The one we most often recommend — enough time to go from zero to riding on your own, wind buffer included.
If your goal is to leave actually riding — not just started — five days is the sweet spot. It gives you the full 9 to 12 hours a beginner course needs, plus a spare day so a light-wind morning does not cost you the whole trip. This is the length we suggest most often for people learning from scratch.
Safety, the wind window, kite control and body dragging. By the end of day two you have the core skills that everything else builds on.
Board on, timing the kite, your first rides across the flat water. The breakthrough day.
Riding both directions, controlling your speed and starting to work upwind so you can return to where you began.
Consolidate into confident, independent riding. If an earlier day was light on wind, this is your safety net to finish the course.
The exact plan flexes with the wind and your progress — your instructor decides each day. The buffer day is what makes five days feel relaxed rather than rushed.
Tighter on time? The 3-day package is a focused taster. Want to learn and then properly enjoy the place? The 7-day holiday adds room to consolidate and relax.
Questions
For most complete beginners, yes. Five days comfortably covers the 9 to 12 hours of tuition it takes to reach independent riding, with a spare day built in for rest or light wind. It is the length we most often recommend for someone starting from scratch.
Great problem to have. You can spend the remaining time consolidating your skills, adding a kite trip to another spot, or simply enjoying the lagoon and the resort. Nothing is wasted.
Yes — we run semi-private lessons for couples and friends, sharing an instructor and rotating on the gear. Tell us when you enquire and we will price it for two.
