Rio's Hidden Gems: Falls & Caves Trail in Tijuca Park

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Rio's Hidden Gems: Falls & Caves Trail in Tijuca Park

Embark on an unforgettable half-day family-friendly adventure in the lush Tijuca Forest, home to a wealth of biodiversity, cascading waterfalls, and hidden caves!

Our English-speaking guide will take you on a journey through the heart of the National Park, showcasing the diverse fauna and flora that call this natural wonder home. Witness the power of cascading waterfalls, explore hidden caves, and discover the unique biodiversity of the Tijuca Forest, visiting all the must-see spots along the way.

Don't worry about the difficulty level - we have options ranging from easy to moderate to suit everyone's preferences.

Come join us and experience the breathtaking beauty and incredible biodiversity of the forest!

*The "Tijuca Peak Hike" tour option tour doesn't include the caves trail.

**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.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Mirante das canoas, Estrada das Canoas, km 3 Sao Conrado, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro Brazil

Our initial destination is Mirante das Canoas, a stunning viewpoint offering vistas of the Pedra da Gavea and Pedra Bonita mountains, as well as the Sao Conrado neighborhood. Following a brief stop, we'll proceed directly to Tijuca Park, just 15 minutes away.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Cascatinha Taunay, Estrada Floresta da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20531-510 Brazil

*Please note that the itinerary and times may change depending on the park's restrictions, the chosen tour option, weather conditions, and other factors.

Witness the awe-inspiring Taunay Waterfall, the tallest in Rio, which cascades down from great heights and provides a serene atmosphere in the heart of the rainforest.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Cachoeira das Almas, Estrada Dom Pedro Augusto Trilha ao lado da casa do Restaurante Floresta, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20531-250 Brazil

Take a dip in the refreshing waters of the stunning Cachoeira das Almas waterfall and natural pool, surrounded by the peaceful and lush rainforest

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: the Bat Cave, Estr. Maj. Archer - Alto da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20535, Brazil

Explore the mysterious beauty of Gruta dos Morcegos, a 100-meter-long cave in Tijuca Park. Discover this enchanting world and marvel at the spectacular rock formations while learning about the cave's fascinating history.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Cascata da Baronesa, Estr. Maj. Archer - Alto da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20531-270, Brazil

Cool off in the refreshing waters of Baronesa Waterfall, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the rainforest, and take a break from the heat in this picturesque and tranquil setting.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Emperor's Table, Rua Alto da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 21043-080 Brazil

The Emperor's Table in Rio de Janeiro offers a majestic lookout, providing panoramic views of the city's sprawling landscapes. Perched high above, visitors can marvel at the regal scenery once enjoyed by Brazil's emperors.

**Unavailable on weekends and holidays.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Vista Chinesa, Estrada Dona Castorina Parque Nacional Da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22460-320 Brazil

Vista Chinesa is a popular lookout point located in the Tijuca Forest in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It offers stunning panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape, including the famous Christ the Redeemer statue. It's the perfect way to cap off your tour and experience the beauty of Rio from above!

**Unavailable on weekends and holidays.

Duration: 10 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Don't worry about the difficulty level - we have options ranging from easy to moderate to suit everyone's preferences."
"Itaway Ecotours 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 him/her and/or his/her group is/are mentally and physically able to participate. No refund is applicable after starting the tour."
"Pick up covered area: Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Botafogo, São Conrado, Flamengo, Lagoa. Pickups outside these areas 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 unique 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 the day before via WhatsApp or Viator messaging. Please wait in the lobby."
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 4 To 5 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Pick up covered areas: Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Botafogo, Flamengo, São Conrado.

Pickups in Centro, Santa Teresa & Lapa (SDU Airport Included): +US$ 25

Pickups in Barra da Tijuca: +US$ 35

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

  • Roundtrip Transfer in Comfort: Air-Conditioned Vehicle Included
  • English-Speaking Guided Tours Offered, with Spanish and Portuguese Available
  • Complimentary Admission to Tijuca National Park, Featuring Waterfalls and Caves
  • Entry/Admission - Cascata da Baronesa
  • Entry/Admission - Cascatinha Taunay
  • Entry/Admission - Cachoeira das Almas
  • Entry/Admission - Mirante das canoas
  • Entry/Admission - the Bat Cave
  • Entry/Admission - Emperor's Table

Not Included

  • Food, Beverages, and Additional Expenses
  • Tips or Gratuity

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