Experience stunning views of Rio’s famous icons on the Sugar Loaf Hiking Tour. Climb the Costão Trail for easy access to the top of Sugar Loaf and enjoy breathtaking views of Copacabana Beach, Guanabara Bay, and more.
Experience stunning views of Rio’s famous icons on the Sugar Loaf Hiking Tour. Climb the Costão Trail for easy access to the top of Sugar Loaf and enjoy breathtaking views of Copacabana Beach, Guanabara Bay, and more.
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Sugarloaf Mountain - The Sugar Loaf compound, one of Rio’s most famous icons, consists of two hills. The higher one is the Sugar Loaf (396m / 1030ft), and the lower is Urca Hill (220m / 722ft).
The Costão Trail, which takes us to the top of Sugar Loaf, requires a quick climb (15m / 49ft), considered easy by the experienced and indicated for…
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Sugarloaf Mountain - The Sugar Loaf compound, one of Rio’s most famous icons, consists of two hills. The higher one is the Sugar Loaf (396m / 1030ft), and the lower is Urca Hill (220m / 722ft).
The Costão Trail, which takes us to the top of Sugar Loaf, requires a quick climb (15m / 49ft), considered easy by the experienced and indicated for beginners. All safety equipments are included!
The view of Copacabana Beach, Urca district, Guanabara Bay, Cristo Redentor and many more, is priceless.
On our way down, we take the cable car to the Urca Hill (included) and then a short and easy trail back to the beach.
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During the hike, there is a short rock climb section, totally safe and indicated for beginners.
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After 5pm, the descent from Morro da Urca to the beach is done by cable car (not included), due to the closing time of the trail.
- Climb equipment
- Accredited mountain guide
- Descent by Cable Car (1st part)
- Climb equipment
- Accredited mountain guide
- Descent by Cable Car (1st part)
- Extras
- Descent by Cable Car (2nd part)
- Private transportation
- Extras
- Descent by Cable Car (2nd part)
- Private transportation
The iconic Sugar Loaf complex in Rio comprises two peaks. The taller of the two is the Sugar Loaf (396m / 1030ft), with the smaller being Urca Hill (220m / 722ft).
The Costão Trail offers a direct route to the summit of Sugar Loaf, involving a brief ascent (15m / 49ft), considered simple by seasoned climbers and recommended for novices. All essential…
The iconic Sugar Loaf complex in Rio comprises two peaks. The taller of the two is the Sugar Loaf (396m / 1030ft), with the smaller being Urca Hill (220m / 722ft).
The Costão Trail offers a direct route to the summit of Sugar Loaf, involving a brief ascent (15m / 49ft), considered simple by seasoned climbers and recommended for novices. All essential climbing gear is provided!
The panorama of Copacabana Beach, Urca district, Guanabara Bay, Cristo Redentor and more is simply breathtaking.
For the return journey, we ride the cable car to Urca Hill (included) followed by a short, easy hike back to the beach.
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A brief rock climbing section is part of the hike, which is completely safe and appropriate for beginners.
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Post 5pm, the journey from Morro da Urca to the beach is completed by cable car (not included), due to the trail closing time.
- Wear light clothing and hiking shoes, bring a small backpack with water, snacks, mosquito repellent, sunscreen, cap or hat, sunglasses, cash for extras.
- Important: During the hike, there is a short rock climb, easy, quick, totally safe and indicated for beginners (no previous climbing experience is required).
- Hike length: 5 km / 3,1 miles (total)
- After 5pm, the descent from Morro da Urca to the beach is done by cable car (not included), due to the closing time of the trail.
- RioXtreme shall not be responsible for any kind of loss, accident, incident, sickness, or injury. It is advisable that the traveler should avail of travel insurance as there can be chances of potential risks and hazards. Also, by booking this tour the traveler declares that are mentally and physically able to participate. No refund is applicable after starting the tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.