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Forest bathing

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Forest bathing

A slow walk through the woods, with pauses to listen, smell, and touch, with no distance goal.

It is a slow, short walk through a forest, with pauses to listen, smell and touch, led by a guide. The practice originated in Japan in the 1980s, called shinrin-yoku, and has no distance or time targets.

Where to go: Forest bathing

Pick a region or a state on the map, or type what you are looking for, to see the cities and who offers it in each.

Distrito Federal Rio de Janeiro São Paulo Brasília - DF Brotas - SP Itatiaia - RJ Rio de Janeiro - RJ São Paulo - SP
Tap a state or a region to see the cities. Mapa: @svg-maps/brazil, CC BY 4.0
  • Brasília DF

    Parque Nacional de Brasília: banho de floresta guiado em trilha, para grupos pequenos.

  • Itatiaia RJ

    Spa de terapias naturais com banho de floresta na programação.

  • Rio de Janeiro RJ

    Parque Nacional da Tijuca: vivências guiadas de banho de floresta.

  • Brotas SP

    Hospedagem com meditação, terapias e banho de floresta.

  • São Paulo SP

    Parque municipal com banho de floresta guiado em trilha.

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