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Niterói: Private Tandem Paragliding Flight *Free Video*

By Guilherme Parapente
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 408 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Fly above the clouds and feel the wind on your face as you gaze at Christ the Redeemer.
  • Take in the incredible landscapes of Rio de Janeiro from a unique angle.
  • Fly with a professional instructor certified by the Brazilian Confederation (CBVL)
  • Personalized experience with a total focus on safety and satisfaction.
  • Comprehensive pre-flight preparation to ensure confidence and peace of mind.

Activity location

    • Rio de Janeiro
    • Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Estr. Viracao, s/n - São Francisco, Niterói - RJ, 26177-600, Brasil | The meeting point will be in the City Park, in Niterói, at the top of the mountain, near the paragliding takeoff area. After booking, you'll receive the exact location via WhatsApp or SMS with detailed instructions on how to get there. Your instructor will be Guilherme, a certified paragliding instructor. You'll be able to easily identify him by his paragliding equipment and the previous contact made via WhatsApp, including a photo and confirmation of the time. As a reference point, use the main parking lot of the City Park and head to the free flight area, where the pilots and paragliding gliders are visible. The instructor will be on site waiting and ready to meet you at the agreed time.
    • São Francisco, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Niterói: Private Tandem Paragliding Flight *Free Video*

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English
Price details
RM 408.11 x 1 AdultRM 408.11
Total
Price is RM 408.11

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    What's included:
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Paragliding tandem flight with a qualified and experienced instructor
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pre-flight safety briefing
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Full, modern gear for the flight
  • What's includedWhat's included
    High-resolution photos and video (GoPro)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All fees and mandatory insurance for the activity (in some options)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Optional 360º videos or add-on editing (in some packages there may be an extra cost)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food or drinks not specified in the packages

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Children under 3 years, People over 275 lbs (125 kg), People over 95 years, People under 66 lbs (30 kg), People with low level of fitness, People with mobility impairments, People with recent surgeries, Pregnant women, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Feel the freedom of paragliding over the clouds, with the wind in your face as you float through the air.

Meet your flight instructor at the meeting point and get ready for an adventure. Get a safety briefing and all the necessary gear.

Take off and glide through the skies, enjoying breathtaking views of the landscape. After the flight, land safely and take home a video to immortalize the experience.

Our journey begins in the City Park in Niterói, the starting point for this unforgettable adventure.
Paragliding is a unique experience that attracts people of different profiles, from thrill-seeking adventurers to nature lovers who want to take in panoramic landscapes. In Rio de Janeiro, especially in Niterói, this activity is a highlight due to the favorable conditions and the breathtaking views that the region offers.

What is a tandem instruction flight?

The tandem instruction flight is a type of flight where the participant flies accompanied by an experienced instructor. This setup allows even those with no previous experience to enjoy the sensation of flying in safety. In Niterói, this practice is common, providing participants with a privileged view of the city and its surroundings.

Who Can Participate?

Paragliding is inclusive and accessible to various age groups. Children, young people, adults, and even the elderly can participate, as long as they are in good health. In the case of minors, authorization from their guardians is required, and the instructors' guidelines must be followed to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Preparation for the Flight

Before taking off, participants receive detailed instructions on safety procedures and gear use. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes and closed shoes. The instructors provide all the necessary gear, including helmets and safety harnesses. In addition, it is important to be mindful of weather conditions, as the weather directly influences the feasibility of the flight.

Flight Duration and Experience

Flight duration may vary depending on wind conditions and other weather factors, but it generally lasts between 7 and 30 minutes. During the flight, participants have the opportunity to enjoy panoramic views of Niterói, including beaches, mountains, and the silhouette of Rio de Janeiro in the background, with Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain. The feeling of freedom and connection with nature make the experience memorable.
Additional Services
To make the experience even more special, some companies offer additional services, such as:
• Photo and Video Recording: High-definition photos and videos are taken during the flight, allowing participants to relive and share the adventure with friends and family.
• Triple Flight: Ideal for families, this option allows parents and children to fly together, creating unforgettable shared memories.

Location

Activity location

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    • Rio de Janeiro
    • Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Estr. Viracao, s/n - São Francisco, Niterói - RJ, 26177-600, Brasil | The meeting point will be in the City Park, in Niterói, at the top of the mountain, near the paragliding takeoff area. After booking, you'll receive the exact location via WhatsApp or SMS with detailed instructions on how to get there. Your instructor will be Guilherme, a certified paragliding instructor. You'll be able to easily identify him by his paragliding equipment and the previous contact made via WhatsApp, including a photo and confirmation of the time. As a reference point, use the main parking lot of the City Park and head to the free flight area, where the pilots and paragliding gliders are visible. The instructor will be on site waiting and ready to meet you at the agreed time.
    • São Francisco, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil