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Climb Sugarloaf: A Thrilling Adventure to Rio’s Postcard Peak

Location Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
$122.72
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Our Sugarloaf Mountain hike in Rio de Janeiro offers a thrilling rock climb and stunning views of Christ the Redeemer and Copacabana Beach. Ascend the iconic East Face and descend via the famous cable car back to Red Beach.

  • 🏞️ Panoramic views await you at the summit, showcasing Rio's breathtaking scenery.
  • 🧗‍♂️ A thrilling rock climb is part of the adventure, providing an exhilarating experience.
  • 🚡 Descend using the famous cable car, adding to the unique experience of your hike.
  • ⚠️ Participants should have a moderate level of fitness for this hike.
Sugarloaf Adventure
Duration: 4 hours: Sugarloaf ascent takes 1 to 1:30 hours, including stops.
Sugarloaf Adventure: Climb Sugarloaf safely via the traditional route. No previous experience needed. Not for those with acrophobia.
Additional information: The Sugarloaf complex has Urca Hill and Sugarloaf Mountain. This leads to Sugarloaf's summit, the tallest peak.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

  • Rock Climbing Instructor (EN, ES, PT)
  • Cable car descent included to Morro da Urca (Urca Mountain).
  • All necessary safety equipment provided
  • Pick up and drop off
  • Food, drinks and extra costs

Meeting point
In front of the monument in the middle of General Tibúrcio square (15 minutes car ride from Copacabana).
Return details
In front of the monument in the middle of General Tibúrcio square (15 minutes car ride from Copacabana).

Challenge yourself on one of Rio de Janeiro's most unique outdoor adventures with a guided rock climbing experience on the famous Costão do Pão de Açúcar.

Perfect for beginners and experienced climbers alike, this unforgettable activity combines adventure, stunning scenery, and personal achievement in one of the world's most iconic natural settings. With the support of certified and bilingual climbing instructors, you'll learn the fundamentals of rock climbing while ascending the impressive granite walls that make Rio de Janeiro a world-renowned climbing destination.

No previous climbing experience is required. All safety equipment is provided, and your guide will be with you every step of the way, ensuring a safe, supportive, and exciting experience.

As you make your way up, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of Sugarloaf Mountain, Guanabara Bay, Copacabana Beach, Christ the Redeemer, and Rio de Janeiro's spectacular coastline.

More than just a climbing lesson, this is an opportunity to challenge yourself, step outside your comfort zone, and experience Rio from a completely different perspective.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to your late arrival (10 min. of tolerance)
  • No sandals; sport or hiking shoes only. If you have climbing shoes, feel free to bring it (not mandatory).
  • Tour duration may vary depending on group size, week day, etc.
  • Minimum age is 10 years; minors must be accompanied by an adult
  • All guides are experienced and licensed for rock climbing. All safety equipment provided is UIAA certified
  • Recommended (individually): bring a a bagpack, light clothes, windbreaker / rainjacket, 2L of water, snacks, sunglasses, bug repellent, sunblock, plastic bag for garbage, extra money and your camera!
  • Not recommended for individuals who are scared of heights.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Climb Sugarloaf: A Thrilling Adventure to Rio’s Postcard Peak

    Location Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
    $122.72
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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