Hang Gliding Tandem Flight in Rio de Janeiro >>

The flight with instructor is the easiest way to realize your dream of flying!

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You are about to gain wings and live an emotion that few and privileged people have had the pleasure of experiencing. As Leonardo Da Vinci said a long time ago, in his constant evolution and in the midst of his revolutionary experiments to become a winged being and to win the heavens, "when you have experienced the sensation of flying, you will walk on earth, with your eyes turned towards Where have you been and where will you return? ".

About Hang Gliding Tandem Flight in Rio de Janeiro:

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The Tandem Flight, accompanied by an instructor, is the first contact we can have with a hang gliding. It is the easiest, fastest and safest way to realize the dream of flying. For this, the student (passenger) need not have previous experience with the free flight. In the same equipment, twice the size of a common hang gliding and fully prepared for this purpose, the instructor and the student (passenger) are connected together, before the takeoff and after a brief simulation of how this take-off will take place. In this simulation are also informed some basic instructions, so that the passenger interacts in a more fluent way with the pilot instructor. Soon after the anxiety and the excitement of the takeoff, the student (passenger) realizes that it is possible to fly like the birds, with total safety, for that, if you have a precise technique (by the instructor), a perfect equipment conditions of flight and great respect for nature. After this first flight, the student (passenger) can choose to continue their course, to become a qualified pilot and to fly alone the world outside, or to have the experience of having lived the thrill of flying together with an experienced instructor without there is no future commitment from the student to the school.

Why Fly Hang Gliding in Rio?

Flying is a unique experience that deserves to be experienced! Flying taking off from the top of a mountain with total structure for the free flight, without any motor and with the help of Nature. Fly like birds over forests, beaches and mountains. Fly with incredible visuals of Rio de Janeiro at our feet, to the sound of the wind beating our faces. Fly to feel, in the end, the earth again touching our feet, with a soft and safe landing on the sand of the beach or on a smooth lawn. Flying is a mix of adrenaline, total freedom and peace - an experience never experienced before by first-time free flight. You can also fly, just a little courage and, above all, the will to live new sensations.

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Places of Hang Gliding Flight in Rio

The areas where free flying is privileged for its beauty and highly sought after by nature lovers and outdoor sports. On weekends, the ramps are filled with people who are looking for a moment of fun and leisure. The ActionFly team acts in places of great natural beauty, great location and great movement of people. To know the places of flight, click here.

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How is the Take-off in Hang Gliding Tandem Flight in Rio?

After some explanations on the ramp on the takeoff procedures, we will only have to run a quick run to lunch the hang gliding, supporting the pilot and the passenger, who from there, go in a gliding flight.

Duration of Hang Gliding in Rio

The duration of the flight depends on two main factors: the meteorological condition of the moment between takeoff and landing, and the pilot's skill. As our team consists of competition pilots, you will be served by professionals with great skill, in which you try to extend the flight as much as possible. There is no maximum limit of duration, but with good condition, you can fly for up to half an hour. Generally, tandem flights last 15 minutes at worst, and at best 20-30 minutes. We are a team with several pilots available and your flight will not be shortened so that the next passenger can fly. We can therefore meet your friends who also want to fly.

Making your tandem flight with a pilot who often participates in competitions, brings to your panoramic flight the advantage of the instructor having the technique of maintaining the flight for longer - skill needed for the pilot in long-distance and duration flight competitions. Thus, your flight may have increased duration and you can enjoy a sensational flight safely and peacefully. To check the team's curriculum and qualifications, click here.

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Flight Safety in Hang Gliding

 

Your safety is always in the first place !!! In order to make a safe flight, it must first be checked if your instructor is qualified, checking if he has the qualifications issued by the Brazilian Free Flight Confederation (CBVL). Give value to this and always check the level of your pilot, who must present the INSTRUCTOR's qualification, and also the state of conservation of the equipment. All of our equipment used for the flights is new (less than a year of use), from world leading brands and checked periodically. We avoid flying in turbulent conditions, as they cause discomfort to the passenger. Our goal is to show the tranquility and beauty of free flight, not to fly at any cost, risking our passengers to an unpleasant situation. Our team is composed of professional pilots, accredited by the Brazilian Confederation of Free Flight and extremely capable to fly with total security, conveying tranquility, quality and peace in this experience that is a mixture of adrenaline and emotion.
 

Transportation and companions
 

For your convenience, we book with our passenger at a meeting point easily accessible by any means of transportation, and with parking so that your vehicle can be safely left, when applicable, and taken to the ramp in the cars of staff with all the amenity. If you go with escorts, we can offer you a ride to the ramp in our car, or they can wait in the landing area, at the beach or at the kiosks.
 

Restrictions, Age, Weight and Clothes to Fly from Hang Gliding

 

There is no maximum age limit for flying. The minimum age is 16 years. For minors under the age of 18, the person responsible for the age of majority in the declaration of responsibility to be signed at the local club's headquarters must be signed before boarding the ramp with the instructor.

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The weight limit is not due to the resistance of the equipment, which is oversized and supports up to 8 times the nominal flight weight. However, passengers with the highest weight may not have the mobility required for safe take-off. So although the weight does not directly influence, in some cases it affects the mobility of the brief race required for takeoff, especially on days with weak wind. On average, hang gliding take off without problems with passengers up to 100kg, and on days of strong wind, up to 120kg. If you have more than that, please let us know that we will analyze your case, take off in a better wind condition and assess if there are mobility restrictions.

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It is compulsory to wear footwear attached to the feet (sneakers or similar) and, on colder days, we suggest the use of pants that allow movement and clothing. The temperature in flight does not change much in relation to the temperature in soil.
 

PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS: People with special needs can also realize the dream of flying. However, it is necessary to analyze the particular case, to make a study of the limitations and adaptations / adaptations necessary to carry out a flight safely. To find out if your flight is possible, please contact us.
 

Photos and Videos of Hang Gliding Flight in Rio de Janeiro
 

Optionally, we can produce packages of images with photos and videos during your flight. The same can be delivered to CD, Pendrives or even recorded directly on your phone or tablet. In this case, the delivery of the images is done immediately upon landing. Click here to see examples of photos and videos in our galleries.

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Hang Gliding Flight Prices in Rio de Janeiro

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By the experience of flying without motors, with equipment moved only by the force of Nature, a tiny value is paid, compared to the cost of any structure used. Besides, your emotions are priceless, let alone your safety. Thinking that flying is about fulfilling a dream of most human beings, we offer you the means to achieve your dream.
 

In all packages, we already include the passenger transport, from our meeting point to the take-off ramp. If you have escorts, we will take in the team car up to two escorts per passenger, or if you prefer, the escort can wait in the landing area at the premises of the local club. Access to the ramp by own car is not advisable because it is quite steep / winding, unless the vehicle is 4x4 or has a powerful engine, requiring great skill of the driver.

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The payment will only be validated after landing if the passenger has enjoyed the experience with our team. If the flight is not carried out due to weather or abandonment, nothing will be charged.
 

In case of payment made previously and impossibility of carrying out the flight due to improper weather conditions or any other reason, the amount is immediately returned to the passenger in a manner to be agreed with the instructor and provided that the passenger does not wish to reschedule the flight to another date .

 

*** To know the values ​​and details of our packages, or to schedule now, send a WhatsApp to +5521995738623. Or if you prefer, you can fill out the pre-scheduling form below, informing you of all the requested data. Do not forget to check your e-mail address, as we will respond through the informed e-mail, with all the information about our promotional packages, prices and procedures for scheduling and payment. After receiving our response and your analysis of the packages, you can schedule your flight. All our contacts can be seen on the contacts page.

 

Our focus is to offer you the greatest possible comfort, from the climb to the ramp to your flight. For this we have a high operating cost, but we try to offer you the lowest possible value, always focusing on your SAFETY.
 

Scheduling Hang Gliding

 

After the pre-scheduling and our answers to your questions, it is necessary to schedule your flight to secure your place in our flight chart. On special dates and holidays we advise you to schedule many days before the date. Pre-scheduling gives you a better chance of having a vacancy on the day and time that best suit you. If it is not possible to schedule in advance, please contact us to check the availability for the same day or the next day.

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If you are visiting the city, it is advisable that you schedule your flight for the first days of your stay, because in case of unfavorable weather conditions on the date, you will have the next days of your stay to carry out your flight.
 

Hang Gliding Flight Cancellation
 

As free flight depends on favorable weather, the scheduled flight may be canceled in case of unfavorable conditions up to 2 hours before the scheduled time. In this case, we will contact you, so that the passenger does not travel unnecessarily and carry out the rescheduling.

 

We fly flights EVERY DAY. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
 

If you wish to start your course after a tandem flight, the value of the tandem flight will be deducted from the value of the course. For course information click here!
 

Online Pre-Scheduling for Tandem Hang Gliding in Rio de Janeiro

 

*** To pre-book your flight now, send a WhatsApp to +5521995738623 or fill in the information below with all the information requested (in this case, do not forget to check your email address, as we will respond to the pre-booking by same channel as your initial contact).

If you wish to pay for your flight in advance, you will have the option of paying by credit or debit card over the internet. You can also pay by deposit or transfer to Bradesco or Itaú. If you wish to make the payment on the spot, you will accept cash or credit or debit card payments.