Angra dos Reis Trip Overview
Perfect hike for nature and history lovers, this all-day experience is filled with Natural Pool, Beach, Atlantic Forest, Ruins of the past, and a Delicious Local cuisine.
Dois Rios Beach (Two Rivers beach), is considered by many one of the most beautiful beaches of Ilha Grande, it has one river on each end of the beach, surrounded by stunning mountains and with fine white sand and clear turquoise sea.
The paradisiacal landscape and attractions along the way are more than enough reasons to hike to Dois Rios, but Dois Rios Village is much more than just a breathtaking beach, this Village has a past full of history, scene of numerous events from colonial times when it was a farm until most recently when it hosted for many years a high-security Federal Prison.
On the local today, we find the Museu do Carcere (prison museum) where is possible to learn the history of this famous prison and visit some permisses.
Dois Rios is with no doubt one of the must-see places in Ilha Grande
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Angra dos Reis, Brazil
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Perfect hike for nature and history lovers, this all-day experience is filled with Natural Pool, Beach, Atlantic Forest, Ruins of the past, and a Delicious Local cuisine.
Dois Rios Beach (Two Rivers beach), is considered by many one of the most beautiful beaches of Ilha Grande, it has one river on each end of the beach, surrounded by stunning mountains and with fine white sand and clear turquoise sea.
The paradisiacal landscape and attractions along the way are more than enough reasons to hike to Dois Rios, but Dois Rios Village is much more than just a breathtaking beach, this Village has a past full of history, scene of numerous events from colonial times when it was a farm until most recently when it hosted for many years a high-security Federal Prison.
On the local today, we find the Museu do Carcere (prison museum) where is possible to learn the history of this famous prison and visit some permisses.
Dois Rios is with no doubt one of the must-see places in Ilha Grande
Itinerary
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Stop At: Vila do Abraao, Vila do Abraao, Ilha Grande, Angra Dos Reis, State of Rio de Janeiro
Main village of Ilha Grande. Our meeting point in front of the Church of Sao Sebastião in the main square of Vila do Abraão.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mirante, Estr. Dois Rios – Abraão, Angra dos Reis – RJ, Brazil
A stop for a short break with a beautiful view of the Village, on good day we can see as far as Mangaratiba.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Dois Rios Beach, Vila de Dois Rios, Angra Dos Reis, Ilha Grande, State of Rio de Janeiro Brazil
The village of Dois Rios has many attractions, the ruins of the old federal prison, the Museu do Carcere, the Ecomuseum and a paradisiacal beach.
We will take lunch at Dois Rios Beach where we can try the local cuisine.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Museu do Cárcere, Ilha Grande – Abraão, Angra dos Reis – RJ, Brazil
Museu do Carcere is part of the Eco-museum and is located on the remains of a former Federal Prison. Here we can explore the remains of a former Federal High-Security Prison and learn more about the past.
Duration: 30 minutes