Rio de Janeiro: Christ the Redeemer Guided Hike Christ the Redeemer Guided Hike - Meeting Point in Lage Park
ID: GYG361780-738857
Category:
Country: Brazil
Duration:
05:30 hours
Description
Hike to the Christ the Redeemer statue through Tijuca Forest National Park. Admire the natural setting and incredible views. See the Parque Lage and its mansion with a guide.
Follow your expert guide on a hike to Christ the Redeemer via Tijuca Forest National Park. Marvel at the views, nature, and wildlife.
Start the tour with a pickup from your hotel. Meet your small group and guide, then hop into the air-conditioned car to be taken to Parque Lage, where you will start your hike. Learn about the history of the beautiful old mansion before following the trail up Corcovado Mountain.
As you ascend, admire the Atlantic rainforest, centuries-old palm trees, and waterfalls. Spot monkeys feasting in the trees high above the trails. After about 2.5 hours of hiking, enjoy the stunning views from one of the best belvederes in Rio, just below the Christ the Redeemer statue. See Tijuca Forest’s best landmarks, the Maracanã Stadium, Guanabara Bay, and more.
You can pay to go up to the Christ the Redeemer statue for a closer look before heading back down the trails to return to your hotel.
Highlights
- Enjoy breathtaking views
- See the famous Christ the Redeemer statue with an expert guide
- Hike through Atlantic rainforest
- Spot monkeys from the trails
- Learn about the history of the Parque Lage mansion
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The moderate hike takes around 4 hours (2 hours up / 2 hours down).
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Masks are required while indoors
All participants who are over 12 years old must present proof of full vaccination
Lage Park (main entrance gate):
414 Jardim Botanico street
(15 minutes by car from Copacabana).
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
