Venture into Rio’s rainforest with a naturalist guide

Hike to scenic viewpoints, swim in a clear river, gain insight into local nature, and taste authentic Brazilian cuisine

Location: Brazil

The experience:

Embark on a private guided journey into the wild beauty of Tijuca National Park with a naturalist on 6 September 2026. You’ll hike a curated route with an ecology expert who’ll reveal the rainforest’s biodiversity, history, and hidden stories as you gaze across Ipanema, Leblon, lush forest, and coastline from spectacular viewpoints, including Penhasco Dois Irmãos. Afterwards, cool off in the crystal-clear waters of the Maracanã River before tucking into an authentic Brazilian meal at a thoughtfully selected restaurant. Exclusively for Mastercard cardholders.

Includes:

Explore UNESCO-listed Tijuca National Park on a private tour with a naturalist guide
Trek to breathtaking viewpoints rarely seen by visitors
Uncover the rainforest's ecology, biodiversity, and history
Plunge into the clear waters of the Maracanã River for a refreshing dip
Tuck into authentic Brazilian cuisine at a beloved local restaurant

Details:

  • Priceless experiences are reserved for Mastercard cardholders
  • Experience is available until 1 September 2027
  • Experience is 6 hours
  • Experience must be booked at least 5 days in advance
  • Experience is for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 5 people

Hike to scenic viewpoints, swim in a clear river, gain insight into local nature, and taste authentic Brazilian cuisine

Location: Brazil

The experience:

Embark on a private guided journey into the wild beauty of Tijuca National Park with a naturalist on 6 September 2026. You’ll hike a curated route with an ecology expert who’ll reveal the rainforest’s biodiversity, history, and hidden stories as you gaze across Ipanema, Leblon, lush forest, and coastline from spectacular viewpoints, including Penhasco Dois Irmãos. Afterwards, cool off in the crystal-clear waters of the Maracanã River before tucking into an authentic Brazilian meal at a thoughtfully selected restaurant. Exclusively for Mastercard cardholders.

Includes:

Explore UNESCO-listed Tijuca National Park on a private tour with a naturalist guide
Trek to breathtaking viewpoints rarely seen by visitors
Uncover the rainforest's ecology, biodiversity, and history
Plunge into the clear waters of the Maracanã River for a refreshing dip
Tuck into authentic Brazilian cuisine at a beloved local restaurant

Details:

  • Priceless experiences are reserved for Mastercard cardholders
  • Experience is available until 1 September 2027
  • Experience is 6 hours
  • Experience must be booked at least 5 days in advance
  • Experience is for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 5 people

Where will you be?

Brazil

Tijuca Forest National Park – Estr. da Cascatinha, 850, Alto da Boa Vista. Rio de Janeiro

Let yourself be surprised by this experience

Into the Heart of Rio's Rainforest

Step beyond the city and immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of Tijuca National Park alongside a dedicated naturalist guide. This private exploration offers a rare opportunity to experience one of the world’s largest urban rainforests through the eyes of an expert who brings its landscapes, wildlife, and history to life.

Spectacular Views Few Travelers Discover

Follow carefully selected trails leading to extraordinary viewpoints overlooking Rio’s iconic coastline, lush mountains, and vibrant neighborhoods. From the remarkable Penhasco Dois Irmãos, enjoy panoramic vistas that reveal a side of the city few visitors ever encounter.

Nature, Refreshment, and Authentic Flavors

After your rainforest adventure, take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Maracanã River before concluding the day with a memorable Brazilian meal. Savor authentic local flavors in a beloved restaurant that perfectly complements this immersive journey into Rio’s natural heritage.