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Two people observing a waterfall in a forested area with a wooden walkway. 1
Two monkeys on a tree branch in a forested area. 2
A forested landscape with a mountain in the background. 3
A person hiking on a rocky path with a cityscape in the background. 4
A toucan perched on a palm tree amidst lush green foliage. 5

Tijuca Forest : Waterfalls, Cave and Wildlife

By RIOTRIPS
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$170 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

Check availability

Forest Premium Experience

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Specialised local Guide: Flexible departure times
Transport door to door
Photos of the experience taken by the Guide
Observation of wild fauna

Small Premium Group
Duration: 5 hours: Go-and-go transport - Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes
Exploration of the route - Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes
Car with air conditioning: Transport included in Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, São Conrado, Barra da Tijuca and Centro. Check the available locations.
Pickup included

Starting time: 1:00 PM
Price details
AU$212.49 x 1 AdultAU$212.49
Total
Price is AU$212.49

Forest Private Experience

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Private experience: Two attractions in a single walk
⚡ Brazilian breakfast or mountain snack
Photos included
Premium Private Experience
Duration: 5 hours: Go-and-go transport - Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes
Exploration of the route - Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes
Car with air conditioning: Transport included in selected areas: Copacabana, Leme, Ipanema, Leblon, São Conrado, Barra da Tijuca, Recreio and Centro.
Pickup included

Price details
AU$340.84 x 1 AdultAU$340.84
Total
Price is AU$340.84

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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