Pedra do Telégrafo Hiking Tour ( Telegraph Rock - Avoid Crowds) - Rio de Janeiro

4.6 (42 reviews) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Located in the West side of Rio, inside the huge Pedra Branca State park, with plenty of native forest and wild life. At 1,161 feet (354 meters) high, Pedra do Telégrafo, offers sweeping views of wild beaches, Tijuca forest, Barra da Tijuca and the famous Restinga da Marambaia, almost 43km long white sand strip with restrict access. You can stand on top of or hang from a large, sharp rock, which isn’t actually very far off the ground, your camera angle can make it appear like you’re a daredevil about to fall down the mountainside. The best selfie ever! On the way back we will drive by Grumari, Prainha, Macumba and Recreio dos Bandeirantes beaches.

If you are traveling alone let us know that we can include you in an existing group.

What's included

  • Transportation & Guide
  • Food and Drinks

What to expect

  1. Restinga da Marambaia
    Pass by
    Great view to Restinga da Marambaia, 32km beach that belongs to the Brazilian army, entrance its not alllowed.
  2. Sao Conrado
    Pass by
    Drive pass Pepino beach where the hang gliders land after juping from Pedra Bonita mountain.
  3. Barra Shopping
    Pass by
    The Biggest Shopping Mall in South América the famous Barra Shopping Mall.
  4. Praia Barra de Guaratiba
    Pass by
    Barra de Guaratiba beach its small and during the weekend gets really crowded!!
  5. Sitio Roberto Burle Marx
    Pass by
    On the way we see the Burle Marx "Private" Park from outside.
  6. Trilha Pedra do Telegrafo
    2h
    Hike to the Telegrafo rock (356m) it's about 3.6km round trip.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We offer pick to all travelers staying at the South and West Zone, If you are staying in Santa Teresa neighbourhood there is an extra cost of R$50 . If your hotel is not listed please inform us your address so we can organize your pick up.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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