Pedra do Telégrafo Hiking & Relax in a Wild Beach
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 3 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Pedra do Telégrafo is located in the west side of Rio de Janeiro. The rock has a nice view of the beautiful city, in on one side we see wild beaches and the Tijuca National Park. On the other side, we have a wonderful view of the Marambaia, a huge beach with big swamp area. The hiking takes approximately 1 hour to climb(one way), its summit is 354 meters above sea level. Returning from Pedra do Telégrafo to the city we will stop for a bath and relaxing at Grumari(one of the most beautiful beaches in Rio) and after we will drive trough all the beaches along the coast of Rio with many opportunities to take photos.
Inclusions
What's included
- Take advantage of special discounts when booking for groups of 4 or more!
- Certified and passionate guides (English, Spanish & Portuguese)
- Choose from 3 pickup times to fit your Rio schedule: Sunrise, early morning or afternoon(weekdays)
- Your guide will be happy to take photos during the tour and save them directly to your phone
- Pick up is directly from your hotel or apartment within our pickup area, no need to go anywhere else
What's not
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
The park is characterized by its mountainous topography, with the Pedra Branca itself standing out as its prominent feature. The park offers a variety of natural attractions, including lush forests, pristine waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. It serves as a crucial habitat for numerous plant and animal species, some of which are endemic to the region. Overall, the Pedra Branca State Park offers a unique combination of natural beauty, ecological importance, and recreational opportunities, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers in Rio de Janeiro.
The Pedra do Telégrafo (Telegraph’s Rock) is located in Guaratiba, west side of Rio de Janeiro. The place has a lovely view of the Rio. The view from Pedra do Telegrafo includes picturesque seaside beaches, dramatic mountain ranges, and lush forests. Instagrammers often flock to this spot to soak in the gorgeous scenery while capturing the moment with their cameras or phones. With a prime location with gorgeous backdrops, a cliff popular for Instagram pictures is sure to provide many likes and comments on social media.
On the way to get to the top of Pedra do Telégrafo enjoy the views of Restinga da Marambaia. Marambaia is one of the most unique and mesmerizing ecosystems found on earth. Its vibrant green marshes and lagoons are full of diverse species of trees, shrubs, and grasses, creating a captivating mosaic of colors and life.
Grumari Beach is a stunning beach located in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It has crystal clear waters, exceptionally soft sand and lush vegetation. The beach is surrounded by imposing mountains and hills. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and enjoy one hour for swimming and sunbathing. This hidden gem is a must-visit for anyone looking for an unforgettable beach.
Barra da Tijuca beach is the longest beach in Rio de Janeiro, stretching for almost 20 km (12.5 mi) along the Atlantic Ocean coastline. It's a popular destination for locals and visitors alike, thanks to its wide expanse of golden sand!
São Conrado beach is the landing spot for hang gliding and paragliding. The beach offers spectacular views of the Pedra da Gávea mountain and the Atlantic Ocean.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 15 travellers
- Operated by
- Rio Natural Ecotourism
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Medium degree of difficulty
- It is recommended that you bring water and wear comfortable clothes, trekking or sport shoes, a bathing suit and sunscreen
How it compares in Rio de Janeiro
- Its from-price is 14% below the median of the 1667 experiences we list in Rio de Janeiro.
- It is longer than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 275 of 1667.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro sweeps between mountains and ocean, a city of famous beaches, granite peaks, samba rhythms and a carnival known around the world.
Christ the Redeemer stands with open arms atop Corcovado, looking down on the city, and cable cars climb Sugarloaf Mountain for views across Guanabara Bay. Below, the beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema are the stage for daily life, with volleyball, kiosks and the wave-patterned promenade, while Leblon and Arpoador extend the strip.
Top-ranked sights in Rio de Janeiro: Christ the Redeemer Statue (Cristo Redentor), Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Açúcar), Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón).
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