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Rio de Janeiro Hang Gliding Experience provided by Rio Hang Gliding
Rio de Janeiro Hang Gliding Experience
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What you can expect during this experience
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Contactless payment for gratuities and add-ons
- Face masks required for travellers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Hand sanitizer available to travellers and staff
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Updated 02/07/20 Safety precautions are provided by the property and are not checked by Tripadvisor for accuracy.
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On time use gloves available for customers and staff.
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Updated 02/07/20 Safety precautions are provided by the property and are not checked by Tripadvisor for accuracy.
Overview
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.
Highlights
- See more of Rio de Janeiro than you thought possible during a hang gliding experience
- 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
Important Information
Departure Point
Estr. do Joá, 136 - São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22610-142, Brazil
Duration
2h
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Inclusions
- Pictures and video
Exclusions
- Usage and insurance fees 50 Brazilian Real, approx. US$9.00
- Hotel pickup and drop-off, transfer service can be requested, cost varies according to location.
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for pregnant travellers
- 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
- Due to safety of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 100kg/220lb are not acceptable.
- Minimum age is 16 years, under 18 must be accompanied by legal guardian and photo ID's of both. Alternatively a letter of authorization signed by guardian accompanied by signers photo ID can be accepted.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travellers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travellers
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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I was on the fence about hang gliding in Rio but ultimately decided to after reading numerous positive reviews. From start to finish the entire thing took almost exactly an hour and a half. They record your flight from three different angles and take pictures at these angles via…
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Date of experience: March 2020
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Very organized. I added a pick up from my hostel and changed hostels last minute and it was no problem they were very accommodating. Konrad made me feel very comfortable from the beginning, and spoke perfect English so it was super easy to go through all the safety prep.…
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I did hang gliding in Rio with this group and had a great experience. My guide was very knowledgeable and I felt very comfortable and relaxed the whole time. They have 3 GoPro cameras on glider and this gives you multiple angles but only the view of you from the front is free.…
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Date of experience: February 2020
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Amazing experience. Quick and easy to book they arranged a hotel pick up for me too. Made me feel at ease for a scary experience and once in the air views were amazing!!!! Video and pictures included too.
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Date of experience: February 2020
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When I first saw this I had doubts if it's worth the money. Now I am very glad that i did it! The flight was freaking good and Konrad, with whom I talked most of the time was just awesome - very friendly, answered all my questions, gave me useful information and he's a pretty…
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Date of experience: January 2020
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Response from Konrad H, Owner at Rio de Janeiro Hang Gliding Experience
Responded 2 Feb. 2020
Hi Stanislav, it was a great pleasure to have you as a guest here at Rio Hang Gliding, you also deserve 5 stars :-) Wish you safe and happy travels and thanks for your time writing this review about our Hang Gliding experience in Rio de Janeiro.
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About the operator
Don’t take it from us – here’s what people have to say about this operator.
By: Rio Hang Gliding
K8376FKmarkb
00Just incredible!
My wife and I went hang gliding while in Rio and the experience was just incredible. Words can explain the emotion…
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Rick S
00Thrill of a Lifetime
Didn’t know what to expect. Everything was professional. From start to finish. They arranged cab to the site from R…
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uniqueseraph
00THE VERY BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE AND EXPERIENCE!
The entire experience was probably the best in Brazil from start to finish. Konrad was very detailed on WhatsApp on…
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mcoleman50
00Just do it
Right from the very start this agency was punctual in picking me up from my hotel. Once at the site, Klaus was grea…
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timmysteck899
00So much fun!
There’s nothing like that first moment of flight. Felt in safe hands the whole time, smooth and fun experience
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ixeldog
00Great experience
I had a great time hang gliding with Konrad. He was able to fit me in at the last minute which I especially appreci…
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John M
00A Soaring Success
Having been picked up from our hotel the transfer was swift to the meeting point. Here We were greeted by Klaus my …
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ricksimwo
00See Rio from a different perspective
Sorry that I recently get to this, I promised to do so. The hang gliding was incredible, my wife and I had so much …
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pepeolanojr
00Hang Glading Best Experience in Rio
I had the chance to experience the best hang gliding in the world experience with Konrad (pilot) yesterday. It was …
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MMHalliday
00Safely Exhilarating
Absolutely amazing experience this morning for my first hang gliding experience. Instructor was fun, 30 years of ex…
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heidizaar
00Very good experience
I was a bit nerveous about the hanggliding as it was my first time. But everything was very professional, which mad…
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Juice2009
00Rio Hang Gliding - Absolutely Fabulous
This was definitely one of the best activities that we did in Rio. The pilots and the rest of the team were so kind…
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marika300
00Hang gliding
Once the take off is done, enjoy the view and smooth flight. You can purchase photos and videos from this relaxing …
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away
00Awesome
Loved the experience , super safe and fun. Alexandre prepares you for the jump throughly and if yo are a little sca…
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danieltH4823NO
00The Taylor’s Hang Glide 2018
Wow what an amazing experience. Great guide with Klauss and his assistant was so helpful. Highly recommend Klauss…
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- Parque Nacional da Tijuca
- Duration: 2h
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How much is Rio de Janeiro Hang Gliding Experience?
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