Tijuca National Forest Tour

From R$487,50 / Person*
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Duration
5 hours
Language
ENG, PT
Location
RJ

The Urban Rainforest

Welcome to the green heart of Rio. The Tijuca National Forest is the world’s largest urban rainforest, offering a unique escape just minutes from the city. On this tour, you’ll explore scenic viewpoints, waterfalls, short forest trails, and observe native wildlife in their natural habitat – including birds, monkeys and butterflies. It’s a relaxing, nature-filled experience that blends adventure and tranquility in the middle of Rio’s tropical jungle.

Tour Highlights

  • Walk along easy forest trails surrounded by lush vegetation
  • Visit Taunay Waterfall, the tallest in the park
  • Discover the peaceful Cachoeira das Almas and its natural pool
  • Stop at the iconic Vista Chinesa lookout point
  • Birdwatching opportunities and wildlife encounters throughout

Pictures

Tijuca National Forest
Tijuca National Forest
Mirante da Vista Chinesa
View from Tijuca National Forest
Tijuca National Forest
Tijuca National Forest
Tijuca National Forest
Mirante da Vista Chinesa
View from Tijuca National Forest
Tijuca National Forest
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Good to Know

  • Trails are short and easy, suitable for all ages
  • Closed shoes, sunscreen, water and insect repellent recommended
  • Tour may be adapted depending on weather or road conditions
  • Wildlife sightings are frequent but not guaranteed
  • Great for families, nature lovers, or as a peaceful break from the city

Included / Optional

Private local guide
Transportation (sedan, minivan or van depending on group size)
Stops at waterfalls and scenic viewpoints
Pick-up and drop-off at hotel, Airbnb or agreed meeting point
Picnic stop inside the forest
Professional photographer
Binoculars for birdwatching (on request)
Sunset-focused version with flexible timing

Tour Itinerary

Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll explore during the tour. The order may vary depending on the day, but all the following spots are included:

Pricing

Group SizePrice (BRL)Per Person (BRL)
1 person3.000,003.000,00
2 people3.000,001.500,00
4 people3.400,00850,00
6 people3.400,00566,67
8 people3.900,00487,50

Prices include guide, transport.

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