Rio: Favela Tour Imersion in Babilônia and Chapéu Mangueira
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Favela tours
Explore two favelas on this tour with a local guide. Interact with the locals and get to know more about their reality. Walk the local trail which has exuberant view to Copacabana, Urca e Botafogo.
Highlights
- Get to know part of the favela history
- Look at marvelous views
- Try local food at a awarded bar
- Learn more about the experience of living in a favela and its reality
Description
At the beginning of this tour, with a guide born and raised at the favelas, we are going to walk to the bottom of Ary Barroso Slope, we can climb it on foot or use the local transport (motorcycle or van).
Then we start to learn more about the experience to live in the favelas and how is its local culture, its routines and history on this beautiful community where novels and movies scenes were filmed.
Next we are going to walk Babilonia's trail, which has a lot of incredible sights to different points of the city. Furthermore there deactivated bunkers and many species of birds and plants. Its an easy and there are no restrictions of age.
At last, we can get to know Bar do David, a famous pub from Chapéu Mangueira, known for delicious food, marvelous drinks and many prizes, been elected the best pub from Brazil once.
Includes
Local Guide
Walking Tour
Important Information
- In order to get to the Favela we need to walk or use local transport which price it is not included.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund