Bico do Papagaio Guided Hiking Tour in the Tijuca Forest Shared Tour without Transportation
ID: GYG143445-240494
Category:
Country: Brazil
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover the beautiful views along the trail Bico do Papagaio, relax in the beauty and charms of the Tijuca Forest. Shower underneath the Cachoeira das Almas waterfall and admire the Tooth Stone, the second highest peak in the Tijuca Forest.
Discover the beauty of the Bico do Papagaio, rising 989m high and located in Tijuca National park Sector A (Floresta da Tijuca). Also known as the Tooth of Spirits or Stone Tooth due to its pointed shape, it is the second largest mountain in the park.
The superstitious Tupinamba people avoided the stone because they believed that there emanated bad fluids. Explore the Bico do Papagaio's several hiking trails through the Tijuca Forest, visit the visitor center and museum then bathe in Cachoeira das Almas.
If you enjoy more excitement and adrenaline, you have the choice to abseil from the top of Bico do Papagaio, where your guide can mount a vertical line for you to descend while enjoying the immensity of Tijuca Forest and Rio de Janeiro right behind you.
Highlights
- Enjoy a half day adventure private tour
- Visit the Tijuca Forest's second highest peak
- Discover hiking on guided tour to Bico do Papagaio
- See monkeys, toucans, hawks and skunks
- Experience a natural shower at Cachoeira das Almas waterfall
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Participants suspected to be under the influence of drugs and alcohol are not permitted to attend, and trip will be cancelled at expense of participants
• Participants are not allowed to be in possession of any weapons of any kind, under penalty of cancellation at participants' expense
• You are responsible for the risk inherent in the activities, and booking is a confirmation of acceptance of these risks
• The itinerary and the order of sightseeing may change due to weather and/or adverse conditions inherent in the practice of the supplier
• It is recommended that you bring comfortable hiking shoes with good grip, a light snack, 3 liters of water, sunscreen, insect repellent and a backpack to carry your things
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Praça Afonso Viseu, 104 - Alto da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20531-580, Brasil
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
