Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking Tour

5.0
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14 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Get away from the rush of São Paulo and immerse yourself in nature taking a full-day tour visiting a city-protected park in the outlying area of the town. 

After pick-up at the meeting points, we drive to this impressive preserved park about 2:30 h towards the extreme of the city of São Paulo, but still within the city limits.

On the way, there are viewpoints with scenic sceneries, historic sites, small rural communities, all locations ideal for photo stops and contemplation.

Soon enough, you arrive at a peaceful private farm. The property’s owner greets tourists and wishes them good adventure ahead. In the meantime, she prepares a delicious lunch with fresh ingredients produced locally.

In the middle of nowhere, this untouched ecosystem are dotted with hidden gems and marvelous landscapes such as springs, waterfalls, trails, and small natural lakes.

Wildlife is commonly spotted along the trails, it's habitat of more than 500 different species of birds & terrestrial animals.

What's Included

Entrance fee.
Professional licensed private tour guide.
Transport by fully-equipped vehicle.
Meals and breakfast.
Escort by a forest ranger, firefighter or local monitor for groups over of 4 tourists. 
Private driver for groups bigger than 4 people. Otherwise, the guide drives the vehicle themselves.
VAT, all taxes, handling charges, tolls and parking fees.
Drinks.
Picnic supplies. (optional)
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

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

PICK-UP INFORMATION: • Wherever place you specify at the time of the booking. As it’s a private tour, you choose the best pick-up point that suits your needs as long as it's within the city of São Paulo limits. • We DO NOT do pick-ups in the countryside or coastal area of the state of São Paulo. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DROP-OFF INSTRUCTIONS: • Wherever place you specify at the time of the booking. As it’s a private tour, you choose the best drop-off point that suits your needs as long as it's within the city of São Paulo limits. • We DO NOT do drop-offs in the countryside or coastal area of the state of São Paulo. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - HOTEL PICK-UP INSTRUCTIONS: • As soon as the tour guide arrives at your hotel, they get the front desk to call you in the room in case you are not at the lobby.

Itinerary

Duration: 14 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    6h30 / 7h00: Departure from the urban area of the city of São Paulo. We will pass to pick you up at the meeting points and proceed to this impressive preserved park about 2:30 hours towards the extreme end of the city of São Paulo

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    10h00: We leave the house of Mrs.Mara and enter in an area of Atlantic forest walking down on a more open trail that narrows along increasing the level of difficulty.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    10h20: We go through an old historic charcoal kiln, where we can find different arachnids and take photos inside it.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    11h00: We get to the first of the five waterfalls on the trail, the calm and refreshing “Oasis Waterfall”. Stop for photos and take a breath for the most intense part of the experience. 

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    12.00: We arrive at the “tower belvedere”, an elevated area with a magnificent view of the dense Atlantic forest spanning along the vastness of the valleys. By this time you should feel immersed in an unique and remote region.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    12:30: Arrival at the three waterfalls of the “Ray of the Sun”, stop for the bath, photos and snacks. Bring swimsuits along so that you can splash around.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7

    14h00: Beginning of the return.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8

    15h00: We take a detour from the trail to a last waterfall, the “Sagui waterfall”.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 9

    16h00: Arrival at Mrs.Mara's house for lunch. Come on in and relax enjoying a simple, but delicious home-cooked food with friendly service in a casual setting.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 10

    17h20: After having such an adventurous day, head back for drop-off at your place. On the journey back, we’ll cater a conversation to your interests and our expertise.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 11

    20h00: Estimated arrival time. 

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Gregtur Turismo

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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Sustainable Tours
Eco Tours
Adventure Tours
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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