in addition to the extra safety hiking guides can provide, professional guides are fluent in portuguese and would be indispensable in case of an emergency to communicate with rescue crews.

following, we list some tour operatorsthat specialize in taking visitors in the area.

these contacts are provided as courtesy only, and visitors who intend to use these services should check for safety records and certifications of individual guides. 

e-trilhas, also specializing in rock climbing, can be contacted via their website on this page, or by calling 21.3437.1056.