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Tijuca Rainforest Waterfalls, Wildlife, Caves and Rio Scenic View
(25) Reviews
Rio de Janeiro
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore this natural reserve, a true ecological paradise located in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. During the tour, you will observe the rich biodiversity of the area while admiring stunning landscapes, crystal-clear waterfalls, and fascinating caves. Along the way, it is possible to spot various species of wildlife, such as monkeys, sloths, toucans, coatis, and colorful butterflies, among others. After walking through the park's trails, you can cool off in the beautiful waterfalls that make up this paradisiacal setting. Come and experience a unique connection with nature right in the middle of the city!
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Round-trip transportation (Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Botafogo, and São Conrado)
Entrance to Tijuca National Park
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional bilingual guide (English, Spanish, Portuguese)
Food and beverages
Pick-up or drop-off outside the listed neighborhoods
Tijuca Rainforest Waterfalls, Wildlife, Caves and Rio Scenic View
(25) Reviews
Rio de Janeiro
About
Explore this natural reserve, a true ecological paradise located in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. During the tour, you will observe the rich biodiversity of the area while admiring stunning landscapes, crystal-clear waterfalls, and fascinating caves. Along the way, it is possible to spot various species of wildlife, such as monkeys, sloths, toucans, coatis, and colorful butterflies, among others. After walking through the park's trails, you can cool off in the beautiful waterfalls that make up this paradisiacal setting. Come and experience a unique connection with nature right in the middle of the city!
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Round-trip transportation (Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Botafogo, and São Conrado)
Entrance to Tijuca National Park
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional bilingual guide (English, Spanish, Portuguese)
Food and beverages
Pick-up or drop-off outside the listed neighborhoods
Itinerary
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Mirante das canoas
The first stop is at Canoas Overlook, a breathtaking viewpoint where you can admire iconic landmarks such as São Conrado Beach, Pedra da Gávea, Pedra Bonita, and the Hang Gliding Ramp.
After a brief stop, we will head directly to Tijuca National Park, just 10 minutes away.
15 minutes
2
Parque Nacional da Tijuca
Tijuca National Park is considered the world's largest urban tropical forest, covering 39 square kilometers. It is home to a vast variety of plants and animals, including:
• Over 300 bird species
• 2,500 species of trees and plants
• About 60 species of amphibians and reptiles
• Several mammals, including capuchin monkeys and sloths
During this tour, we will explore the park’s most remarkable spots—a perfect place for nature observation.
10 minutes
3
Cascatinha Taunay
The first stop inside the park is to observe this impressive waterfall, standing about 40 meters high—the tallest in the region.
20 minutes
4
the Bat Cave
You will explore the mysterious beauty of the Bat Cave, a 100-meter-long and 30-meter-high cavern—the most visited cave in the park.
30 minutes
5
Cascata da Baronesa
Após a caminhada você poderá se refrescar nas águas cristalinas das Cachoeiras do Parque Nacional. É o momento ideal para relaxar em meio a natureza local.
30 minutes
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Chinese View
The final stop is at the famous Chinese View lookout point, where you can admire the full beauty of Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy stunning views of the city, including Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Ipanema Beach, and Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon.
