Tijuca Rain Forest Jeep Tour
The Jeep will pick you up from your Rio de Janeiro hotel and depart for the rugged trails of the Tijuca Rain Forest, where you will travel through dense forests and may get the opportunity to see the native wildlife. The Jeep will stop in a remote area of the rain forest, where you will have the chance to go on an easy one-hour hike. On your hike, you will likely see abundant wildlife, including monkeys, tropical birds, butterflies, and beautiful flora. You will get to know first hand how the rain forest is alive with energy. This is a great photo opportunity, so don't forget your camera!
The tour will also take you by Cachoeira dos Macacos (monkey's waterfall), the Vista Chinesa (Chinese view), the Mesa do Imperador (Emperor's table), Cascatinha (Taunay's waterfall) and Capela Mayrink (Mayrink Chapel). Your tour guide will also inform you of reforestation efforts and explain the global importance of the Mata Atlantica (Atlantic Forest) ecosystem. This tour is a great way to fulfill your need for adventure with a wonderful educational opportunity.
Details:
- This price includes a Jeep tour of the Tijuca Rain Forest, a one-hour eco hike, and hotel pick-up and drop-off.
- This tour is handicap accessible.
- Please check the schedule for dates and times of operation.
- The length of the tour is approximately four hours.