Serra dos Orgaos National Park: Tranquil Ecotour in the Countryside of Rio de Janeiro

Escape the hustle and bustle of Rio de Janeiro with a tranquil ecotour in Serra dos Orgaos National Park. Explore waterfalls, hike to the highest mountains, and discover preserved historical heritage.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos - PARNASO - Sede Teresópolis - Excellent choice to explore the Mountainous Region of Rio de Janeiro!
    Stunning waterfalls with great swimming areas!
    Serra dos Orgaos National Park - A quintessential ecotourism experience!
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Accredited tour guide
What's Not Included
  • Admission tickets to Serra dos Orgaos National Park
  • Lunch and extras
Additional Information

Situated approximately 62 miles away from Rio de Janeiro, translating to a roughly 90-minute drive, Serra dos Orgaos National Park caters to a variety of preferences with its impressive amenities and variety of attractions. You’ll find everything here, from serene natural pools to easy walkways and challenging treks leading up to the region’s towering mountains.
This tranquil refuge is located within Rio’s more rural areas!
Impressive waterfalls offering opportunity for exceptional swims, such as the Poço Verde, along with the preserved historic assets in the park’s administration center - a chapel dating back to 1713 and a 19th-century mansion, make this destination an excellent choice for exploring Rio de Janeiro’s Mountainous Region.
This official Ecotourism trip includes stops in the cities of Teresópolis and Guapimirim.

  • Recommendations: wear light clothing and hiking shoes, daypack with water, snacks, swimming suits and sandals, dry clothes for changing, towel, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, cap or hat, sunglasses, jacket, passport or ID card, cash for tickets and extras.
  • Hike length: 5 km / 3,1 miles (approx - round trip)
  • Rainy weather does not affect the scheduled tour of the forest, which is known to be more enchanting and lively during such weather. The waterfalls are more magnificent and the chances of spotting wild animals increase during rainfall. Visitors are guaranteed a safe and unforgettable experience in the forest, regardless of the weather conditions. Kindly be advised that the itinerary is subject to change based on various factors such as the park’s regulations, prevailing natural conditions, and the physical capabilities of the group.
  • Pickups outside these areas (South Zone of Rio) will have an additional charge.
  • Pickup times vary by location and will be shared a few days before via WhatsApp or email. Please wait in the lobby.
  • RioXtreme shall not be responsible for any kind of loss, accident, incident, sickness, or injury. It is advisable that the traveler should avail of travel insurance as there can be chances of potential risks and hazards. Also, by booking this tour the traveler declares that are mentally and physically able to participate. No refund is applicable after starting the tour.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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