Tijuca Rainforest Waterfalls, Wildlife, Caves and Rio Scenic View

4.7

based on 23 reviews

| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

5 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

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

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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...

Duration 5 Hours
Group Tour
Max 6 people in the group

1
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.
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
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,...
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included

Cascatinha Taunay

The first stop inside the park is to observe this impressive waterfall, standing about 40 meters high—the tallest in the region.

Duration 20 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Estrada Major Archer

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.

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Estrada Major Archer

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.

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Vista Chinesa

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.