Enjoy the biggest eco atraction in Rio de Janeiro
Highlights
We invite you to take a different Rio de Janeiro Jeep Tour on a well equipped jeep that will allow us to observe even better the attractions that we will visit during the excursion
The TIJUCA FOREST BOTANICAL GARDEN - JEEP TOUR begins with a visit to the traditional botanical gardens of the city according to your selected option, and from there, to the Tijuca National Park
included with
Transfers IN / OUT from selected hotels
Botanic Garden Entrance fee
Spanish / Portuguese / French / German / Italian guide
excluded by
Food & beverages
Additionals not detailed in the itinerary
Detailed Description
Explore the Botanical Garden, a green paradise created in 1817 by King João VI of Portugal. This park, dedicated to the cultivation of exotic plants, exhibits a diversity of rare and exotic species brought from all over the world. Marvel at the Imperial Palms, the enormous water lilies (Victorias- Regias) and the threatened Brazilian redwoods (Pau Brasil), an endangered species in the Atlantic Forest, in its renowned greenhouse, more than 500 species of delicate orchids are carefully cultivated.
Then, delve into the Mata Atlanticaof Tijuca, the largest urban forest in the world, making a stop at the Mirador Chino that offers a magnificent view of the beaches of Ipanema and Copacabana, Guanabara Bay and the iconic Sugarloaf Mountain.
Remember that car access to Mirador Chino is closed on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
Along the tour, visitors often spot various tropical animals such as monkeys, sloths and exotic birds. Upon returning to the hotel, we make a stop at Playa del Pepino to contemplate the hang gliders.
