Rio Botanical GardensOne of the most beautiful and best preserved green areas in the city, the Botanical Garden is an example of the diversity of Brazilian and foreign flora ©SuperStock
Amazonia is THE tropical, luxuriant and mysterious forest, one of the most amazing places in Brazil. Discover it on foot, in a pirogue (wooden boat), or on horseback. In Rio, the more reassuring forest of Tijuca and the astonishing Botanical Gardens are a lovely initiation into this rich and untamed nature.
Rooksana Hossenally
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