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Tijuca Forest : Waterfalls, Cave and Wildlife

By RIOTRIPS
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
The previous price was NZ$205 and current price is NZ$182 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover a side of Rio de Janeiro that goes far beyond the beaches and postcards. In small groups, explore waterfalls, a natural cave and the lush Tijuca Forest, with the chance to spot wildlife in their natural habitat. An authentic experience for those who want to see the wildest and most amazing side of the city.

Activity location

  • Parque Nacional da Tijuca - Entrada principal (SETOR A - Floresta da Tijuca)
    • Estrada da Cascatinha
    • 20531-590, Alto da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Parque Nacional da Tijuca - Entrada principal (SETOR A - Floresta da Tijuca)
    • Estrada da Cascatinha
    • 20531-590, Alto da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Classic Forest

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Light/moderate walk: Great cost-effective, group activity.
Duration: 5 hours: Transport return - Approximately 1 hour and 30 min
Exploration of the route - Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes

Classic Experience: ✔ Great cost-benefit
✔ Group experience
✔ Relaxed and social environment
✔ Ideal for meeting new people

Car
Pickup included

Price details
NZ$204.01
NZ$181.57 x 1 AdultNZ$181.57
Total
The previous price was NZ$204.01 and current price is NZ$181.57
11% off

Forest Premium Experience

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Small groups: Greater schedule flexibility, enjoy the forest with more comfort and exclusivity.
Duration: 5 hours: Go-and-go transport - Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes
Exploration of the route - Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes
Premium Experience: ✔ Reduced groups
✔ Personalised care
✔ More comfortable rhythm
✔ Quieter and more reserved experience
Car
Pickup included

Price details
NZ$255.45
NZ$227.35 x 1 AdultNZ$227.35
Total
The previous price was NZ$255.45 and current price is NZ$227.35
11% off

Parrot's Beak

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Moderate/Difficult Hike: A path surrounded by lush nature, leading to one of the most incredible viewpoints in Rio de Janeiro!
989 metres above sea level: The second highest point in the park, and one of the most frequently visited peaks.
Duration: 5 hours: Return transport - Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes
Route exploration - Approximately 3 hours 30 minutes for visits
People with hiking experience: Ideal for those who enjoy longer hikes and mountain peaks.
Car
Pickup included

Starting time: 7:30 AM
Price details
NZ$255.45 x 1 AdultNZ$255.45
Total
Price is NZ$255.45

Tijuca Peak

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Moderate/Difficult Hike: The highest point in the park, offering 360o views of the city, provides panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro.
1022 metres above sea level: A great choice for those who enjoy longer hikes and the practice of mountaineering.
Duration: 5 hours: Return transport - Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes

Route exploration - Approximately 3 hours 30 minutes for visits
People with hiking experience: Ideal for those who enjoy longer hikes and immersion in nature.
Car
Pickup included

Starting time: 7:30 AM
Price details
NZ$255.45 x 1 AdultNZ$255.45
Total
Price is NZ$255.45

Premium Plus

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

For special moments: With an exclusive Guide for your group, you will have the freedom to adjust the rhythm and schedule, taking advantage of every moment.
Duration: 5 hours: Go-and-go transport - Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes
Exploration of the route - Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes
Premium Plus: ✔ Photos of the moments during the walk
✔ Ideal for families, couples, special occasions and solo travellers.
✔ Adapted rhythm
Car
Pickup included

Price details
NZ$409.74 x 1 AdultNZ$409.74
Total
Price is NZ$409.74

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Small-Group Guarantee : Intimate experience with a limited number of guests.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Photos (Images taken with your cell phone to keep as a memento).
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Door-to-door transport : Pickup and drop-off at your hotel or accommodation (Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, San Conrado).
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional Local Guide: English-speaking expert in Tijuca's flora and fauna.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food, drinks and extra charges

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travellers must have reasonable physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Escape the crowds and discover the most authentic and wild side of Rio de Janeiro. Explore the Tijuca Forest in a small group experience, visiting crystal clear water waterfalls, a natural cave, trails in the Atlantic Forest and viewpoints with panoramic views of the city. Along the way, pay attention to the local fauna. Luckily, you will be able to spot nest monkeys, lazy, tucans, quatis and various tropical birds in their natural habitat. Your Guide will share curiosities about the history, fauna and flora of the world’s largest replanted urban forest. With transport included and personalised service, this tour is ideal for those seeking nature, adventure and an experience beyond the traditional postcards of Rio. ⭐ 5 Star Experience | Small Groups | Local Guide

Location

Activity location

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    Parque Nacional da Tijuca - Entrada principal (SETOR A - Floresta da Tijuca)
    • Estrada da Cascatinha
    • 20531-590, Alto da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Parque Nacional da Tijuca - Entrada principal (SETOR A - Floresta da Tijuca)
    • Estrada da Cascatinha
    • 20531-590, Alto da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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