RIO Paragliding Flight w/ Brazilian Female Champion video inc

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About this activity

Private flight with 7xBrazilian Champion pilot + 4K GoPro video.

Fly above Rio de Janeiro on a premium private paragliding experience with seven-time Brazilian Champion and World Record holder pilot Marcella Uchoa.

Take off from Pedra Bonita, São Conrado and enjoy breathtaking aerial views of São Conrado Beach, Pedra da Gávea, Tijuca Forest and Rio’s iconic coastline.

This is a private and personalized experience. You receive full attention, calm professional guidance, and a flight focused on safety and unforgettable memories.

All flights are operated by highly experienced pilots certified by the Brazilian Free Flight Confederation (CBVL), using modern equipment with strict safety standards.

Most operators charge extra for images or add fees later. With us, premium content is included by default.

For a very professional flying experience in Rio, choose us.

Extreme Sports Paragliding Hang Gliding Additional fees Short term availability Weather Dependent - Moderate

At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: Arabic, Portuguese, English, Hebrew, Spanish
Operated by: Marcella Uchoa

Ages: Adults (14–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Transfer between meeting point and takeoff ramp
Included: 4K GoPro video of your flight
Included: Tandem paragliding flight with world record pilot
Included: All safety and modern high-quality equipment
Included: Certified professional instructor level 5 (CBVL)

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Hotel pickup and drop off
Not included: Personal expenses
Not included: Entrance fees: Insurance fee paid to local club.
Not included: Extra video 360° Insta360 video

Itinerary

You will meet your instructor at our designated meeting point in São Conrado, in front of the Free Flight Club, where you will receive a warm welcome and a professional safety briefing. Marcella will explain everything clearly, answer all your questions, and ensure you feel calm, confident, and fully prepared before the flight. From there, we will transfer to the takeoff ramp at Pedra Bonita, one of the most famous flying locations in the world. You will be surrounded by nature, ocean views, and the incredible landscape of Rio de Janeiro. After final equipment checks, you and your instructor will take off smoothly and enjoy an unforgettable flight over São Conrado Beach, Pedra da Gávea, Tijuca Forest, and the coastline of Rio. During the flight, your instructor will guide you and ensure your safety at all times while capturing incredible 4K and 360° videos of your experience. The landing is gentle and takes place on the Pepino Beach, where you can celebrate your achievement and relive the emotion of the experience. This is a private experience designed to be safe, inspiring, and truly memorable from beginning to end.

Stop 1
Pedra Bonita
Pedra da Gavea
Pepino Beach
Parque Nacional da Tijuca

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Take a taxi, Uber, or your own car to the front of the São Conrado Free Flight Club. The club is located opposite the hang gliding and paragliding landing area on São Conrado Beach, in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro.

End point

Take a taxi, Uber, or your own car to the front of the São Conrado Free Flight Club. The club is located opposite the hang gliding and paragliding landing area on São Conrado Beach, in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro.
Or at the hotel

Using your ticket

Arriving at the meeting point, look for Marcella Uchoa.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
The minimum age to fly is 14 years old. Individuals aged 14 to 17 can only fly if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Both must have their respective identification documents
Maximum weight per passenger: Men 110kg and Women 100kg.