Caves and Waterfalls of Tijuca Forest - by Alan Denis

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

Caves and waterfalls circuit with Pedra Bonita Hike + Picnic Snack!

This full-day tour at the Tijuca National Park was designed to cover the circuit of the main caves and waterfalls of the Park. It is recommend for those who like to do some hike and explore hidden caves and waterfalls, and also the best viewpoints of the Tijuca Forest.

Itinerary:
- Pick-up at your place (in the south zone of Rio).
- Canoas viewpoint.
- Pedra Bonita Hike: about 35 minutes hiking up, and another 30 minutes hiking down.
- Taunay Waterfall: the most famous waterfall of Tijuca National Park.
- Bat Cave and Bernardo Cave (easy hike).
- Picnic Snack.
- Baronesa Waterfall.
- Diamantina Waterfall (easy hike).
- Chinese View (closed on weekends and holidays).
- Drop-off at your place.

* This tour involves some hiking, make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
* Not recommended for those with severe back/knee problems.

This tour can be customized to your needs.

What's Included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Picnic snacks
Water

Meeting and pickup

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

I need the full address of your accommodation! Pick-up and Drop-off in a private transportation at: - Locations in the south and central zones of the city Rio de Janeiro. - Port of Rio de Janeiro ​​My car is a 7-seater SUV and can accommodate 6 passengers (plus me as the driver guide). For tours, I recommend a total of 4 adults and 2 more persons up to 1.60 meters tall in the 2 back seats. Comfort Chart of my car (for tours, without luggage): # Passengers             Comfort Level - 1 Passenger:            Extremely Comfortable - 2 Passengers:          Extremely Comfortable - 3 Passengers:          Extremely Comfortable - 4 Passengers:          Comfortable - 5 Passengers:          Reasonably Comfortable for the 5th Passenger - 6 Passengers:          Reasonably Comfortable for the 6th Passenger

Ticket Redemption Point

Station of Santa Teresa trams

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Mirante das canoas

    Canoas viewpoint, from where you can see the Gavea rock and São Conrado beach.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Pedra Bonita Hike: about 35 minutes hiking up, and another 30 minutes hiking down.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Cascatinha Taunay

    Taunay Waterfall: the most famous waterfall of Tijuca National Park.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Floresta da Tijuca

    Caves and waterfalls circut of Tijuca Forest

    5 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Vista Chinesa

    Chinese View: one of the most beatiful viewpoints of Rio! (not open on weekends and holidays).

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Rio Private Guide

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Full-day Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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