Explore Rio De Janeiro, The City Of Surprises

The Brazilian cultural capital, Rio de Janeiro offers several tourists attractions. The Botanical Gardens and Tijuca Forest dominates the other famous attractions by the richness of their flora and fauna. Botanical Garden possesses several exotic plant species whereas Tijuca Forest is reputed to be the world's largest urban forest. Both the attractions serve as a great holiday place and are at their best during the summer season.

To visit these two places you may travel by airlines that offer both domestic and international flights to Rio de Janeiro. Airlines such as TAM Airlines from New York to Rio de Janeiro, American Airlines from New York to Rio de Janeiro offer direct flights to the city. These airlines often offer discounts on air tickets to Rio de Janeiro. Before you buy airline tickets online do confirm the flight deals with few of the travel agents as a travel agent will be able to fetch you a better airline deals than searching yourself.

Botanical Gardens one of the most beautiful attractions is also the best preserved green areas of the city. Located in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Botanical Gardens are opened to the public all the year round. The gardens entrance is lined by famous soaring Royal Palm trees, the majestic King palms are spread into the area of 350 acres. The Royal Jardim Botanico was all grown from the seeds of a single tree known as the Palma Mater.

The gardens also consists of threatened species of plants such as pau-brasil, acara amarelo and pau mulato. The garden also consists of some of the known species such as vitoria regia, lotus, papyrus and aguape. Open from 8 am to 5 pm, 7 days a week, the gardens offers a great site to spend a leisurely afternoon and an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city of Rio de Janeiro. The garden also provides one of the beautiful views of the statue of Christ the Redeemer.

Tijuca Forest, located in mountainous area is a part of the Tijuca National Park. Full of lush tropical plants and trees, numerous animal species, waterfalls (cachoeiras), caves, scenic vistas, hiking trails, and mountain peaks the remarkable forest offers an amazing adventurous site. With breathtaking landscape beautiful green world on a paved road, while birds, small mammals and exotic plants, the forest project an amazing picturesque to all its visitors.

The forest features some of the notable sights such as the Alto Boa Vista recreation area, Vista Chinesa (Chinese View), Cachoeira dos Macacos (Monkeys Waterfall), Cascatinha de Taunay (Taunays Waterfall), Capela Mayrink (Mayrink Chapel), and the Mesa do Imperador (Emperor's Table). The city offers guided tour by Jeep, which is the easiest and best way to see the park. Tijuca Forest offers a perfect place for an escape from the city within the city.

To spend a wonderful time at the city park you may start your online search for best airline tickets right now. If you wish to enjoy the comfortable journey you may choose business class flights to Rio de Janeiro. No matter whichever international airlines you choose to enjoy a low fare air travel you must book your air tickets well in advance. You may also call Fare Buzz, one of the leading travel companies for cheap business class tickets to Rio de Janeiro.