Favelidade - Rio 2016 

An all inspiring initiative born from the collaborative intentions of Favela Experience & Atados to bring positive social impact to 10 favelas across the Olympic city through responsible tourism and cultural exchange in partnership with local social projects and leaders.

10 days 
10 favelas
10 Experiences

NIGHT LIFE
NIGHT LIFE
NIGHT LIFE
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Cabritos - Tabajaras Trek
Already done
An adventurous trek in the heart of Copacabana will provide spectacular views and an opportunity to help revitalize a local playground.
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Santa Marta - Musical Vibrations
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An interactive walking tour through one of the most colorful favelas of Rio - where you’ll be immersed into community life, and visit an inspiring music project - featuring a jazz party and jam session with local students.
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Rocinha - Brazil's Biggest Favela
Rocinha, August 20.
Journey inside South America’s largest favela - where you’ll explore the natural splendor of Tijuca Forest trails, the strong sense of community and collaboration driving social projects, and check out a local surf school.
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Complexo do Alemão - Crafting Community
Complexo do Alemão, August 17.
Take to the skies, as you journey via cable car to various arts and artisan crafts projects across the Complexo do Alemao, participate in a community clean-up initiative, and enjoy the flavors of local craft beer at the Alemão brewery.
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Vila Canoas – Favela Consciente
São Conrado, August 19.
Get back to nature in Vila das Canoas, as you explore the healing power of Brazil’s diverse plant life and dive into a deep meditation, culminating the experience with the good vibrations of a Samba show and art fair.
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Cantagalo – Musical Movement
Ipanema, August 18.
Let the music move you, as you take in the incredible views from atop the Cantagalo terrace, and enjoy performances and concerts by students of the Harmonicanto NGO.
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Pavuna - Street Graffiti Experience
Pavuna, August 16.
Immerse yourself in the world of street art, with an interactive graffiti experience at the Museum of Graffiti, then let the art lead you to a local market which inspired local singer Jovelena Negra.
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Pereira da Silva - Morrinho Project
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Art imitates life, as you explore the iconic Project Morrinho - a miniature, but expansive model of the favela - which local children use as an alternative playground.
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Morro do Vidigal - Cortejo Cultural
Vidigal, August 15.
Travel back in time through the telling of Brazilian folklore tales while winding through the alleys and lanes of Vidigal.
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Babilônia - Favela Orgânica
Leme, August 14.
An interactive and hands on organic farming experience including visits to urban favela farms and a dynamic workshop with famous organic chef Regina Tchelly ending in an authentic Brazilian “festa junina” party.
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