Rio de Janeiro Hang Gliding Experience Discount Tickets

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 and Pickup

Redemption Instructions

• Before you head over please contact us to make sure the weather conditions are proper to fly, remember sun or overcast conditions don't determine if it's good or not, wind direction and intensity are the decisive factors and our staff is always monitoring conditions to give you the latest update. +5521 99843 9006 voice text or whatsapp. • It's very easy to come to us, the easiest is to take an UBER to Estrada do Joa 136 and we will come pick you up there right in front of the Hortifrutti Grocery store. In case you need to get in touch with us the best is per Whatsapp, the number is +5521 99843 9006, you can also use any public phone on the corner of the street and dial 9090 99843 9006 it's a free call and you will get connected after the recording and beep tones.   • The listed price does not include approximate $15.00 per person usage and insurance fee, at the time of tour check-in. This is required by the local Hang Gliding Club and is not within our control. • Minimum age is 16 years, under 18 must be accompanied by legal guardian. • Consider about 2-hours from pick up to drop off from meeting point or 4h if hotel transfers are used, these times can vary depending on traffic and weather factors. • Your picture and video files can be copied to your phone or burned to a DVD. If you rather have it copied to your own data storage device, please, feel free to bring your own device such as, memory cards, USB flash or Hard Drives at your convenience.  • For pick up arrangements or any further questions, please contact  - Rio Hang Gliding - konrad@globo.com or +5521 99843 9006 voice text or whatsapp. Email is not recommended for last minute contact.

Language Offered

German-GUIDE

Portuguese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Inclusion

Hang Gliding Equipment

Exclusion

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

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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.

This activity is weather dependent so delays or cancelations may occur influenced by wind and weather, we always recommend you to contact us before you head over for the latest weather updates.

As on any aeronautical activity weight is a decisive factor. By booking this activity please be advised that people over 90kg (about 200lb) can be directed to Paragliding if safety concerns caused by atmospheric conditions demand so. This should be considered a reference since height/weight ratio and other physical factors about the participants capacity of safely performing his role during the activity can also affect such decision.