Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour.
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour. worth booking?
Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour. is a 8-hour experience in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from $155 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $155 per person
This is a full day tour is specially designed for nature lovers and for those who want to escape the high temperatures of Rio in summer. You will get out of town and swim in crystal clear natural pools surrounded by tropical forest, take short hikes and enjoy gorgeous views. The tour is conducted at your pace. The itinerary is somewhat customizable and can be adapted to your needs. Tour is conducted in an air-conditioned vehicle driven by your tour guide. This tour in particular is not wheelchair friendly.
What you get
About this experience
This is a full day tour is specially designed for nature lovers and for those who want to escape the high temperatures of Rio in summer. You will get out of town and swim in crystal clear natural pools surrounded by tropical forest, take short hikes and enjoy gorgeous views. The tour is conducted at your pace. The itinerary is somewhat customizable and can be adapted to your needs. Tour is conducted in an air-conditioned vehicle driven by your tour guide. This tour in particular is not wheelchair friendly.
What's included
Included
- Tolls and parking fees;
- anding and/or facility fees
- Tour guide service;
- Transportation on a private car;
- Surcharges on fuel
Not included
- Customer’s admission tickets for the attractions visited on the tour;
- Meals or drinks (if any)
- Attractions prices are subject to changes without prior notice.
What you'll see and do
Luis Darin Private Tour Guide In Rio
Upon leaving your hotel in Recreio dos Bandeirantes, Barra da Tijuca, Sao Conrado, Leblon, Ipanema, Copacabana, Leme, Botafogo, Flamengo or Downtown we’ll hit the road and leave Rio. Places we will drive by on the way to the first attraction depend on your hotel location. Tour is conducted in an air-conditioned vehicle driven by your tour guide.
10 minutes here
Parque Nacional da Tijuca
Tijuca Forest is the largest reforested urban forest in the world. The forest takes 7% of the city area and houses the Tijuca National Park.
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Leblon
Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this very nice beach in the most expensive neighborhood in South America.
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Ipanema
Depending on your hotel location we'll drive by this very iconic beach on the way to the main attractions of the tour
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Praia do Arpoador
Depending on your hotel location we'll drive by this rock at the end of Ipanema Beach considered one of the best spots in Rio to observe the sunset during the summer.
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Avenida Atlantica
The seaside avenue in Copacabana is the most famous beach area in Rio.
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Praia do Leme
At the very end of Copacabana Beach Leme Beach is the best place for a picture of Copacabana.
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Leme
Depending on your hotel location we’ll drive by this less busy beach located at the very far end of Copacabana.
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Botafogo Bay
On the way to the main attractions we’ll drive by this nice neighborhood that can easily be seen from the top of Corcovado Mountain.
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Aterro Do Flamengo
A very large park area crossed by an expressway.
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Rio de Janeiro Historic City Center
Rio downtown is full of buildings and places where you can get in touch with all this history.
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Rio Soberbo
Full of waterfalls this crystal clear waters river surrounded by lush vegetation is a must see place.
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Parque Nacional da Serra dos Orgaos
These waterfalls are located 50 miles away from Rio, in within the boundaries of Serra dos Orgaos National Park. This is also a very interesting tour for bird watchers. The trails at the National Park offer great photo opportunities.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Trilha das Cascatas
From the parking lot near the Centro de Visitantes Von Martius Museum, we’ll hike 10 minutes on Trilha das Cascatas, a flat trail opened in the middle of the tropical forest.
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Poco Verde
Our first stop will be at the Guapimirin entrance of the National Park. Over there we’ll be able to swim at 2 different amazing natural pools created by the crystal clear waters of the Soberbo River. From the parking lot near the Centro de Visitantes Von Martius Museum, we’ll hike 10 minutes on Trilha das Cascatas, a flat trail opened in the middle of the tropical forest. The trail ends at a tunnel formed by some gigantic boulders and at the other end of the tunnel there is the Poco Verde pool.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Centro de Visitantes Von Martius Museum
The Von Martius Visitor Center in the Guapimirim Venue is housed in a 19th century mansion, restored to preserve its original features. This historical mansion houses a permanent exhibition with photos and information about the park, a model of the entire PARNASO area, as well as an interesting collection of works by botanist Von Martius.
15 minutes here
Mirante do Soberbo
After renewing our energies at the waterfalls we’ll drive 10 miles on the highway that leads to Teresopolis and stop for some pictures at Soberbo Viewpoint surrounded by mountains like Dedo de Deus and Pedra do Sino. From here, on a clear day, it is possible to see the mountains of Rio and the Tijuca National Park at the distance.
15 minutes here
Pedra do Sino
Pedra do Sino is the summit of the Serra dos Órgãos rising 2,275 meters above sea level.
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Dedo de Deus
One of the highest mountains of Serra dos Orgaos this peak rises towards the sky as if it was a finger pointing up.
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Parque Nacional da Serra dos Orgaos
Over here we can take a ½ mile walk on a flat suspended trail through the forest canopy to observe some of the local fauna and flora. This trail ends at another waterfall of the Paquequer River, where we may have another shower. We may also take a 1 hour hike to Cartao Postal viewpoint. As an option for tours with kids, there is also a large river water public swimming pool in the park, surrounded by stone picnic tables and playgrounds. (the public swimming pool is not open year-round – please inquire).
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Teresopolis
To wrap up the day we may have lunch at one of the many great restaurants in Teresopolis before returning to Rio.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- If you cancel at least 2 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Languages
- pt, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Luis Darin Private Tour Guide
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
- All tours are private and conducted on air conditioned vehicle.
- Your admission tickets for the attractions visited on the tour and any meals or drinks ARE NOT INCLUDED.
- Admission fees will be paid directly at the attractions.
- This tour is not wheelchair friendly.
- Operated by a multi-lingual guide.
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour.. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Day tour to the National Park outside of Rio
Today my wife and I had the pleasure of doing a tour with Luis Darin to the Parque Nacional serra dos orgaos, which is outside of Rio. It is an area probably not frequented by most foreign tourists, which is part of its appeal. It is a rain-forest area, that in the mountains, and so cooler and not as humid as Rio. Luis was first class in every way, and we can thoroughly him as guide. His knowledge of Brazilian history and culture was very enlightening, and he also has a good knowledge of birds and general wildlife, which of particular interest to my wife, as she is a keen birder. If you choose to use the services of Luis, you won't be disappointed. Luis, if you are reading this, thanks again, and very well done!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
- Price range
- $155 to $265
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 47
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Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour.: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rio de Janeiro.
How much does Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour. cost?
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Prices start at $155 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rio de Janeiro usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour. take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rio de Janeiro is not rushed.
Is Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour. worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Rio de Janeiro, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour.?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour. suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour.?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rio de Janeiro can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rio de Janeiro and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour. start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rio de Janeiro within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Rio de Janeiro?
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On Outty we rank every Rio de Janeiro experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pedra da Gávea hike, your best experience in Rio, Favela Tour Rio de Janeiro - Vidigal Walking Tour by Russo Guide, Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Rio de Janeiro?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Rio de Janeiro?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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What is included in Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour.?
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Included: Tolls and parking fees;; anding and/or facility fees; Tour guide service;; Transportation on a private car;; and Surcharges on fuel. Not included: Customer’s admission tickets for the attractions visited on the tour;; Meals or drinks (if any); and Attractions prices are subject to changes without prior notice. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour. include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 272 listed pickup locations in and around Rio de Janeiro. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour. offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour.?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour. wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking; and This tour is not wheelchair friendly. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Amazing Waterfalls at Serra dos Orgaos Full-day Tour. if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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