Rio de Janeiro City (hotel Pick-up) x Passa Quatro City (Minas Gerais State) x Overnight at Passa Quatro
Passa Quatro - On this first day of adventures, we’ll do the group reception at Rio de Janiro Airport (or at your lodging) and we’ll have a transfer to the beautiful and quiet mining town of Passa-Quatro in the Serra da Mantiqueira mountain range (Minas Gerais state).
On this day we will do a Serra Fina Expedition briefing , checking equipment and we will rest for the day to get ready for the beginning of one of the most difficult treks in Brazil.
Passa-quatro x Toca do Lobo Cave x Capim Amarelo Peak
Capim Amarelo Peak x Pedra da Mina Peak
Pedra da Mina x 3 States Peak Camp
3 States Peak Camp x Passa Quatro City x Rio de Janeiro (Transfer)
Passa Quatro - After sunrise, we will have breakfast and begin the descent of the Three States Peak. We will reach the ‘Alto dos ‘Ivos’ and finish the Crossig with the view to the ‘Picú de Itamonte’ Peak, in the same city, and then we will return to Passa-Quatro (Minas Gerais State), finishing the Serra Fina Crossing Expedition, the most difficult and complete trekking route in Brazil.
Transfer to Rio de Janeiro at your lodging finishing the adventure.
Hiking distance: 09km
Overnight mode: -
- Expert guides specializing in long-distance trekking
- Accommodation in shared two-person camping tents
- All meals included: daily snacks, breakfast, and dinner
- Porter service to carry tents and food
- Complimentary Nattrip Expedition gift
- Safety with remote monitoring and a first-aid kit
- Round-trip transportation between Rio de Janeiro and Passa Quatro
- First night lodging at a Passa Quatro lodge
- Post-expedition refresh with bath at Passa Quatro
- Pre-trip gear purchasing advice
- Guided trek through the stunning Serra Fina range
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Personal use medice;
- Meals not described as includeds (out of the trekking)
- Any item not described as included.
The
Serra Fina mountain rage is located in the triple border of the states of Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, in Brazil along the Serra da Mantiqueira mountains.
The Serra Fina Crossing has one of the largest topographic differences in the Brazilian territory, above 2,000m, and the highest point of the mountain range, Pedra da Mina, is the fourth higher point in Brazil and has a height of 2,798m.
Considered one of the most difficult crossings in Brazil, the Serra Fina has fewer water points during the crossing, many hours of walking a day in stretches of great differences and requires high level of endurance and physical exertion.
The trekking takes 04 trekking days to be covered, with approximately 32 km.
We will start and finish our Adventure in the city of Rio de Janeiro.
- Minimum age is 18 years;
- Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions;
- A high amount of walking (moutain trekking) is involved;
- Good physical condition is required for the activity.
- Each participant will carry a minimum of 4 liters of water in their onw backpacks.
- After booking, atention to infromations at Viator Plataform (confirmations and more information).
- What you need to bring (Mandatory)
- ID or Passaport
- Trekking Backpack minimum of 50 liters
- Sleeping bag - minimum of -5ºc confort
- Sleeping Pad
- Walking stick (01 or 02)
- Headlight and batteries
- Bottle of water (minimun of 4 liters)
- Boot / Hiking shoes
- Dry Fit / Polyamide shirts (at least 05)
- Anorak /Fleece
- Second Skin (Shirt and Legs)
- Socks (at least 04)
- Gloves an Cap
- Plastic bags (for trash)
- Toilet paper
- Cell phone
- Sancks for the day
- Trekking requires good experience in mountain trekking and wild camping;
- Temperatures at night can reach -5ºc, being important to check the equipmentto be carried.
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
