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Hike Morro Dois Irmãos in Rio for incredible views of Ipanema and Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas. A perfect mix of nature and adventure awaits!

Highlights

• Photogenic viewpoints at various trail stops.
• Sounds of birds and rustling leaves accompany your journey.
• 360-degree views from the summit of Morro Dois Irmãos.
• Spectacular photo opportunities at the summit.
• Iconic landmarks like Sugarloaf Mountain visible.

Description

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure as you set out to explore the spectacular Trilha do Morro Dois Irmãos, one of Rio de Janeiro’s most iconic hiking trails. This incredible trek offers you the chance to witness some of the city’s most breathtaking views, immersing you in its vibrant natural beauty. As you hike the trail, you’ll be treated to stunning vistas of Rio’s world-famous beaches, Ipanema and Leblon, the serene Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, and the awe-inspiring Pedra da Gávea in the distance. For nature lovers and adventurers alike, this experience promises an exhilarating journey filled with scenic marvels. The adventure begins with an early morning departure, with the first hike set to start at 7:00 AM, allowing you to enjoy the fresh morning air and peaceful atmosphere before the city fully awakens. Morning hikes are ideal for those seeking cooler temperatures and a more relaxed experience. However, you can also choose to begin your hike in the afternoon, if that fits your schedule better. Whichever time of day you choose, the hike to Morro Dois Irmãos guarantees an unforgettable experience with stunning views. A special highlight of this tour is the thrilling ride to the trailhead. You’ll hop on a mototáxi, an exciting and authentic way to travel through the vibrant Vidigal community. This ride not only adds a touch of local flavor to your adventure but also provides a unique cultural experience, giving you a glimpse into the life and energy of this dynamic neighborhood. The mototáxi ride ensures a quick and enjoyable journey to the base of the trail, setting the tone for the adventure ahead. Once you reach the trailhead, the hike up Morro Dois Irmãos begins. This moderately challenging trail is suitable for all experience levels, from seasoned hikers to those new to trekking. As you ascend, you’ll be surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, with the occasional peek at Rio’s skyline from various vantage points along the trail. The diverse plant life, along with the sounds of nature, adds to the sense of exploration as you make your way up the mountain. Upon reaching the summit, you’ll be rewarded with one of the most spectacular views in Rio de Janeiro. From the top of Morro Dois Irmãos, you can take in a sweeping 360-degree panorama that includes iconic landmarks like Sugarloaf Mountain and the Christ the Redeemer statue. With the sparkling Atlantic Ocean in the background, this is the perfect spot to pause and take in the full majesty of Rio’s natural and urban landscapes. Capture unforgettable photos and let the view inspire a sense of awe that will last long after the hike is over. The descent offers another chance to appreciate the trail’s beauty as you retrace your steps through the peaceful natural surroundings. The hike concludes with a return mototáxi ride through Vidigal, giving you one final thrill as you make your way back.

Includes

Round-trip transportation to the trailhead Motorcycle taxi ride (round trip) Professional guide for assistance and safety

Important Information

• The tour is only suitable for people in good physical condition, as the trail is of moderate difficulty. It is important to bring water, sunscreen and insect repellent. Prams, bicycles or large luggage are not permitted. Please bring comfortable shoes, water and light clothing. The trail is approximately 6 km long and of moderate difficulty, with spectacular views along the way. It is not suitable for people under 18 or people with limited physical ability. The tour includes round-trip transportation to and from the trailhead. It is recommended to take the tour in the morning to enjoy the cooler weather and avoid crowds. Hydration and a light diet are important, and we suggest bringing some snacks and enough water.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund