trilha a pé can be contacted via phone at 21 2541.5422, via email on this link, or via the company's website here.

rio trilhas, can be contacted via their website, or via email on this link, here the group also posts a valuable list of trails in rio.

rio turismo legal, can be contacted via their website or via email here. by phone, they can be reached at 21. 3486.7477 and 21.9400.0356

 rio máximo turismo receptivo, rua almirante gonçalves, 15, copacabana, can be emailed on this link or can be called at 21.3185.4142 or from rio toll free 0800.665.0421.

the instituto terra brasil in cooperation with the parque national da tijuca is promoting free, guided tours, every sunday with departure from the park at 9 am - interested hikers can meet the guides ate the centro dos visitantes, located at estrada da cascatinha, 850, alto da boa vista.