Parapente Rio de Janeiro : Paragliding Tandem Flights over Rio
At a glance
Parapente Rio de Janeiro : Paragliding Tandem Flights over Rio is a 2h 30m private experience in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, operated by Vem voar no Rio. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 12 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $199.99 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: - Instructor, - Helmet., - Paragliding.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h 30m
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–8 per booking
- Ages
- Youth 14–17 · Adult 18–80
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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Parapente Rio de Janeiro : Paragliding Tandem Flights over Rio
from $199.99
- Days:
- Every day
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
What if you could have Rio de Janeiro at your feet, seen from above? Paragliding is an exciting and unforgettable experience. With stunning views of the beaches, mountains and postcards such as Pedra da Gávea and Christ the Redeemer. The feeling of freedom provided by flying is indescribable. The gentle breeze hitting your face, the feeling of being safely suspended in the air and the thrill of soaring over the wonderful city make this adventure unique. You will live this experience with pilot/instructor Ighor Ferreira, a professional accredited by the CBVL (Brazilian gliding confederation) and with more than 5 thousand flights and more than 20 students trained. The flight lasts an average of 10 minutes, which includes transport to the famous Sao Conrado Pedra Bonita ramp, high definition video with Gopro and even the possibility of having your flight recorded by a 360 camera.
What's included
What's included
- - Instructor
- - Helmet.
- - Paragliding
- - transportation from the local flying club meeting point to the takeoff ramp
- - Parachute
- - Harness
- - Enjoy.
Not included
- • Insurance fee R$ 150,00 (not part of the package )
Itinerary
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Experience the thrill of flying over one of the world’s most beautiful cities.
Take off from the famous Pedra Bonita Ramp and soar above Tijuca National Park, São Conrado Beach, Pedra da Gávea and Rio’s spectacular coastline.
No previous experience is required. Your certified tandem pilot takes care of everything while you simply enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
Every flight includes professional safety equipment, complete briefing, transportation to the takeoff ramp, and unforgettable memories.
Depending on weather conditions, flights usually last between 10 and 20 minutes before landing on the beautiful Pepino Beach.
Photos and videos are available so you can relive this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Meeting point
“Come fly in Rio Parapente School RJ”
Club São Conrado free flight
Av. Pref. Mendes de Morais, 1502 - São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22610-095
(21) 99858-5135
Search for *Ighor* Ferreira
https://maps.app.goo.gl/vqFQYMNWwTx5VLVVA
Traveller ratings
5.0
12 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
- 5 ★ 12
- 4 ★ 0
- 3 ★ 0
- 2 ★ 0
- 1 ★ 0
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Parapente Rio de Janeiro : Paragliding Tandem Flights over Rio take?
The experience lasts about 2h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $199.99 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
- Instructor; - Helmet.; - Paragliding; - transportation from the local flying club meeting point to the takeoff ramp; - Parachute; - Harness.
Where does it start?
“Come fly in Rio Parapente School RJ” Club São Conrado free flight Av. Pref. Mendes de Morais, 1502 - São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22610-095 (21) 99858-5135 Search for *Ighor* Ferreira https://maps.app.goo.gl/vqFQYMNWwTx5VLVVA
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Portuguese, English, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 12 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rio de Janeiro.
