Explore Flora: Jardim Botânico & Tijuca Forest Adventure

Nature & adventure Deals & Discounts Sightseeing Garden & park tours

Discover the tranquility of Rio de Janeiro’s Botanical Garden, where exotic plants and serene landscapes create the perfect escape from the city.

Highlights

  • Explore the lush greenery of Rio's Botanical Garden.
  • Stroll through the enchanting Sensory Garden.
  • Capture serene moments at Frei Leandro Lake.
  • Marvel at the iconic Central Fountain.
  • Discover exotic plant species in the garden.

Description

Live an unforgettable day exploring the Botanical Garden and Tijuca Forest, two of Rio de Janeiro's greatest natural treasures! This green paradise offers a peaceful retreat from the urban hustle and bustle, filled with exotic flora and breathtaking landscapes. With transportation included, a specialized guide, and the chance to reconnect with nature, you only need to relax and be enchanted by every detail. The tour begins with a visit to the Botanical Garden, where you'll discover the enchanting Sensory Garden, one of the highlights of the visit. Here, the vibrant colors of the flowers blend with intoxicating aromas, creating a unique experience for your senses. With every step, new surprises unfold, with plants that stimulate touch, smell, and sight, allowing for a deeper connection with nature. As you stroll through this enchanted garden, breathe in the fresh, pure air that only a place like this can offer. Another unmissable stop is the serene Frei Leandro Lake, a perfect spot to relax and appreciate the beauty around you. The tranquility of the water reflecting the surrounding vegetation creates a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for capturing unforgettable photos or simply enjoying the calm. As you approach the iconic Central Fountain, admire the architecture and history surrounding this landmark of the Botanical Garden, a perfect place to pause and absorb the landscape. After being enchanted by the Botanical Garden, we continue to the majestic Tijuca Forest, one of the largest urban parks in the world. Known for its rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes, Tijuca Forest is home to numerous plant and animal species, providing a unique experience of connection with nature. Get ready to be amazed by Cascatinha Taunay, one of the park’s most photographed waterfalls. Its crystal-clear waters gently cascading over the rocks create an unmissable spot for incredible photos and to feel the power of nature. For the more adventurous, a light hike is offered as an option to explore even more of this natural treasure. During the hike, you will have the opportunity to delve into trails that wind through the forest, discovering panoramic views and hidden secrets. Feel the adrenaline as you walk among the majestic trees, listen to the birds singing, and experience the sensation of being fully immersed in one of Brazil’s most vibrant ecosystems. Join us and allow yourself to be enveloped by the beauty and tranquility of this natural refuge in Rio de Janeiro. This experience is more than just a walk; it’s an opportunity to reconnect with nature, explore biodiversity, and get lost in the serenity of the environments that make up the Botanical Garden and Tijuca Forest. Get ready for a day of adventure, relaxation, and new discoveries!

Includes

Comfortable air-conditioned transport Accompanying tour guide

Important Information

  • Comfortable clothing and appropriate footwear: It is recommended to wear light clothing, walking shoes and sunscreen due to the tropical climate and the nature of the tour. Bring water and light snacks: There are not many food options along the route in the Tijuca Forest, so it is advisable to bring water and a light snack. The tour may be affected in case of heavy rain. In case of unfavorable weather, the client can reschedule the date at no additional cost.

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