Private Tour
Parapente Rio de janeiro : Paragliding Tandem Flights over Rio
Overview
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2 hours
Mobile ticket
What if you could have Rio de Janeiro at your feet, seen from above? Paragliding is an exciting and unforgettable experience. With stunning views of the beaches, mountains and postcards such as Pedra da Gávea and Christ the Redeemer. The feeling of freedom provided by flying is indescribable. The gentle breeze hitting your face, the feeling of being safely suspended in the air and the thrill of soaring over the wonderful city make this adventure unique. You will live this experience with pilot/instructor Ighor Ferreira, a professional accredited by the CBVL (Brazilian gliding confederation) and with more than 5 thousand flights and more than 20 students trained. The flight lasts an average of 10 minutes, which includes transport to the famous São Conrado Pedra Bonita ramp, high definition video with Gopro and even the possibility of having your flight recorded by a 360 camera.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
The experience begins at the emblematic Pepino Beach in Rio, where clients disembark from the transfer to start the flight process.The client will be directed to the flight club headquarters where they will fill out the local club form to activate the tour insurance. After this step, the client will board a private vehicle that will take them to the magnificent Pedra Bonita ramp, located 520 meters above sea level.The flight lasts, on average, 10 minutes, but can last up to half an hour. During the flight, you can see Pedra Bonita, Pedra da Gávea, Rocinha, Morro Dois Irmãos, Christ the Redeemer, Tijuca nacional park and the beaches of São Conrado and Barra da Tijuca.
What‘s Included
- Instructor
- Paragliding
- transportation from the local flying club meeting point to the takeoff ramp
- Parachute
- To enjoy
- Selete ( Harness )
Insurance fee R$ 150,00 ( not part of the package )
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Parapente Rio de janeiro : Paragliding Tandem Flights over Rio
Reviews
3 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Joyful and extraordinary
kimia m,Apr 2, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00That was a really great and amazing experience, I highly recommend it. Based on my own experience you can fly above the city.
Breathtaking views from the Sky
kamandm2025,Mar 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I had an amazing experience flying with you! The views were breathtaking, and the entire team was so professional and friendly. Everything felt safe and well-organized. Thank you for this unforgettable adventure! I’ll definitely recommend it to anyone looking for an incredible paragliding experience!
My experience was excellent
mohsenk712,Mar 27, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Highly recommended, Igor was the guy I had my experience with. He is very professional, kind, and polite. You wont fear with him.
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