Tijuca Forest Tour

4 h
About this activity
After hotel pickup from your centrally located Rio de Janeiro hotel, you'll head to the Tijuca Forest and enjoy a ride through what is considered one of the largest urban forests in the world.

You will then stop at the Vista Chinesa lookout point and, if the weather is good, you can see the hang gliders ramp at Pedra Bonita. Enjoy the amazing view of São Conrado beach and the city. Continue your tour towards the other section of the Tijuca forest where you can take the students trail to to the Waterfall Taunay (Cascatinha Taunay). The waterfall is the tallest one in the park with 35 meters of high.

Students trail: Optional

Average duration: 35 min

Extension: 1280 meters

Level: easy

On the way back to your hotel we will also stop at São Conrado beach and the Mirante do Leblon.
Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off: hotels located only in the south zone of Rio de Janeiro
Not included
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Hotel pick up and drop off: for hotels located only in the south zone of Rio. Please inquiry about transfer fees from other areas of Rio de Janeiro
  • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
  • The duration of the tour is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.Please note: during the weekends and high season the access to the Pedra Bonita to see the hang gliders can take up to an hour or might be closed to the public.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infant seats available
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Features
Tourism
70% Cultural
50% Original
50% Sport
25%
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