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Hang Gliding in Rio de Janeiro - Fly with the best pilots !

Location Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
$375
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Hang Gliding in Rio de Janeiro offers an exhilarating experience soaring over breathtaking landscapes. With expert pilots and stunning views, this adventure promises to be a highlight of your trip.

  • 🪂 Fly over Pedra Bonita, a stunning mountain in São Conrado, just 30 minutes from Copacabana.
  • ⏱️ Enjoy flights lasting between 7 to 20 minutes, depending on wind conditions, providing ample time to relish the thrill.
  • 👨‍✈️ Experience the flight with highly qualified pilots who have over 20 years of experience and are certified by the Brazilian Hang Gliding Association.
  • 📸 Capture your adventure with included video and photos, which can be transferred to a DVD or your phone after landing.
  • 🚐 Benefit from private transportation to the top of the mountain, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey.
  • 🛡️ Equipment rentals and insurance are provided, adding an extra layer of safety to your experience.
  • 👥 A human tour guide will be present to assist you throughout the entire process, from signing terms to takeoff.
  • 🍽️ While food is not included, there are numerous dining options available nearby after your thrilling flight.
  • 🌟 The activity is suitable for all physical fitness levels, allowing everyone to participate in this unforgettable adventure.
  • ⚖️ Weight limit is set at 90 kilos per passenger, which may vary depending on wind conditions, ensuring safety and comfort.

Perfect for those seeking adventure, Tinggly offers a sustainable way to gift this unforgettable hang gliding experience. With instant e-delivery and no expiration on vouchers, recipients can choose when to soar through the skies, making it a truly flexible and thoughtful gift.

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Hang Gliding in Rio de Janeiro - Fly with the best pilots !
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

  • Equipment rentals,, transfer from meeting point to the ramp and flight
  • Transfer From Meeting Point to the ramp
  • 360 video
  • Front or side Videos
  • Hang Gliding in Rio de Janeiro
  • Private transportation
  • we do not offer any type of food in this activity but there are plenty of places to eat there
  • Taxa de uso da Rampa de Voo Livre.

Meeting point
Av. Pref. Mendes de Morais, 1502, São Conrado, RJ. Meet our flight Coordinator Nicole in front of the Hang Gliding Flight club. It is the first construction on the right end of Pepino beach.
Return details
Av. Pref. Mendes de Morais, 1502, São Conrado, RJ. Meet our flight Coordinator Nicole in front of the Hang Gliding Flight club. It is the first construction on the right end of Pepino beach.

Hang Gliding in Rio: The Ultimate Tandem Flight

Soar over the Atlantic rainforest and land directly on the white sands of Pepino Beach! Launching from Pedra Bonita—just 30 minutes from Copacabana—this is the ultimate Rio bucket-list adventure.

Your Safety First
Zero experience is needed. You are in safe hands with elite pilots fully certified by the Brazilian Hang Gliding Association. Your expert instructor takes 100% control of the glider from takeoff to touchdown.

What to Expect:

Meet Up: Connect with our flight coordinator in front of the local flight club to sign in and arrange insurance.

The Ascent: Enjoy a scenic 15-minute mountain drive to the takeoff ramp.

Briefing: Get clear, straightforward safety instructions before you fly.

The Flight: Launch and glide for 7 to 15 minutes (depending on daily winds), taking in breathtaking panoramic views of Tijuca Forest. Pepino beach, Gavea Mountain and Sao Conrado neighborhood below

Beach Landing: Touch down smoothly on Pepino Beach.

Instant Memories: We transfer your high-quality flight photos and videos directly to your smartphone right on the beach!

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • this activity is for people over 18 years of age
  • in case customers decide not to fly once they are at the ramp, we reserve the right to retain the payment
  • we do not cancel the flights based on customers own assumption that the weather or wind represents a risk
  • activity happens in cloudy days as long as clouds are above the flyable zone
  • not recommended to people who are scared of heights
  • weight limite is 90 kilos per passenger. Sometimes we have to lower this limit to 80 kilos depending on the wind condition. In this case Paragliding will be offered to the client as second option, or we can reschedule the client or even offer a refund
  • Clients must be able to run off the ramp with the pilot for about a few seconds
  • Clients have to wait at least for 1 hour at the ramp before they can request cancelation. Delays can happen due to the number of people waiting at the line up, or the window of time between take offs
  • Summer Time, New Years and Carnival are very busy seasons so delays can happen, which can make the waiting at the line up longer than 1 hour. Avoid booking for these times.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Hang Gliding in Rio de Janeiro - Fly with the best pilots !

    Location Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
    $375
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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