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Hang Gliding in Rio de Janeiro

Experience a thrilling adventure flying over Rio de Janeiro on a hang glider with spectacular views of the city, Christ the Redeemer, and the beaches. Hang Gliding in Rio de Janeiro.

  • 2 - 3 hours
  • 9Exceptional | 33 reviews

Experience a thrilling adventure flying over Rio de Janeiro on a hang glider with spectacular views of the city, Christ the Redeemer, and the beaches.

Hang Gliding in Rio de Janeiro

Meet at Mendes de Morais Avenue, then board a minibus to the launch hill for your hang gliding experience. Instructors will provide the necessary equipment and instructions. After running down the slope with the instructor, you'll start flying!

Enjoy views of the jungle, various beaches, and city monuments while flying over Rio de Janeiro. Highlights include the Christ the Redeemer? statue, Sugarloaf Mountain, Copacabana, Ipanema, and the surrounding tropical landscapes. The flight lasts for 6-10 minutes before landing on São Conrado beach.

Options

At booking, choose from these options:

Hang glidingHang gliding + GoPro photos and videosHang gliding with hotel pickup and drop-off (only south zone) + GoPro photos and videosHang gliding + GoPro and 360º photos and videosHang gliding with hotel pickup and drop-off (only south zone) + GoPro and 360º photos and videos

Hang gliding & trekking

For an adventure on land and air, choose this option that includes the hang gliding experience, GoPro photos and videos, and a guided trekking route through the Pedra Bonita trail in Tijuca National Park. The total duration is 1.5 hours and does not include transfers, starting at the meeting point.

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop–off (depending on selection)
  • Transport by minibus
  • English–speaking guide
  • Hang gliding for 6–10 minutes
  • Photographs and video (depending on selection)

Not included

  • Fees: 100BRL per person

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

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