7 min

About this activity

Itinerary

Tandem Hang Gliding

You’ll take off from a hill-top (1700 FEET / 520 METERS) in Floresta da Tijuca national park, high above Rio. You’ll fly gently down over forests, mansions and the beach and land on a sandy beach between Ipanema and Barra da Tijuca with a certified instructors by CBVL (Brazilian Confederation of Hang Gliding).

Flight Stages

The take of launch is made from Pedra Bonita’s Ramp, with previous training under the guidance of the instructor for good platform ramp output and a perfect Tandem Flight. Once the Tandem Flight process starts, it last between 6 and 9 minutes, depending on the wind conditions. The landing is done on the sands of Pepino Beach, São Conrado – RJ.

Stop At:

• Pedra Bonita, Estrada da Cascatinha Tijuca National Park, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20531-590 Brazil

Included

Guide, equipment

Not included

Photo and Video Package optional
Required Insurance - not included paid at location in cash R$60.00

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Features

Original

90% Adrenaline

75% Tourism

40%

Tandem Hang Gliding - Experience Rio de Janeiro scenic views by HiltonFlyRio