Favela Experience + Two Brothers Hike: Authentic Exploration of a Favela and Panoramic Views of Rio
3.0
2 Ratings
Leblon
  • Experience the unique atmosphere of a favela with an immersive and genuine visit

  • Choose to savor local dishes at a stunning restaurant that offers a sweeping view of Rio de Janeiro, situated atop the Morro Dois Irmãos favela

Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Vidigal - Rio de Janeiro is the perfect wonderful city to enjoy life in nature, see the real Rio de Janeiro from inside of a favela at Vidigal, and plus an incredible hike up to the summit of the Two Brothers mountain!

In this experience, you will walk to the top of Two Brothers mountain, a postcard of the city of Rio de Janeiro, and one of the most beautiful views of the city of Rio. We will have the opportunity to get to know the Vidigal favela from the inside, interacting with the locals, and getting to know the artistic works in the streets of the community, resulting in a natural and authentic experience, providing an understanding of its social contrasts that permeate the city.

We will start our experience at the foot of the Vidigal favela, where we will take local transport to the beginning of our trail, after enjoying the summit of Dois Irmãos, we will make the descent walking, in order to learn and know what is like to be inside of a favela, accompanied with the guide who will provide all the relevant explanations, and then finishing our experience back again at the meeting point, in front of the hotel.

This experience is the perfect opportunity to discover Rio de Janeiro in the least known way. Your Rio guide will be very knowledgeable about the history of Rio and will be happy to share information about the local natural environment. Let’s hike!

What's Included
  • Hotel transfers included (selected hotels, excludes ‘Open Group’ option)
  • Guided hike to the Two Brothers peak
  • Licensed trilingual tour guide
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Value of transport to the beginning of the trail, around 5 real.
Additional Information
  • It is recommended that you bring comfortable shoes with good grip, a light snack, water, sunscreen and insect repellent
  • This experience requires good climatic conditions. If canceled due to bad weather, we will offer a different date or a full refund.
  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
Location
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Avenida Niemeyer
In front of the Sheraton hotel, next to the bus stop.
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
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Timothyleerdam
Apr 7, 2020
Two Brothers walk - I had a blast with guide Diogo!! He knew what he was talking about and showed me the most beautiful view. I really recommand it!
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John_h
Mar 15, 2024
Driver did turn up - Transport did not turn up. Local tour operator and viator contacts did not respond to my chasing chats or WhatsApp and still have not. Obviously some breakdown in communication. I am waiting for refund.
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