Watrip blog
October 29, 2026
The mountains of Nova Friburgo hold some of the most sought-after habitats for birders in Brazil. Here the Serra do Mar rises above 2,000 meters, and the Atlantic Forest changes at every bend: dense forest in the valleys, bamboo thickets on the slopes and high-altitude grasslands near the summits. This variety is what draws birders […]
November 18, 2025
Birdwatching tourism belongs to the nature tourism segment and, in many settings, operates under the same management logic used in adventure tourism. Although it does not necessarily involve high-risk activities, guiding visitors in natural environments requires compliance with the standards, protocols and guidelines set out in federal regulations, including Article 34 of Decree No. 7,381/2010, […]
May 27, 2025
Ecotourism in Nova Friburgo is booming, and Caledônia Peak is the most sought-after destination of the season. At 2,257 meters, with one of the finest views of the Serra do Mar, Caledônia attracts visitors looking for adventure, nature and authentic experiences. In this setting, Watrip Turismo has become a reference for safe, well-organized trails, offering […]
April 28, 2025
May officially opens the high season for nature tourism in Nova Friburgo, one of the most traditional and respected destinations in the state of Rio de Janeiro. During this period, mild temperatures, clear skies and beautiful landscapes create the ideal setting for visitors seeking genuine contact with nature, while respecting local culture and the principles […]
November 25, 2024
Set in one of the best-preserved areas of Nova Friburgo, the neighborhood of Macaé de Cima is a true treasure of the Atlantic Forest. Its history is intertwined with the natural wealth around it, making it an example of how people and nature can coexist sustainably. A natural refuge with a history Macaé de Cima […]
November 15, 2024
Nova Friburgo, in the heart of the Serra do Mar, is home to some of the most impressive and challenging mountains in Brazil. Recent measurements have shown that the town’s rock peaks are remarkable not only for their beauty but also for their altitude, confirming Nova Friburgo as a highlight for lovers of mountaineering and […]
October 21, 2024
Nova Friburgo is a paradise for nature and adventure lovers. With a vast network of trails through lush Atlantic Forest, crystal-clear waterfalls and breathtaking landscapes, the region is the perfect destination to disconnect and enjoy the outdoors. And there is no better way to explore it than with Watrip Turismo! Here are 5 reasons to […]
July 3, 2024
Discover the magic of birding in the “Brazilian Switzerland” Nova Friburgo, affectionately known as the “Brazilian Switzerland”, is not only a charming destination for those who love beautiful landscapes and cultural history. The town is also a paradise for birdwatchers. With a variety of natural habitats, from dense forests to open fields and mountains, Nova […]