also very popular are the pedra de arpoadornear ipanema  beach, and the mirante do leblon, near the beach by the same name.

for visitors who enjoy hiking, the options multiply, as the many peaks in rio de janeiro offer a variety of incredible bird-view angles.

morro dois irmãos and pedra bonita are two popular hiking choice, with the latter allowing the daring ones to get back down by hang gliding.