• Botanical Garden - Begin your half-day tour with a pickup from your Rio hotel and head to the historic Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden. This renowned garden showcases a diverse collection of exotic plants from around the globe, including water lilies, towering redwood trees, imperial palm trees, and a renowned greenhouse with over 500 orchid species. The garden also features fountains, historical monuments, and a variety of bird species.
• Parque Nacional da Tijuca - After being picked up from your Rio hotel, hop into an open Jeep for an exciting ride! Travel to the outskirts of the city and enter Tijuca Forest, just a 10-minute drive from the city center. Learn about the significant reforestation efforts of Tijuca National Park and the importance of the Mata Atlântica ecosystem, which is part of the extensive and protected Mata Biosphere Reserve spanning 14 Brazilian states.
• Cascatinha Taunay - Marvel at Cascatinha Taunay, a picturesque waterfall ideal for photography.
• Tijuca National Park Visitor Center - Discover the Visitor Center to gain insights into local biodiversity.
• Emperor’s Table - Relish the stunning city views, just as the Royal family did on numerous occasions.

At this table, Dom Pedro I would leave his residence at Quinta da Boa Vista and travel with his carriage to Estrada da Vista China for a meal amidst one of the most breathtaking views.

Situated 487 meters above sea level, the Emperor’s Table offers breathtaking city views, blending urban and natural landscapes. Stairs encircle the parapet, leading visitors to the edge of a concrete ramp, creating a magnificent setting.

• Capela Mayrink - Make a brief stop at this historic chapel. The charming pink chapel, nestled in the woods at 460 meters above sea level, resembles a storybook house. Built in 1860 by Portuguese banker Viscount de Souto on his farm in Tijuca Forest, the chapel is a highlight of Tijuca National Park. The altar features reproductions of panels with sacred images by Cândido Portinari. The gardens, along with the Carrara marble and tiled patio tub with a frowning spout, were designed by landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx.
• Cachoeira dos Primatas - Enjoy the scenic waterfall during your hike.
• Vista Chinesa - Experience a breathtaking view from the Tijuca Rainforest. At Vista Chinesa (Chinese View), capture panoramic vistas of Ipanema and Copacabana beaches, Guanabara Bay, and even Niteroi.

Constructed between 1902 and 1906, the oriental-style pagoda honors the Chinese who introduced tea cultivation to Brazil in the early 19th century.

Made from bamboo and cement, and located 380 meters above sea level, it is a significant tourist attraction in the city.

• Please note that due to Forest regulations, Vista Chinesa (Chinese View) is not accessible on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.

• Jeep tour of Tijuca Rainforest
• Admission fees
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Eco hike
• Professional Multilingual guide

• Food and drinks
• Gratuities

Engross yourself in the splendor of Brazilian greenery on this four-hour excursion in Rio de Janeiro, visiting the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden and the Tijuca Rainforest. Feast your eyes on an array of exotic flora at the globally renowned botanical garden, before journeying to the Tijuca Rainforest in a jeep for a leisurely 15-minute stroll amidst the dense woods, soaking in the mesmerising views and keenly observing for wild creatures!

• Wear comfortable clothing and shoes
• Available languages: english, spanish, german, italian, french and portuguese
• Bring sunscreen, sunglasses,a bottle of water and a hat in case it’s hot
• The specific departure time for this tour will be determined upon reconfirmation.
• Stay tuned to the neighborhood where your hotel is located. There are two pick up options available with different prices.
• Due to Forest regulations, it is not possible to visit Vista Chinesa (Chinese View) on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.

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