Nature's Marvels: Jardim Botânico & Tijuca Forest in Rio

Unwind in the stunning Botanical Garden of Rio, featuring the enchanting Sensory Garden and peaceful Lago Frei Leandro for a perfect day out.
Embark on a captivating one-hour journey through the Botanical Garden, a true natural treasure located in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro. This verdant sanctuary serves as a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle and bustle, showcasing a diverse array of exotic plants and breathtaking landscapes. As you wander through this picturesque setting, take a moment to appreciate the unique beauty that surrounds you.

Among the garden’s highlights is the enchanting Sensory Garden, designed to engage your senses. Here, you’ll find a symphony of vibrant colors and delightful fragrances that create an immersive experience. Each step reveals new sensory delights, with plants that invite you to touch, smell, and see, fostering a deeper connection with nature. As you stroll through this magical garden, breathe in the fresh, invigorating air and allow yourself to relax in this tranquil environment.

You’ll also discover the serene Frei Leandro Lake, an idyllic spot perfect for unwinding and taking in the beauty of the surroundings. The calm waters reflect the lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere that’s ideal for capturing memorable photos or simply enjoying a moment of peace. As you approach the iconic Central Fountain, take a moment to admire its stunning architecture and learn about the history behind this cherished landmark. The fountain’s classic elegance provides a perfect backdrop for reflection and relaxation.

After your serene exploration of the Botanical Garden, we’ll head to the majestic Tijuca Forest, one of the largest urban forests in the world. Renowned for its remarkable biodiversity and stunning scenery, Tijuca Forest is home to a wealth of plant and animal species, providing a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature. Get ready to be awed by the breathtaking Cascatinha Taunay, one of the forest’s most picturesque waterfalls. With its crystal-clear waters cascading over the rocks, this is an unmissable spot for capturing stunning photos and feeling the raw power of nature.

For those looking for a bit of adventure, an optional light hike is available to explore more of this natural wonder. During this hike, you’ll meander along trails that wind through the forest, discovering breathtaking viewpoints and hidden treasures along the way. Feel the thrill as you navigate among towering trees, listen to the sweet sounds of birds, and fully immerse yourself in one of Brazil’s most vibrant ecosystems.

Join us for a day filled with the beauty and tranquility of Rio de Janeiro’s natural wonders. This experience is more than just a walk; it’s an opportunity to reconnect with nature, explore the rich biodiversity, and lose yourself in the peacefulness of the Botanical Garden and Tijuca Forest. Prepare for a memorable adventure, relaxation, and exciting new discoveries!

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.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.