Top Brazil Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 2

Get more out of your visit to the famous Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden when you go with a guide. Walk through the highlights of this UNESCO-listed biosphere reserve while learning about learning about its history and mission, plus see plants and animals from around the world like monkeys, toucans, and giant Amazonian water lilies. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Get the full Amazon experience when you book this full-day excursion that begins in Manaus. Take a speed boat ride along the Black River to an area where you can swim with docile river dolphins and observe them in the wild. Then, visit an indigenous community to learn about the local culture and lifestyle. Finally, see where the Black and Amazon rivers converge at the “meeting of the waters.”

Swap the bustle of Rio de Janeiro for the tropical beauty of Arraial do Cabo, known by locals as the Brazilian Caribbean, on a full-day tour that takes care of transfers, activities, meals, and guides so you don’t have to. Letting someone else drive allows you to sit back and soak up the scenery, while stops to swim in crystal-clear waters increase your chances of spotting wildlife.

Discover the tropical paradise of Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande—where stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush landscapes await—on a full-day group tour from Rio de Janeiro. Relax on white-sand shores, dive into vibrant coral reefs, and observe rich marine life, including colorful tropical fish on a peaceful schooner ride. Lunch is included, and snorkeling equipment is available to rent for a closer look beneath the sea’s surface.

Live this experience, on this tour you start doing a trail in a car with a guide that will explain a little bit about the local fauna and flora, after this you will take a boat that will put you near of water falls, it is amazing how close the boat arrive, you get out from there tottaly wet.

Observe the unique phenomenon of the ‘meeting of the waters’—which refers to the union of the dark waters of the Black River with the clear currents of the Solimões River—on a day trip from Manaus. Ideal for nature lovers, this excursion increases your chances of spotting rare wildlife in the Amazon jungle and includes the opportunity to swim with pink dolphins.

Explore the parts of Rio de Janeiro that interest you—and skip the ones that don’t—on a private customized tour. This bespoke excursion is perfect for discerning travelers who want to maximize every moment of their vacation time without a humdrum highlights tour. Whether you decide to observe wildlife at Tijuca Forest or uncover the city’s hidden corners, your guide will organize the perfect itinerary.

The Tijuca National Forest is one of the largest urban rainforests in the world, set on mountain slopes just west of Rio de Janeiro. With this tour, discover two of the city’s nature sites, starting with a guided walk through the Rio Botanical Gardens, including the Turtle Lake and Sensory Garden. Then, hike through Tijuca, learn more about the native plants and wildlife, and admire Taunay Waterfall.

Get an overview of Rio's most important sights during this comprehensive day tour. With your guide, tick off Christ the Redeemer statue, the Selarón Steps, Maracanã Stadium, and the Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian. If you upgrade to the premium option, you can even take the cable car to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain, plus stop for lunch in one of the city's best steakhouses. Round-trip, air-conditioned transportation from Rio hotels is included.

When renting a car seems like such a difficult thing to do, opt for this Christ the Redeemer, Selaron Steps, and Santa Teresa Tour from Rio de Janeiro that provides pickup, drop-off, and transport in between sights. This half-day tour takes you to three of the area’s most popular attractions, including the Christ the Redeemer statue on top of Corcovado Mountain.

A tour of the Falls DE Iguaçu offers different experiences on each side, showing the beauty DE this natural wonder from different perspectives The trails on the Argentine side offer more intimate views, allowing you to get closer to the waterfalls. Paths take you to the base of the falls. The park features extensive hiking trails, including the Circuit Superior for panoramic views and the famous Devil's Gartanta for a stunning perspective. The Brazilian side emphasizes the greatness OF the waterfalls with extensive views, especially from the Devil's Gorge. This side is i DE al to capture the global scale and beauty of the waterfalls system, accessing viewpoints making it easier to see multiple perspectives in a shorter time. The Brazilian side is known POR its lush landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it a great place to observe birds and enjoy the natural environment.

Discover the favela tour that brings together more than 18 years of experience, international recognition as the best walks in Latin America and Travellers’ Choice Badge on TripAdvisor. As a finalist for a Responsible Tour at an international tourism fair (WTM Latin America 2024), our commitment to authenticity and sustainability ensures a memorable and impactful experience. Book now and embark on a unique and meaningful journey within the favela!

Favela da Rocinha is the largest favela in Rio, located in the South Zone. With this tour, join a local family-run tour to experience the rich history, culture, and heritage of Rio as you learn about life in the favelas. Explore the alleys of the favela on a guided walking tour, peek inside the shops and restaurants, and learn about local cultural projects

Explore Brazil's diverse plant life on this tour of the Tijuca Rainforest and the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden. Visit the city's botanical garden to view a variety of exotic and native plants. Ride in a jeep through the Tijuca Rainforest, stopping for a leisurely hike with picturesque views and chances to see local wildlife. Round-trip transportation from Rio de Janeiro hotels is included.

Reaching the waterfalls and caves around Presidente Figueiredo (known as the "Land of Waterfalls") independently can be difficult without transportation and local knowledge. This day trip from Manaus streamlines the experience, taking you north into protected rainforest landscapes—well-known for clear-water cascades and jungle trails—to visit waterfalls and explore the Maroaga Cave System (Caverna do Maroaga).

The turquoise waters of Arraial do Cabo have given the area the nickname of the “Brazilian Caribbean” and this boat tour from Buzios takes you to the best spots. Sail along the coast and stop at several points of interest such as the Blue Grotto, Fenda da Nossa Senhora, and a few beaches. During your journey, stop to swim in the crystal-clear waters and enjoy a delicious lunch at Cabo Frio.

It’s hard to beat the crowds in Rio de Janeiro entirely, but trekking the challenging Pedra da Gavea gives you access to viewpoints with far fewer people, so that you can soak up views of Rio’s iconic coastline in more peace. This hiking tour helps you navigate the moderate-difficult route, ensuring you stay safe and don’t get lost along the way.

Explore Rio and visit Sugar Loaf Mountain during this 4-hour morning tour. Visit some of the city's most important landmarks, including the Metropolitan Cathedral and Copacabana Beach. Then, board a glassed-in cable car bound for Sugar Loaf's peak, stopping once at a scenic viewpoint. Upon reaching the top of Sugar Loaf at 1,299 feet (396 meters) above sea level, admire the views of Niteroi, Copacabana, and Santa Cruz Fortress. Round-trip transportation from selected Rio hotels is included.

Discover Pedra do Telégrafo with Rodrigo Índio Tours — more than just a trail, a unique adventure in Rio! Explore a little-known route with a local guide who knows every detail of the region. Take iconic photos from the cliff's edge, in complete safety and at a dedicated time to avoid crowds. Enjoy panoramic views of wild beaches and immerse yourself in the culture of the Guaratiba community. Comfortable transportation included, guaranteed fun and unforgettable memories! Avoid lines and crowds (strategic scheduling) Incredible photos without worry (with the help of a guide) Comfortable transportation from your hotel to the departure point

Pay a visit to one of the world’s biggest waterfalls, Iguazu Falls, during your time in Brazil. This small-group excursion is a 2-part experience: a visit to the Brazilian side of the falls and an exhilarating boat ride along the Iguaçu River into the falls. See the famous Devil’s Throat, take the panoramic elevator for a different angle of the falls, and drive through the jungles in an open-air vehicle.

The dramatic rock viewpoint of Pedra do Telegrado is one of the most popular photo spots in Rio de Janeiro. With this tour, explore the West Zone of Rio en route to the viewpoint, stopping at four different beaches. Hike up to the Pedra do Telegrado and enjoy plenty of time to pose for photos on the unique overhanging rock.

Even if you’re not an early bird, you’ll be delighted you rose at dawn to witness a stunning sunrise from Mirante Dona Marta, one of Rio’s top viewpoints. This sunrise tour not only makes it easy to reach the lookout point, but also transports you to the often jam-packed Christ the Redeemer statue afterwards, so you can enjoy the World Wonder with fewer crowds.

This private tour offers you a flexible, individually designed exploration of the Iguazu Falls on the Brazilian and Argentinian sides. A private guide will accompany you in your language, and the process will be completely adapted to your wishes. Enjoy the most beautiful viewpoints and impressive nature – completely without hustle and bustle and with enough time to marvel. Optionally, you can book extras on site such as a boat trip or helicopter flight (not included in the basic price). For maximum flexibility, the excursion can be split into two days free of charge upon request. Ideal for everyone who wants to experience the waterfalls intensively and relaxed.

Summit both Corcovado and Sugar Loaf mountains on this half-day tour in Rio de Janeiro. After bright and early pickup from your Rio hotel, travel through the Tijuca National Forest to get up close with the Christ the Redeemer statue without throngs of people around. After learning about its history from your local guide, move on to Sugar Loaf Mountain for spectacular views of the sprawling city.