Explore the Natural Wonders at Início da Trilha para o Bico do Papagaio
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Início da Trilha para o Bico do Papagaio in Rio de Janeiro, an ecological park perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in the serene Alto da Boa Vista, Início da Trilha para o Bico do Papagaio offers visitors an unparalleled experience in Rio de Janeiro's lush ecological park. With stunning trails and breathtaking views, it's a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Início da Trilha para o Bico do Papagáio
- Rio de Janeiro, Alto da Boa Vista, State of Rio de Janeiro, BR
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some parts of the trail can be rocky.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife.
- Check the weather beforehand to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Copacabana, head to the nearest metro station, Siqueira Campos. Take Line 1 (orange line) towards Uruguai and get off at the last stop, Jardim Oceânico. Transfer to the BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) at the Jardim Oceânico station. Take the BRT line that goes towards Santa Cruz and get off at the stop 'Praça da Bandeira'. From there, take bus 433 (Alto da Boa Vista) which will take you directly to the Alto da Boa Vista neighborhood. Alight at the stop closest to the base of the trail.
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Public Transport
If you are in the city center, take the metro from 'Cinelândia' station on Line 1 towards Uruguai. Get off at 'São Conrado' station. From here, walk to the nearby BRT station and take the BRT towards Barra da Tijuca. Change at the 'Praça da Bandeira' stop to bus 433 (Alto da Boa Vista) which will take you to the Alto da Boa Vista area, where you can start the trail.
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Walking
If you are already in the Alto da Boa Vista area, you can walk to the trailhead. Look for Rua do Gavião and start walking uphill. Follow the signs that indicate the trailhead for Bico do Papagáio. The path is well-marked and leads you directly to the entrance of the trail.
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