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Brazil · Rafting
The journey
Enjoy a rafting adventure in the beautiful mountainous region of Casimiro de Abreu, around 140 km (86 miles) from Rio de Janeiro. After a brief introduction, head onto an Atlantic Rainforest river for a 5 km (3.1-mile) rafting circuit with level 2 to 3+ rapids, balanced by calm sections where you can float or stop for a dive. The water is clean and pleasant, and the surrounding area is known for its lush vegetation and ecological rural tourism. At the end of the tour, there is a stop at a homemade food restaurant, with lunch not included.
The rafting circuit lasts approximately one and a half hours, covering 5 km (3.1 miles) on the river, with rapids ranging from level 2 to 3+ - enough to enjoy this thrilling adventure.
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The rafting circuit lasts approximately one and a half hours, covering 5 km (3.1 miles) on the river, with rapids ranging from level 2 to 3+ - enough to enjoy this thrilling adventure. In some parts of the river, there are calm water sections, making river floating or a dive an attractive option. The water is pristine and pleasant.
Where this trip takes you
Atlantic Rainforest, Casimiro de Abreu, clear-water river
The fine print
Round-trip transfer from Rio de Janeiro (South Zone area)
Accredited tour guide
Instructor
Full rafting equipment
GoPro videos and photos
Lunch and extras
Wear light clothes, adherent shoes (they will get wet), and a swimsuit. Bring water, snacks, dry clothes for changing, a towel, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, personal medications, a cap or hat, and cash for lunch and extras.
Round-trip transfer is included from Rio de Janeiro's South Zone: Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Botafogo, Flamengo, and others. Contact us if you are staying in other parts of Rio or if you want to do the tour without transfer.
Pick-up time: 07 am.
Rafting duration: approximately 2 hours.
Tour duration: approximately 8 hours.
Best season: from October to May.
Logistics
Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Estrada Serra-mar Figueira Branca.
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