Experience the essence of Riode Janeiro's diversity on a memorable adventure through the Vidigal favela and up the iconic Two Brothers (MorroDoisIrmãos) hill, where breathtaking panoramic views await.
Two Brothers Hill
Begin your adventure by immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Vidigal favela. Navigate through the narrow streets and alleyways, using the neighborhood's unique transport system moto-taxi- to get a feel for life in this bustling urban enclave.
As you ascend through the forest, your guide will lead you to the first viewpoint, offering a stunning panorama of Rocinha, one of Latin America's largest slums, of Pedra da Gávea and Pedra Bonita. From there, continue to the next vantage point, where you'll be treated to breathtaking view, with the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue visible in the distance.
The highlight of your journey awaits at the summit of Two Brothers hill (Morro Dois Irmãos), standing at 533 meters above sea level. From this vantage point, look at the sweeping vistas of Rio's famous beaches, including Leblon, Ipanema, and Copacabana.
Throughout the 4.5-hour hike, not only will you be captivated by the natural beauty of Rio's landscape, but you'll also gain a deeper understanding of the city's social fabric and the intricate interplay between urban development and natural preservation.
As you descend back into Vidigal favela, take the opportunity to explore its vibrant streets and engage with locals, learning about their daily lives and the rich cultural heritage that defines this dynamic community. By the end of your journey, you'll have experienced not only a thrilling outdoor adventure but also a profound connection to the heart and soul of Rio de Janeiro.
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Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
Spanish, English, Portuguese, Italian
Small group
Limited to 6 participants
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