Experience an unforgettable adventure as you explore Gigóia Island, a hidden gem in Barra da Tijuca, in the western zone of Rio de Janeiro.

Begin your journey with a scenic boat ride through the island's canals, where you can appreciate the area's rich biodiversity and lush nature, often referred to as the "Pantanal of Rio de Janeiro." During the tour, keep an eye out for fascinating wildlife, including capybaras, alligators, and exotic birds.

Next, take a walking tour of this urban island to immerse yourself in the local community's daily life. Discover the unique lifestyle of this area, where the vibrancy of Rio meets the tranquility of nature.

Enjoy the local cuisine at one of its charming waterfront restaurants specializing in seafood (cost not included), including a 2024 Michelin Guide restaurant.

This experience is perfect for those seeking an alternative perspective of the city. It invites you to slow down, connect with nature, and uncover a delightful, lesser-known destination in Rio de Janeiro.