15 Best Tijuca Rainforest Hikes

“Erik was an amazing host. Informational and funny. If you do this request Erik ! It was a freak hike and is moderate level”

“My guide was Sylvio. Pickup was about 25 minutes late, and since I was picked up last, it seemed delays earlier in the route affected the schedule. The first stop was a city skyline viewpoint, followed by a stop at what is considered the largest…”

“Thank you to George for his knowledge of the local flora and fauna. Spotted one cheeky coati. Driver was friendly as well. Thank you”

“It was a great experience and amazing views, but book at your own risk. We like to challenge ourselves, but not everyone wants to be challenged in vacation. If you are not in very good shape, it may be a daunting experience. The path is…”

“This was an amazing tour with an even more amazing tour guide, Alvaro. Before the excursion, Alvaro messaged us with lunch/dinner suggestions, if the restaurants accepted credit card, what to bring to wear, a detailed itinerary and kept in touch several times before the tour.…”

“This is no easy hike but my guide was patient and helped me every step of the way. He was also amazing at capturing great shots of me at telegraph stone.”

“It was an incredible hike, and the views did not disappoint! I would - and will - recommend this to anyone eager for an engaging climb with breathtaking rewards. I was especially lucky to have Fabio as my guide - his knowledge and personality made…”

“We had an excellent experience with Renata who is an experienced guide and very informative. She gave us a “history review” before the hike that was fascinating since none of us were knowledgeable regarding the local history nor the origins of Tijuca forest. The hike…”

“Very challenging hike but the views are totally worth it. The hike was a little over a mile, up the mountain all the way. Our guide, Milena, was amazing. Everything was well organized.”

“The tour is a really nice, low stress way to see the lovely Botanical gardens and a stunning viewpoint and waterfall up in the forest. The guide was friendly, but didn’t seem to have that uncanny observational next-level skill with birds and plants, and the…”

“Really nice trip into the forest. Nice to have a small group. The guide is great and will let you know interesting facts of Brasil and the forest along the way.”

“Such an awesome experience, I hiked with Robinson at sunset and had an unforgettable time. Seeing Rio from the top of the peak is the best reward! Robinson was such a great guide, took great photos and was lovely to chat to. 10/10 experience from…”

“Amazing experience!! It was tough going at times but the views made it worthwhile and our guide Pietro was great!! Many thanks.”

“Excelente tour desde el principio hasta el final Todo salió perfecto ....muy bueno el servicio de guía”

“Ricardo is the nicest tour guide we’ve had had. We had a lovely experience hiking with him and his positive energy is contagious and genuinely made our morning better! thank you for the best view of rio and good conversations!”