandem flight offers sweeping panoramic views of the South China Sea and, on clear days, the majestic Mount Kinabalu.

Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup in Kota Kinabalu, followed by a scenic 40-minute drive up to Kokol Hill. Upon arrival, you’ll receive a safety briefing and get geared up with professional equipment before taking off on an exhilarating tandem paragliding flight. Soar high above the lush green hills, with breathtaking views of the South China Sea and, on clear days, the iconic Mount Kinabalu in the distance. After approximately 20 minutes in the air, gently land and relax as you’re transferred back to your hotel, enjoying the beautiful landscapes along the way.

Itineraries

Trip 1

Kokol Hill Paragliding @ Borneo Paragliding Safety briefing (15 minutes)

At Kokol Hill Paragliding @ Borneo Paragliding, your experience begins with a comprehensive safety briefing conducted by certified tandem pilots. You’ll be introduced to the equipment, including the harness, helmet, and parachute system, and guided through take-off and landing procedures. The instructors will also explain body positioning, communication signals during the flight, and key safety measures to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience—even for first-time flyers.

Trip 2

Kokol Hill Paragliding @ Borneo Paragliding Sightseeing (20 minutes)

Once ready, take off from the hills of Kokol Hill Paragliding @ Borneo Paragliding and glide effortlessly through the sky on a tandem paragliding flight. During this 20-minute aerial journey, soak in breathtaking panoramic views of the lush green landscapes surrounding Kota Kinabalu, the sparkling South China Sea, and—on clear days—the majestic Mount Kinabalu. It’s a serene yet thrilling experience, offering the perfect balance of adrenaline and scenic beauty while your flight is captured on camera for lasting memories.

Professional paragliding pilot
 
paragliding equipment
 
camera recording
 
compulsory insurance fee
 
transport pick up and drop off from Kota Kinabalu city to paragliding site
  • Personal expenses
  • Food and beverages
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Travel insurance (beyond the compulsory coverage provided)
  • Additional photo/video purchases (if requested separately)
  • Any other items not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions section
 
 
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No experience is required. You’ll be flying tandem with a certified professional pilot who handles all technical aspects.

Yes, flights are conducted by trained pilots using certified equipment. Safety briefings are provided before takeoff, and activities depend on weather conditions.

The paragliding experience typically lasts around 15–20 minutes, depending on wind conditions.

The full experience, including transfers and briefing, takes approximately 3 hours.

Yes, a camera recording of your flight is included so you can relive the experience.