Pao de Acucar

... lunch before taking the next cable car up to Pao de Acucar morro.  I was quite amazed with the view I get from Pao de Acucar.  From here, I could see Christ the Redeemer above the clouds with his open arms, watching over Rio from above.  I ...

It´s late afternoon. I catch a bus through Botafogo to the Paõ de Açucar (Sugarloaf). Surprisingly, the driver doesn´t appear to be a total maniac, and we arrive at the teleferico (cable car) without cartwheeling, ramping over houses or hitting old ...

... pretend are fashionably cosmopolitan and not merely dirty and wrinkled. After checking in and having a shower we decided to visit the Pao de Açucar which is one of two interesting engineering achievements in Rio. Sugar Loaf is a series of cable cars ...

No explanations needed But one tip: visiting the Pão de Açucar give a miss to the first ticket office and go up the first mountain, Morro da Urca, through the trail, it´s only 15-20 min, will save you half the ticket price and it's beautiful, I got ...

Sugar Loaf mountain, or Pao de Acucar, as it is known to locals, is said to be one of the most distinctive mountains in the world. We took the cable car to the top, which is quite expensive, but we're not good rock climbers so it was the only possible ...

Hava kapalı olduğu için Pão de Açucar'a çıkmadım. Ama sonunda ayaklarımı Atlantik'e soktuk:) ...

... you never really know where you are, and you generally don't know where to get off, even when going to a massive landmark such as Pao de Acucar.  So I'm sitting on the bus, trying to trace our route on a map, and a guy sits next to me and starts ...

Pao de Acucar or the Zuckerhut Of course we wanted to visit the spectaculary and famous Zuckerhut! How can we visit Rio de Janeiro and not to go to the famous places. And if you are in that city you even have the possibility to get a discount. You ...

... die Sonne scheint. Habe den gestrigen Nachmittag auf dem beruehmten Zuckerhut verbracht und habe die Aussicht genossen, sowie den Sonnenuntergang - wunderschoen. De vuelta en Rio y esta vez con sol y hace caliente. Pasé ayer en el famoso Pan de Azúcar y ...

Here in pictures is our journey up the Sugarloaf, 2000 feet above Rio at the top.  The first picture is the Sugarloaf and the subsequent pictures are our journey by suspended cable car to the top and the vistas from the various stops along the ...