Pedra Bonita hike is one of the most popular trails in Rio, known for its incredible panoramic views and moderate difficulty level.

Pedra Bonita (Beautiful Stone) is located in the Tijuca’s National Park, in São Conrado (696 m / 2284 ft). It is one of the best options for those looking for a good relationship between time and attractiveness.

Most of the climb is by car or van and includes a visit to the paragliding ramp and Chinese Belvedere.

The trail is wide open and takes around 45 minutes, considered easy, to reach an amazing ridge.

As Pedra Bonita is very close to Pedra da Gávea, the view is fantastic and covers most of the city’s sights.

Enjoy one of the 5 best views of Rio in Pedra Bonita hike.

* Tour details:

Pick-up time: 07:30am

Tour duration: 5hs (approx)

Hike level: moderate (level 2 of 5)

Trail length: 3.5 km / 2,1 miles (total)

Elevation gain: 270m / 886ft

Trail duration: 2 hours (1h climb / 45 min descent – approx)

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Recommendations: wear light clothing and hiking shoes, bring a small backpack with water, snacks, mosquito repellent, sunscreen, cap or hat, sunglasses and cash for extras.

Vista Chinesa (Chinese Belvedere) - visitation only in weekdays, except local holidays.

Hike length: 3.5 km / 2,1 miles (round trip / total)

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. Please wait in the lobby.

RioXtreme shall not be responsible for any kind of loss, accident, incident, sickness, or injury. It is advisable that the traveler should avail of travel insurance as there can be chances of potential risks and hazards. Also, by booking this tour the traveler declares that are mentally and physically able to participate. No refund is applicable after starting the tour.