Half-day guided moderate hike at Tijuca Forest

Free cancellation

Place: Rio de Janeiro

Duration: 5 hours

Language: English, Spanish, Portuguese

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Transport included

Do this because

Hike for about three hours in a loop circuit at the Tijuca Forest Park
Get to know natural landscapes and caves and shower in a waterfall
Discover the history behind this fantastic tropical rainforest that is one of the most successful reforestation projects in the world

What to expect

Explore the Tijuca forest by hiking at a moderate level during this total five-hour activity. Reach up to 1161 feet, get to know the highest waterfall in the park, visit a historical 170-year-old chapel, discover a cave in the rainforest, have a waterfall shower after the hike, and more. Are you ready?

Once collected, marvel at the sights as you start the hiking circuit with an experienced guide. You'll walk approximately 6 km, including along trails made in the 19th century, a period occupied by coffee plantations.

Learn the history and curiosities of Tijuca National Park, how it became one the largest replanted urban forests in the world, and much more. Feel privileged as you see such a variety of areas, giving the experience an exclusive feel you'll never forget.

Please ensure you have the level of fitness for the hiking required. This tour is not recommended for sedentary people or with a record of cardiovascular or lung problems
Children (age 8+) can participate if accompanied by an adult, who must sign a waiver statement, and it's important that the child is willing to participate and capable to do so
At checkout, please select your preferred meeting point/pick up from designated hostels and hostels in the South Rio
The time shown is estimated, and you'll receive an email on the night before (around 8.10 pm) with the correct pickup time according to your location
When making a reservation you agree and declare that you are aware that the tour is a hike with a physical activity that also involves risk of falling, slipping, stumbling, loss or breakage of personal belongings, physical exhaustion, falling of trees, falling of rocks and cliffs, insect bites, venomous animals, contact with stinging plants, contact with thorns, severe weather, among other risks inherent to outdoor activity, and that such risks may cause damage or loss, small or severe. Before starting the tour, each participant must sign a statement saying that they are aware of such risks

What’s included

Guided walking tour

Pickup and drop-off from designated areas

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins., Receive a 50% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Parque Nacional da Tijuca - Estrada da Cascatinha - Alto da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro - State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting point:

Pickup service is included from designated hotels in the following areas: Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Leme, Santa Teresa, Gloria, Catete, Flamengo, and Botafogo. Please provide your address when you confirm your booking so the local tour operator can inform you about the closest meeting point.