Brazil · HIKING TOURS IN PARATY
Good hiking tours in Paraty fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 12 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Hike Ilha Grande's Atlantic Forest to Feiticeira Waterfall, historic ruins, quiet beaches, wildlife, and a beachside drink with a private guide.
“Wonderful to hear — we’re glad you loved the hike! 🌴”
Review of Ilha Grande’s private Pico do Papagaio hike, with sunrise or daytime options, forest wildlife, guide tips, price, fitness needs, and booking advice.
“Une randonnée assez difficile mais qui vaut largement le coup. Notre guide George a été génial. Je recommande aux sportifs avertis.”
Walk Paraty’s historic Gold Path through Atlantic rainforest, then visit Tobogã Waterfall and Engenho D’Ouro distillery.
“Christian was a very informative and thoughtful guide. His English is excellent.( Also, Tamires who helped us with in the PT office, has very good English)”
Review of Paraty’s 2-day Saco Bravo hike, with Atlantic Forest trails, beaches, village lodging, meals, costs, fitness advice, and practical tips.
“We had a great hiking experience with Michael and his colleague Gabriel. Everything was arranged perfectly and communicated clearly. I would definitely recommend!”
Review of the Trindade tour from Paraty, with four beaches, Atlantic Forest trails, Caixa d’Aço snorkeling, costs, tips, and practical details.
“Wonderfull expérience, accompanied by à very involved guide who shared is knowledge of diversity of the rainforest and all local specificities.”
Review the Lopes Mendes beach tour from Abraão, with boat transport, trekking, costs, practical tips, and who should book.
“I made the reservation here to enjoy my trip without too many worries, but when I arrived at the Equipe Athos agency to collect the voucher for the tour, the team just didn't know what to do, they told me I had to go straight to the pier and there they demanded a voucher, I had to return to the agency to collect it; i.e. an unnecessary waste of time on my tour. The voucher states that I had paid R$40.00 (normal price from what I saw on the island), here I was charged R$120.00 - in my opinion, a total lack of respect with the tourist. Fiz a reserva…”
Hike to Feiticeira Waterfall, visit Ilha Grande beaches and historic ruins, then return by trail or optional boat on a private full-day tour.
“Bruno was a great guide. He worked with us to customize the experience to be what we wanted. We were able to hike to the waterfall and then to the beaches of Enseada das Estrelas and return to Abrao village by taxi boat. The trails were well marked, Bruno was prepared and knowledgable and later in the evening, he sent us a number of photos and videos from our day. We will recommend Bruno and this hike to our friends.”
Hike Paraty’s historic Gold Trail through Atlantic Forest, with colonial history, wildlife, a small group, and an optional waterfall stop.
“Loved the guide’s local knowledge & it was great to learn about the rainforest trees & plants”
Review of Ilha Grande’s Pirates Route hike to Caxadaço and Lopes Mendes, with practical advice on effort, beaches, guides, price, and boat return.
“The trail was excellent. The guides are wonderful. All along we had beautiful information about the locations.Auto-translated”
Trek Sugarloaf Mountain above Brazil’s only tropical fjord, ride a speedboat, and swim at Praia do Cruzeiro on this Paraty day tour.
Review of Ilha Grande’s private Lopes Mendes hike, with rainforest trails, beach stops, a return boat, local guide, costs, and practical tips.
“Super activité, très belle journée, guide au top 👏🏻”
Explore Abraão Cove on a private half-day hike to beaches, viewpoints, history, swimming spots, and local food on Ilha Grande.
“Essa praia e maravilhosa , com aguas claras e quentinha , bem perto do Abrāoo com excelente infraestrutura com preço razoável para alimentação , segura , com possibilidade de se ir pela trilha de fácil acesso com só dois quilômetros ou de Read more”
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