Tijuca Forest: Hiking, waterfalls, viewpoints, and wildlife

5.0
(130 reviews)
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

• Explore the Tijuca Forest away from the busiest tourist routes
• Visit waterfalls and viewpoints with beautiful views of the city.
• Discover the Atlantic Forest in the middle of a large urban center.
• Observe the native wildlife in its natural habitat.
• Learn about the fauna, flora, and history of Rio with a local guide passionate about what they do.
• Enjoy round-trip transportation from selected areas
• Travel in a small group, with a maximum of 7 people
• Take time to take photos and interact personally with your guide

What's Included

Round-trip transportation from selected pickup areas (Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, São Conrado).
Small-group experience
Opportunity to observe native wildlife
Photos (Images taken with your cell phone to keep as a memento).
Stops at waterfalls, forest attractions and scenic viewpoints
Guided experience in Tijuca National Park
Professional multilingual local guide
Food, drinks and extra charges

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Transportation is included for guests staying in Copacabana, Leme, Ipanema, Leblon, and São Conrado.

For guests staying in Barra da Tijuca, ask us about the nearest meeting point.

For other regions not covered in the standard pickup area, transportation may be organized for an additional fee, or the nearest meeting point to your hotel can be indicated.

This condition applies exclusively to the Floresta Classic product.

The boarding details and exact time will be confirmed 24 hours before the tour. Keep your contact number updated to receive the information.

What to expect

Did you know that Rio de Janeiro houses a tropical forest?
Escape the crowds and discover the wild side of Rio de Janeiro in a small group experience in Tijuca National Park, one of the world's largest urban forests.
Explore the exuberant Atlantic Forest on a leisurely hike, passing through trails in the middle of the forest, refreshing waterfalls, and viewpoints with panoramic views of the city.

Along the way, your local guide will share curiosities about the fauna, the history, and the richness of this tropical ecosystem.

And nature can have surprises along the way!
During the tour, there is the possibility of observing wild animals in their natural habitat, such as capuchin monkeys, sloths, toucans, marmosets, agoutis, and various native bird species. The chances of sighting may vary according to the time, weather conditions, and animal activity.
Prepare to discover a surprising side of Rio de Janeiro, where nature, adventure, and knowledge meet just minutes from the urban hustle.
Small groups | Local knowledge | Nature and wildlife | Hotel transfer

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Boarding: Boarding usually takes place about 30 minutes before the start of the tour. The exact time and meeting point will be confirmed 24 hours in advance.
  • Meeting point: Boarding will take place at the hotel specified in the reservation, according to the transportation area included in the product. For other regions, consult us about the available options.
  • Contact: Keep your contact phone number or WhatsApp updated and available to receive information about the shipment.
  • Professional multilingual local guide
  • Chinese View: The visit is available from Monday to Friday. On weekends and holidays, it will be replaced by another viewpoint in the Tijuca Forest.
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Tags

Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Walking Tours
Wildlife Encounters
Involves Animals
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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