those who don't have experience with recreational activities in natural environments, should get in touch with outdoors clubs, ecotourism agencies, or specilaized tour guides.

inexperienced visitors can cause an impact without realizing and run unnecessary risks.

seemingly safe trails and terrains can hide dangers unknown to inexperienced explorers.

on this page we post a more detailed safety list, also including some very useful tips and emergency contact numbers for hiking and eco-trekking in rio de janeiro.