Hiking to Christ the Redeemer A Journey to Rio's Iconic Landmark

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6 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Embarking on a breathtaking adventure, hiking to Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro offers an unforgettable experience that combines physical exertion, natural beauty, and spiritual contemplation.

Towering atop the Corcovado mountain, this iconic statue of Jesus Christ has become a symbol of Brazil's vibrant culture and a testament to faith.

We will explore the joys, challenges, and rewards of hiking to Christ the Redeemer, guiding you through the journey while highlighting the significance of this remarkable landmark.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Food and drinks
CORCOVADO - CHRIST THE REDEEMER

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our pick-up service covers the South Zone, North Zone, City Center, and Barra da Tijuca, where most hotels and rental flats are located. Plus, take advantage of special discounts when booking for groups of 4 or more!

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Parque Nacional da Tijuca

    Tijuca National Park is claimed to be the world's largest urban forest, covering 39 square kilometers. We are going to spend half day exploring the best spots in the park. Tijuca National Park has a wide variety of plant and animal species, including over 300 species of birds, 2,500 species of trees and plants, around 60 species of amphibians and reptiles, and numerous species of mammals such as the capuchin monkey and the sloth. The entire park is a giant web of hiking trails and an incredible place for trekking.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Parque Lage

    Parque Lage is a beautiful park located in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Situated at the foot of the Corcovado Mountain in the southern part of the city, the park is a true green oasis amidst the urban hustle and bustle. At the heart of the park is the beautiful neoclassical mansion known as Palácio Lage, built in the early 20th century. The mansion currently houses the Escola de Artes Visuais do Parque Lage (School of Visual Arts of Parque Lage), where art courses and workshops are offered. The gardens surrounding the Palácio are an invitation for leisurely walks and nature appreciation.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    A waterfall bath during the hiking to Christ the Redeemer can be a great way to relax and rejuvenate. It can help to soothe muscles that have been overworked!

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer

    ENTRANCEE FEE - AROUND 50 BRL - 10 US$ High above the captivating city of Rio de Janeiro, the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue stands as a majestic symbol of faith, beauty, and unity. With outstretched arms and a benevolent gaze, it overlooks the vibrant metropolis and embraces all who behold it.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • It is recommended that you bring water and wear comfortable clothes, trekking or sport shoes, a bathing suit and sunscreen
  • Not recommended for passengers with back problems
Supplied by Rio Natural Ecotourism

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Cancellation Policy

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

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