Teresópolis: Atlantic Forest Wildlife Exploration Tour
ID: GYG1057099-1627583
Category:
Country: Brazil
Duration:
7 days
Description
Explore the Brazilian Atlantic Forest on a guided tour! From coastal rainforest to montane grassland, discover rare primates, colorful birds, exotic plants, and fascinating insects along the way.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Atlantic Forest (Mata Atlântica) — a lush, tropical rainforest that stretches along Brazil’s eastern coast. This ancient biome is one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet, home to thousands of species found nowhere else on Earth.
Visit 3 of these 6 places: Serra do Mar State Park, Serra da Bocaina National Park, Itatiaia National Park, Serra dos Órgãos National Park, Serra Grande & Bom Retiro Private Nature Heritage Reserve, depending on where you want to visit the most.
Focus on exploring its amazing fauna, including endangered primates like the golden lion tamarin and muriqui monkeys, colorful birds such as toucans, tanagers, and manakins, unique frogs like the pumpkin toadlet, and rare & endemic orchids, bromeliads, butterflies, and beetles.
Hike and walk in the Coastal Forest, Rain Forest, Cloud Forest, and High Lands, inside the heart of mountains and forests. Some nights, observe nocturnal animals. Enjoy the convenience of included transportation, accommodation, 3 meals a day, and local guide fees.
Highlights
- Discover the rich biodiversity of different locations of the Atlantic Forest
- Spot endangered primates like the golden lion tamarin and muriqui monkeys
- Spot colorful birds such as toucans, tanagers, and manakins
- Observe nocturnal animals on the trails and insects with a mercury light
- Delicious local meals & BBQ, and stay in cozy hotels
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Transportation
- Accommodation
- 3 meals a day
- Local guide fees
- Entrance tickets
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
