Brazil · JUNGLE TOURS IN RIO DE JANEIRO
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 7 jungle tours in Rio de Janeiro worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Explore Rio’s Tijuca Rainforest with waterfalls, caves, viewpoints, hotel transfers, and a small-group guide on this five-hour hike.
“Beautiful hike! Our guide Eric was very knowledgeable and made the experience very enjoyable! Fun time!”
Explore Rio’s Tijuca Rainforest by open-top jeep, with waterfalls, mountain views, wildlife, reforestation history, and an easy forest hike.
“Wonderful ride with short hike through the amazing Tijuaca Forest. The guide was knowledgeable with interesting stories. Highly recommend”
Review of Rio’s Pedra da Gávea trek, with jungle trails, rock climbing, waterfall time, safety tips, costs, and practical advice.
“Excellent experience. Our guide and tour operators were excellent. They proactively contacted me well in advance through WhatsApp and told me what to get. On the day of tour Rafael our tour guide was there on time and was informative and helpful including getting my wife & younger one across the slightly tricky but fun rock climb part. He had all the required equipment for climb.”
Review of Rio’s Botanical Garden and Tijuca Rainforest Jeep tour, with itinerary details, value advice, guide tips, weather cautions, and booking notes.
“Really enjoyed the tour and history of the rain forest. The botanical gardens were interesting learning about and seeing the various tree species. Guides were great.”
Explore Tijuca Forest and Rocinha on a four-hour Rio tour with waterfalls, wildlife, local culture, scenic views, and expert guides.
“Guide Bella was very good. Rocina favela was amazing, Tijuca not so good but still a very good tour all in all.”
Explore Rio’s Botanical Garden, Tijuca Rainforest, Chinese View, and Pepino Beach on a four-hour Jeep tour with hotel pickup.
“Our guide was extremely knowledgeable about the various plants and trees. His passion for the the plants came through while speaking. I was very interesting and he was able to answer our questions throughly. The waterfall was inspiring and the short walk through the forest was great. The Chinese view was great with a view of Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf. The botanical gardens was one of the best I’ve ever been in. A reason to come back.”
Explore Rio’s Botanical Garden and Tijuca Rainforest by Jeep, with waterfalls, viewpoints, a short trail, and hang gliders at Pepino Beach.
“They cancelled the time slot I requested after taking my money but still took my money and did not return it. So I did not go at all . That's theft.”
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