Rio de Janeiro Hang Gliding Experience

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Highlights

  • A short duration makes this ideal for time-pressed travelers

  • See top sights such as Sugar Loaf mountain and Christ the Redeemer from above

  • Escape the crowds on land for a different perspective of Rio

Summary

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.

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
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Why take this tour?

See Rio de Janeiro from a brand new perspective during a hang gliding experience that offers birds-eye views of Tijuca Forest National Park. Ideal for thrill seekers and suitable for travelers with no previous hang gliding experience, this experience also includes DVD and photo footage of your flight.

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What’s included?

  • Pictures and video

  • HG club usage fee and insurance 100 Brazilian Real, approx. US$18.00

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off, transfer service can be requested, cost varies according to location.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas

On time use gloves available for customers and staff.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Operated by:

Rio Hang Gliding

About operator:

International Hang Gliding competition pilot and record holder, Konrad Heilmann with his team of friendly, safe and highly experienced professional Hang Gliding Instructors are ready to take you on the highlight of your Rio de Janeiro visit. See you in the Skies of Rio!

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