Top Rio de Janeiro Extreme Sports - page 2

In a jeep, travel through the city to the rainforest of Tijuca National Park, on a half-day ecological tour. With guided walks along the trails, it will be possible to see monkeys, sloths, coatis and many birds. Contemplate the flora, history and wildlife and know that you are in one of the largest Urban Forests in the World. A little piece of Atlantic Forest in the heart of Rio de Janeiro.

The dramatic rock viewpoint of Pedra do Telegrado is one of the most popular photo spots in Rio de Janeiro. With this tour, explore the West Zone of Rio en route to the viewpoint, stopping at four different beaches. Hike up to the Pedra do Telegrado and enjoy plenty of time to pose for photos on the unique overhanging rock.

Our Jeep ride through the city of Rio de Janeiro will take you visit two sites of great natural beauty and cultural interest, besides being a trip of fun and full of adrenaline. The excursion TIJUCA RAINFOREST & BOTANICAL GARDEN - JEEP TOUR, begins with a visit to the Botanical Garden, one of the most beautiful and best preserved green areas of the city. Founded in 1808 by D. João, then Prince Regent of Portugal, Botanical Garden is famous for the exuberance and importance of its plant collections, as well as the beauty of its landscapes. Its bicentennial history is expressed in its monuments, buildings and works of art. Then we will go to the National Park of Tijuca Forest, the largest urban forest in the world, being able to enjoy panoramic viewpoints along the way. We will stop at the Chinese View Belvedere which features a magnificent view of Ipanema and Copacabana beaches, the Guanabara Bay and the Sugar Loaf Mountain and at the end a stop at Pepino Beach to see the hang gliders

Your best and most complete surfing experience in Rio! Check-out what makes this experience unique: - Local trilingual Surf Instructor; - Transportation, on a classic Land Rover Defender, to the beach with the best conditions of the day for your surfing level; - 1:30 hr lesson (30 minutes above the standard); - Limited number of guest per experience; - Complete surf gear; - Visitation of a place of unique beauty after the surf ; - Photo & video analysis

Fly over Rio de Janeiro on this paragliding tour. Take off from the Pedra Bonita trail, located within the Tijuca National Park, where you'll get aerial views of the lush landscape during the exciting ride. Then land on São Conrado beach. Keep in mind that paragliders can usually accommodate a higher weight limit than hang gliders.

Explore Brazil's diverse plant life on this tour of the Tijuca Rainforest and the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden. During this 4-hour activity, visit the city's botanical garden to view a variety of exotic and native plants. Ride in a jeep through the Tijuca Rainforest, stopping for a leisurely hike with picturesque views and chances to see local wildlife. Round-trip transportation from Rio de Janeiro hotels is included.

Trail with waterfalls, wild animals and caves. We walked through the forest, and through a historic park that was always full of activities. All this accompanied by a lot of information, history and nature.

Soar above the city of Rio de Janeiro aboard a hang glider during this 4-hour adventure. Accompanied by a fully certified instructor, launch from the Tijuca Forest National Park, and glide over the lush, verdant Mata Atlantica (Atlantic Forest). Take in views of some of Rio's most famous landmarks, such as Sugar Loaf Mountain, the Rocinha Favela, and the Christ the Redeemer Statue atop Corcovado Mountain. Touch down for a gentle landing on the white sands of Sao Conrado Beach. Round-trip transportation is available for additional cost, but a video DVD of your hang-gliding experience is included.

Off the picturesque coast of Arraial do Cabo, dive into the crystal clear ocean and explore the depths on this all-inclusive SCUBA diving experience. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced diver with certifications, you will get to spend time in the water and spot the abundant species of marine life, diving safely alongside a qualified instructor and other certified divers for the whole duration.

Arpoador beach is the birthplace of Surf in Rio de Janeiro, one of the most beautiful places in the world, its waves are perfect for beginners, for all ages, composed of a stone corner where there is a channel that makes the waves perfect for beginners and the magical experience!

 One of the most coveted trails in Rio de Janeiro, Pedra da Gávea is imposing in all its form, and to absorb everything it offers, it is necessary to have a registered and experienced Tourism Guide in mountains and nature. »We will take the trail calmly and respecting the individual time of the people. »We will stop a few times for rest and hydration. »At first we will take a circular trail, climb on one side and descend on the other side for the best experience possible. »Before going up there will be a quick explanation to remember what was previously gone through messages. »The trail has an average of 6h30min, so it is important to have the support of a super experienced guide to help you in the most critical points. »The script may change according to the day and weather. But we will try to make the most of each place. »And of course, let's take a lot of fun and professional camera shots

Safely fly to new heights in Rio de Janeiro on this hang gliding or paragliding experience with an experienced pilot. All equipment undergoes a rigorous pre-takeoff inspection process and travelers receive a detailed explanation of take-off and landing procedures. During the flight, admire incredible aerial views of the city and landscape.

You will have one of the best experience of your life, flying with the most experienced Pilots. What i can tell you is after we take off from Pedra Bonita montain you will enjoy the wonderfull view of Rio de Janeiro. Before take off you will have instructions for you know how to fly with me, during the flight you will fill safe and will be able to enjoy one of the best angle of the city.

Watching the sunset is not only pleasant for the eyes, but also for the soul. It is a sign of a fresh start and the promise of a new day and new opportunities. Contact with nature directly influences our well-being and has an almost immediate relaxing effect. In addition to being able to provide this to you, our team makes it possible for this moment to be enjoyed with those who do you good. The experience is complete: enjoy a fun and unique moment to recharge your batteries while strolling along the most beautiful beaches in Rio de Janeiro. All this with the guarantee that this moment will be immortalized, thanks to the accompaniment of a professional photographer who will record the best moments of your tour. With family, friends or with other people who are not your friend, going on a Hawaiian canoe is the ideal activity to enjoy on a weekend. No previous experience is required as there will be qualified instructors who will guide the group throughout the tour

The Helicopter Tour in Rio de Janeiro is one of the most popular tours in the wonderful city. Visiting Rio de Janeiro and not taking a helicopter ride is the same thing as going to the beach and not going into the sea, you always end up wanting more. It is approximately 25 MINUTES of an UNFORGETTABLE flight passing through the main tourist attractions in RJ. You will get to know Rio de Janeiro in an incredible and unique way, we will fly over the most beautiful and most coveted places by tourists, passing next to Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain, providing an unforgettable moment in your life.

Rio de Janeiro’s striking cityscape looks its best from a high vantage point. See all the iconic attractions—Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, Christ the Redeemer, and Sugar Loaf—from a privileged view above the Atlantic Ocean during this parasailing adventure. You might even get lucky and spot dolphins or sea turtles as you soar above the sea.

Experience a paragliding tandem flight over Rio de Janeiro. This adventure consists of a takeoff from the Pedra Bonita ramp and landing on Pepino beach in Sao Conrado. The price for the package includes club fees, mandatory insurance, transportation to the Pedra Bonita ramp and a photo and video recording of the flight in fullHD using the latest GoPro equipment.

Discover Rio de Janeiro for a new angle with the parasail flight and still enjoy an amazing speedboat ride through the wonderful city! • Venture into Rio de Janeiro on a parasail flight, reaching up to 197 ft in height! • Relax on a speedboat ride that lasts about 2 hours while the instructor searches for the best spot for the flight • Be impressed by the panoramic view of the city and the beautiful landscapes from unique angles • Live an unforgettable experience with all the comfort and safety

Add some outdoor adventure to your time in the ‘urban jungle’ of Rio during this 4-hour Jeep excursion in Tijuca Forest. Drive through one of the world’s largest urban forests, admiring bird’s eye views of iconic Rio sights like the Christ the Redeemer statue, Copacabana Beach and Ipanema Beach. You’ll also have time to explore by foot along the forest’s hiking trails, keeping your eyes peeled to spot local wildlife and lush tropical plants. A guide and round-trip hotel transport are also included.

Moment to connect with nature on the best known trail in RJ, do an outdoor activity, learn about the local history, practice an extreme sport in complete safety (abseiling), take the most incredible photos and enjoy the 360º view of RJ.

In a jeep without a roof, explore one of the largest slums in Latin America. Check out the social projects and watch the Brazilian swing in a capoeira presentation with children and teenagers, marvel at the views of the Community and São Conrado beach. Discover the Carlinhos slab and admire the look of Christ the Redeemer. Walk along alleys and the catwalk, designed by Oscar Niemeyer, to reach the open market with northeastern products, food, drinks. Get in touch with local artisans, who paint prints about the community and souvenir sellers.

Climbing Sugar Loaf by walking and climbing the mountain is unforgettable. Know this is the best trail in Rio!

Most visitors to Rio De Janeiro ride the cable car to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain. This small-group tour allows you to experience it in a more rewarding way: by climbing. You'll get the chance to challenge yourself as you make your way up a steep yet technically simple ascent that offers both great views and a sense of excitement.