Rio de Janeiro: 35 min Private Helicopter Tour Christ

About this tour

Enjoy an unforgettable flight above Rio de Janeiro, admiring aerial views of Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Copacabana and Ipanema Beaches, Maracanã Stadium, and other highlights. With expert pilots, rigorous safety standards, and thorough maintenance, guests are assured of a secure and smooth journey. The aircraft fleet is maintained to the highest standards, and qualified staff remain on site at all times. This panoramic experience is ideal for both first-time visitors and locals seeking a once-in-a-lifetime perspective of the Marvelous City.

Highlights

• ✓Bottled water
• ✓Tea and coffee

Itinerary

1. Stop 1

   Praia da Reserva, also known as Praia da Reserva de Marapendi, is a beach located in the Barra da Tijuca neighborhood, in the West Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro. With about 8.0 km in length, it is located between Praia da Barra da Tijuca and Praia do Recreio.

2. Stop 2

   Barra da Tijuca beach is the main beach in the region and extends along Sernambetiba avenue to Recreio dos Bandeirantes. It is the longest beach in the state of Rio de Janeiro,[9] with eighteen kilometers in length. From Ayrton Senna Avenue, the beach does not have a boardwalk, as it is a region of environmental preservation.

3. Stop 3

   Joatinga beach is located in the Joá neighborhood. It is a beach, less than 30 m long, which you can travel from one end to the other in ten minutes.

4. Stop 4

   Pedra da Gávea is a monolithic mountain in the Tijuca Forest in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Composed of granite and gneiss, its altitude is 842 meters, making it one of the highest mountains in the world along the ocean shores.

5. Stop 5

   The beach is about 11 km long, starting at the end of Avenida Niemeyer and going to the São Conrado Tunnel. The beach of São Conrado is characterized by clear, soft sand and strong waves that are the biggest attraction for surfers in the region, but which, unfortunately, is usually unsuitable for bathing due to pollution.

6. Stop 6

   Morro Dois Irmãos is a rock formation in the neighborhood of Vidigal, in Rio de Janeiro. Its top, 533 meters above sea level, is higher than the Sugar Loaf.

7. Stop 7

   Leblon beach is a good beach to take the kids, it's quieter, less crowded than Ipanema and Arpoador, and usually the sea is also calmer. It's usually a family beach too, where parents take the kids. Soon it is a less tumultuous, messy environment.

8. Stop 8

   The beautiful beach of Ipanema is undoubtedly one of the must-see spots that every tourist should know, located in the southern district of Rio de Janeiro, Ipanema, in addition to being one of the biggest attractions, is a neighbor of other great spots, such as Copacabana Beach. and Leblon Beach.

9. Stop 9

   Arpoador is a beach and a rock formation, both located in the neighborhood of Ipanema, in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

10. Stop 10

    Copacabana Beach is a beach located in the Copacabana neighborhood, in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is considered one of the most famous beaches in the world.

11. Stop 11

    Praia Vermelha is a tiny and hidden beach located at the foot of the Sugar Loaf. It is located in the Urca neighborhood, a pleasant, charming and one of the safest region in the city. Despite not being among the most popular beaches in Rio de Janeiro, it is very suitable for those who want a place away from the crowds and surrounded by beauty.

12. Stop 12

    Monumento Natural dos Morros do Pão de Açúcar and Urca is a complex of hills located in the neighborhood of Urca, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is made up of the Sugar Loaf Mountain and the Urca Mountain.

13. Stop 13

    Rodrigo de Freitas is a lagoon located in the South Zone of the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Although it receives water from several tributary rivers that descend from the surrounding slopes, among which Rio dos Macacos stands out, it has brackish waters.

14. Stop 14

    It is located in a gigantic area of ​​the south side of the city, where there are no buildings with more than two floors, as it is a protected area by the municipality. This gives the impression that we are not in the middle of a stone jungle, with very populated neighborhoods surrounding the entire area. The result is that, upon entering the JCB, the view of the surrounding Atlantic forest, on the hills that surround the south side of the city, as well as the wide sky that reveals itself without the frame of buildings, provide the visitor with the feeling that are not in town.

15. Stop 15

    The thriving residential neighborhood Jardim Botânico bears the same name as the Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, where visitors stroll through the home of orchids, imperial palms and water lilies.

16. Stop 16

    Tijuca National Park is a Brazilian conservation unit for integral nature protection located entirely in the city of Rio de Janeiro.

17. Stop 17

    Christ the Redeemer is an art deco statue depicting Jesus Christ, located at the top of Corcovado Hill, 709 meters above sea level, overlooking a considerable part of the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro.

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