At Pico do Jaraguá, travelers will reach the highest point in São Paulo (1,135 meters), rewarded with breathtaking 360° panoramic views of the city and the surrounding Atlantic Forest. After the hike, this is a moment to pause, relax, and take in the landscape from above — a unique perspective that reveals the vast scale and contrasts of São Paulo. Guests will have time to enjoy the scenery, take photos, and experience a peaceful break with a light picnic, making this the highlight of the tour. Your guide will also help identify key areas of the city from the top, offering a deeper understanding of São Paulo’s geography and urban development.

Along the Trilha do Pai Zé, travelers will hike through lush Atlantic Forest trails on the way to the summit of Pico do Jaraguá. This scenic route offers a gradual ascent surrounded by dense vegetation, where guests can experience the sounds, scents, and atmosphere of the rainforest. Along the way, there are opportunities to observe native flora and spot wildlife such as marmosets and tropical birds. The trail also provides moments to pause, breathe, and disconnect from the fast pace of the city, making the journey as meaningful as the destination. Your guide will share insights about the ecosystem, local biodiversity, and the significance of this preserved area within São Paulo.

From strategic viewpoints during the experience, travelers will be able to observe the vast green landscapes of the Serra da Cantareira, one of the largest urban forest reserves in the world. This mountain range forms part of São Paulo’s green belt and highlights the contrast between the dense city and its surrounding natural areas. Your guide will point out the region and explain its importance for biodiversity, water supply, and environmental preservation. Even from a distance, it offers a powerful visual perspective of how nature and urban life coexist in São Paulo.