Two Brothers Hill Vidigal Trail
Rio de Janeiro, BR
Highlights
- Scenic panoramic view from the highest hill
- Contribute to local initiatives and NGOs
- Experience unique graffiti art by local artists
- Support sustainable tourism and local community
- Enjoy a typical home-cooked meal with locals
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Duration 4 hours
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Local guide included
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Hotel pickup available
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Small group tour
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Multi-lingual guide
Embark on an unforgettable hill trekking adventure with the Two Brothers Hill Vidigal Trail tour. Climb to the top of the highest hill, taking in breathtaking panoramic views and experiencing the rich flora and fauna along the way. Descend through the community, witnessing local initiatives like the Vidigal School and vibrant graffiti art created from scraps. By choosing this tour, you are supporting sustainable tourism and community initiatives, with part of the revenue going towards local NGOs. Meet your local guide from the favela do Vidigal and enjoy a typical home-cooked meal or snacks at a local residence. Immerse yourself in the culture, nature, and spirit of the community while contributing to a positive impact.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Portuguese, English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the beauty of Rio's Vidigal Trail with a local guide, supporting community initiatives while enjoying stunning panoramic views.
Included
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Port pickup and drop-off -
Professional guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
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Local guide
Excluded
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Food and drinks -
Lunch
Meeting Point
At the entrance of Sheraton Hotel
Av. Niemeyer, 121 - São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22450-220 , Brazil
End Point
At the entrance of Sheraton Hotel
Av. Niemeyer, 121 - São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22450-220 , Brazil
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Includes vans through the community, from Vidigal entrance to the trailhead. From there, climb up a 1.2 km (0.75 miles) path to the top of the highest hill, in pleasant walk, enjoying the fauna, the flora and the panoramic view.
75 minutes
Admission Included
Rio de Janeiro
From the top of the Dois Irmãos peak, you can see the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon, the beaches of Ipanema and Leblom, the mountains of the Tijuca forest and Corcovado with Christ the Redeemer. You can also see São Conrado beach and the famous Pedra da Gávea, as well as the islands off the coast of Ipanema and Leblom.
60 minutes
Return from the peak of the two brothers, passing through the favela and going down the streets to the entrance of the favela.
75 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult -
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try lunch at a local's home -
Explore Vidigal School's art
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Bring water and wear good shoes
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Visit nearby Ipanema beach after
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Capture views from Dois Irmãos peak
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Two Brothers Hill Vidigal Trail tour, a thrilling hill trekking experience that immerses you in the heart of Rio de Janeiro's vibrant community. This unique tour not only offers breathtaking views and a chance to explore the local flora and fauna but also provides an opportunity to support sustainable tourism initiatives and give back to the community.What to expect?
During the Two Brothers Hill Vidigal Trail tour, participants can look forward to a scenic 0.75-mile hike to the summit of the highest hill, where panoramic views await. On the descent, travelers will have the chance to witness various community initiatives, such as the renowned Vidigal School and colorful graffiti created by local artists using recycled materials. By choosing this tour, guests will contribute to local NGOs and support sustainable tourism practices while enjoying an enriching cultural experience.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and individuals passionate about sustainable travel. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with the local community, learn about their initiatives, and make a positive impact through tourism.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Rio de Janeiro's Vidigal community with the Two Brothers Hill Vidigal Trail tour. By choosing this experience, you not only get to enjoy a scenic trek and support local initiatives but also contribute to sustainable tourism practices. With knowledgeable local guides leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights into the area's history, culture, and environmental conservation efforts, making this tour a truly enriching and meaningful experience.Good to know
Before embarking on the Two Brothers Hill Vidigal Trail tour, guests can arrange for a delicious home-cooked meal at a local resident's house or enjoy drinks and snacks at nearby establishments. Make sure to wear comfortable clothing and footwear, bring plenty of water, and prepare to be amazed by the beauty of the landscape and the warmth of the community.Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Two Brothers Hill Vidigal Trail tour rave about the stunning views, informative guides, and the opportunity to support local initiatives. Many guests appreciate the chance to connect with the community and learn about their sustainable tourism efforts, making this experience both educational and rewarding. Overall, reviews highlight the tour as a must-do for those looking to explore Rio de Janeiro off the beaten path.
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