Booking fee
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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Pico da Tijuca Hiking Tour
The Tijuca Peak is the highest point in the Tijuca National Park, 1022 meters above sea level, the second highest in Rio. Accessible by track, your plateau allows observation of the city in 360 degrees, making it a Rios reference.
The staircase with 177 steps at the end of the trail was excavated in the early twentieth century. The president sent sculpt the staircase to the visit of the King of Belgium.
On the way we’ll visit the famous Chinese View, located in the Alto da Boa Vista and also the Taunay Waterfall, with 35m, the largest in the Forest!
The Tijuca Peak trail has an extension of 4.700m (round trip), and approximately 300 meters of vertical rise.
Most of the way is inside the forest, listening toucans, watching monkeys and large groups of raccoons, famous for entering the bins and steal food from people.
If you are traveling alone let us know that we can include you in an existing group.
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Guide
Snacks
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
We offer private transportation from South zone only. If your hotel it's not listed, please inform us your hotel & flat addres so we can organize the pick up o time. If staying in the West Zone or Santa Tereza neighbourhood that's an extra of R$50 for the pick up.
Vista Chinesa, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil View point vista chinesa, stop for pictures. 5 minutes
Cascatinha Taunay, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Biggest waterfall on Tijuca National Park 5 minutes
Tijuca Peak, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Hiking to the top of Tijuca peak, enjoy the view up there and break for snacks. 180 minutes
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
jackh1994nz
30 Jul 2019
Awesome day out spent climbing! The views are breathtaking and the guide super knowledgeable and friendly! If you’re visiting rio then this trip is a MUST! 10/10, the highlight of my trip
This tour in
Southeast Brazil
is organized by
Rio Eco Trip
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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