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Pedra Bonita Summit, perfect on sunny days.
Pedra Bonita Summit, perfect on sunny days.
Surrounded by towering trees, vibrant foliage, and dappled sunlight, the person is immersed in a world of tranquility and serenity.
Quati Family, Walking Around the Forest
Bat Cave, a cool stop deep in the forest

Visit the Best Spots in Tijuca Forest - Hike to Caves & Falls

By Rio Natural Ecotourism
9.6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is S$142 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

This tour is all about experiencing the best of Rio - hiking to stunning peaks, exploring hidden caves, and cooling off in waterfalls within the incredible Tijuca National Park. Along the way, we’ll keep an eye out for wildlife like toucans, monkeys, sloths, snakes, and coatis, while our guides share fascinating facts and stories about the park.

Rio is world-famous for its breathtaking scenery and is home to one of the largest urban forests on the planet. In this 4–5 hour adventure, we’ll visit the park’s top highlights and immerse you in the unique energy of this natural paradise. To ensure a personalised experience, our groups are always small—no more than 7 people per guide.

Activity location

  • Pedra Bonita
    • Estrada da Cascatinha, Tijuca National Park
    • 20531-590, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Pedra Bonita
    • Estrada da Cascatinha, Tijuca National Park
    • 20531-590, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Best Spots in Tijuca Park
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Highlights Tijuca Forest: Enjoy Scenic views - Small group guarantees intimate experience - Passionate guides - Comfortable Car.
Duration: 5 hours
Car - Maximum 6 people: We always work with small groups, maximum 6 people to keep the quality of our services.
Pickup included

Price details
S$142.22 x 1 AdultS$142.22

Total
Price is S$142.22
Pedra Bonita Hiking
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Duration: 5 hours: Experience the beauty of Pedra Bonita without the crowds on this small-group tour in Tijuca National Park.
Hiking to Pedra Bonita Summit : Instead of Hiking to caves let's hiking to Pedra Bonita the most beautiful peak on Tijuca Park, perfect for Sunny days.
Pickup included

Price details
S$142.22 x 1 AdultS$142.22

Total
Price is S$142.22

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is recommended that you bring water and wear comfortable clothes, trekking or sport shoes, a swimming suit and sun cream
  • Itinerary may change a bit due to park rules, weather conditions, or group ability

Activity itinerary

Pedra Bonita
  • 1h
Pedra Bonita is one of Rio’s most incredible summits, located in Tijuca National Park, offering panoramic views of the city, coastline, and iconic landmarks like Pedra da Gávea and Christ the Redeemer. With an easy-to-moderate trail, it’s a perfect spot to experience Rio from above. In case of cloudy weather, we’ll swap Pedra Bonita for another amazing hike with great scenery.
Parque Nacional da Tijuca
  • 2h
Tijuca National Park is a lush rainforest oasis in the heart of Rio, filled with waterfalls, wildlife, scenic trails, and breathtaking views—an unforgettable escape into nature!
Cascatinha Taunay
  • 15m
The biggest waterfall in the Tijuca National Park. Perfect to take some nice pictures and bath. This beautiful waterfall stands 40 metres tall, cascading down a rocky cliff into a pool of crystal water. The sound of the falling water resonates through the area, providing a calming atmosphere.
the Bat Cave
  • 15m
This 40 metre high cave with light streaming in creates a surreal and breathtaking atmosphere located in the heart of Tijuca Forest. We hiking around 20-30 minutes to get there! On the way we see two other caves! As you explore further into the cave, you can hear the trickle of the water flowing through the rocks and the echoes of your own footsteps. You feel a sense of awe and wonder as you take in the majestic landscape!
Cascata da Baronesa
  • 15m
A refreshing waterfall bath after hiking is the perfect way to relax and recharge. The cool water soothes tired muscles and leaves you feeling renewed amid the peaceful forest setting.
Vista Chinesa
  • 15m
Vista Chinesa is a breathtaking belvedere located in Tijuca National Park, offering sweeping views of Rio de Janeiro. From this iconic spot, you can see Guanabara Bay, Corcovado, the beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema, all framed by the lush greenery of the forest. It’s a peaceful place to pause and take in the natural beauty of the city. Please note: This attraction is closed on weekends!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESPedra Bonita
    • Estrada da Cascatinha, Tijuca National Park
    • 20531-590, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPedra Bonita
    • Estrada da Cascatinha, Tijuca National Park
    • 20531-590, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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