After landing on the lands ofHyrule, your quest is just beginning inThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Due to some insane forces of nature, you’ll need to visit a few familiar towns once again, but you may not recognize their new makeovers, due to the way that the world around you has begun to change since theUpheaval. The first Village you are recommended to visit is theRito Village, which is now coated in a thick layer of snow, but a few obstacles may make the journey more intense than ever. Let’s find the easiest way to get back into this village once again.
How To Enter Rito Village In Tears Of The Kingdom
If you are starting fromLookout Landing, you’ll want to make your wayNorthwestto find theRito Village. Withfourlocations marked on your map, this first stop on your adventure is easily the most recommended. On your way, you’ll want to ping and unlockLindor’s Brow Skyview Tower, as it will make the journey much easier than ever expected. While thisSkyview Towermay be surrounded by water, there are plenty ofplanksthat can be used to create a massive bridge to access it.
Once you have been rocketed into the air, you’ll want to try and spot thisglowing paintingthat means you are in the right direction. After falling from the sky, eventually, you’ll want to pop open your glider and start making your way over toward it more. Make sure that you keep enough stamina that you’re able to pop it open one last time before you hit the ground and splat into aLinkpancake.
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Once you have landed, you’ll want to stick to this trail, as it will get you the closest to your next destination as possible. You’re looking for a spot calledThe Lucky Clover Gazette, which is an important building to find if you’re hoping to unlockthe Great Fairy Fountains. If you’re feeling risky, or just want to shred some gnar, you’re able to alwaysshield surfand get to the bottom of this hill quickly.
Once you have reached your destination, you’ll want to look for theNPCthat is standing near a fire to keep warm. You also should stop in this building and speak to thereportersinside to unlock a few extra side quests that you can do in the future. Once you have approached theNPC, they’ll mention that thebridge is brokenand there is no way across. Thankfully, we have a secret weapon up our sleeves.
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Slightly to the side of the bonfire, you can spot an item called theHylian Pine Cone. If you drop this particular item into a fire, it will cause an updraft of wind that you can use toglide acrossthe cavern and get across the bridge into theRito Village. You can find a few more in this area, and it wouldn’t be a bad idea to stock up on a few of them in case you mess up a time or two. Or, you cansave your gameand reload if you don’t want to search for more of them.
Approach the fire, thenpress and hold Upon theD-Pad. This will bring up yourquick menu, which will allow you to grab an item quickly and drop it. Highlight theHylian Pine Coneand drop it into the fire before you. You’ll watch it erupt, and a huge gust of wind will envelop the bonfire. Jump using theX Button, and pressX againto activate your glider.
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Once you have reached the top of the gust, you’ll just want to head over the broken bridge, landing in the snow-coveredRito Village. Make your way up the bridges in front of you, and you’ll be greeted with the full village before you, with aStatue of theGoddesswaiting to give you its blessing for extra help along the way.
Now that you’re ready to continue your journey to findPrincess Zelda, make sure that you’re checking out ourTears of the Kingdomguides below. You’ll find plenty of helpful information to get you started on your journey, and plenty to help you out along the way.
Shaun Cichacki
As a fan of RPGs, Action & Retro titles, Shaun has been gaming since he was a young boy. With an overwhelming obsession involving Metal Gear Solid and Pizza Tower, you know you’re in for a wild ride when it comes to things he’s writing about.
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