Hiking Ecotour Jaraguá Park – Incredible Rain Forest Landscapes
São Paulo, Brazil
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5-hour Hike to the top of the highest peak in town – PRIVATE TOUR
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5-hour Hike to the top of the highest peak in town – PRIVATE TOUR
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5-hour Hike to the top of the highest peak in town – PRIVATE TOUR
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5-hour Hike to the top of the highest peak in town – PRIVATE TOUR
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5-hour Hike to the top of the highest peak in town – PRIVATE TOUR
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5-hour Hike to the top of the highest peak in town – PRIVATE TOUR
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5-hour Hike to the top of the highest peak in town – PRIVATE TOUR
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5-hour Hike to the top of the highest peak in town – PRIVATE TOUR
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5-hour Hike to the top of the highest peak in town – PRIVATE TOUR
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5-hour Hike to the top of the highest peak in town – PRIVATE TOUR
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5-hour Hike to the top of the highest peak in town – PRIVATE TOUR
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5-hour Hike to the top of the highest peak in town – PRIVATE TOUR
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5-hour Hike to the top of the highest peak in town – PRIVATE TOUR
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5-hour Hike to the top of the highest peak in town – PRIVATE TOUR
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5-hour Hike to the top of the highest peak in town – PRIVATE TOUR
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Tour type: Private tour.
Live guide & available language: Italiano, Español, English, and Português.
Tour Operating Hours: Book this tour between 07:30 to 10:30.
Transport: Fully-equipped hatchbacks, sedans, minivans, vans and buses according to you group size.
Instant confirmation: Yes, from Monday through Sunday.
Tour start location / Final tour location: Any pick-up and drop-off in São Paulo or elsewhere are included like hotel or airport.
Outdoor enthusiasts will love hiking along the Atlantic Forest all the way up to São Paulo's highest peak where tourists can boast the most magnificent viewpoint in town in contrast with nature.
Going to Jaraguá state park 40 minutes away from downtown São Paulo, you will get a breath of fresh air and appreciate the endless São Paulo from different perspectives amidst one of the last remnants of Atlantic Forest in town.
The hike has the main target of reaching two lookouts where tourists have a 360 degree view of São Paulo, in a 1,135 meters altitude, surrounded by an incredible landscape.
The trail has 3,600 meters, round trip, is mostly in the shade, ranging from light to medium level of difficulty, only at the end becomes steeper. The mount's summit is about 90 minutes walk away from the park’s main entrance at a slow pace.
Animals, particularly small marmosets bounce around the trees, capuchin monkeys, toucans, sloths and many others, can be seen during walks, lush landscape and little falls.
After the trail ends, tourists all within their timeframe, can complete the challenge by walking up to the summit of the peak where there is a worth climbing concrete staircase with 242 steps waiting to be conquered. Be ready for breathtaking pictures!
Also, the indigenous tribe Tekoá Pyau live in a demarcated land within the Jaraguá State Park. The Indians graciously allow guests interested in knowing a little about their culture to have a glimpse into their life.
After having such an adventurous day, rest on the comfortable drive back to your hotel.
The proposed hiking itinerary is meant to take about 4 hours starting from the park's main entrance and finishing at the same place where the vehicle will be parked. Taking into account the pick-up and drop-off within the city area it may take about 5 hours in total. (read more about pick-up / drop-off on FAQ section)
Hike at your own pace in a private tour.
Hike to the top of the highest peak in town.
Get spectacular views of the widespread city of São Paulo.
Spot birds, mammals, reptiles and a variety of insect species such beautiful butterflies as well as native plants.
Make the most of a day with a local guide to show you around.
Explore the Brazilian Atlantic Forest on a moderate hike.
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Transport by fully-equipped vehicles.
Any address pickup and drop off are included like hotels and airports as long as the booking system accepts the address you enter.
Licensed bilingual private tour guide.
Private driver for groups bigger than 4 people, otherwise the guide drives the vehicle themselves.
VAT, all taxes, handling charges, tolls, parking fees during stops and airport Greet & Meet service.
Entrance fees.
Picnic supplies.
Meals and drinks.
Tips. (optional)
Visitors who have never been vaccinated against yellow fever should get the vaccine at least 10 days before the tour or use insect repellent and wear long sleeves and long pants.
Confirmation is sent just after the booking is made.
Tour guide details is sent 1 day before the booking date.
This tour offers stops en route for pictures, contemplation and exploration.
Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
This tour has an Easy level of difficulty. The hike ranges between 4-6 kilometers in length with midium elevation. Hiking members should be capable of hiking 3 to 4 hours in total with some gradual ascents and descents.
Please consider the suitability of such activity before booking.
The tourist must inform the guide before the start of the hike of medical conditions, illnesses or disorders that may be relevant for safety reasons or aggravated during the tour.
Appropriate clothing so that you can feel comfortable on the trails.
Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots.
Sunscreen and Sunglasses.
It's advisable to take water and a lunch box or a little snack, since nothing is sold within the park limits. The guide should stop by at a grocery store to grab some supplies before the tour begins.
If you cancel at least 5 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 2 & 4 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 1 day of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
The charge is made in Brazilian currency.
Make a down payment online of either 50% or the total amount. If 50% of the payment is made online as a down payment, the remainder should be in cash directly to the guide on site.
Wherever you specify at the time of the booking as long as the booking system accepts the address you enter. The booking system may automatically reject too long-distance pick-ups and drop-offs.
As it’s a private tour, you choose the best pick-up point that suits your needs.
Any day available on the timetable of the “PRICE FORM”, which is from Monday through Sunday.
Any time available on the timetable of the "PRICE FORM".
The park operates between 7:00 AM and 17:00 PM everyday.
Wherever you specify at the time of the booking as long as the booking system accepts the address you enter. The booking system may automatically reject too long-distance pick-ups and drop-offs.
As it’s a private tour, you choose the best drop-off point that suits your needs.
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Once you have arrived at the airport there will be a member of our staff (or guide) waiting for you at the arrivals area holding a clear sign with your name on it, they will then escort you to your waiting private vehicle.
Our team member will be waiting for you even if the flight is delayed.
In the very unlikely situation that the customer is not able to locate our guide, please call our emergency telephone number on the voucher.
As soon as the tour guide arrives at your hotel, they get the front desk to call you in the room in case you are not at the lobby.
In the very unlikely situation that you are not able to locate our guide, please call one of our emergency telephone numbers that are on the voucher.
For long-distance trips, we may have to ask the state or federal road department authorization for taking open highways with big vehicles like vans and buses. Thus, in order to do that, it's required the list of all passengers and their passport or ID numbers at the time of the booking (Send it via e-mail after the booking). Therefore, it’s extremely important to book tours with long-distance pick-ups or drop-offs with at least 24 hours in advance.
If big vehicles like a van or a bus is traveling without the required documents and the police pulls it over, the trip cannot continue.
For local pick-ups or drop-offs like airport or nearby cities, there is NO need of such list and passport or ID numbers.
Such requirement is not necessary for small vehicles like sedans, minivans and SUVs.
The assigned vehicle is according to the number of passengers for the tour. The vehicles are all fully-equipped and suitable to fit you and your group comfortably.
Hatchback vehicles
Midsize sedans
Minivans
15-seater vans
19-seater vans
29-seater minibus
44-seater buses
Count starts from the pickup moment, no matter where you are.
The hike tends to be very flexible and can be personalized as it’s a private tour. As there are other trails through Jaraguá State Park forest, you can decide together with the guide which one to explore.
The coverage depends on the tour rhythm as the guide goes at your pace, but on average it takes about 4 hours to cover the proposed hiking path departing from the park's main entrance and returning to the same place where the vehicle will be parked.
Please consider the suitability of such activity before booking. It is the responsibility of the tourist to be aware of the fitness level for the tour. When in doubt, please contact us to ask more details.
The tourist must inform the guide before the start of the hike of medical conditions, illnesses or disorders that may be relevant for safety reasons or aggravated during the tour.
In case the weather does not turn out well on the day of your booking (i.e. rain), first we will try to find an alternative date for the tour. If this is not possible, the booking will be cancelled and no costs will be charged (any deposit will be fully returned).
Most of São Paulo's rain is in the evenings during summertime, so you will find that most tours are very sunny.
If for some unexpected reason we are forced to cancel the tour, all reserved guests will be contacted via email and text to be advised properly.
Just fill out the “PICK-UP” and “FINAL DROP-OFF” location fields to have the price for the tour guide to pick you up wherever you are, take you on the tour, and return you back to your place afterwards. The booking system may automatically reject too long-distance pick-ups and drop-offs, as the tour may NOT be worth taking because of the trip time to the city of the tour. In this case, you can either select closer locations or get in touch with us for options.
Any time available on the timetable of the "PRICE FORM”.
The Jaraguá State Park operating hours are between 7:00 AM and 17:00 everyday.
Yes, always. Sometimes, other than the tour guide, there is also a driver depending on the number of people.
Yes, private tours are totally personalizable according to your interests and likes. Talk directly to the tour guide about your wishes or state / type them in the “BOOKING OBSERVATION BOX” further during the booking process.
The tour is totally private and exclusive for you and your group. No other person out of your group must join your tour, unless it's invited by you.
The guide’s basic expenses such as meals, drinks and parking lot are paid by themselves on spot. Visits at the Jaraguá State Park is free of charge.
The guide may decline to participate in high-priced activities that fall out of the scope of a regular tour such as going to fancy restaurants or anything out of a standard tour. In these cases, if customer wishes to have the guide as a permanent companion, the guide’s expenses should be covered by the customer. Otherwise, the guide must wait for the customer just nearby to continue on the tour afterwards.
The guide for the Jaraguá State Park tour should have knowledge about hiking, local ecology, wildlife, fauna and flora. The guide always tries to lead as safe as possible and conform to all possible situations during the tour. The “guide” denotes a certified hiking guide.
All tour guides also have complete knowledge about the city sights, culture, history, and social-economic aspects of São Paulo and Brazil.
Once you have arrived at the airport, there will be a member of our staff / guide waiting for you at the arrivals area holding a clear sign with your name on it, they will then escort you to your waiting private vehicle.
The "tour count" of hours starts to run from the time the tour guide meets the tourist.
Our staff / guide will be waiting for you even if your flight is delayed, without extra charges.
The tour can be hired for 1 person up to 42 people. We will assign a suitable vehicle according to your group.
If you have groups with more than 42 people, the ideal is to make two (2) bookings splitting the group and using two vehicles plus two tour guides.
For groups from 27 up to 42 people, 2 tour guides should be assigned to give all the assistance, tour information and explanations, besides taking care of everything at each stop.
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