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Tijuca National Park

Tijuca National Park

About

Escape the bustling streets of Rio de Janeiro and immerse yourself in the lush tranquility of Tijuca National Park, a breathtaking urban rainforest nestled within the city limits. This natural oasis offers a perfect blend of adventure and serenity, with winding hiking trails that lead you through dense, emerald-green foliage and past cascading waterfalls. Birdwatchers will delight in the diverse array of colorful species that call this park home, while nature enthusiasts can marvel at the rich biodiversity of flora and fauna. As you explore, you'll discover stunning vista points that offer unparalleled views of Rio's iconic landmarks, including the Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugarloaf Mountain. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active outdoor excursion, Tijuca National Park provides a refreshing respite from urban life and a chance to connect with the natural beauty of Brazil.

Best For and Famous For

Best For

  • Hikers, Nature Lovers, City Escapees

Famous For

  • Waterfalls, Birdwatching, Views Of Rio'S Landmarks

Quick Info

4.8 (21331 reviews)

Opening Hours

Sunday8AM-5PM
Monday8AM-5PM
Tuesday8AM-5PM
Wednesday8AM-5PM
Thursday8AM-5PM
Friday8AM-5PM
Saturday8AM-5PM

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