Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking Tour in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Sao Paulo, Brazil

Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking Tour

Outty Ranking 63 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews13 hoursFrom $384
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63/100

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5.0/5

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Is Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking Tour worth booking?

Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking Tour is a 13-hour experience in Sao Paulo, Brazil, from $384 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
13 hours
From
$384 per person

Get away from the rush of São Paulo and immerse yourself in nature taking a full-day tour visiting a city-protected park in the outlying area of the town.  After pick-up at the meeting points, we drive to this impressive preserved park about 2:30 h towards the extreme of the city of São Paulo, but still within the city limits. On the way, there are viewpoints with scenic sceneries, historic sites, small rural communities, all locations ideal for photo stops and contemplation. Soon enough, you arrive at a peaceful private farm. The property’s owner greets tourists and wishes them good adventure ahead. In the meantime, she prepares a delicious lunch with fresh ingredients produced locally. In the middle of nowhere, this untouched ecosystem are dotted with hidden gems and marvelous landscapes such as springs, waterfalls, trails, and small natural lakes. Wildlife is commonly spotted along the trails, it's habitat of more than 500 different species of birds & terrestrial animals.

What you get

    About this experience

    Get away from the rush of São Paulo and immerse yourself in nature taking a full-day tour visiting a city-protected park in the outlying area of the town.  After pick-up at the meeting points, we drive to this impressive preserved park about 2:30 h towards the extreme of the city of São Paulo, but still within the city limits. On the way, there are viewpoints with scenic sceneries, historic sites, small rural communities, all locations ideal for photo stops and contemplation. Soon enough, you arrive at a peaceful private farm. The property’s owner greets tourists and wishes them good adventure ahead. In the meantime, she prepares a delicious lunch with fresh ingredients produced locally. In the middle of nowhere, this untouched ecosystem are dotted with hidden gems and marvelous landscapes such as springs, waterfalls, trails, and small natural lakes. Wildlife is commonly spotted along the trails, it's habitat of more than 500 different species of birds & terrestrial animals.

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance fee.
    • Professional licensed private tour guide.
    • Transport by fully-equipped vehicle.
    • Escort by a forest ranger, firefighter or local monitor for groups over of 4 tourists.
    • Meals and breakfast.
    • Private driver for groups bigger than 4 people. Otherwise, the guide drives the vehicle themselves.
    • VAT, all taxes, handling charges, tolls and parking fees.

    Not included

    • Drinks.
    • Picnic supplies. (optional)
    • Gratuities (optional)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Sao Paulo

      6h30 / 7h00: Departure from the urban area of the city of São Paulo. We will pass to pick you up at the meeting points and proceed to this impressive preserved park about 2:30 hours towards the extreme end of the city of São Paulo

      150 minutes here

    2. 10h00: We leave the house of Mrs.Mara and enter in an area of Atlantic forest walking down on a more open trail that narrows along increasing the level of difficulty.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    3. 10h20: We go through an old historic charcoal kiln, where we can find different arachnids and take photos inside it.

      30 minutes here

    4. 11h00: We get to the first of the five waterfalls on the trail, the calm and refreshing “Oasis Waterfall”. Stop for photos and take a breath for the most intense part of the experience.

      30 minutes here

    5. 12.00: We arrive at the “tower belvedere”, an elevated area with a magnificent view of the dense Atlantic forest spanning along the vastness of the valleys. By this time you should feel immersed in an unique and remote region.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    6. 12:30: Arrival at the three waterfalls of the “Ray of the Sun”, stop for the bath, photos and snacks. Bring swimsuits along so that you can splash around.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    7. 14h00: Beginning of the return.

      10 minutes here · Admission included

    8. 15h00: We take a detour from the trail to a last waterfall, the “Sagui waterfall”.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    9. 16h00: Arrival at Mrs.Mara's house for lunch. Come on in and relax enjoying a simple, but delicious home-cooked food with friendly service in a casual setting.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    10. 17h20: After having such an adventurous day, head back for drop-off at your place. On the journey back, we’ll cater a conversation to your interests and our expertise.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    11. Sao Paulo

      20h00: Estimated arrival time.

      150 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    pt, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Gregtur Turismo

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Robinson_kruse · April 2024

    Fantastic hike in the forest

    Fantastic hiking trip in the forest, first time im Brazil and couldn’t have had a better company. Luiz was a guide that really had the passion you are looking for. Would very much recommend both trip and company

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your first visit to Brazil with us, especially your hiking trip in the forest. It's great to know that Luiz's passion made your adventure even more memorable. We appreciate your recommendation and look forward to having you join us for more exciting trips in the future!😁🤩

    via Tripadvisor

    Meander22817206819 · February 2024

    Breathtaking Nature, Waterfalls and history

    This hike through the southern Atlantic Rainforest was incredible! Unbelievable views, countless native plants, birds, butterflies, 5 breathtaking waterfalls and a tour guide so knowledgeable and friendly make it hard to believe this experience was even real at the end of the day. The food at Miss Mara’s farm was really tasty and traditional and in a very welcoming atmosphere. We can highly recommend this tour and are overwhelmed and thankful by/for everything we got to experience today.

    Response from the operator: It sounds like your hike through the southern Atlantic Rainforest was nothing short of magical! The diversity of wildlife and the stunning waterfalls you encountered are truly special. Having a knowledgeable and friendly guide enhances such experiences immeasurably. And it's wonderful to hear that the food at Miss Mara’s farm added a delicious and welcoming touch to your adventure. Thank you for your high recommendation and for sharing your gratitude for this unforgettable experience. It’s heartwarming to know how much you enjoyed every moment. 🌳🦋🌺

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    13 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $384 to $680
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Gregtur Turismo, who run 85 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.7 and 4 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Gregtur Turismo runs

    Why this scores 63

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
    Review evidence (18% weight)19
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)90
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sao Paulo.

    How much does Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $384 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sao Paulo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking Tour take?

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    Plan for about 13 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 Sao Paulo is not rushed.

    Is Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sao Paulo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 13-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking Tour?

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    Around 1 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 Sao Paulo 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 Sao Paulo and add a light layer if any part of the 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking 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 Sao Paulo 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 Sao Paulo?

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    On Outty we rank every Sao Paulo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best of Rio in One Day: Christ Redeemer, Sugarloaf & Local Lunch, 5-hour Private Tour Of São Paulo With Its Main Sights – Optional Airport Pickup, 6-Hour Classic Half-Day Private Tour of São Paulo – Optional Airport Pickup. 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 Sao Paulo?

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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 Sao Paulo?

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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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking Tour?

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    Included: Entrance fee; Professional licensed private tour guide; Transport by fully-equipped vehicle; Escort by a forest ranger, firefighter or local monitor for groups over of 4 tourists; and Meals and breakfast. Not included: Drinks; Picnic supplies. (optional); and Gratuities (optional). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 11 listed pickup locations in and around Sao Paulo.

    What languages is Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking 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 Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking 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 Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Immersion In An Untouched Ecosystem – Adventurous Full Day Hiking 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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