Discover Rocinha Favela with a local guide. Experience authentic community life, ride a motorcycle-taxi, and engage in conscious tourism.
Discover Rocinha Favela with a local guide. Experience authentic community life, ride a motorcycle-taxi, and engage in conscious tourism.
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Rocinha - By reserving this experience, participants will have the exceptional chance to explore the favela from within, led by local residents who share authentic stories, intriguing facts, and the vibrant culture of the community.
During the tour, participants will:
✅ Visit viewpoints offering stunning panoramic views of the city and the sea
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- Rocinha - By reserving this experience, participants will have the exceptional chance to explore the favela from within, led by local residents who share authentic stories, intriguing facts, and the vibrant culture of the community.
During the tour, participants will:
✅ Visit viewpoints offering stunning panoramic views of the city and the sea
✅ Walk through the alleys, gaining insight into the daily life of Rocinha
✅ Discover social projects, street art, and local entrepreneurship
✅ Engage with locals and experience the community’s hospitality
✅ Explore strategic locations with complete safety, respecting local culture
This is a transformative experience that breaks down stigmas and reveals the vibrant, creative human side of the favela — all with responsibility, respect, and warmth.
Ideal for those seeking more than just tourism: a genuine connection with Rio that few experience.
- Moto Taxi Express and Moto Freight Tourism in Rio de Janeiro. Samuel Logistics, Travel with Comfort and Safety. - The adventure begins with an exhilarating bike-taxi ride through the winding streets of Rocinha. Guided by skilled local taxi drivers, participants will feel the community’s daily rhythm and excitement as they ascend to the top of the favela. It’s fast, safe, and unforgettable — a true immersion in local culture from the very start of the tour.
- Projeto Acorda Capoeira - Local athletes present a vibrant showcase of this Afro-Brazilian cultural expression. In addition to watching, participants will learn about the history, rhythms, and movements of capoeira.
- ROCINHA RUA 1 - Laje Bella Vista: One of the highest points in the community, offering a breathtaking panoramic view of Rocinha, perfect for understanding the size of the favela and its unique geography.
- Camelódromo da Rocinha - Popular Market of Rocinha: An immersion into local culture, with stalls selling everything from fruit and clothes to crafts and more. A wonderful opportunity to observe daily life and support local trade.
- Visual do Laboriaux Rocinha - A privileged view of Rio de Janeiro, where participants can see the Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, the Ipanema shoreline, the city center, and much more. A perfect setting for photos, stories, and reflection.

- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Photo Help(Apple)
- Entrance fees
- Government fees
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Photo Help(Apple)
- Entrance fees
- Government fees
Discover Rocinha alongside a local resident who knows the area well. This tour provides a secure and genuine experience in Brazil’s largest favela, led by someone from the community. The adventure starts with a motorcycle-taxi ride and features visits to key locations that showcase the everyday life of the residents, challenging common stereotypes. This…
Discover Rocinha alongside a local resident who knows the area well. This tour provides a secure and genuine experience in Brazil’s largest favela, led by someone from the community. The adventure starts with a motorcycle-taxi ride and features visits to key locations that showcase the everyday life of the residents, challenging common stereotypes. This educational and respectful experience is grounded in real-life interactions, encouraging responsible tourism and fostering discussions on social change through education.
- There are rest spots along the walk
- The place of boarding and landing is accessible
- In case of heavy rain or extreme weather conditions, the tour will be resumed, ensuring the safety and comfort of all participants.
- The tour is not suitable for people with temporary mobility problems
- It is possible to take the tour with older people
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.