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Tijuca Peak Hiking Tour & Taunay Waterfall - Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil
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Overview
Duration
6h
Languages
Portuguese, English, English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
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.
What to remember
Important info
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
What's included
Guide
What's not included
Snacks
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Rio Eco Trip
Meeting Point
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.