Dois Irmos

Our tours are beyond the average tours within Rio. With Experience Rio you will feel like a local. Visit the lesser knows places, hike at times with less tourist. You will experience life instead of watch it fly by on a fast paced generic tour. Nobody wants to feel like they are just an extra few dollars in there pocket…We are personal, passionate and caring residents of Rio de Janeiro looking to give you the absolute best experience. Your happiness is our #1 concern. We do these tours out of love and enjoyment. Also a % of the money we make gets reinvested into the communities that struggle within Rio. You help us while we help the lesser fortunate! ****PLEASE READ**** NOT FOR ANYONE WITH KNEES ISSUES, REPLACEMENTS OR HEALTH PROBLEMS! This hike is a short but MODERATELY difficult hike. We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone who may have ONE or all of these issues. You will not be refunded. If over the age of 65 we ask you reach out to us first to be sure it's possible!

Let us see the beautiful shore of the city in the early hours in the morning. We start with pickup in your hotel to take you to the entrance of the Morro Dois Irmãos. Rio de Janeiro offers intersting places for a hike and very few could parallel to this one! Hike to the top of Morro Dois Irmãos and take in breathtaking panoramic views of Rio. It is an easy hike that is accessible for most people. Then, we visit the Vidigal Favela and interact with locals for a cultural experience you will not forget! At the end, the transfer service takes you back to your hotel.

Moment to connect with nature on the best known trail in RJ, do an outdoor activity, learn about the local history, practice an extreme sport in complete safety (abseiling), take the most incredible photos and enjoy the 360º view of RJ.

Taking a trail is already something special, being in touch with nature and even breaking exercise. Morro Dois Irmãos trail is unique in itself. It has a stunning look and very close to the sea. Imagine being able to make the trail as safely as possible and with a registered, experienced and breaking Tourism Guide to have your photos registered in a very special way? In addition to all the nature of the trail, and the composition of the city and nature, the guide will be able to explain to you in rich details about what they will observe, the history of the place and its formation.

We are going to visit one of the most beautiful places in Rio. We are going to do a 50 minutes hike to reach the top of the Dois Irmãos mountain. One of the most beautiful views of Rio de Janeiro, and then we are going to visit the Vidigal favela. We are going to take some awesome pictures, have a drink in one of the most beautiful bars on the place and have a lot of fun with locals guides that are going to show you the real Rio! IMPORTANT: for children. Child 0 to 5 years old, pay 50%, and 6 years begin to pay 100%

Morro Dois Irmãos Mountain The Two brothers Hills are located on the top of the Vidigal favela, famous for its amazing landscapes, printed in all Rios postcard! The Track has moderate level, special view of Rocinha and Vidigal Favelas. At the top is possible to see all the beaches, mountains, lagoon and Guanabara Bay. On the way down we get to know a bit more about the favela’s life style and take some pictures while walking down the Vidigal Favela. Included: Transportation & guide. Not Included: Kombi transportation or mototaxi at Vidigal favela, around R$15 (both ways) If you are traveling alone let us know that we can include you in an existing group.

Morro Dois Irmãos is one of our agency's closest natural attractions. It all starts in Vigidal Square, right in the begginning of Vidigal Favela, and goes to the entrance of the trail, made by motorcycle or van. The trail is about 1.5 km long, but when you reach the top, each step taken is greatly rewarded with a panoramic view of the main sights of Rio de Janeiro like Sugar Loaf, Crist the Redemeer, Copacabana Beach and more… Besides a beautiful view, this tour has a great Rappel for beginners, because besides being all the time in contact with the rock, it is short according to other places in Rio. With no doubt Morro Dois Irmãos is one of the best places to go Rappeling in the city because in the top of the mountain you can clearly see the best part of this wonderful City.

A 90-minute round-trip hike takes you to the summit of Morro Dois Irmãos, located along Rio’s coastline, marking the boundary between the city’s south and west zones. From the top, enjoy stunning views of iconic beaches like Ipanema, Arpoador, and Pepino, as well as the expansive Tijuca Forest. Throughout the hike, we’ll pause at key points to photograph Vidigal favela and discuss its rich history. For an added adventure, consider a motorcycle ride through Vidigal to the trailhead, then descend on foot, capturing the vibrant daily life of the favela along the way.

The hike to Dois Irmãos Hill is certainly one of the most interesting hikes in Rio de Janeiro, not only for being a formidable landmark on the right side of the trendy Ipanema and Leblon beaches, but also because of its social aspect. The Dois Irmãos trail starts on the top of the Vidigal Favela, which we will go up by local van or moto-taxi. After hiking for around one and half hour through the forest, we will reach the summit of the highest mountain, standing at 533m / 1750ft high. It is the perfect viewpoint to understand the social occupation and contrasts in Rio de Janeiro and also the beautiful way the Tijuca Forest mixes with the city. On the way back, we will go down walking and make a tour through the favela.

Embark on a captivating adventure that takes you from the heights of Morro Dois Irmãos to the vibrant heart of Vidigal Favela in Rio de Janeiro. This combined tour offers a unique opportunity to experience both the natural beauty and the local culture that make Rio so special.

If you are a outdoor enthusiast you certainly like this hike. Dois Irmãos is easily accessible and it has one of the best views of ipanema and leblon beaches . The hike to the summit is for anyone. Travelers do not need to be in excellent shape to hike it. The hike includes pick up and drop off and bilingual guide. Customers must take with them the following: backpack with water, snacks, fruits and sandwiches, wear sunscreen, a hat or a cap, comfortable shoes and clothes. To protect you, your friends and family during this pandemic, we are working with small private groups from 02 to 06 people only. So if you are shopping around for prices, please note that we drastically reduce our profits when we reduce the group sizes like this. So you may find hiking tours a little cheaper with other companies but please check how big their group sizes are.

After the pacification process the Vidigal Favela began to show to the world secrets that had previously been enjoyed only by local residents. The favela’s lofty location on the mountainside offers incredible views, and today the Two Brothers Hiking Tour is considered the must-do trail in Rio de Janeiro. An easy route this trip offers a chance to combine a fascinating and illuminating Favela Tour, with a hike to one of the most stunning spots in Rio de Janeiro. From a vantage point 500 meters high, you’ll have on Two Brothers Hiking Tour an stunning views of Lagoa, Ipanema, São Conrado and Pedra da Gávea. The trail is covered in around 1:15 hours, walking at a light pace in order to admire all the viewpoints along the way. After the trail, it is time to replenish our energy in a local bar or restaurant. Then stroll through alleys and little streets to know the stories and details of Vidigal Favela. Get to know: The Two Brothers Hiking Tou