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Sugar Loaf Mountain Hiking and Climbing

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • 5 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Venture up Sugar Loaf mountain by way of a hillside pathway above Guanabara Bay. A specialist guide provides climbing equipment and technical support for the final vertical ascent 65 feet (20 meters) to the summit — no previous experience required! This unforgettable hiking tour rewards you with views of Copacabana Beach and Morro Dois Irmãos (Two Brothers Hill). Descend the easy way aboard the aerial cable car. Upgrade to venture with your own personal guide on a private tour that includes round-trip hotel transport.
  • See native wildlife in their natural environment
  • Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city
  • Informative, friendly and professional guide
  • All necessary equipment included

What's Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Professional guide
  • Equipment for use in the tour
  • Cable car( just Sugar Loaf to Morro da Urca secion)
  • Transportation if option is selected
  • Gratuities
  • Any item not listed as included
  • Transportation in regular tour option

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Hotels located in the tourist zone of Rio de Janeiro. (Transportation is not included in the regular tour option.) (please inform the hotel if you choose the option with transport)

or

Meeting point

  • Praça Gen. Tibúrcio, 630 - Urca, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22290-270, Brazil

    in front of the obelisk that is in the middle of the Square

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

1

Praia Vermelha

2

Pista Cláudio Coutinho

3

Sugarloaf Mountain

4

Morro da Urca

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Minimum age is 14 years
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • A high amount of walking and hiking are involved
  • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative tour, date or full refund
  • It is recommended that you bring comfortable shoes with good grip, a light snack, water, sunscreen and insect repellent
  • Near public transportation
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.9
based on 19 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

From $134.29

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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On average, this is booked 13 days in advance.

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