Excursion Jeep excursion & botanical gardens with corcovado tour at Rio de Janeiro

Spend the day visiting the 3 most gorgeous gems of the city of Rio: The Christ the Redeemer Statue in Corcovado Mountain, Tijuca Rainforest, and the Botanical Garden.

Your local guides will provide a complete and detailed overview of these highlights, creating memories of a lifetime.

You will take a bus to the Tijuca forest, where you will embark the jeeps, passing by the famous "Vista Chinesa" (Chinese-styled construction in the middle of the rain forest surrounding Rio de Janeiro). Tijuca forest is a unique urban rainforest 32 sq km large, considered the "lung" of the Rio de Janeiro!

Have lunch at a local restaurant.

After lunch a 1 hour-visit of the Botanical Garden. Founded in 1808 by Brazil´s former king, this lush oasis boasts a variety of national & international species.

Proceed to the highlight of tour: Corcovado Mountain which is reached with a cog-wheel train, including a wonderful ride through the forest until you enjoy the breathtaking view on the top of the mountain.

Make the 45-minute bus transfer back to the pier.

Note

Please note: This excursion involves light walking, but is not suitable for guests with limited mobility. Light clothing, sun protection and comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Different restaurants may be used for this tour. Order of sites visited may be altered. Jeeps and busses will be used during the tour.