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SugarLoaf Adventure Hike

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

Overview

Conquer one of Rio's most famous hills—Sugar Loaf Moutain—in a single guided hike with a small group. Follow a guide along the Costão Trail, who provides navigation and commentary, so you don't have to worry about directions and can focus on the views. These relatively easy climbs are suitable for visitors of all levels and the use of safety equipment is included. Snap photos of Christ the Redeemer, Guanabara Bay, the Urca District, and Copacabana, and then descend back to the beach by cable car (partial tickets are included)
  • Guide leads the way and provides commentary
  • Pickup and drop-off at select hills
  • Climbing equipment included
  • A small group means more attention from your guide

What's Included

  • Accredited mountain guide
  • Climb equipment
  • Descent by Cable Car (1st part)
  • Extras
  • Descent by Cable Car (2nd part)
  • Private transportation

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Mausoléu dos Heróis da Batalha de Laguna
    Praça Gen. Tibúrcio, 75 - Urca, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22290-270, Brazil

    General Tibúrcio square - Urca district (close to SugarLoaf Cable Car Station). In front of the monument in the middle of the square. Meeting point: By choosing this option, travelers will meet us at the meeting point.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

1

Trilha do Pao de Acucar

2

Praia Vermelha

3

Sugarloaf Mountain

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
  • Wear light clothing and hiking shoes, bring a small backpack with water, snacks, mosquito repellent, sunscreen, cap or hat, sunglasses, cash for extras.
  • Important: During the hike, there is a short rock climb, easy, quick, totally safe and indicated for beginners (no previous climbing experience is required).
  • Hike length: 5 km / 3,1 miles (total)
  • After 5pm, the descent from Morro da Urca to the beach is done by cable car (not included), due to the closing time of the trail.
  • RioXtreme shall not be responsible for any kind of loss, accident, incident, sickness, or injury. It is advisable that the traveler should avail of travel insurance as there can be chances of potential risks and hazards. Also, by booking this tour the traveler declares that are mentally and physically able to participate. No refund is applicable after starting the tour.
  • 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.

Traveler Photos

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Reviews

5.0
based on 7 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

From $85.00

per person

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

Book ahead!
On average, this is booked 6 days in advance.

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