Tijuca's National Park - Eco Hiking Tour
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.
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Tijuca's National Park - Eco Hiking Tour
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What's included in Tijuca's National Park - Eco Hiking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Explore Tijuca Forest to discover some of the Rio’s Eco spots and get a unique experience of Tijuca National Park! Tijuca National Park is a Brazilian conservation unit for the integral protection of nature, listed 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 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. * Tour details: Pick-up time: 7:20am (everyday) / 01pm (weekdays) Tour duration: 5hs (approx) Hike level: options from easy to moderate levels Trail duration: 1:30 hours (approx)
Inclusions
- Accredited tour guide
- Round trip transfer (South Zone of Rio)
- Lunch and extras
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
- 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.
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Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
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Rio de Janeiro's South Zone's hotels and accommodations. (Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Botafogo, Flamengo and others). Contact us if you are in another places in Rio.
