Optional Excursions
Dive deeper into the magic of Rio de Janeiro with
these six exciting excursions, offering unforgettable experiences.
(THIS WILL BE FOR YOUR OWN ACCOUNT)
JEEP TOUR
Duration: 4 Hours
Cost per person: R 2 110,00
08:10 Meet in the hotel lobby
- Open-air jeep tour in Rio de Janeiro
- Visit iconic spots: Corcovado Mountain and Christ the Redeemer
- Explore Tijuca National Park, the largest urban forest
- Discover the multicultural neighborhood of Santa Teresa
- Tour is not exclusive to OK group members
- Pick up and drop off at the hotel
- Includes Entrance fees
- All services not mentioned in the above are excluded from the excursion
CARNIVAL – BEHIND THE SCENES
Duration: 4 Hours
Cost per person : R 1 680,00
09:15 Meet in the hotel lobby
- Tour showcasing the artistry of Carnival
- Visit Grande Rio Samba School warehouse
- Witness costume and float construction
- Learn about Samba and Carnival history
- Dress up in past carnival costumes and photo session
- Enjoy Carnival music and a welcome Caipirinha drink
- Samba dance introduction by a “passista” from Pimpolhos
- 30-min guided tour of Grande Rio warehouse
- 20-min exhibition on Samba and Carnival history
- 20-min costume dress-up and photo session
- 1h10min workshop on dance, percussion, and costume making
- Tour is not exclusive to OK group
- Pick up and drop off at the hotel
SUGAR LOAF
Duration: 4 Hours
Cost per person: R 1 620,00
08:00: Meet in the hotel lobby
- Over a million tourists visit Sugar Loaf Mountain yearly
- Iconic symbol of Rio de Janeiro
- Named for its resemblance to a sugar loaf
- First cable car goes to Urca Hill (215 meters above sea level)
- Spectacular views of Guanabara Bay from Urca Hill
- Second cable car to Sugar Loaf (395 meters above sea level)
- 360-degree view of Rio including Botafogo, Copacabana, Corcovado, and downtown
- Tour is not exclusive to OK group members
- Includes entrance fee ticket
- Pick up and drop off at the hotel
CAGARRAS ISLANDS BOAT TOUR
Duration: 4-5 Hours
Cost per person: R 2 780,00
08:15: Meet in the hotel lobby
- Boat tour to Ilha Cagarras
- Picturesque island off Rio de Janeiro’s coast
- Stunning natural beauty and crystal-clear waters
- Diverse marine life and bird species
- Views of Rio’s coastline, including Sugarloaf Mountain and Copacabana Beach
- Spot seabirds, sea turtles, and dolphins
- Opportunity for diving to explore marine life
- Tour is exclusive to OK group members
- Pick up and drop off at the hotel
Botanical Garden
Duration: 4 Hours
Cost per person: R 1920,00
08:45: Meet in the hotel lobby
- Botanical Garden is one of ten most important ecological sanctuaries globally
- Founded in 1808 by Dom João VI as an Acclimation Garden for exotic plants
- 140-hectare park at the foot of Corcovado Mountain, beneath Christ the Redeemer
- Over 6,000 species of tropical and subtropical plants and trees, including 900 palm varieties
- Avenue of Royal Palms: 750 m line of 134 palms descended from Palma Mater
- Native bird sounds, such as “curios” and “sabiás”
- Unforgettable visual and sensory experiences
- Tour is exclusive to OK group members
- Pick up and drop off at the hotel
Maracanã Stadium
Duration: 3 Hours
Cost per person: R 1 920,00
09:45: Meet in the hotel lobby
- Visit iconic Maracanã Stadium, home of Brazilian football
- Built for the 1950 World Cup, redeveloped for 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics
- Tour includes locker rooms, press boxes, and museum
- Museum features exhibit on the history of football
- Tour is exclusive to OK group members
- Pick up and drop off at the hotel
Thank you for choosing your adventure, contact conference@okfd.com should you have any queries
