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Highlights
- Conquer steep rock sections of Rio's Pedra da Gávea for panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and cityscape as a rewarding experience.
- Start with a safety check and briefing, ensuring you have your adventure insurance and using provided equipment before beginning the trail.
- Accompany an expert guide on the Pedra da Gávea trail through Rio's Atlantic Forest, while drone photography captures your ascent and summit moment from above.
- Opt for this demanding hike over city tours to gain unique perspectives of Rio, blending adrenaline with nature and reflection at the summit.
Your Experience
Start an exhilarating adventure up the Pedra da Gávea trail with expert guidance, safety insurance, and drone photography capturing Rio's stunning vistas from one of its most iconic peaks.
Getting started
Gather at your meeting point to meet your expert guide for a detailed briefing on the route and conditions. Before embarking, ensure all necessary safety equipment is properly set up as you prepare to ascend through the Atlantic Forest towards Pedra da Gávea's summit.
Pedra da Gavea
This guided hike focuses on conquering the challenging trail of Rio de Janeiro’s renowned peak, offering panoramic views that stretch across the Atlantic Ocean, nearby beaches, mountains, and city skyline as you ascend.
Features
- The Pedra da Gávea trail presents a true challenge with its steep sections and rocky terrain. As you navigate preserved paths through the Atlantic Forest to exposed viewpoints, the sense of accomplishment is unparalleled compared to typical sightseeing experiences.
- Await stunning 360° views at the summit that showcase vistas over the Atlantic Ocean, Rio's beaches, surrounding mountains, and iconic city landmarks. This vantage point offers some of Rio’s most impressive panoramas from one of its highest viewpoints.
- An expert guide accompanies you throughout the hike to provide assistance and ensure safety so you can fully explore the experience. Adventure insurance is included for added peace of mind on this demanding route.
- Safety equipment, provided as part of the package, aids navigation through technical sections of the trail. This ensures a secure adventure beyond ordinary hiking experiences while maintaining controlled conditions.
- Drone photography and filming capture your ascent and time at the summit from unique aerial perspectives. These memorable photo opportunities create lasting visual records to cherish long after you descend.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Pedra da Gávea Guided Hike with Drone Photography
- Expert Guide
- Adventure Insurance
- Safety Equipment
- Drone Photography and Filming
- Food and beverages
- Hotel pick-up service
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Must Know
- Ensure you have your mobile voucher and photo ID ready for a smooth check-in process.
- The hike includes steep sections; wear comfortable hiking shoes with good grip to navigate rocky terrain safely.
- Pack light snacks or energy bars, as meals are not provided during the hike. Stay hydrated by bringing enough water.
- Leave large bags at home and carry only a small backpack for essentials like sunscreen, a hat, and your camera.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Frequently asked questions
Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.