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- Portuguese
- English
- Spanish
Adventurers can take part in one of Rio’s most famous hikes to Pedra do Telégrafo, celebrated for its cliffside optical illusion photos and sweeping views of the coast, Marambaia sandbank, and the Atlantic rainforest. Located in Barra de Guaratiba, this hike is safe yet adrenaline-inducing, requiring about an hour to reach the top where scenery and photos abound. Departures are offered at sunrise, in the morning, or at sunset, and expert guides ensure the best timing to avoid crowds and capture memorable shots. After the trek, participants can unwind at nearby scenic beaches such as Grumari or Prainha.
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Meeting and pickup
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1Trilha Pedra do Telegrafo
The hike to the peak of Telegraph hill will take about 30-45 minutes. From the top you will experience amazing panoramic views of beaches and landscapes. You will have the opportunity to take photos from the famous rock that juts out to create an optical illusion of being high above the ground with the sea below in the background. Watching the sun rise from the top of the hill is even more spectacular and memorable.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You can also bring your children.
- Wear shoes and clothing appropriate for hiking. Consider bringing water, a snack, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a flashlight for the sunrise hike.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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