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Rio de Janeiro Hang Gliding Experience

Location Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
$259
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The breathtaking hang gliding experience over Rio de Janeiro offers an unparalleled view of the city’s stunning landmarks and lush landscapes. Launching from the serene Tijuca Forest National Park, you will glide gracefully above the tropical Atlantic Forest, taking in iconic sights such as Sugar Loaf and Christ the Redeemer.

  • 🪂 Tandem Hang Gliding Experience: Soar through the skies with expert guidance from Konrad Heilmann, a WXC World Champion, and his team of certified instructors.
  • 🌳 Launch from Tijuca Forest: Begin your adventure surrounded by the vibrant greenery of Tijuca Forest National Park, one of the largest urban rainforests in the world.
  • 🏖️ Conclude your flight with a smooth landing on the pristine white sands of São Conrado beach, where you can bask in the sun and reflect on your exhilarating journey.
  • 🕒 Enjoy a comprehensive experience lasting approximately 2 hours, including pre-flight instructions and your thrilling flight.
  • 🎥 Capture your adventure with the option to purchase video footage locally, ensuring you have memories to cherish forever.
  • 🌍 Suitable for all fitness levels, this activity welcomes everyone eager to embrace the thrill of flight.
  • 👥 A maximum of 8 participants per booking guarantees a personalized and intimate experience in the skies.
  • 📱 Ensure your phone has ample storage for stunning imagery, with recommendations for the "insta 360" app for those opting for 360° camera options.
  • 🌦️ Please note that this activity is weather dependent; we recommend checking in for the latest updates before your flight.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Rio Hang Gliding+Hotel Pick up
Pick up Copacabana & vicinity
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Hang Gliding Equipment
  • Video footage is not included in basic product but can be purchased locally
  • Hang Gliding Club fee/insurance 150 Brazilian Reais (about US$30) card payments incur a 10% fee.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off, transfer service can be requested, cost varies according to location.

Meeting point
We pick up for free in the São Conrado neighbohood in front of the Hortifrutti Grocery store, please contact us before heading over to confirm wind conditions.
Return details
We pick up for free in the São Conrado neighbohood in front of the Hortifrutti Grocery store, please contact us before heading over to confirm wind conditions.

Experience flying a Hang Glider, tandem with the official Rio Hang Gliding team leaded by Hang Gliding champion, national team member & Record Holder Konrad Heilmann. Launching of the Tijuca Forest National Park, surrounded by tropical Atlantic Forest, unique views of the Atlantic ocean and many landmarks of Rio such as Rocinha, Sugar Loaf, Christ the Redeemer and more, finishing with a smooth landing on the white sands of beautiful São Conrado beach.

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For products in which Hotel transfers aren't included but can be arranged, cost varies by location, please contact us after booking if you would like to request the service.
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking
  • If you plan taking the 360° camera option, it's recommended to install the "insta 360" app from the App store/Play Store before you come, this will help expediting imagery transfer times after your flight.
  • Pictures and videos are usually downloaded to your phone so please make sure to have at least 3GB available for the standard imagery and another 7GB if you're planning on taking the 360° camera option.
  • This activity is weather dependent so delays or cancelations may occur influenced by wind and weather, we always recommend you to contact us before you head over for the latest weather updates.
  • As on any aeronautical activity weight is a decisive factor. By booking this activity please be advised that people over 90kg (about 200lb) can be directed to Paragliding if safety concerns caused by atmospheric conditions demand so. This should be considered a reference since height/weight ratio and other physical factors about the participants capacity of safely performing his role during the activity can also affect such decision.
  • 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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    Rio de Janeiro Hang Gliding Experience

    Location Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
    $259
    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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