Top Rio de Janeiro Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 3

Considered one of the most famous trails in Brazil, with a privileged 360-degree view of Rio, with several places to visit and photograph. A unique experience for all tastes.

Get a taste of local life on a full-day trip to the blissful beaches and charming monuments of Buzios from Rio de Janeiro. Travel in air-conditioned comfort to Buzios, a coastal city famed for its traditional culture and pristine shores, while listening to enriching commentary from your expert guide. On arrival, absorb the quaint charm of Buzios’ cobbled streets on a relaxed wander and then take a boat tour to the tranquil islands surrounding the city, stopping intermittently to plunge into the crystal clear water of the Atlantic Ocean.

Visit the Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro on this guided tour. A popular tourist attraction, the garden houses rare collections of bromeliads and orchids, as well as other exotic plants, plus yards and yards of towering royal palm trees. In addition, you might possibly spot more than a hundred different species of birds that live in the trees.

Skip the crowded and enjoy a boat tour with a snorkeling experience in a group of no more than 8 people. Spend your day exploring the underwater world in Rio de Janeiro and spot marine life such as sea turtles, colorful fish and many especies of birds. Our speed boat tour starts from Barra da Tijuca neighborhood and goes to Tijuca Islands an archipelago located few kilometers from the coast. There we will do few stops for bath and snorkeling. When the sea is calm it is possible to have a walk on the islands. Also from the islands we have amazing views from Pedra da Gávea, Dois Irmãos and all other peaks of Tijuca Forest.

Watching the sunset is not only pleasant for the eyes, but also for the soul. It is a sign of a fresh start and the promise of a new day and new opportunities. Contact with nature directly influences our well-being and has an almost immediate relaxing effect. In addition to being able to provide this to you, our team makes it possible for this moment to be enjoyed with those who do you good. The experience is complete: enjoy a fun and unique moment to recharge your batteries while strolling along the most beautiful beaches in Rio de Janeiro. All this with the guarantee that this moment will be immortalized, thanks to the accompaniment of a professional photographer who will record the best moments of your tour. With family, friends or with other people who are not your friend, going on a Hawaiian canoe is the ideal activity to enjoy on a weekend. No previous experience is required as there will be qualified instructors who will guide the group throughout the tour

This tour combines all the main and green nature areas of Rio (Tijuca Forest, Prainha, Dois Irmãos Park, Chico Mendes Lagoon) stopping at 7 different attractions in 4 parks. Within 1 day you'll visit these parks that are not easily accessible and featured in the classic tours and experience all the different ecosystems in Rio (beach, mountains, tropical rainforest, waterfalls, lagoon, mangrove). 1) Penhasco Dois Irmãos Park - a great view to Leblon and Ipanema 2) Tijuca Forest National Park: 3 attractions Chinese View summit, Taunay Waterfall and Canoas Summit 3) Break for lunch (not included) 4) Chico Mendes Lagoon - a mangrove where is possible to see caimans and capybaras 5) Prainha - a protected and secluded beach, surrounded by mountains and rainforest . Take a walk on the beach, or a dip in the ocean. 6) Mirante do Roncador - amazing viewpoint with a great view to the "Sleeping Giant", the mountain range of Rio * This tour do NOT visit Christ Redeemer, Sugar Loaf

Venture away from the hustle and bustle of Rio de Janeiro and explore the wild region of Barra de Guaratiba. Embark on a hike to Pedra do Telegrafo for beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean and Rio in the distance before exploring a handful of rugged beaches for a bit of relaxing. This small-group excursion is suitable for most travelers and is limited to eight for a more personalized experience.

Experience the jungles of Rio de Janeiro from a different angle on this adventure tour. Join a small group and don safety gear to zipline your way through the treetops. Take a short hike through the lush landscapes and overcome various vertical obstacles on a canopy tour. Then, tackle a series of ziplines through the rain forest.

Pedra do Telégrafo is one of Rio de Janeiro's most-photographed natural attractions and offers great views of the city. But, located on the city's west side, it can be tricky to get there. This small-group tour takes care of your transportation then leads you on an easy hike up to the rock where you can take photos and enjoy the views.

This experience is unique and with a privileged view of Rio de Janeiro, in addition to being able to enjoy an outdoor walk and contact with nature.

Trail with waterfalls, wild animals and caves. We walked through the forest, and through a historic park that was always full of activities. All this accompanied by a lot of information, history and nature.

Get more out of your visit to the famous Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden when you go with a guide. Walk through the highlights of this UNESCO-listed biosphere reserve while learning about learning about its history and mission, plus see plants and animals from around the world like monkeys, toucans, and giant Amazonian water lilies. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Take your Rio de Janeiro visit to new heights thanks to this small-group hiking excursion to the top of Pedra da Gavea. Travel to Rio’s Tijuca rainforest for your ascent of this 2,770-foot (844-meter) pinnacle of rock, admiring local wildlife during the steep climb. You’ll eventually strap on climbing equipment, completing a few basic rock climbing sections on your trip to the top. Enjoy stunning views of greater Rio from the peak before rappelling back down. A guide and all necessary equipment are all included.

When renting a car seems like such a difficult thing to do, opt for this Christ the Redeemer, Selaron Steps, and Santa Teresa Tour from Rio de Janeiro that provides pickup, drop-off, and transport in between sights. This half-day tour takes you to three of the area’s most popular attractions, including the Christ the Redeemer statue on top of Corcovado Mountain.

Turistando RJ takes you to discover Arraial do Cabo in the waters with azure blue tones, during the tour it is possible to see a diverse marine life making you find turtles, groupers, squids, lobsters, stingrays and even dolphins that live in harmony on the islands Of region. After our tour guide picks you up at your hotel or meeting point, we will travel by bus to Arraial do Cabo, where we will take a boat trip with stops for bathing for approximately 40 minutes each and then a delicious lunch with an all-you-can-eat buffet. Boat trips are a must and offer enchanting landscapes. You can also discover beautiful beaches with an extensive stretch of sand, where nature has been more than generous.

Spend the day trekking through the lush Tijuca Rainforest on this small-group tour. Discover local wildlife as you make your way up to Taquara Hill which is 330 feet (100 meters) higher than Christ the Redeemer. Take in views of Rio, visit caves and grottoes, and take a dip on the refershing pools of the Baronesa Waterfall. This is a challenging hike for those with good physical fitness.

Add some outdoor adventure to your time in the ‘urban jungle’ of Rio during this 4-hour Jeep excursion in Tijuca Forest. Drive through one of the world’s largest urban forests, admiring bird’s eye views of iconic Rio sights like the Christ the Redeemer statue, Copacabana Beach and Ipanema Beach. You’ll also have time to explore by foot along the forest’s hiking trails, keeping your eyes peeled to spot local wildlife and lush tropical plants. A guide and round-trip hotel transport are also included.

The Serra dos Órgãos National Park was founded in 1939. Located in the mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro state. The Serra dos Órgãos National Park has an rich varieties of flora and fauna and abundant biodiversity. On clear days from the Park it is possible to see Rio de Janeiro and Tijuca National Park. Discover the most beautiful waterfall of the lower stretches of the Serra dos Órgãos National Park and hike the most enchanting peak of the higher region of the Park. All this in a day tour!

Hike the Horto waterfalls circuit in Tijuca National Park on this half-day morning tour, led by a specialist guide. Starting from Jequitibá Waterfall, you’ll walk at a leisurely pace along a forest trail ending at Shower Waterfall, aka Box Waterfall. Stand or wade under the rock-walled cascades for a refreshing shower before reversing your steps. Upgrade to venture with your own personal guide on a private tour that includes round-trip hotel transport.

 One of the most coveted trails in Rio de Janeiro, Pedra da Gávea is imposing in all its form, and to absorb everything it offers, it is necessary to have a registered and experienced Tourism Guide in mountains and nature. »We will take the trail calmly and respecting the individual time of the people. »We will stop a few times for rest and hydration. »At first we will take a circular trail, climb on one side and descend on the other side for the best experience possible. »Before going up there will be a quick explanation to remember what was previously gone through messages. »The trail has an average of 6h30min, so it is important to have the support of a super experienced guide to help you in the most critical points. »The script may change according to the day and weather. But we will try to make the most of each place. »And of course, let's take a lot of fun and professional camera shots

An exclusive hike inside the Tijuca Forest, with guides that will show you much more then the beauty of our nature. You will learn about the stories of Rio, curiosities of our plants and animals. You will have fun, contemplate amazing sights and viewpoints. And our guides will do that respecting your time and limits.

Hike to the top of Tijuca Peak with a guide during this half-day excursion from Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy convenient pickup at your Rio hotel and a scenic ride through the forest of Tijuca National Park. While you hike, your guide points out native flora and fauna that may include toucans, monkeys, sloths and snakes.

Explore the world's largest urban rainforest, Tijuca National Park, during this 3-hour tour in Rio de Janeiro. With a nature guide, discover the swaths of verdant foliage and abundance of local wildlife within the confines of this vibrant city. A bio-diverse hot spot, the fragile ecosystem is home to several waterfalls and many endangered species. Enjoy views of Pedra da Gávea and the Christ the Redeemer statue and stop at the Emperor's Table and the Chinese View. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.