A visit to the Parque Nacional da Tijuca can be the highlight of any trip to Rio de Janeiro with unparalleled 360-degress views of the city, refreshing hiking trails, and close contact with rare and endemic flora and fauna.

as with any National Park and protected ecosystem, certain rules and regulations must be adhered too.

The use of lighted fires, candles, and other 'open flame' appliances or utensils is strictly prohibited.