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Ilha Grande 360 Trekking Expedition - 07 days - Angra dos Reis - Brazil

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Ilha Grande 360 Trekking Expedition - 07 days - Angra dos Reis - Brazil

About this activity

The Ilha Grande 360º Trekking Expedition is one of the most beautiful beach trekking experiences in Brazil. Starting ad finishing at Rio de Janeiro city is a must for adventure traveleres.  

In this 7 day travel experience, you'll hike a distance of approximately 70 km after departing in a 2-hour transfer from Rio de Janeiro to the island. It's the perfect mix between beach, nature and culture! Get to know the fishermen communities also known as "caiçaras" villages, all belonging to the famous municipality of Angra dos Reis.

You will have direct contact with residents and have meals in their small pensions. You will also overnight in these small villages, where men and nature found balance. Trekking Ilha Grande 360º is performed throughout trails, constant mountain ascents and descents, rivers crossing and beaches of paradisiacal scenery.

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At a glance

Duration
7 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by
Nattrip - Tourism, Ecotourism and Adventure in Rio de Janeiro

Ages: Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Personal accidents insurance (limited plan)
  • Included: Group First-aid kit
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: lunch ("Caiçara" meal)
  • Included: Transfer Ilha Grande x Rio de Janeiro
  • Included: SpotGen3 satelite remote tracking and monitoring
  • Included: Leader specialized in long-course hikes and trained with first-aid fundamentals
  • Included: Transfer Rio de Janeiro x Ilha Grande
  • Included: Guided hike to Pico do Papagaio peak (day-7 included optional)
  • Included: Gear purchasing advisory before departure (at your disposal)
  • Included: Guided hike around Ilha Grande
  • Included: Food purchasing advisory before departure (at your disposal)
  • Included: Overnigjt in Hostel in Abraão Village on day 6
  • Included: Taxes and fees
  • Included: Lodging in roustic facilities (camping for 7 day Expeditions)
  • Included: Boat transfer from Aventureiro to Parnaioca villages

Not included

  • Not included: Meals and drinks not mentioned in inclusions
  • Not included: Medications of personal use;
  • Not included: Gratuities and donations
  • Not included: Any item not described as included;

Itinerary

Day 1 · Abrão - Saco do Céu

  1. Praia De Conceicao de Jacarei

    2 hours Admission included

    Leaving your hotel in Rio de Janeiro, we will head towards Conceição de Jacarei, where we will embark on a speed boat to Ilha Grande.

  2. Abraao Beach

    5 hours Admission included

    Arriving at Abraão village, we will start our trekking around the island. We will walk about 9km to Saco do Céu Cove, where we will have our first overnight camping trip.

drinks not included

camping tent

Day 2 · Saco do Céu - Bananal

  1. Saco do Ceu Beach

    one hour

    When we wake up in the morning around 7am, we will dismantle the camp and head towards Bananal Beach, where we will spend our second night on the Island.

  2. Enseada do Bananal Beach

    5 hours Admission included

    We will walk approximately 9 km to Bananal beach where we will have our meal of the day and spend our second night.

drinks not included

Camping tent

Day 3 · Bananal - Araçatiba

  1. Enseada do Bananal Beach

    9 hours Admission included

    After waking up, we will pack our backpacks and continue to the third day of walking towards Araçatiba beach, that day will be approximately 15 km, passing several magnificent beaches and taking a break in the green lagoon, much sought after by boat trips.

  2. Lagoa Verde, Ilha Grande

    30 min

    Lagoa Verde is the perfect place to enjoy the sunset and take great pictures swimming with colorful fish

drinks not included

Camping tent

Day 4 · Araçatiba - Aventureiro

  1. Aracatibinha Beach

    7 hours Admission included

    That day, we will start walking around 8am, and we will go towards the beach of Aventureiro, passing through Provetá, where we will have a lunch break

drinks not included

Camping tent

Day 5 · Aventureiro - Parnaioca

  1. Praia Do Aventureiro

    2 hours

    After waking up, we will have the morning to enjoy the beach and we will make a boat crossing to Parnaióca beach, and we can enjoy the afternoon in this other sensational beach. On that day we walked very little because it is not allowed to cross the biological reserve walking

drinks not included

Camping tent

Day 6 · Parnaióca X Abraão

  1. Parnaioca Beach

    8 hours Admission included

    On that day, we will walk towards Dois Rios village, where we will have a lunch break, we will be able to know the beach and the history of this place before following the unpaved road back to Abraão village.

drinks not included

Hostel

Day 7 · Parrot's Peak

  1. Pico do Papagaio

    7 min Admission included

    We will climb Parrot's Peak at dawn around 3 am so we can see the wonderful sunrise from the top of the mountain. After we descend, we will go to the pier, to return to the mainland and return to Rio de Janeiro.

drinks not included

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Real Residence Copacabana
  • Hotel Atlantico Praia
  • Elegance Praia Hotel
  • Hotel Belas Artes
  • Casa Nova Hotel
  • Mengo Palace Hotel
  • Hotel Sao Cristovao
  • Hotel D Pedro Segundo
  • Atlantico Palace Hotel Residencia
  • Leblon Flat Service
  • Gavea Tropical Boutique Hotel
  • Itajuba Hotel

and 215 more pickup points

Departure Point: Your Hosting reception in Rio de Janeiro city.

Address: Your Hosting Reception at Rio de Janeiro city.

Directions: Your Hosting Reception at Rio de Janeiro city.

Dates: Daily

Return point: Your Hosting Reception at Rio de Janeiro city.

Using your ticket

Local supplier telephone number: +55 21 3264 0182

On duty Expeditions Whatsapp: +55 (21) 98331-2706 

  • Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
  • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions.
  • Large amount of walking (mountain trekking) is necessary. 
  • Pay attention on "What you need to bring" item (at "additional info").
  • Please check your Final Confirmation e-mail at Viator platform right before the expedition

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

If you cancel You get back
At least 6 days before 100%
At least 2 days before 50%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Minimum age is 18 years;

  • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions;

  • A high amount of walking (moutain trekking) is involved;

  • What you need to bring (Mandatory)

  • ID or Passaport;

  • Sunblock

  • Sunglasses

  • Trekking Backpack (minimun of 50l)

  • Sleeping bag (for 5~10ºc confort);

  • Walking stick (01 or 02);

  • Headlight and batteries;

  • Bottle of water;

  • Boot / Hiking shoes;

  • Dry Fit / Polyamide shirts;

  • Anorak;

  • Toilet paper;

  • Cell phone;

  • Sancks for the trekking (between meals).

Traveller ratings

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Ilha Grande 360 Trekking Expedition - 07 days - Angra dos Reis - Brazil

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