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Tijuca's National Park - Eco Hiking Tour

Rio de Janeiro
by Viator
Duration5 hours
DifficultyEasy
SeasonSee calendar when booking
LanguagePortuguese, English

The Experience

The Tijuca’s National Park is a Brazilian conservation unit for the integral protection of nature, declared by UNESCO as a Biosphere Reserve. It is the most visited park in Brazil and is located in the central portion of Rio. As it does not have a continuous territory, is it integrated into the urban area of the city. The Tijuca Forest is part of Rio's history and has many curiosities, it mixes in a fascinating way with the city and the Carioca’s lifestyle. It is one of the greatest Eco spots of Rio, covered by Atlantic Rainforest with beautiful flora and fauna and many waterfalls, rivers and lakes, caves, mountains. In this classic Eco Tour, we will visit the most important points of the Forest Sector, hiking through the beautiful and forested streets and trails of the National Park, with options from easy to moderate levels.

How to book

Booked on Viator, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.

  • Book with Viator

    4.9(9 reviews)

    Free cancellation · 24h before

    from₹8,042

    Includes: Accredited tour guide · Round trip transfer (South Zone of Rio)

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What to Bring

Recommended

  • Recommendations: wear light clothes and hiking shoes, bring a small backpack with water, snacks, mosquito repellent, sunscreen, swimming suits and sandals, dry clothes for changing, towel, cap or hat, sunglasses and cash for extras.

Food & Drink

Food

Not provided

Drinks

Provided

Logistics & Transit

Transport not included
Location
Rio de Janeiro

Difficulty & Fitness

Easy1/5

Easy — suitable for all fitness levels, no experience needed.

About the guide

Guide type
Tour Guide Led
Group experience
No — private booking

Know before you go

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health Suitable for all physical fitness levels Short hiking sections are required for this tour. May include stairs or uphills. Pickups outside these areas (South Zone of Rio) will have an additional charge. Rainy weather does not affect the scheduled tour of the forest, which is known to be more enchanting and lively during such weather. The waterfalls are more magnificent and the chances of spotting wild animals increase during rainfall. Visitors are guaranteed a safe and unforgettable experience in the forest, regardless of the weather conditions. Kindly be advised that the itinerary is subject to change based on various factors such as the park's regulations, prevailing natural conditions, and the physical capabilities of the group. Pickup times vary by location and will be shared a few days before via WhatsApp or Viator messaging. Please wait in the lobby. RioXtreme shall not be responsible for any kind of loss, accident, incident, sickness, or injury. It is advisable that the traveler should avail of travel insurance as there can be chances of potential risks and hazards. Also, by booking this tour the traveler declares that are mentally and physically able to participate. No refund is applicable after starting the tour.