
Tijuca National Park
Tijuca National Park
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Urban rainforest with hiking, waterfalls, birdwatching & vista points of Rios iconic sights.
Last updated: February 11, 2026
Overview
Urban rainforest with hiking, waterfalls, birdwatching & vista points of Rios iconic sights.
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Visitor Reviews
**★★★★★ Abdullatif Ahmed — a month ago
Tijuca National Park is an absolute masterpiece and a must-visit in Rio de Janeiro. It is surreal to find yourself in the world’s largest urban rainforest just minutes from the city streets, surrounded by crisp air, waterfalls, and incredible wildlife. The view from Vista Chinesa is easily one of the best in Brazil, offering a unique perspective of the Christ statue and the coastline. I highly recommend going early in the morning to enjoy the peace and arranging a driver in advance since cell se















