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Walk to the Big Rock in Cantareira State Park: Optional airport pick-up
(18) Reviews
Sao Paulo
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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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
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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Take a private guided hiking tour in the Cantareira State Park, about 40 minutes away from São Paulo's downtown by private vehicle.
The hike has the main target of reaching Pedra Grande (big rock) which is a 1010 meter high belvedere about 5 kilometers away from the park’s main entrance (10 km walk round-trip), where visitors can contemplate one of the most splendid views of São Paulo.
In order to reach Pedra Grande viewpoint, visitors hike on unpaved roads uphill, on trails of light level of difficulty and surrounded by native forest, lush landscape, little falls and animals, particularly monkeys.
About an hour and a half walk from the park’s main entrance, rests a beautiful lake. Take a...
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
Entrance fee.
VAT, all taxes, handling charges, parking fees during stops, airport Greet & Meet service.
Professional licensed private tour guide.
Picnic supplies.
Transport by fully-equipped vehicle.
Private driver for groups bigger 4 people, otherwise the guide drives the vehicle themselves.
Hotels and airport pick-up and drop-off. (Within São Paulo and its greater area limits)
Food and drinks.
Gratuities (optional)
Walk to the Big Rock in Cantareira State Park: Optional airport pick-up
(18) Reviews
Sao Paulo
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Take a private guided hiking tour in the Cantareira State Park, about 40 minutes away from São Paulo's downtown by private vehicle.
The hike has the main target of reaching Pedra Grande (big rock) which is a 1010 meter high belvedere about 5 kilometers away from the park’s main entrance (10 km walk round-trip), where visitors can contemplate one of the most splendid views of São Paulo.
In order to reach Pedra Grande viewpoint, visitors hike on unpaved roads uphill, on trails of light level of difficulty and surrounded by native forest, lush landscape, little falls and animals, particularly monkeys.
About an hour and a half walk from the park’s main entrance, rests a beautiful lake. Take a...
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
Entrance fee.
VAT, all taxes, handling charges, parking fees during stops, airport Greet & Meet service.
Professional licensed private tour guide.
Picnic supplies.
Transport by fully-equipped vehicle.
Private driver for groups bigger 4 people, otherwise the guide drives the vehicle themselves.
Hotels and airport pick-up and drop-off. (Within São Paulo and its greater area limits)
We meet you at your hotel and depart to the north of the city. After about fifty minutes of travel, we enter Cantareira State Park, a natural reserve that extends over more than 7,900 hectares: the equivalent of 8000 football fields!
50 minutes
2
Parque Estadual Cantareira - Nucleo Pedra Grande
Once we're among the Cantareira mountain range, we begin our hiking itinerary leading us to reach Pedra Grande. Along the way, we will be able to contemplate the lush natural landscape and small waterfalls, as well as observe the animals that live in the park. Keep your eyes peeled and, with a little luck, you will spot some monkeys!
After an hour and a half of walking, we will make a stop on the shore of Lago das Carpas, where we can regain strength and relax in the midst of nature.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Parque Estadual Cantareira - Nucleo Pedra Grande
We will continue our journey for another thirty minutes, until we reach Pedra Grande, a viewpoint located at 1010 meters above sea level from which we will enjoy incredible views of São Paulo and the valleys surrounding the city. The contrast between the metropolis and the surrounding forest is truly amazing!
1 hour and 30 minutes
4
Restaurante As Véia - O Velhão
Finish off with a fantastic lunch at "O Velhão” restaurant complex (not included) and sip the famous cachaça, the Brazilian national drink of which the restaurant offers many varieties.
1 hour
5
Sao Paulo
Our experienced guides are local experts on the regions ecology and wildlife with an unmatched passion for the area.
On the way back to São Paulo, you will have the opportunity to ask the guide for more information about the flora and fauna, but also about the history of this area.
We conclude the activity by taking you back to the starting point in São Paulo.