Trekking Pedra Do Sino - Serra Dos Orgaos National Park
What your day looks like
The Serra dos Orgaos National Park is famous for its spectacular rock formations, and its highest peak is known as Pedra do Sino (Bell's Rock) at a height of (2275m / 7465ft). To get there, we have to start the hike from the entrance of Teresópolis (around 1:30 hours drive - 100 km / 62 miles from Rio). The trail is (11 km / 6,9 miles - one way). The ascent does not last more than 4 hours. There is a plenty of fresh water and waterfalls on the path. The two waterfalls on the way are good stopping options. From above, the view is simply wonderful and allows us to see the main landmarks of the region, such as the God's Finger and sorrounding mountains, as well as the Guanabara's Bay in Rio de Janeiro and the Atlantic Ocean. After reaching the summit, the guide will lead the group to explore the incredible sights, plants and animals. At the end of the day, we will return to Rio and stop on the way with some free time for a snack. * This trekking is recommended for people in good physical condition and with an adventure spirit. Tour details: Pick-up time: 05:30am Tour duration: 14hs (approx) Hike level: advanced (level 5 of 5) Trail length: 22 km / 13,7 miles (round trip) Elevation gain: 1465m / 4806ft Trail duration: 7:30 hours (4hs climb / 3:30hs descent – approx)
The experience, in brief
- Serra dos Orgaos National Park is famous for its spectacular rock formations!
- From up there, the view is simply wonderful!
- Small group tours for your best experience!
The journey, in full
* Arrival at Serra dos Orgaos National Park in Teresópolis at 07am (approx 100 km / 62 miles from Rio); * Trekking length: round trip: 22 km / 13,7 miles.
Your day, step by step
Rio de Janeiro
Hiking at Serra dos Órgãos National Park.
What to know before booking
Included
Accredited Mountain Guide Round trip transfer (South Zone of Rio).
Not Included
Serra dos Orgaos National park entrance fee; Food & Drinks; Extras.
What to Bring
Wear light clothing and hiking shoes, bring a small backpack with water, snacks, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, cap or hat, sunglasses, sweater or jacket, raincoat, passport or ID card, cash for tickets and extras.
Restrictions
This hike is recommended for people with the good physical condition and with an adventurous spirit. Round trip: 22 km / 13,7 miles.
Meeting & Pickup
Round trip transfer included in South Zone of Rio de Janeiro: (Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Botafogo, Flamengo, and others). Contact us if you are staying in other places in Rio. Pickups outside these areas (South Zone of Rio) will have an additional charge. Pickup times vary by location and will be shared a few days before via WhatsApp or email.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Minimum age: 18 Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business