Rio de Janeiro 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with local guide

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Rio de Janeiro 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with local guide

4.6 from 22 travelers

Explore the Rocinha with whom you live and know the territory.

About

Explore the Rocinha with whom you live and know the territory. This tour offers a safe and authentic immersion in Brazil’s largest favela, guided by a local resident. The journey begins with a motorcycle-taxi ride and includes stops at strategic points that reveal the daily life of the community, away from stereotypes. The experience is educational, respectful and built on the basis of real experience, promoting conscious tourism and the dialogue about social transformation through education.

What's included

  • Motorcycle-taxi climb to the top of the community
  • Bottled water
  • Mandatory fees per tourist for visiting the community, entry of lajes and visited local sights.
  • Paid app monitoring in real time and a map of all our route during the experience. providing the visitor with more security and support.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • There are rest spots along the walk
  • The place of boarding and landing is accessible
  • In case of heavy rain or extreme weather conditions, the tour will be resumed, ensuring the safety and comfort of all participants.
  • The tour is not suitable for people with temporary mobility problems

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked

  • What is the cancellation policy?

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • What is included in the price?

    Motorcycle-taxi climb to the top of the community · Bottled water · Mandatory fees per tourist for visiting the community, entry of lajes and visited local sights. · +1 more

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