Things to do in Rio de Janeiro and Serra dos Órgãos
Granite domes, steep forested peaks and coastal bays. Warm climate moderated by elevation. Rock climbing, ridge hiking, trail running and hang gliding are central to the region.
Granite domes, steep forested peaks and coastal bays. Warm climate moderated by elevation. Rock climbing, ridge hiking, trail running and hang gliding are central to the region.

Seasonal humpback whale watching by sailboat off Rio’s coast. Offshore 5-hour expedition from R$480 per person, June–July departures.
From R$ 480

Shared 60 minutes in the air helicopter sightseeing over Rio's beaches and Christ the Redeemer from Jacarepaguá. From R$5569.93.
From R$ 5570

Sail to a protected Atlantic archipelago off Rio with swimming and coastal views. Shared 4-hour experience from R$420 per person.
From R$ 420

Shared 30 minutes in the air helicopter sightseeing over Rio's beaches and Christ the Redeemer from Jacarepaguá. From R$2730.26.
From R$ 2730

Shared 45 minutes in the air helicopter sightseeing over Rio's beaches and Christ the Redeemer from Jacarepaguá. From R$3973.55.
From R$ 3974

Tandem hang gliding over Rio from Tijuca Forest to São Conrado beach with a certified instructor. From R$989.66.
From R$ 990

Pedal Copacabana, Ipanema and Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon on a guided 3-hour Rio bike ride. Ages 12+.
From $ 117

Full-day motorboat island hopping off Angra and Ilha Grande from Rio, with barbecue, drinks and snorkelling stops.
From $ 2120

Private 6-hour Tijuca rainforest hike with waterfalls, viewpoints and a forest picnic. Ages 9+.
From $ 385

3-hour sunset sailing in Rio with drinks and landmark views across Guanabara Bay. Shared experience from R$320 per person.
From R$ 320

3-hour morning sailing in Rio with landmark views across Guanabara Bay. Shared departure with drinks from R$320 per person.
From R$ 320

Private 3-hour sailing charter in Rio with iconic bay views and flexible routing. Exclusive yacht for up to 11 guests from R$2,700.
From R$ 2700