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Tijuca Forest + Botanical Garden + Lage Park - by Alan Denis

5.0 (3 reviews) 6 hours Private tour
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Tijuca Forest + Botanical Garden + Lage Park - by Alan Denis

About this activity

This tour in the Tijuca Forest is the perfect private tour to visit the best that the 4th biggest urban forest of the world has to offer!

Being located in the middle of the city of Rio, the Tijuca Forest has borders with all the 4 zones of Rio. Recovered and back to life, the Forest, which was almost completely deforested for coffee planting, is now the lung of the city of Rio. It has an area of 4 thousand hectares, having 95% of this area reforested by D. Pedro II over 13 years, from 1861.

Itinerary:

  • Pick-up at your place in the south zone of the city.
  • Lage Park.
  • Botanic Garden
  • Chinese View (not open on weekends and holidays): from this pagoda you will see a view with a different perspective of the city.
  • Taunay Waterfall: waterfall painted several times by the french artist Taunay.
  • Drop-off at your place.
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At a glance

Duration
6 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Guide
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by
Rio Private Guide

Ages: Adults (0–120 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Ticket to Botanical Garden

Itinerary

  1. Parque Lage

    30 min Admission not included

    Lage Park: iconic arquitecture palace.

  2. Botanical Garden

    one hour Admission not included

    Biggest Botanic Garden of South America,

  3. Vista Chinesa

    20 min

    Chinese View: from this chinese pagoda you will see a view with a different perspective of the city (not open on weekends and holidays).

  4. Cascatinha Taunay

    20 min

    Taunay Waterfall: the biggest waterfall of Rio de Janeiro.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Hotel Bariloche
  • Suite Santa Teresa
  • Yes - Coqueiro 17 Hotel
  • OYO Hotel Rio Laranjeiras
  • Gloria Apartamento
  • Rede Andrade Lapa
  • Flat Praia De Copacabana - Pe Na Areia
  • Nossa Senhora de Copacabana 610
  • CoVivere - RJ
  • Hotel Fenix
  • Hotel Presidential
  • Hotel Promenade Princess Copacabana

and 197 more pickup points

My SUV can accommodate 6 passengers: 4 adults + 2 persons up to 1.50m tall.

I need the full address of your accommodation!

Pick-up and Drop-off at:

  • South zone of the city Rio de Janeiro.
  • Port of Rio de Janeiro.

Using your ticket

No ticket entrances are needed on this tour.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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Tijuca Forest + Botanical Garden + Lage Park - by Alan Denis

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