Birdwatching tour to Tijuca National Park with Pica-pau Tours

Summary

Leaving your hotel in the South Zone of the city we will head to Alto da Boa Vista where we will start searching for the desired bird species on our tour such as Green-headed Tanager, Red-necked Tanager, Plain Parakeet, Maroon-bellied Parakeet among many. others. From there we will take a series of short car rides followed by short walks on easily accessible trails. Between one trail and another we will stop for a delicious Brazilian coffee (included in the tour). Around noon we will start down the park with expected arrival at your hotel around 1 pm.

Tour info

Duration
6 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Tijuca National Park is a great opportunity to get to know Rio de Janeiro's rich avifauna, with endemic species of the Atlantic Forest. This is an ideal tour for those who want to start bird watching or for those more experienced birders.

What’s included?

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Coffee and snacks

  • I have a pair of binoculars to borrow

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 6h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Pica-Pau Tours

About operator:

Most hotels in Rio are only 15 minutes from Tijuca National Park, the largest urban park in the world. Easy access and a list of 220 species of birds makes birding in Rio a great way to see the marvilous city from a different and beautiful angle.There are several other good Atlantic rain forest birding sites only 1, 2 or 3 hours driving from the city.Rio Itatiaia birds and tours will be pleased to show you all of our specialties.

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