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Papagaios to Sabará

Updated: March 18, 2024 08:43 AM
Sabará

Paragliding in Sabará

Language

The official language of Sabará is Portuguese.

Currency

The official currency of Sabará is the Brazilian Real (BRL).

Distance

Sabará is located approximately 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas Gerais.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Sabará from Belo Horizonte:

  • By car: The drive from Belo Horizonte to Sabará takes approximately 45 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus lines that run from Belo Horizonte to Sabará. The trip takes approximately 1 hour.
  • By train: There is a train line that runs from Belo Horizonte to Sabará. The trip takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of paragliding in Sabará varies depending on the operator and the package you choose. However, you can expect to pay around R$250 (US$50) for a tandem flight.

Best time to go

The best time to go paragliding in Sabará is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During this time, the weather is generally clear and stable, with light winds.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants in Sabará where you can enjoy traditional Brazilian cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Feijoada: A hearty stew made with black beans, pork, and sausage.
  • Coxinha: A deep-fried pastry filled with chicken or cheese.
  • Pão de queijo: A small cheese bread roll.

Where to Go

In addition to paragliding, there are several other things to do in Sabará. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Historic Center: Sabará's historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is home to several colonial-era buildings, churches, and museums.
  • The Ouro Preto Museum: This museum is dedicated to the history of gold mining in Sabará. It houses a collection of artifacts and documents from the gold rush era.
  • The Sabará River: The Sabará River is a popular spot for swimming, fishing, and kayaking.

FAQ

Is paragliding in Sabará safe?

Yes, paragliding in Sabará is safe. All operators are certified by the Brazilian Civil Aviation Authority (ANAC) and use high-quality equipment.

What are the age and weight restrictions for paragliding in Sabará?

The minimum age for paragliding in Sabará is 16 years old. The maximum weight limit is 100 kilograms (220 pounds).

What should I wear when paragliding in Sabará?

You should wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. You will also be provided with a helmet and a harness.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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