Why choose this Rio de Janeiro tour ?

The main point of the tour is showing the best viewpoints in Rio and also do a hiking to access hidden caves and waterfalls in the national park on cold days we also offer the option to visit the Pedra Bonita(The beautiful rock) one of the most beautiful peaks in the city. All the time we try to spot the park’s flora and fauna including: tucans, monkey, sloths, snakes and quatis! Also get to know interesting facts and stories about the park from our guides.

Rio is world famous for its amazing landscapes and Its Incredible urban forest(one of the biggest in the world). For sure the Tijuca Forest is a must see in Rio. This tour will show the Best Spots of the Forest and make the visitors few the vibe of this amazing place in the heart of Rio. We Always work with small groups maximum of 6 people per car/ guide to keep the quality of our services.



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What makes Visit the Best Spots in Tijuca Forest – Hike to Caves & Falls a unique experience ?

Tijuca National Park is claimed to be the world’s largest urban forest, covering 39 square kilometers. We are going to spend half day exploring the best spots in the park.

Tijuca National Park has a wide variety of plant and animal species, including over 300 species of birds, 2,500 species of trees and plants, around 60 species of amphibians and reptiles, and numerous species of mammals such as the capuchin monkey and the sloth. The entire park is a giant web of hiking trails and an incredible place for trekking.

An amazing belvedere located in the Tijuca National Park. This attraction is not open on weekends!

The Vista Chinesa (Chinese View) is a popular viewpoint located in Tijuca National Park, situated in the hills of Rio de Janeiro. The stunning view from the belvedere is one of the city’s most iconic sights, offering a panoramic view of the Tijuca Forest, Guanabara Bay, Corcovado Mountain, the Copacabana area and Ipanema. Visitors can admire lush greenery as far as the eye can see!

The biggest waterfall in the Tijuca National Park. Perfect to take some nice pictures and bath.

This beautiful waterfall stands 40 meters tall, cascading down a rocky cliff into a pool of crystal water. The sound of the falling water resonates through the area, providing a calming atmosphere.

This 40 meter high cave with light streaming in creates a surreal and breathtaking atmosphere located in the heart of Tijuca Forest. We hiking around 20-30 minutes to get there! On the way we see two other caves!

As you explore further into the cave, you can hear the trickle of the water flowing through the rocks and the echoes of your own footsteps. You feel a sense of awe and wonder as you take in the majestic landscape!

A waterfall bath after hiking to the Bat cave can be a great way to relax and rejuvenate. It can help to soothe muscles that have been overworked!

São Conrado beach is the landing spot for hang gliding and paragliding. The beach offers spectacular views of the Pedra da Gávea mountain and the Atlantic Ocean.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is recommended that you bring water and wear comfortable clothes, trekking or sport shoes, a bathing suit and sunscreen


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Best Spots in Tijuca Park
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    Highlights Tijuca Forest: Enjoy Scenic views – Small group guarantees intimate experience – Passionate guides – Comfortable Car.
    Duration: 5 hours
    Car – Maximum 6 people: We always work with small groups, maximum 6 people to keep the quality of our services.
    Pickup included
  • Pedra Bonita Hiking
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    Duration: 5 hours: Experience the beauty of Pedra Bonita without the crowds on this small-group tour in Tijuca National Park.
    Hiking to Pedra Bonita Summit : Instead of Hiking to caves let’s hiking to Pedra Bonita the most beautiful peak on Tijuca Park, perfect for Sunny days.
    Pickup included

Visit the Best Spots in Tijuca Forest – Hike to Caves & Falls Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Professional guide

Not Included

  • Food and drinks

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Rio Natural Ecotourism.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Sao_Paulo.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 250 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.