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The entire process was...
The entire process was extremely smooth and Joao was an excellent guide. Kept us safe the entire time :) Absolutely worth doing it for the incredible views
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Sunrise Hike to Morro Dois Irmãos with Local Guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3–4 hours
- Price from
- $46 / person
- Location
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 4 reviews
- Languages
- PT, EN, IT, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 8
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- SAIRA ECOTOUR
- Meeting point
- The meeting point is Praça do Vidigal, the main square at the entrance of the Vidigal community.Please arrive 5 minutes before the scheduled start time.Your guide will be waiting at the square, near the steps and will contact you via WhatsApp on the day before the tour to confirm the tour.
Description
Witness a spectacular sunrise over Rio de Janeiro from the summit of Morro Dois Irmãos. This guided hike begins in the charming Vidigal neighborhood, where you'll take a moto-taxi or van to the trailhead. Hike through lush forests with headlamps, reaching the peak just in time to see the sun illuminate iconic landmarks such as Ipanema and Christ the Redeemer. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers, the tour offers insights into local geography and the chance for stunning photos at the summit. - Guided hike to the top of Morro Dois Irmãos for breathtaking views - Small group size ensures a personalized experience with a local guide - Total tour duration of approximately 3 to 4 hours, starting early morning between 3:00 am to 4:30 am
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 3:00 AM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 15
- Adult (ages 12–90)
- $46
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Morro Dois Irmaos
On the way up, we’ll stop at a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the Rocinha favela, Brazil’s largest, and the upscale neighborhood of São Conrado, a striking visual contrast. At the summit (533 m / 1,750 ft), you’ll enjoy breathtaking 360° views including: The famous beaches of Leblon and Ipanema The Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon The Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain in the distance The massive Pedra da Gávea mountain The forest-covered hills of Tijuca National Park
Salocin Tour
Morro Dois Irmaos
What's included
Included
video and photo support
guida
headlamp
Not included
Snacks
optional
Bottled water
personal expenses
COMMUNITY ENTRANCE FEE
mototaxi
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
4 reviews
How it compares in Rio de Janeiro
- Starting price $46 is 44% below the typical $81 for tours of similar length in Rio de Janeiro
Excurgo comparison of 1,667 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Sunrise Hike to Morro Dois Irmãos with Local Guide take?
Sunrise Hike to Morro Dois Irmãos with Local Guide lasts about 3–4 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does Sunrise Hike to Morro Dois Irmãos with Local Guide cost?
Prices start at $46 per person for this Rio de Janeiro experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Sunrise Hike to Morro Dois Irmãos with Local Guide run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 3:00 AM.
Can I cancel Sunrise Hike to Morro Dois Irmãos with Local Guide for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is The meeting point is Praça do Vidigal, the main square at the entrance of the Vidigal community. Please arrive 5 minutes before the scheduled start time. Your guide will be waiting at the square, near the steps and will contact you via WhatsApp on the day before the tour to confirm the tour. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Sunrise Hike to Morro Dois Irmãos with Local Guide offered in?
The experience is available in PT, EN, IT, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 8 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Sunrise Hike to Morro Dois Irmãos with Local Guide worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 4 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by SAIRA ECOTOUR.
Reviews(4)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
M
The most beautiful sunrise in Rio!
Great experience with Gabriel and Beatriz who were great guides, both reassuring and kind! I recommend!
D
This was truly a once in...
This was truly a once in a lifetime experience. Even though the hike was difficult, our guide, Bea, was great at helping and making it easier all the way through. And thanks to her, we got some beautiful photos!
T
We had a great...
We had a great experience! Our guide Bea was very helpful and took amazing pictures. The early morning was more than worth it for the view. There were some steep sections on the hike, but Bea made sure everyone made it up and down safely. Couldn’t have asked for a better guide!
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| Sunrise Hike to Morro Dois Irmãos with Local Guide | 3–4 hours | 5.0 (4) | $46 | |
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