Skydive Tandem, Johannesburg

So you want to jump out of a perfectly good aeroplane?? Skydiving is not easy to describe and even harder to forget! It is a positively thrilling experience that is awesome fun, giving spectacular sights and exhilarating sensations. Skydive Tandem is based in Johannesburg and makes use of the Witbank airfield. Make your 1st jump at 220 km/h Skydive Tandem. The ground instruction takes about 15 minutes. When it's your turn to skydive, you and your instructor board the aircraft together for the ride to altitude. On the way up you will enjoy the view for kilometers around Witbank and the plane ride is about 20 minutes long. Once at 10 000 ft AGL you and your tandem instructor, who is attached behind you, move towards the door. You then exit the aircraft and skydive, freefalling for about 35 seconds. At 5 000 ft AGL your tandem master will deploy the parachute followed by a 6-7 minute canopy ride until you land.