Tijuca National Park and the Christ the Redeemer Trail offers one of the most iconic experiences in Rio, blending natural beauty with cultural significance. Starting at Lage Park, the moderate hike to Corcovado Mountain takes about 2 hours, winding through the lush rainforest, home to diverse flora and fauna. The trail is moderately challenging, but the payoff is spectacular once you reach the top. Christ the Redeemer statue (709m / 2326ft of altitude), a symbol of faith and a global landmark, offers breathtaking panoramic views of Rio, from Sugarloaf Mountain to Copacabana Beach. This viewpoint is truly one of the best ways to experience Rio’s natural and urban landscape together.
* Hike ...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Round trip transfer (South Zone of Rio - if option is selected)
Accredited tour guide
Lunch and extras
Christ the Redeemer entrance by trail
Meeting Points
Departure
Associação dos Amigos do Parque Nacional da Tijuca
Lage Park (main entrance gate):
414 Jardim Botanico street
(15 minutes by car from Copacabana).
Meeting point: By choosing this option, travelers will meet us at the meeting point.
Return
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Recommendations: wear light clothing and hiking shoes, bring a small backpack with water, snacks, mosquito repellent, sunscreen, cap or hat, sunglasses, cash for tickets and extras.
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Hike length: 10 km / 6,2 miles (round trip / total).
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The ticket to access the statue only can be purchased upon arrival at the top, in the park's ticket office. Not sold in advance.
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Pickups outside these areas (South Zone of Rio) will have an additional charge.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Tijuca National Park and the Christ the Redeemer Trail offers one of the most iconic experiences in Rio, blending natural beauty with cultural significance. Starting at Lage Park, the moderate hike to Corcovado Mountain takes about 2 hours, winding through the lush rainforest, home to diverse flora and fauna. The trail is moderately challenging, but the payoff is spectacular once you reach the top. Christ the Redeemer statue (709m / 2326ft of altitude), a symbol of faith and a global landmark, offers breathtaking panoramic views of Rio, from Sugarloaf Mountain to Copacabana Beach. This viewpoint is truly one of the best ways to experience Rio’s natural and urban landscape together.
* Hike ...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Round trip transfer (South Zone of Rio - if option is selected)
Accredited tour guide
Lunch and extras
Christ the Redeemer entrance by trail
Meeting Points
Departure
Associação dos Amigos do Parque Nacional da Tijuca
Lage Park (main entrance gate):
414 Jardim Botanico street
(15 minutes by car from Copacabana).
Meeting point: By choosing this option, travelers will meet us at the meeting point.
Return
Itinerary
Christ the Redeemer Trail is a unique way to experience this iconic Rio’s landmark. The trail takes you through lush rainforest!
Tijuca National Park and the Christ the Redeemer Trail offers one of the most iconic experiences in Rio, blending natural beauty with cultural significance. The park, part of the UNESCO-listed site, is home to the one of the largest urban rainforest in the world, the Atlantic Forest, which plays a crucial role in preserving biodiversity. Starting at Lage Park, the moderate hike to Corcovado Mountain takes about 2 hours, winding through the lush rainforest, home to diverse flora and fauna. The trail is moderately challenging, but the payoff is spectacular once you ...