Paragliding in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, BR
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (42 reviews)

Included

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    Equipment (hang gliding, paragliding, helmet, emergency parachute)
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    Images (video)

Excluded

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    Usage and insurance fees approx. usd 33 or r$ 165

Meeting Point

Meet Mariana behind the Bigode Kiosk. Hotel pickup available upon request, pickup cost varies by location.

Meeting point

Av. Pref. Mendes de Morais, 1500 - São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22610-095 , Brazil

End point

End Point

Meet Mariana behind the Bigode Kiosk. Hotel pickup available upon request, pickup cost varies by location.

Meeting point

Av. Pref. Mendes de Morais, 1500 - São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22610-095 , Brazil

End point

What to expect

Let's meet in the landing area, enroll in the club and climb up the ramp in the instructor's car. We flew next to Pedra Bonita and Pedra da Gavea. We landed at Sao Conrado Beach.
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Condomínio Rive Droite

Let's meet in the landing area, enroll in the club and climb up the ramp in the instructor's car. We flew next to Pedra Bonita and Pedra da Gavea. We landed at Sao Conrado Beach.

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Pedra Bonita

Pedra Bonita, located in São Conrado, is a breathtaking mountain peak that offers stunning panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers, this iconic location is a must-visit for tourists seeking unforgettable experiences in Brazil.

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Pedra da Gavea

Pedra da Gávea, a colossal coastal monolith in Rio de Janeiro's Tijuca National Park, offers a challenging yet rewarding hike with panoramic city views. Its unique rock formations and alleged ancient inscriptions add to its mystique, attracting adventurous travelers and nature enthusiasts alike.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Recommended for people weighing up to 125kg.
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Estilo Voo Livre - Asa delta - Rio de Janeiro

What our experts say

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    Meet behind Bigode Kiosk for easy access.
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    Bring sunscreen; you'll be in the sun!
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    Check weight limit; max is 125kg.
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    Consider visiting Pedra da Gavea after.
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    Try local snacks at the beach post-flight.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Paragliding in Rio de Janeiro offers a thrilling and unforgettable experience, allowing you to soar above one of the most beautiful landscapes in the world. Take to the skies aboard a hang glider or paraglider and enjoy breathtaking views of the city's iconic sights. The adventure begins at the Ramp of Pedra Bonita, located within the stunning Tijuca National Park. From there, you'll fly over the lush Floresta da Tijuca before landing on the picturesque Sao Conrado Beach. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.

What to expect?

When you book Paragliding in Rio de Janeiro, you can expect an exhilarating experience filled with stunning views and a rush of adrenaline. After meeting up at the landing area, you'll have the opportunity to enroll in the club and get to know your experienced instructor. Once ready, you'll climb up the ramp in the instructor's car, preparing yourself for the adventure that awaits. As you take to the skies, you'll have the chance to fly next to the majestic Pedra Bonita and the famous Pedra da Gavea. Finally, you'll touch down at Sao Conrado Beach, where you'll marvel at the beautiful surroundings and reflect on the incredible journey you've just experienced.

Who is this for?

Paragliding in Rio de Janeiro is suitable for anyone seeking an exciting and unique adventure. Whether you're a seasoned thrill-seeker or a first-time flyer, this experience is sure to captivate and exhilarate you. It is perfect for those who crave a break from the ordinary and want to explore the city from a completely different perspective. Everyone from solo adventurers to couples and even families can enjoy the thrill of paragliding in Rio de Janeiro.

Why book this?

This once-in-a-lifetime experience is not to be missed. Paragliding in Rio de Janeiro allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the city, offering breathtaking panoramic views that will leave you in awe. Soar above the stunning natural landscapes, with the wind rushing through your hair and adrenaline pumping through your veins. This exhilarating adventure will give you a unique and unforgettable perspective of Rio de Janeiro, allowing you to see its iconic sights like never before. Don't miss out on the opportunity to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

When booking Paragliding in Rio de Janeiro, keep in mind that the total duration of the experience is approximately 120 minutes. You'll meet with your instructor behind the Skol Flight Free Kiosk and have the option of requesting on-board embarkation service at an additional cost. It's important to note that the itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions. Make sure to dress comfortably and wear appropriate footwear for the adventure. Prepare yourself for an adrenaline-filled journey that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the beauty of Rio de Janeiro.

Reviews

Reviews from individuals who have experienced Paragliding in Rio de Janeiro have been overwhelmingly positive. Adventurers have praised the knowledgeable and experienced instructors, who made them feel safe and confident throughout the flight. The breathtaking views and the sheer exhilaration of flying over Rio de Janeiro have been described as unforgettable and awe-inspiring. Many have praised the professionalism of the team and the seamless organization of the experience. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for the opportunity to take part in this incredible adventure.

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