Hiking Tour to Telegraph Stone with Drone videos

5.0 (559 reviews) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Duration1h - 3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Adventurers can take part in one of Rio’s most famous hikes to Pedra do Telégrafo, celebrated for its cliffside optical illusion photos and sweeping views of the coast, Marambaia sandbank, and the Atlantic rainforest. Located in Barra de Guaratiba, this hike is safe yet adrenaline-inducing, requiring about an hour to reach the top where scenery and photos abound. Departures are offered at sunrise, in the morning, or at sunset, and expert guides ensure the best timing to avoid crowds and capture memorable shots. After the trek, participants can unwind at nearby scenic beaches such as Grumari or Prainha.

Options

Sunset tour

photos and videos: Drone DJI mini 5 pro ,
IPhone 16 pro Max
Regular tour- Group Hike: Group hike where anyone can join. transportation. Tours every day.
Duration: 6 hours
Transfer included
Pickup included

Private Hike tour

This is specially priced
Private
Duration: 4 hours
water and snacks
Car : leather seat and air conditioning.
Photos and videos: Drone DJI mini 5 pro,
IPhone 16 pro max
Pickup included

Morning hike tour

Drone fotos and videos: Drone DJI mini 5 pro
IPhone 16 pro max
Regular tour- Group Hike: Group hike where anyone can join. transportation. Tours every day.
Duration: 4 hours
Transfer included
Pickup included

Hiking with no transport

Drone fotos and videos: Drone DJI mini 5 pro
IPhone 16 pro max
Regular tour- Group Hike: Group hike where anyone can join. no transportation. Tours every day.
Duration: 3 hours
meeting point-based tour.

Sunrise Tour

Regular tour- Group Hike: Group hike where anyone can join. transportation. Tours every day.
Duration: 3 hours
Transfer included
Photos and videos: Drone DJI mini 5 pro,
IPhone 16 pro
Max
Pickup included

Late morning tour

Drone fotos and videos: Drone DJI mini 5 pro
IPhone 16 pro max
Regular tour- Group Hike: Group hike where anyone can join. transportation. Tours every day.
Duration: 4 hours
Transfer included
Pickup included

What's included

  • Choice of morning or afternoon departure to suit your plans
  • Fluent English speaking personal guide
  • Awe inspiring, professional-quality ''Instagram worthy" photography
  • Hassle-free hotel pickup and comfortable round-trip private, air conditioned transport

What to expect

  1. Trilha Pedra do Telegrafo
    2h
    The hike to the peak of Telegraph hill will take about 30-45 minutes. From the top you will experience amazing panoramic views of beaches and landscapes. You will have the opportunity to take photos from the famous rock that juts out to create an optical illusion of being high above the ground with the sea below in the background. Watching the sun rise from the top of the hill is even more spectacular and memorable.
  2. Pedra Do Telegrafo
    1h
    We will be hiking to one of the best sites in Rio!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
End point

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You can also bring your children.
  • Wear shoes and clothing appropriate for hiking. Consider bringing water, a snack, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a flashlight for the sunrise hike.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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