Pico do Papagaio Sunrise Hike

On this hiking tour to Pico do Papagaio at sunrise, we'll climb to the summit of the second-highest peak in Ilha Grande while enjoying the sunrise.

Description

We will meet next to the São Sebastião Church to begin our hiking route through the forest to Pico do Papagaio.

The hike will last around 6 hours, allowing us to appreciate the flora and fauna of the Atlantic Rainforest. The first part of the hike will take approximately 3 hours to reach the summit of Pico do Papagaio, which is 980 metres (3,215 ft.) above sea level.

We will make stops to rest and hydrate as we proceed to the summit. Upon arrival, we'll enjoy the morning rays of the sun lighting up the landscape on Ilha Grande. You will have an hour and a half of free time to take photos and enjoy the views, including the famous Pedra da Gávea in Rio de Janeiro.

After taking in the sights, we will begin our descent back to the meeting point, concluding the tour after approximately 8 hours.