Rio de Janeiro: Vidigal Favela Tour and Two Brothers Hike

Highlights

• Discover the Vidigal favela and rub shoulders with locals with an expert guide
• Experience the warmth and hospitality of the local community in Vidigal
• Learn about the socio-economic contrasts of Rio de Janeiro as you explore
• Hike along the famous Morro Dois Irmaos (Two Brothers) trail for fantastic views
• Admire the sight of the legendary beaches of Rio, such as Ipanema and Copacabana

Description

Explore the Vidigal favela and learn about the local community on a guided tour with a specialist guide. Then hike along the Two Brothers trail and admire the stunning views of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Start your tour in Vidigal, and explore the favela like a local with your guide. Use the transport system that circulates the neighborhood and rub shoulders with the local residents. Experience the warmth of the Vidigal community and get a better understanding of the social divisions in Rio de Janeiro.  Stroll through the forest and head to the first viewpoint. Gaze down over the urban sprawl of Rocinha and discover one of Latin America's largest favelas. Continue to the next viewpoint for a breathtaking view of Pedra da Gávea and Pedra Bonita. See Corcovado in the other direction before heading to the summit of Two Brothers Hill (Morro Dois Irmaos). Enjoy the sight of the famous beaches of Rio including Leblon, Ipanema, and Copacabana.

Includes

Guide Guided hike to the Two Brothers hill (Morro Dois Irmaos) Guided favela tour in Vidigal Personal accident insurance Hotel pickup and drop-off (if transportation option chosen)

Important Information

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Drug use or the intake of alcohol before or during activity, as well as possession of weapons of any kind, will not be allowed under penalty of cancellation of the activity
• The itinerary and the order of sightseeing may change due to weather and/or adverse conditions inherent in the practice of the supplier
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Comfortable footwear with good grip (tennis, boot, etc.), light snack, water compartment (carrying at least 3 liters is suggested), garbage compartment and sunscreen
• When booking this tour, you attest knowledge of the risk inherent in the activities

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund