Jeep Tour – Tijuca Forest and Santa Teresa

Informazioni generali

Destinazione
Rio de Janeiro, Brasile

Il programma nel dettaglio

Begin your tour in a restored military open-air jeep, with a visit to Selarón Steps and its famous colored tiles of the neighborhood of Lapa, a region with an artistic and vibrant atmosphere. Up next, visit the bohemian neighborhood of Santa Teresa with its beautifully preserved architecture and urban art. Visit the “Parque das Ruínas” (Ruins Park), a public park built around an old mansion and enjoy the view of Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro’s downtown area and the Sugarloaf. In the “Largo do Guimarães” you will be able to observe the famous tram of Santa Teresa.



On the way to the Tijuca National Forest, prepare yourself to an amazing sensory experience in one of the largest urban forests in the world. Walk through the forest and feel the beautiful nature and sounds, you might be surprised by some animals, such as monkeys and toucans. Observe the Taunay Waterfall, the charming Mayrink Chapel built in 1855 and make a quick stop at the visitors’ center to know more about the forest. Get back to the jeep e pass by the famous São Conrado beach to observe the pilots on the hang gliding and paragliding, while returning to the hotel with panoramic views.



Languages

English, Spanish and Portuguese (trilingual guide)