Rio de Janeiro Hang Gliding Adventure with Complimentary Hotel Transfers
Rio de Janeiro Hang Gliding Adventure with Complimentary Hotel Transfers
Embark on an exhilarating hang gliding adventure over Rio, offering unparalleled views of iconic sights such as the Sugar Loaf, Corcovado mountains, Christ statue, stunning beaches, and the Rocinha slum. Your tour begins with a convenient pickup from your accommodations, leading you to a take-off ramp situated 520m high, facing the picturesque São Conrado. Following a brief safety introduction, you'll launch into the sky for a 6 to 15-minute flight, guided by a skilled and bilingual instructor, through breathtaking landscapes from a vantage point like no other. Seize the chance to steer the hang glider yourself, immersing in the thrill and beauty of the moment, before gracefully landing on the sands of São Conrado beach, completing an experience that blends adrenaline with awe.
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Embark on an exhilarating journey above Rio, gliding seamlessly with a hang glider to capture the city's most iconic vistas. Imagine floating over majestic landmarks, including the awe-inspiring Sugar Loaf and Corcovado mountains, home to the renowned Christ statue. You'll sweep over picturesque beaches and gain a unique view of the Rocinha slum, offering a comprehensive panorama of Rio's diversity.
Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your location, whisking you away to a launching pad nestled on a mountain cliff 520 meters above the charming São Conrado neighborhood. Here, amidst the anticipation, you'll receive brief yet comprehensive safety instructions, preparing you for the thrilling experience ahead.
The moment of exhilaration swiftly arrives as you, alongside a certified and bilingual instructor, take a few steps and launch into the sky for a flight lasting between 6 and 15 minutes. This flight is not only about the scenic beauty beneath but also an opportunity for personal triumph. As you glide, the breathtaking scenery unfolds, offering a perspective of Rio that few get to witness.
In an exceptional twist, you'll have the opportunity to steer the hang glider, feeling the rush of controlling your path through the skies. This moment of empowerment adds an unforgettable chapter to your Rio adventure.
Concluding this remarkable flight, you'll make a graceful landing on the sands of São Conrado Beach, carrying with you the exhilaration of flight and a profound appreciation for the stunning landscapes you've just witnessed. This is more than just a tour; it's an adventure that challenges you to step into the vastness of the sky, offering memories that will last a lifetime.
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Itinerary
Magical Hang Glider Flight Over Rio
Soar through the skies of Rio on a magical hang glider flight experiencing unforgettable views over the most famous landmarks, such as Sugar Loaf and Corcovado mountains along with the Christ statue, several beaches, and the Rocinha slum.
The tour guide picks you up at your place and drives to the take-off ramp on a rocky mountain at an altitude of 520 m facing the neighborhood of São Conrado.
After a quick safety training on land, it's the moment you've dreamed of! Take off in a few easy steps for a 6 to 15-min flight accompanied by an experienced and certified bilingual instructor.
Admire unbeatable views and remarkable landscapes from a unique perspective.
You'll even have the chance to take the controls and hang glide on your very own.
After you have overcome the challenge of throwing yourself into the blue immensity, still under the effect of the great adrenaline rush, finish your flight with a smooth landing at the beautiful beach of São Conrado.
Itinerary: Day 1
Step outside your comfort zone feeling freedom as the birds making a hang glider flight in Rio de Janeiro.
Your tandem hang gliding flight starts with paperwork, a briefing and equipment fitting. Take off is a few easy steps. Enjoy the exhilaration of soaring with a magnificent birds-eye view of several Rios landmarks, beaches and mountains in the company of an experienced and certified bilingual instructor.
After a full safety training, nerves begin to be tested climbing into your hang glider and catch the winds to soar up into the skies.
After you have overcome the challenge, still under the effect of the great adrenaline, finish your flight with a smooth landing on the beach.
At the end, our private guide will be waiting for you to drive you back to your hotel safely.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- 6-15 minute flight
- Hang Gliding Flight With A Certified Pilot
- Everything you need for the flight is provided
- Liability Insurance
- Package of photos & video captured during the excitement
- Any address pick-up and drop-off are included like hotel or airport
- VAT, all taxes, tolls, handling charges, parking fees, airport or port Greet and Meet service
- Pick-up and drop-off by a private tour guide
Exclusions
- Meals and drinks
- Tips (optional)
Important Notes
Experience an unforgettable hang glider flight over Rio's landmarks including Sugar Loaf and Corcovado mountains, Christ statue, beaches, and Rocinha slum. Pickup from your location to the take-off site at 520 m altitude. After safety training, enjoy a 6 to 15-min flight with a bilingual instructor. Control the hang glider and land at São Conrado beach. Note: Not accessible to wheelchairs, strollers, not pet-friendly. Not suitable for infants, people with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with heart conditions. For airport or seaport arrivals, a guide will wait with a sign with your name. Send ship or flight info for timely pickups. For hotel pickups, the guide contacts you through the front desk. In case of issues, emergency contacts are provided. Pickup and drop-off at specified locations.