Stroll through the urban jungle on this hike through Rio de Janeiro. Trek up to the summit of the city and see the stunning Pedra de Gavea, the largest monolith on a coastline. Follow a bilingual tour guide on this easy hike through the Tijuca Forest National Park up to the peak of Pedra Bonita. From there, you'll have a chance to catch your breath and catch a breathtaking view of the surrounding area.

Strap on your sneakers and head into Tijuca Forest for a tour through the National Park that offers scenic views, stunning greenery, and an English-speaking guide to show you the way. Tijuca is the world's largest urban forest; it is a hand-planted rainforest in Rio de Janeiro. Hike the trails of Tijuca with your tour guide and catch a glimpse of the hundreds of species of plants and animals that inhabit this beautiful park. As you travel through the trails of this urban forest, ten times the size of Central Park, you'll learn the story of Rio de Janeiro, and your tour guide will teach you about the jungle, the coffee farms that once spread across the land, and the area's reforestation. Climb to the top of Pedra Bonita to see the incredible sight of Pedra de Gavea, a giant rock formation situated on the coast of Brazil. Pedra de Gavea is the largest coastal monolith in the world, so you'll want to bring your camera along to capture the view. Standing 842 meters above sea level, the rock of Pedra de Gavea has eroded to look like what some call a face, with eyes and a mouth (and plenty of stories surrounding it).

This hike through Tijuca, with easy climbs and a tour guide to ensure safety, is suitable for most everyone. Trek through Tijuca on this tour that provides a bilingual guide, insurance, and transfers in off-road vehicles through South Zone and Downtown. Be sure to bring along your camera, water, snacks, and a small backpack. Wear weather-appropriate clothing and sneakers instead of sandals to ensure your safety and comfort. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Brazil on this easy hike through some of the country's most gorgeous landscapes.