Pedra do Telégrafo is located in the west side of Rio de Janeiro. The rock has a nice view of the beautiful city, in on one side we see wild beaches and the Tijuca National Park. On the other side, we have a wonderful view of the Marambaia, a huge beach with big swamp area.
The hiking takes approximately 1 hour to climb(one way), its summit is 354 meters above sea level. Returning from Pedra do Telégrafo to the city we will stop for a bath and relaxing at Grumari(one of the most beautiful beaches in Rio) and after we will drive trough all the beaches along the coast of Rio with many opportunities to take photos.
Telegraph Stone Hiking: Avoid the crowds going for sunrise at Telegraph Stone: Enjoy Scenic views - Small group guarantees intimate experience!
Duration: 6 hours
Beach Tour: On the way back enjoy a stop for a bath and a ride through all oceanic beaches of the west side of Rio de Janeiro
Pickup included
The park is characterized by its mountainous topography, with the Pedra Branca itself standing out as its prominent feature. The park offers a variety of natural attractions, including lush forests, pristine waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. It serves as a crucial habitat for numerous plant and animal species, some of which are endemic to the region. Overall, the Pedra Branca State Park offers a unique combination of natural beauty, ecological importance, and recreational opportunities, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers in Rio de Janeiro.
The Pedra do Telégrafo (Telegraph’s Rock) is located in Guaratiba, west side of Rio de Janeiro. The place has a lovely view of the Rio. The view from Pedra do Telegrafo includes picturesque seaside beaches, dramatic mountain ranges, and lush forests. Instagrammers often flock to this spot to soak in the gorgeous scenery while capturing the moment with their cameras or phones. With a prime location with gorgeous backdrops, a cliff popular for Instagram pictures is sure to provide many likes and comments on social media.
On the way to get to the top of Pedra do Telégrafo enjoy the views of Restinga da Marambaia. Marambaia is one of the most unique and mesmerizing ecosystems found on earth. Its vibrant green marshes and lagoons are full of diverse species of trees, shrubs, and grasses, creating a captivating mosaic of colors and life.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Our pick-up service covers the South Zone, North Zone, City Center, and Barra da Tijuca, where most hotels and rental flats are located. Plus, take advantage of special discounts when booking for groups of 4 or more!