Guided River Rafting Tour

Leblon, Rio de Janeiro



Perfect tour to know the countryside of Rio in the best and safest rafting! This is the most intense and longest rafting in Rio de Janeiro!

Highlights

  • Experience Rio’s countryside on its best and safest rafting tour!
  • Enjoy exciting rapids! This is the most intense and longest rafting in Rio!
  • Discover a calm and peaceful place in countryside of Rio!

Description

Rafting tours in Rio de Janeiro take place on a beautiful mountain range region in Tres Rios city, countryside of Rio with many rivers, rapids and lush vegetation (around a two-hour drive from Rio - 135 km / 83 miles).

After a brief instruction, the fun begins. The rafting circuit lasts approximately 3 hours, traveling (12 km / 7.5 miles) down the river, with rapids ranging from levels 1 to 3+, enough to enjoy this thrilling adventure.

In some parts of the river, calm water sections make it possible to float in the river or stop to dive in very nice spots. Also, the region where the rafting takes place is an Ecological and Rural Tourism pole. A calm and peaceful place in the countryside of Rio.

The final point of the rafting is another great attraction, as it happens at the meeting of the Paraibuna, Paraiba do Sul and Piabanha rivers, forming the only triple delta in Latin America. Definitely a wonderful experience!

Enjoy and get to know the beauties of the Rio’s countryside, with the experience of one of the rafting pioneers in Brazil. Tradition, local experience for over 40 years, and instructors certified by the International Rafting Federation.

This is the most intense and longest rafting in Rio. Perfect tour to know the countryside of the state in the best and safest rafting.

At the end of the tour, a delicious stop at a Brazilian homemade food restaurant (lunch included - drinks not included).

Includes

  • Accredited tour guide
  • Round trip transfer
  • Instructor
  • Rafting gear (helmet, life jacket, paddle)
  • Lunch

Excludes

  • Drinks
  • Extras

Important Information

  • Round trip transfer included in South Zone of Rio: Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Botafogo, Flamengo and surroundings
  • Contact us if you are staying in other places of Rio
  • Rapids level:
  • 2 to 3+ (Oct to Apr)
  • 1 to 3 (May to Sep)

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

You will experience a 3-hour rafting trip covering 12 km down rivers with exciting rapids and peaceful sections in Tres Rios countryside, about two hours from Rio de Janeiro.
The tour takes place in Tres Rios, a mountainous countryside region about 135 km from Rio de Janeiro with multiple rivers and rapids.
The rafting circuit lasts approximately 3 hours, covering around 12 km of river rapids and calmer waters.
Yes, the tour includes a safety briefing and is designed to be safe for participants with varying levels of rafting experience.
Professional guides provide instructions and safety gear, and the tour follows regulated routes suitable for safe rafting in Rio de Janeiro's countryside.
Availability depends on weather and river conditions; check the website for current hours and booking options.
Bring swimwear, a change of clothes, water shoes or sandals, sunscreen, and a waterproof camera if desired.
No prior experience is needed; the tour is guided and suitable for beginners as well as experienced rafters.
The rafting site is about a two-hour drive, roughly 135 kilometers from Rio de Janeiro's city center.

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