About this experience
This combo tour takes around 6 hours round trip, and happens inside the Tijuca Forest National Park in the city of Rio. Clients may spot wild animals like raccoons, monkeys, and exotic birds while being driven through the park or during the hike to the falls and caves. Included in the tour price: hotel pickup and drop-off; bilingual guide and instructor; air conditioned vehicles , mini van, or van; and sightseeing tour inside the forest. Small-group tour is limited to 14 people. Attention: Tour recommended to people in good physical conditions
At a glance
- Duration: 5 hr
What is included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Driver/guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
- Food and drinks
Itinerary and highlights
The Tijuca Forest Caves and Falls Tour is a very popular adventure. It combines relaxing sightseeing in the Tijuca Forest park with the possibility of interacting with its flora and fauna through an exciting hike, visiting waterfalls and caves. Tijuca Forest is known for being the largest urban forest in the entire planet. Our tour will take you through this lush world , while birds, small mammals and exotic plants can be seen along the way.
On weekends we do not visit the Cachoeira dos Primatas, the Chinese View or the Emperor`s Table as the sector B is closed for vehicles. We only visit sector A where we can find the caves ( Gruta dos Morcegos, Paulo ee Virginia) as well as the falls. located in that sector.
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Meeting and pickup information
- We collect our customers from any hotel , apartment or house located in the following areas of Rio city: Centro ( downtown), Lapa, Santa Teresa, Glória, Catete, Flamengo, Botafogo, Copacabana, Cosme Velho, Laranjeiras, Ipanema, Leblon, Lagoa, Leblon, São Conrado,
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- rio adventures tour operator
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum age is 15 years
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements . In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Tour will happen with light rain, as it is done inside a rainforest. It will only be cancelled in case of a rain storm
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- Pickup included
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