Favela Tour Rocinha with Local Guide

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Favela Tour Rocinha with Local Guide

By FAVELA TOUR VIDIGAL

Free cancellation available

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Features

Free cancellation available
3h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Multiple languages

Overview

Local Guide, we offer a unique and immersive experience in the heart of Rio de Janeiro’s largest favela. The adventure begins at the meeting point with a summary of the activity, instructions, stories, curiosities and other information. After we walk about 5 min from the meeting point to the motorcycle taxi point, where we usually use this transport that is the same used by the locals in their daily life, on average 10 min towards the bars located on the top of the Rocinha with panoramic views. There, you will be presented with a 360 degree view: Christ the Redeemer, Tijuca Forest, Sugar Bread, Two Brothers Moor, St. Conrad Beach, the unique view from the top of Latin America's largest favela.
A real window to the wonderful city. Then we walked between alleys and alleys, diving into social projects and then knowing the reality of the resident in the vibrant daily life of the community.
This unique journey promises a deeper understanding of the favelas and their cultures.

Activity location

Metrô São Conrado - Saída B
- Estrada da Gávea
- 22610-001, São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

Banca João da Silva Santos
- 599 Avenida Aquarela do Brasil
- 22610-010, São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Dates

Travellers

Favela Tour Rocinha Local Guide

3h
English

Languages available

Starting time: 2:00 PM

Price details

NZ$54.15 x 1 AdultNZ$54.15

Total

What's included, what's not

Tourist Insurance
Access to places DE visitation
Photos and videos
Transport DA community
Food and drink in general, consumption DE 30,00 NO Bar Visited

Know before you book

- Public transport options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Metrô São Conrado - Saída B

30m
Admission ticket included

The adventure begins here at the meeting point with a summary of all the activity, instructions, stories, curiosities and other information with Local Guide. We use the App In Favela Tourism, you will receive a link from the Guide responsible to make the Checkin before the start of the activity

Largo das Flores Rocinha

10m
Admission ticket included

We walk about 5min from the meeting point to the motorcycle taxi point, where we usually use this transport which is the same used by the locals in their daily life, experienced drivers on this route, on average 10min towards the bars located on the top of the Rocinha with beautiful panoramic views.

Novo Visual Restaurante - Rocinha

40m
Admission ticket not included

Here you will be presented with a panoramic view of 360 degrees: Christ the Redeemer, Tijuca Forest, Sugar Bread, Two Brothers Moor, Beach, the unique view from the top of the largest favela of Latin America. A real window to the wonderful city. It is charged the value of BRL 30,00 which is converted into minimum consumption, diponbivel the typical Caipirinha Brazilian, juices and drinks while enjoying the beautiful view where also and possible to take photos and videos in this beautiful setting with the opportunity to view the largest favela of Latin America do Alto

Projeto Acorda Capoeira

30m
Admission ticket included

This experience invites visitors to experience the authentic street capoeira. History of resistance and ancestry of the capoeira (UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity) and how the project uses ginge to keep children and young people away from social vulnerability. This is not just a presentation of martial arts, it is a community-based, ethical and transformative tourism opportunity. By participating, you support a project that has already taken the name of Rocinha to several countries in Europe, helping to deconstruct stigmas and valuing the local culture directly The contribution is voluntary at the end of the presentation, part of the amount collected is returned directly to the maintenance of the project, which also offers support classes, English and donation of basic baskets in the community.

Rua Um

We entered this street and walked between alleys and alleys, immersed in social projects, knowing the reality of the resident in the vibrant daily life of the community. This unique journey promises a deeper understanding of the favelas and their cultures with Local Guide throughout the journey. After our immersion we walked about 5 minutes to this point of motorcycle taxi, to start the descent through this transport that is the same used by the locals in their daily life, experienced drivers on this route, on average 5 minutes to the initial boarding point located in Largo das Flores.

Location

Activity location

Metrô São Conrado - Saída B
- Estrada da Gávea
- 22610-001, São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

Banca João da Silva Santos
- 599 Avenida Aquarela do Brasil
- 22610-010, São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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