Brazil · NATIONAL PARKS
The 10 best national park tours you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Review of Tijuca Peak Hiking in Rio, with waterfalls, rainforest trails, summit views, hotel transfers, fitness tips, and honest value advice.
“Paolo was amazing. He made us laugh and gave us peanuts and took amazing photos of us and kept us safe.”
Explore Rio’s Tijuca National Park on a small-group rainforest hike with waterfalls, swimming spots, caves, expert guides, and local conservation.
“Thomas is the absolute best!! His knowledge, ability to adjust the tour based on fitness, kindness and awesome routes makes him the best guide!!!!”
Explore Rio’s Tijuca National Park with hotel pickup, waterfalls, caves, wildlife, forest trails, viewpoints, and a bilingual local guide.
“We had a wonderful rainforest tour with Thalles! He was very kind and showed us so many interesting things along the way. He explained a lot about the plants, animals, and the rainforest, which made the experience even more special. The tour was beautiful, and the path we walked was just as stunning. We really enjoyed it and highly recommend it!”
Hike Rio’s Tijuca National Park to Pedra Bonita for rainforest, history, wildlife, and superb views in a small group of six.
“This is a MUST when you travel to Rio. It was the best tour my wife and I made in all of our days here. First of all the service provided bye Jungle Me, Anna the girl that gave me all the details by mail and Tito our gide were 10/10, Tito you are the best. The pickup was on time, then Tito gave us some details about the historiy of brazil, after that the hicking began and it was AWSOME, Tito show us all the flora and fauna of the place....But the best of the best was the view at Pedra Bonita, It's better that the one at the…”
Review of the Iguazú Falls small-group day trip, with boat ride, train, hotel pickup, costs, walking demands, and practical tips.
“The entire trip is packed with events. We did upper trail to get close to several waterfalls. The boat ride is an experience by itself as it took us into two waterfalls. The final act is taking a train ride to the devil’s throat. They said the water flow is only 1/3 of normal as Brazil is experiencing 7 months of drought but the devil’s throat is still very impressive. Couldn’t imagine what it looks like with 3x of water flow. Iguazu fall is simply a must see place.”
Review Rio’s Tijuca Forest and Botanic Garden tour, with waterfall views, hotel transfers, practical tips, costs, and honest drawbacks.
“Guide super gentil, visite sous la pluie donc un peu compliqué d’apprécier tout à sa juste valeur. Nous n’avons pas compris pourquoi l’entrée du jardin botanique n’est pas incluse dans l’activité mais à payer sur place. Peut-être l’inclure dans la réservation et la payer en amont”
Review of Pica-Pau Tours’ Tijuca birdwatching trip in Rio, with forest trails, toucans, Brazilian coffee, guides, price, and practical tips.
“Ric went above and beyond to explain the history of the park and teach us about bird calls and how to locate indigenous birds. We had so much fun together, and would recommend Ric to anyone - new or experienced - interested in bird watching!”
Review of a private Lençóis Maranhenses tour with lagoon walks, jeep transport, local lunch, sunset views, and multilingual guides.
“Our guide Diego was fantastic and the area was absolutely gorgeous!”
Hike Rio’s Tijuca National Park with a private guide, waterfalls, caves, wildlife, coffee history, and flexible trails for $51.
“Thomas is friendly, very adaptable, and transmits his knowledge and passion for Tijuca and Rio de Janeiro.”
Explore Rio’s Tijuca National Park on a small-group rainforest hike with Cascatinha Taunay, scenic views, and Vista Chinesa.
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