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Explore Rio de Janeiro: Tijuca Rainforest and Rocinha Favela

By Gray Line Brazil
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Overview
  • Amazing Jeep Tour Ride
  • Get a beautiful and different perspective from Rio
  • Get to Know the Routine of the Locals
  • Visit to a Slum Pacified by the Police
  • 20-30 Minute Hike Through Tijuca Rain Forest

Activity location

  • Floresta da Tijuca
    • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel pick up - Rio's South Zone and Downtown
    • Ipanema
    • Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedReturn Transfer to Most Hotels in Rio's South Zone, City centre or Barra da Tijuca
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional Tour Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOptional Service charge

Know before you book

  • Use comfortable shoes and light clothes

What you can expect

Explore the breathtaking beauty of one of the world's largest urban forests on a 2-hour guided tour. Nestled within the bustling city of Rio de Janeiro, this lush sanctuary offers a refreshing escape into nature. Stroll through the Tijuca Forest, marvel at the stunning Cascatinha Taunay waterfall, and visit the Visitor Centre to learn about the region’s rich biodiversity. Along the way, enjoy an easy hike with your guide and keep an eye out for monkeys, birds, butterflies, and even sloths!

After immersing yourself in nature, venture into Rocinha, the largest favela in Latin America. Feel the community’s vibrant energy as you drive up Estrada da Gávea, take in panoramic views from the Club Bar, and gain valuable insights during a talk on Rocinha’s history and culture. Walk through its lively streets, take in the colourful surroundings, and experience the authentic local way of life with an expert guide.

A journey of nature, culture, and unforgettable experiences awaits you!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESFloresta da Tijuca
    • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHotel pick up - Rio's South Zone and Downtown
    • Ipanema
    • Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHotel pick up - Barra da Tijuca
    • Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil