Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking Tour

Get away from the rush of São Paulo and immerse yourself in nature taking a full-day tour visiting a city-protected park in the outlying area of the town. 

After pick-up at the meeting points, we drive to this impressive preserved park about 2:30 h towards the extreme of the city of São Paulo, but still within the city limits.

On the way, there are viewpoints with scenic sceneries, historic sites, small rural communities, all locations ideal for photo stops and contemplation.

Soon enough, you arrive at a peaceful private farm. The property’s owner greets tourists and wishes them good adventure ahead. In the meantime, she prepares a delicious lunch with fresh ingredients produced locally.

In the middle of nowhere, this untouched ecosystem are dotted with hidden gems and marvelous landscapes such as springs, waterfalls, trails, and small natural lakes.

Wildlife is commonly spotted along the trails, it's habitat of more than 500 different species of birds & terrestrial animals.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo

6h30 / 7h00: Departure from the urban area of the city of São Paulo.

We will pass to pick you up at the meeting points and proceed to this impressive preserved park about 2:30 hours towards the extreme end of the city of São Paulo

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Parelheiros Linear Park, Estrada da Colônia s/n - Parelheiros, São Paulo - SP, 04892-000, Brazil

10h00: We leave the house of Mrs.Mara and enter in an area of Atlantic forest walking down on a more open trail that narrows along increasing the level of difficulty.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Parelheiros Linear Park, Estrada da Colônia s/n - Parelheiros, São Paulo - SP, 04892-000, Brazil

10h20: We go through an old historic charcoal kiln, where we can find different arachnids and take photos inside it.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Parelheiros Linear Park, Estrada da Colônia s/n - Parelheiros, São Paulo - SP, 04892-000, Brazil

11h00: We get to the first of the five waterfalls on the trail, the calm and refreshing “Oasis Waterfall”. Stop for photos and take a breath for the most intense part of the experience. 

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Parelheiros Linear Park, Estrada da Colônia s/n - Parelheiros, São Paulo - SP, 04892-000, Brazil

12.00: We arrive at the “tower belvedere”, an elevated area with a magnificent view of the dense Atlantic forest spanning along the vastness of the valleys. By this time you should feel immersed in an unique and remote region.



Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Parelheiros Linear Park, Estrada da Colônia s/n - Parelheiros, São Paulo - SP, 04892-000, Brazil

12:30: Arrival at the three waterfalls of the “Ray of the Sun”, stop for the bath, photos and snacks. Bring swimsuits along so that you can splash around.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Parelheiros Linear Park, Estrada da Colônia s/n - Parelheiros, São Paulo - SP, 04892-000, Brazil

14h00: Beginning of the return.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Parelheiros Linear Park, Estrada da Colônia s/n - Parelheiros, São Paulo - SP, 04892-000, Brazil

15h00: We take a detour from the trail to a last waterfall, the “Sagui waterfall”.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Parelheiros Linear Park, Estrada da Colônia s/n - Parelheiros, São Paulo - SP, 04892-000, Brazil

16h00: Arrival at Mrs.Mara's house for lunch. Come on in and relax enjoying a simple, but delicious home-cooked food with friendly service in a casual setting.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Parelheiros Linear Park, Estrada da Colônia s/n - Parelheiros, São Paulo - SP, 04892-000, Brazil

17h20: After having such an adventurous day, head back for drop-off at your place. On the journey back, we’ll cater a conversation to your interests and our expertise.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo

20h00: Estimated arrival time. 

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 14 Hours
Start location: 1: Hotel Unique, Av. Brigadeiro Luís Antônio, 4700 - Jardim Paulista, São Paulo - SP, 01402-002, Brazil
2: Gran Estanplaza Berrini, R. Arizona, 1517 - Cidade Monções, São Paulo - SP, 04567-003, Brazil

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

Included

• Transport by fully-equipped vehicle.
• Professional licensed private tour guide.
• Private driver for groups bigger than 4 people. Otherwise, the guide drives the vehicle themselves.
• VAT, all taxes, handling charges, tolls and parking fees.
• Entrance fee.
• Meals and breakfast.
• Escort by a forest ranger, firefighter or local monitor for groups over of 4 tourists. 
• Entry/Admission - Parelheiros Linear Park

Not Included

• Drinks.
• Picnic supplies. (optional)
• Gratuities (optional)

Facilities