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Rio de Janeiro Sightseeing Areas Away From The Beaten Path



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By : Winnie Postanton    29 or more times read
Submitted 2011-11-12 15:17:05
The Urca community is a gem, can easily be visited in half a day and can be combined with viewing Sugarloaf and/or Praia Vermelha. Don't ignore the chance to get away from the usually packed and frantic beach regions and spend time with the local residences in this extremely safe, quaint, as well as chic area.

A number of magnificent and perfect beaches are located inside an hour drive down the sea-coast from Rio. They are largely empty throughout the week and provide a tranquil break from the hectic city lifestyle. Barra da Tijuca, Recreio de Bandeirantes, Prainha and Grumari tend to be the most accessible beaches. If you don't wish to rent a car to make the day time trip, then ride the low-cost Surf Bus which usually makes various stops at hotels and apartments along both Copacabana and Ipanema beaches.

Morro do Leme (Leme Mountain) is a Rio de Janeiro sightseeing metropolitan forest that stands a few hundred feet in height and it's situated at the end of Leme and Copacabana Beach. You may go out around the base of it over the paved sidewalk to enjoy the fishermen and also to look back at Copacabana Beach. The best treat will be to enter in the military and guarded ecological area and stroll up the winding cobble stone road through the Mata Atlantica (Atlantic Seaside rainforest) up to the old Forte do Leme. From the peak you are provided unobstructed sights of a Sugar Loaf and all of Copacabana Beach. Along the route and also at the very top, you will find groups of small-scale monkeys in the trees.

Forte de Copacabana provides a hassle-free Rio de Janeiro sightseeing afternoon if you'd like to soak up a little military background while on holiday and in case you like observing cannons and a solidified bunker. It's a quick walk from anyplace in Copacabana and in the Fortification you'll have several nice photographic prospects. The views up and down the coast are wonderful.

Parque Lage was beforehand an independently owned mansion that included an extensive exotic forest with modest ponds connected by water ways and foot bridges. Today it is a video and arts school and presents many cultural functions from the old estate. This Rio de Janeiro sightseeing activity is set in a park found behind the Lagoa and rests at the foot of Corcovado mountain. Furthermore, it offers a starting point for arduous directed walks up Corcovado to Christ the Redeemer Statute.

The Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas is a bit more typically referred to as the "Lagoa". It is one of the more preferred Rio de Janeiro sightseeing outdoor activity spots, nonetheless is often missed by the international traveler. It's a big salt water lagoon that's located right behind the Ipanema area. It's encompassed by the high end neighborhoods of Lagoa, Leblon, and Gavea.

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