Soaring Above the Swiss Alps

As the crisp November air fills your lungs, the anticipation of adventure in Interlaken is palpable. The Swiss Alps beckon with their majestic peaks, and what better way to experience them than from the sky? On November 9th and 10th, the weather is your ally, offering clear skies and excellent visibility, perfect for a helicopter tour over the iconic Eiger, Monch, and Jungfrau mountains.

Imagine lifting off from Bern-Belp airport, the rotor blades slicing through the air as you ascend towards the towering giants of the Alps. The helicopter tour offers multiple slots throughout the day, including a morning flight at 9:00 AM and an afternoon adventure at 3:30 PM. As you glide over the snow-dusted peaks, the pilot shares tales of the region’s history and culture, enhancing the breathtaking views with rich narratives.

“Amazing views 🤩 - This was an amazing experience and Oliver was very knowledgeable and explained what we could see. Stunning views 🤩 He was very accommodating with regards to the changing weather. Would highly recommend.” - Reviewed at 2023-08-09

The thrill of seeing the Eiger’s north face, the expansive Aletsch Glacier, and the turquoise hues of Lake Thun from above is unparalleled. This is not just a flight; it’s a journey into the heart of the Alps, where every turn reveals a new wonder.

Paragliding Over Interlaken

For those who crave the rush of wind against their face and the freedom of flight, paragliding over Interlaken is an experience not to be missed. Available on both November 9th and 10th, this full-day adventure begins at 8:00 AM, offering a full spectrum of thrills and sights.

The journey starts with a scenic drive to the take-off site, where you’ll receive a safety briefing before launching into the sky. As you soar over the lakes and mountains, the world below becomes a tapestry of vibrant colors and stunning landscapes. The paragliding flight offers a unique perspective of the Jungfrau mountain, Lake Thun, and Lake Brienz, making it a must-do for any thrill-seeker.

“Amazing experience! - Loved this excursion! We stopped at a gorgeous spot with a large waterfall, view of the Alps, and quaint villages on the way to Interlaken. The paragliding experience was absolutely incredible! It was exhilarating with amazing views! I am 75 years old and plan on doing it again!” - Reviewed at 2024-06-20

After landing softly in the heart of Interlaken, take some time to explore the charming streets, indulge in Swiss specialties, and perhaps pick up some Swiss chocolate as a souvenir. This adventure is not just about the flight; it’s about immersing yourself in the culture and beauty of Interlaken.

Exploring Interlaken’s Natural Wonders

Interlaken is more than just a gateway to the Alps; it’s a destination rich in natural beauty and cultural experiences. With the weather on your side, November 10th is the perfect day to explore the region’s outdoor wonders. The clear skies and mild temperatures make it ideal for hiking, biking, or simply strolling through the picturesque landscapes.

Start your day with a leisurely walk along the shores of Lake Thun or Lake Brienz, where the reflections of the surrounding mountains create a serene and captivating scene. For those seeking a bit more adventure, the trails around Interlaken offer a variety of options, from gentle paths to challenging hikes that reward with panoramic views.

As the sun sets over the mountains, the town of Interlaken comes alive with cozy cafes and vibrant nightlife. Whether you’re savoring a traditional Swiss fondue or enjoying a local brew, the warmth of the community and the beauty of the surroundings create an unforgettable experience.

Interlaken in November is a playground for adventurers and nature lovers alike. With its stunning landscapes, thrilling activities, and welcoming atmosphere, it’s a destination that promises memories to last a lifetime. So pack your bags, embrace the spirit of adventure, and discover the magic of Interlaken this pre-winter season.