The Petrópolis x Teresópolis Travessia is one of the most appreciated hikes in Brazil, receiving visitors from all over the world and from Brazil who come to Rio de Janeiro exclusively to know it.
It takes place inside the Serra dos Órgãos National Park, where you will be able to appreciate the constant change of the Atlantic Forest scenery during the whole hike.
It has many steep climbs that will reveal interesting visuals and is not recommended for those with heart problems, but it is not impossible to do, since we offer the option to do it in 2 or just 1 day, for those who have long walking habits.
Our service includes transfer Hotel (in Rio de Janeiro) x Parque x Hotel (in Rio de Jane...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
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
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The Petrópolis x Teresópolis Travessia is one of the most appreciated hikes in Brazil, receiving visitors from all over the world and from Brazil who come to Rio de Janeiro exclusively to know it.
It takes place inside the Serra dos Órgãos National Park, where you will be able to appreciate the constant change of the Atlantic Forest scenery during the whole hike.
It has many steep climbs that will reveal interesting visuals and is not recommended for those with heart problems, but it is not impossible to do, since we offer the option to do it in 2 or just 1 day, for those who have long walking habits.
Our service includes transfer Hotel (in Rio de Janeiro) x Parque x Hotel (in Rio de Jane...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Your hotel (in Rio de Janeiro) x National Park x Castelos do Açu Shelter
1 Stop
1
Parque Nacional da Serra dos Orgaos
Hotel x Parque: approximately 2 hours by car.
Park x Shelter: approximately 6 hours of walking.
This will be the first day of hiking and the goal will be the Abrigo dos Castelos do Açú where we will spend the first night. There will be 7-8km climbing all the time, with a duration of 4-6 hours of hiking, depending on the pace of the group.
The shelter has a kitchen and you will have all the equipment you need to prepare your food (dinner or breakfast). You will need a sleeping bag or you can rent with us.
On the way to get there, you will have contact with the beauties of the National Park and will be able to appreciate the smell and the colors that the forest will present you. You can see unique and charming rock formations.
