Pedra Do Sino Trekking - Serra Dos Orgaos National Park
Description
The Serra dos Orgaos National Park is famous for its spectacular rock formations, and its highest peak is known as Pedra do Sino (Bell's Stone) at a height of (2275m / 7465ft).
To get there, we have to start the hike from the entrance of Teresópolis (around 1:30 hours drive - 100 km / 62 miles from Rio).
The trail is (11 km / 6,9 miles - one way). The ascent does not last more than 4 hours. There is a plenty of fresh water and waterfalls on the path.
The two waterfalls on the way are good stopping options. From above, the view is simply wonderful and allows us to see the main landmarks of the region, such as the God's Finger and sorrounding mountains, as well as the Guanabara's Bay in Rio de Janeiro and the Atlantic Ocean.
After reaching the summit, the guide will lead the group to explore the incredible sights, plants and animals.
At the end of the day, we will return to Rio and stop on the way with some free time for a snack.
Highlights
- Serra dos Orgaos National Park is famous for its spectacular rock formations!
- From up there, the view is simply wonderful!
- Get to know the beautiful Mountainous Region and the city of Teresópolis!
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The Serra dos Orgaos National Park is famous for its spectacular rock formations, and its highest peak is known as Pedra do Sino (Bell Stone) at a height of (2275 m/7465 ft). To get there, you have to start the hike from the entrance of Teresópolis (around 1:30 hours by car - 100 km from Rio), and the ascent does not last more than 4 hours. The trail is (11 km / 6,9 miles - one way). There is plenty of freshwater and waterfalls on the path. The two waterfalls on the way are good stopping options. From above, the view is simply wonderful and allows you to see the main landmarks of the region, such as the Dedo de Deus, the Garrafão and the Escalavrado, as well as the Guanabara's Bay in Rio de Janeiro and the Atlantic Ocean.
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- Pedra do Sino (Bell Stone) at a height of (2275 m/7465 ft).
What's Included
Guide specialized in natural attractions;
Round trip transfer (South Zone of Rio).
What's Excluded
Admission to Serra dos Orgaos National Park, lunch and extras.
What to bring
- Wear light clothing and trekking shoes, bring a backpack with water, snacks, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, personal medications, cap or hat, sunglasses, sweater or jacket, rain coat, passport or ID card, cash for tickets and extras.
Know before you go
Round trip transfer included (South Zone): Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Botafogo, Flamengo and others. Contact us if you are in other places in Rio or if you want some tour without transfer.
Hiking level: advanced
This hike is recommended for people in good physical condition and adventurous spirit.
Pick-up time: 06:00 am
Tour duration: (approx.) 14hs
Length: 22 km / 13 miles (round trip)
Hiking duration: (approx.) 7:30 hours (4:00hs way up / 3:30hs way down)
Departure from Rio de Janeiro at 06:00 am - arrival at Serra dos Orgaos National Park in Teresópolis at 07:30 am (approx 100 km);
Start of the hike at 08:00 am
On the way, there is plenty of natural water and waterfalls. The two waterfalls on the way are good stopping options.
Arrival at the summit around noon.
Return to Rio de Janeiro approx. 8:00 pm
Minimum: 2 people
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
Adult | |
2 To 2 | USD 129 Per Person |
3 To 5 | USD 123 Per Person |
This is a group tour |