Tijuca Forest and Botanical Garden


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 4 hours

Departs: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Enjoy close the natural diversity of Rio de Janeiro. Begin your tour at the Botanical Garden (options with and without tickets included) and visit the Sensory Garden, the Brazilwood (tree that gives name to the country), the Turtle Lake and the lake with the giant-water-lily. Walk through the bicentenary imperial palm trees as you go to the orchidarium and bromeliad house.

Then, visit the Vista Chinesa gazebo (on Saturdays and Sundays will be off the route as vehicles are not allowed) and enjoy a panoramic view of Rio de Janeiro. In a distance, you can also see Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf. Follow to an adventure at Tijuca National Forest, one of the largest urban forest in the world. Observe the Taunay Waterfall and walk through a simple trail as you learn more about the Atlantic Forest, its flora and fauna. Get back to the vehicle and pass by the famous São Conrado beach to observe the hang gliders and paragliders, before returning to the hotel through a panoramic route.


What's Included

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Pickup and drop-off from hotels in the South Zone (Copacabana, Leme, Ipanema, and Leblon)

Professional guide with live tour commentary in English, Spanish, and Portuguese

Roundtrip transportation via air-conditioned vehicle

Tickets to the Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro (for option with all tickets included)

What's Not Included

Food or Drinks

Gratuities


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 1 - 4
  • CHILD: Age: 5 - 10
  • ADULT: Age: 11 - 99

Additional Info

  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitised between use
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Tours serão operados com capacidade reduzida à 50%
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitised between use
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Tours serão operados com capacidade reduzida à 50%

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Botanical Garden
Discover the diversity of Brazilian and foreign flora with a tour at the Botanical Garden in Rio de Janeiro.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Vista Chinesa
Visit the Vista Chinesa gazebo and enjoy a panoramic view of Rio de Janeiro - (the visit is temporarily suspended while it is not accessible by vehicles).

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Parque Nacional da Tijuca
Contemplate the incredible beauty of the Tijuca National Park, one of the largest urban forests in the world.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cascatinha Taunay
Observe the Taunay Waterfall at the Tijuca Natinal Forest.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Capela Mayrink
Observe Capela Mayrink with ist simple beauty that stands out at the Tijuca National Forest

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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