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Rio, Tijuca National Park Caves and Waterfall Hiking Tour


Rio Natural Ecotourism


Explore the beauty and biodiversity of the Tijuca National Park on a tour through the natural heart of Rio de Janeiro. Hike through the forest to a hidden cave and see the Cascatinha Taunay waterfall.


Tijuca National Park



Feel the vibe of the must-see Tijuca Forest in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, a city world-famous for its stunning views and landscapes. Explore the best spots of the largest urban forest in the world on this 5 hours guided tour, and benefit from hotel pickup and drop-off from hotels or flats in Rio's City Center, Barra or South Zone.

The tour includes an experienced guide who will take you to the best spots in the park such as the biggest waterfall (Cascatinha Taunay) and the Vista Chinesa viewpoint. Along the way, you will also learn about the unique flora and fauna of the area, as well as the park's various conservation efforts. The tour typically lasts about five hours, and is a great way to explore one of the most beautiful and diverse areas of the city.

Hike to a delightful secret cave and falls and at the end make a stop at São Conrado Beach to see the hang gliding and paragliding landing spot. Throughout your tour, we try to spot some of the local wildlife. On most days, you can see some animals like: small mammals, birds, insects and snakes.



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Duration 5 hours

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Live tour guide

Spanish, English, Portuguese

Pickup included

The pick up area is South Zone, City Center and Barra, the vast majority of hotels and rented flats are in these areas. If you are not staying in these areas you can choose as a meeting point a hotel that is closer to you within the covered area.

from € 73.82 per person
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About this experience

Itinerary
  • Pickup location:
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Car
  • (40 minutes)
  • Sao Conrado Beach
  • Photo stop, Scenic views on the way (15 minutes)
  • Cascatinha Taunay, Rio de Janeiro
  • Photo stop, Scenic views on the way (15 minutes)
  • Tijuca National Park
  • Visit, Hiking, Wildlife viewing (2 hours)
  • Vista Chinesa
  • Photo stop, Scenic views on the way (15 minutes)
  • Optional
  • Car
  • (40 minutes)
  • Arrive back at:
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Main stop
  • Other stop
  • For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
  • Highlights
  • Marvel at the views of Rio from one of the most amazing viewpoints in the city, the Vista Chinesa
  • Discover Taunay Waterfall, the biggest waterfall in the park
  • Take a short hike to a wonderful hidden cave in the park
  • Stop at São Conrado Beach to see the hang gliding and paragliding landing spot
  • Enjoy convenient pickup and drop-off from hotels in Rio's South Zone or city center
  • Includes
  • Accredited guide
  • Transportation
  • Entrance fees
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food
  • Drinks

  • Checkin
    Adults

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