
An unforgettable drone footage from the top of our Favela
Our Premium Private Favela Tour with Lunch & Drone Footage offers an authentic and respectful experience designed to help visitors understand the social, cultural, and historical importance of Rio’s favelas. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you will gain unique insights into daily life in Rocinha, the largest favela in Brazil, while exploring areas that most visitors never get to see.
As you walk through the community, you’ll explore local streets, viewpoints, and everyday life while learning how responsible tourism can positively impact local families.
- A licensed drone pilot captures aerial footage of the favela and surrounding landscapes
- You receive edited drone photos/videos after the tour
From 850 R$ per person
Minimum of 2
| 0-2 pax | 1700 R$ |
| 3 pax | 2500 R$ |
| 4 pax | 3000 R$ |
Practical information about the Premium Favela Tour



Your experience includes a delicious traditional Brazilian lunch at a local restaurant inside the favela, allowing you to enjoy authentic flavors while supporting the local community.
For an even more memorable experience, we also provide professional drone footage of your visit, giving you incredible aerial memories of Rocinha and the surrounding landscapes.
Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point in São Conrado. From there, you will head to the top of Rocinha either by motorcycle taxi for a truly local experience or by private car, depending on your preference.
📍The Only Meeting Point:
Estrada da Gávea, 837 – São Conrado
São Conrado Metro Station – EXIT C
Once at the top, the tour continues mostly downhill on foot, allowing you to comfortably explore the community’s narrow streets, local businesses, viewpoints, and cultural highlights. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and bringing a bottle of water. Rocinha features uneven streets, stairways, and active local traffic, including the famous motorcycle taxis that are an essential part of daily life for residents.

The Typical Brazilian food



As part of this premium experience, you’ll also enjoy a traditional Brazilian lunch at a local restaurant and receive exclusive drone footage capturing stunning aerial views of Rocinha and unforgettable moments from your visit.
By joining this tour, you’re not only discovering a different side of Rio, but also supporting local residents and community initiatives through ethical tourism.
Recommended starting time is at 9am
What You’ll Get on Our Favela & Drone Tour
| ✅ 4 hour guided tour by a local guide |
| ✅ Meeting point: Sao Conrado |
| ✅ Motortaxi 🏍️ |
| ✅ Rooftop views |
| ✅ The Drone footage Included |
| ✅ Lunch at a Local Restaurant |
Is the Rocinha Favela Tour safe?

Your safety is our priority.
With over 20 years of experience and more than 1 million visitors welcomed, we have built a reputation for operating safe, responsible, and informative tours. Every tour is led by experienced local guides, follows carefully planned routes, and is designed to ensure guests feel comfortable while gaining genuine insight into the community.





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