Vegetation seen at Urca Hill and Sugar Loaf in Rio de Janeiro

You can find different types of vegetation at Sugar Loaf Mountain and Urca Hill.

You can see plants that can stand sun, wind, and scarcity of water such as arums, cacti, and bromeliads. Other plants that can be seen are vellozias, lilies, and orchids.

To learn how to visit Sugar Loaf in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, get a copy of Sugar Loaf: the definitive guidebook to visiting the Rio de Janeiro’s most famous hill. 



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