Rio de Janeiro: Tijuca's Peak Hiking Tour

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Explore one of the best trails in Rio de Janeiro as you hike your way through Tijuca Forest National Park on this exhilarating day walking tour.

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Highlights

  • Visit Cascatinha Taunay, Rio's largest waterfall
  • Hike to the highest peak in the Tijuca forest
  • Admire panoramic views of the National park and stunning skylines from Tijuca

Description

Hike up Rio’s highest peak, Pico da Tijuca. Overlook the city from the 3353 ft peak, located in the middle of the Tijuca Forest. Begin your 2.5-hour round hike with your local guide by starting in the idyllic Bom Retiro district. Head to the Taunay Waterfall standing at an impressive 114 ft, inside Tijuca Forest National Park. Explore the lush trail to Pico da Tijuca, on a light hike. Stop to snap photos of the incredible rainforest filled with wildlife. Experience the incredible view of Rio de Janeiro including the Maracana Stadium, and Guanabara Bay. Get an insight into the many famous landmarks from your local guide who is happy to answer all your questions.

Includes

Accredited tour guide Round trip transfer from the South Zone of Rio

Important Information

  • Vista Chinesa (Chinese Belvedere) - visitation only in weekdays, except local holidays. Round trip transfer included in South Zone of Rio: Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Botafogo, Flamengo and surroundings. Contact us if you are staying in other places of Rio.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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