Overview:
Embark on an unforgettable adventure soaring above Rio de Janeiro with our Hang Gliding or Paragliding Tour. No prior experience is necessary as you receive a short training session before taking off from the Pedra Bonita ramp within the scenic Tijuca National Park. Experience the thrill of flight and enjoy breathtaking views of the city before landing on São Conrado beach. With our expert team and top-notch equipment, safety and excitement are guaranteed.
Highlights:
- Experience the exhilaration of hang gliding or paragliding over Rio de Janeiro.
- No experience required; receive a brief training session before takeoff.
- Enjoy stunning aerial views of the city’s landmarks and coastline.
- Land on São Conrado beach for a memorable conclusion to your flight.
Advantages:
- Suitable for beginners; no prior experience needed.
- Expert guidance from Level 4 Instructors ensures a safe and enjoyable flight.
- Flights are filmed with a GoPro camera, and passengers receive immediate access to photos and videos.
- Shuttle service to and from your accommodation is available for added convenience.
Itinerary:
- Arrival and Registration: Keep in touch 1 hour before the flight to confirm wind conditions. Complete registration and mandatory insurance at the flight club.
- Transportation to Flight Ramp: Board a car for a 15-minute journey to the Pedra Bonita ramp within Tijuca National Park.
- Training Session: Receive a brief training session from our experienced team before takeoff.
- Flight Experience: Take off for an exhilarating hang gliding or paragliding flight over Rio de Janeiro.
- Landing: Touch down on São Conrado beach for a memorable conclusion to your flight.
Price: Prices vary depending on the selected flight package and availability. Please contact us for current pricing information.
Includes:
- Hang gliding or paragliding experience.
- Emergency parachute.
- GoPro Hero 5 or 7 for capturing photos and videos.
- Flight belt, carabiner, and helmet.
- Expert guidance from Level 4 Instructor.
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Confirm wind conditions 1 hour before the flight for optimal flying conditions.
- Bring $20 USD or 100 BRL for mandatory insurance payment at the flight club.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for outdoor activity.
- Arrive with your camera or smartphone fully charged to capture the breathtaking views.
- Relax and enjoy the experience; trust in the expertise of our team for a safe and unforgettable flight.
FAQs:
- Is previous experience required for hang gliding or paragliding?
- No, our tours are suitable for beginners, and a brief training session is provided before takeoff.
- How long is the flight duration?
- Flight duration depends on weather conditions and other factors but typically ranges from 10 to 20 minutes.
- Are there any weight restrictions for participants?
- Yes, weight limits apply for hang gliding and paragliding flights for safety reasons. Please inquire for specific details.