Climbing in Rio de Janeiro

Hike to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain during this 5-hour adventure in Rio de Janeiro. With your local hiking guide, head out along the trail toward the top of one of the city's most famous lookout points. Listen as your guide orients the group to the history, culture and ecosystem surrounding Sugar Loaf Mountain along the way. At the top, enjoy 360 degree views of the Zona Sul, Niterói city and other Rio landmarks. Board the cable car and descend to Morro da Urca to finish your excursion.

Summon your courage for a 3-hour private rappelling tour at Turtle Stone from Rio de Janeiro. With your expert adventure guide, spend time rappelling and trekking in this less-visited area which features unspoiled beaches and sheer cliffs. Admire the wild greenery and listen to the waves crashing on the beaches below as you rappel 144 feet (44 meters) over beachside cliffs. All equipment, entrance fees and activities are included.