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Brazil Tours and TravelSuggested
Packages / Rio / Amazon
/ Pantanal / Iguassu
/ Salvador / Chapada
Diamantina / Ilha Grande / Buzios Active Tours in the Rio AreaRio
Day 1- Arrive Rio. After getting your luggage and going through customs, walk out the exit and look for a person holding a sign with your name on it. He will transfer you to your selcted hotel.Then in the afternoon we start a beach ride from your hotel and we cycle along Rio's most famous beaches, stopping to drink fresh coconut water. We may also cycle an extra hour around the Lagoa (Rio's lake). Day 2- breakfast, then you will be
transferred to PEDRA DA GÁVEA. This is an impressive granite mountain
on Rios shoreline, easily recognizable for its huge flat top. It
is certainly the city's most beautiful hike, but it is only recommended
for the reasonably fit and experienced hiker. During 2/3 of the trail,
we are inside the Atlantic Rain Forest. On the last part the vegetation
is lower and the views are breathtaking a blend of forested slopes, ocean
and city. After a short rock-climb we reach or SURF LESSONS - Surfing is a very popular
sport in Rio, coming right below soccer which is the favorite national
sport. The long coast offers wonderful areas for surfing, with many beach
breaks providing ideal conditions for easy and safe learning. The best
beaches are Barra da Tijuca, Prainha and Grumari, on the West zone. No
previous experience is required. Hotelpick-up/drop-off and fun board rental
are included. We have the best instructors in town, and they are prepared
either to teach beginners or assist experienced surfers. Half
Day
2010 Price per person in US$: (minimum of 2 people)
All neccessary equipment is provided. Ilha Grande 2 Day Extension
Day 1 - Pick-up
at 6:00am. 1h15min drive to Mangaratiba port , then Ferry boat trip (1h45min)
to the village of Abrãao. Departure at 8 am. After arriving, we
do a 3 hours hike visiting 4 beaches : Palmas, Mangues, Pouso and Lopes
Mendes. There is an option of taking a boat and hiking only for 30min.
Day 2 (boat trip option) - Half day boat trip along the island´s coast with Snorkeling at Lagoa Azul, the island's best spot. Also visit Freguesia de Santana's old church and Saco do Céu . Lunch in a typical seafood restaurant on the beach . Ferry back to Mangaratiba at 5:30 pm Return to Rio, arrival around 9:00 pm On the second day we either join a boat trip with snorkeling or a 6 hour hike to the islands highest point, the Parrot Peak, depending on weather conditions and hiking experience. 2010 Price = US$354 per person with 2-3 people, $318 per person with 4-6 people Paraty 3 Day Extension
Day 1 - Pick-up at 7:00am and 4-hour drive to Laranjeiras
. Then 2-hour hike to Gaietas beach, stopping for snacks and crossing
Sono, Antigos Day 2 - visit Galhetas waterfall after breakfast, then a 6-hour hike crossing 2 beaches and the Cairuçú Peak at 550mts. Swim at Martins de Sá and Cairuçú beaches on the way. 1-hour hike to Pouso da Cajaiba beach . Dinner and accommodation at Cajaiba. Day 3 - After breakfast, 1-hour hike to the village
of Praia Grande . Swim at Praia Grande da Cajaiba. Then a 2-hour boat
trip to Paraty beach. 2010 Price = US$563 per person with 2-3 people,
$506 per person with 4-6 people |
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