About This Tour
Experience the beauty of Rio's wild beaches and natural landscapes on our Telegraph Hike tour. Join our guide as we navigate uphill in the rainforest of the Telegraph Trail, taking in breathtaking views of Rio's famous coastline. The total trail length is 3,6 kilometers roundtrip (2.2 miles), and the elevation gain is 300 meters (985 feet), 1 hour approx. (one way). The endpoint is worth the effort - as you arrive at the famous "Pedra do Telégrafo" where an incredible view awaits you! After the hike, we'll take a break and unwind for a quick and refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of Grumari beach. Well drop you off at your hotel in Rio around 12 PM. This tour is perfect for those looking for a unique and off-the-beaten-path experience in Rio de Janeiro. Book now for an unforgettable adventure!
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Itaway Ecotours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Telegraph Rock Hike + Wild Beaches
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Itaway Ecotours, a local adventure provider in Rio de Janeiro.
What's included?
This tour includes English-Speaking Guided Tours Offered, with Spanish and Portuguese..., Complimentary Admission to Pedra Branca State Park, and Roundtrip Transfer in Comfort: Air-Conditioned Vehicle Included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 95+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in Rio de Janeiro.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 6 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to English-Speaking Guided Tours Offered, with Spanish and Portuguese... and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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