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Walk & See It All In 4 Hours - Dois Irmãos Mountain
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Trekking, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    4 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Description

Morro dos Dois Irmãos is 533 meters high and is located between the neighborhoods of Leblon and São Conrado, in the heart of Rio. The Dois Irmãos hill keeps the mystique of the Vidigal favela, a peaceful community that emerged in the 1940s and with a beautiful view of the sea. The Dois Irmãos and Morro do Vidigal trail is considered one of the most interesting trails in Rio, it is the perfect viewpoint to understand the social contrasts and beauty of the city.


The Morro dos Dois Irmãos trail is certainly one of the most interesting in the city, offering one of the most breathtaking views of the beaches of Ipanema, Leblon, São Conrado, Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Corcovado Mountain, Pedra da Gávea, Pedra Bonita and the lush Tijuca forest.

Highlights
  • Hiking in Dois Irmãos Mountain
  • Favela do Vidigal & Sitiê Ecological Park
  • Scenic view from the top of the mountain
  • Dois Irmãos Mountain, Favela do Vidigal & Sitiê Ecological Park Tour expand_more
    • Pick-up from your hotel in Rio with the bilingual tour guide
    • Climbing Dois Irmãos mountain is one of the most rewarding and accessible urban adventures in the city.
    • On the 1.5 hour walk you can see birds, butterflies and even monkeys.
    • The view of the beaches of Ipanema, Leblon, São Conrado, the Pedra da Gávea, the Christ the Redeemer a  lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas in the shape of a heart is simply indescribable.
    • When you return, you will get to know a little of the Vidigal favela and the Sitiê ecological park.
What's Included
  • Bilingual tour guide
  • Transport by private vehicle to and from the entrance to the favela
  • Transport from the Vidigal favela by motorbike or van
What's Excluded
  • Lunch/beverages

  • Tips (recommended)

What to bring
  • Water
  • Sunscreen
  • A snack
  • Extra battery for photos
Know before you go
  • Morro dos Dois Irmãos is 533 meters above sea level
  • The Dois Irmãos hill is located inside a favela, in the Vidigal community, where families of workers live and, unfortunately, drug traffickers are also hiding.
  • A traditional community where sustainability and ecological tourism has been changing and contributing to the improvement of the community.
  • The award-winning ecological park Stiê is one of the greatest examples of this change. Where tons of organic and non-organic waste were stored, today an ecological park, with recycling, vegetable gardens and community participation, has changed the history of the favela.
  • Other projects like Nos pioneer in the theater that revealed several artists and helps many young residents.
Meeting Point

Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 BRL 680 Per Person

This is a private tour

Starting From

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USD 134 / person