Rio de Janeiro Hang Gliding Experience | 2 hours

246 Reviews | Rio de Janeiro
From $169.00 per person Lowest Price Guarantee
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You can select up to 8 travelers in total.
Adult (16-80) Minimum: 1, Maximum: 8
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Free Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Rio Hang Gliding+Hotel Pick up
2 Adults x $179.00
$358.00
Approx Total
$358.00
Pick up Copacabana & vicinity
Rio de Janeiro Hang Gliding Experience
2 Adults x $169.00
$338.00
Approx Total
$338.00
Hang Gliding with 360° camera
2 Adults x $229.00
$458.00
Approx Total
$458.00
360° Camera imagery

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: German, Portuguese, English, Spanish
  • Gopro front camera video recording
  • Hang Gliding Club fee/insurance 110 Brazilian Reais, aprox 20,00 USD (+10% for card payments)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off, transfer service can be requested, cost varies according to location.

Overview

The original hang gliding experience over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Operated by, WXC World Champion, National Champion, National team member and multi Record holder Konrad Heilmann and his team of friendly, safe and fully certified instructors. The unique experience of flying a Hang Glider, 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.

Meeting points

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.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

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Additional Info

  • 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.
  • For safety reasons and aircraft capacity persons of or above 100kg/220lb can't be accepted for Hang Gliding, but paragliding might still be an alternative. On certain days, depending on wind and weather or mobility restrictions, even persons slightly below mentioned weight might be redirected to Paragliding for their own safety.

Free Cancellation

April 26100% refund
April 27No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local 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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Reviews

4.6

246 reviews

Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews
  • 5 stars
    195
  • 4 stars
    18
  • 3 stars
    14
  • 2 stars
    12
  • 1 star
    7

Reviews by TravelOne travelers

Showing 1-5 of 195 reviews with 5 stars

Seamless and exciting!!

Published on Feb, 2025

Konrad made arranging this excursion so easy! Pickup from hotel was effortless. Our hang gliding pilot was very professional and kind…Wonderful experience!

This is a fun and...

Published on Feb, 2025

This is a fun and relaxing experience. Everyone should try it at least once. The value was great. The instructors made you feel comfortable.

TakeOff

Published on Jan, 2025

fun time. very organized and easy. everyone was super friendly and helpful. wasn't worried about a thing. will go again.

Overall a great...

Published on Jan, 2025

Overall a great experience and would definitely do it again. Doing it for the first time in Brazil was a treat!!

BEST DAY EVER

Published on Jan, 2025

Best experience of my entire life I couldn’t have had a better time please don’t skip this very scary to do but very much worth it

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