South of Park 5

Get to know the best of the South of the Chapada Diamantina National Park in five days.

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Tour schedule

1st: LENÇÓIS - IGATU

Reception at Lençóis airport and transfer to Igatu.

The village of Igatu is famous for its particular architecture all made with abundant rock blocks in the region that became famous for diamond mining. We will visit the art gallery of Igatu and the ruins of the old city, and enjoy the unforgettable sunset in the swimming pool of the inn.

Overnight in Lençóis

2nd day: BURACÃO WATERFALL - MUCUGÊ

This is definitely one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the Chapada Diamantina! Pick-up at 8:00 a.m. and transfer by car to the town of Ibicoara to visit the Buracão waterfall – an impressive 100m high falls surrounded by breathtaking and colorful canyons. The 100m falls can be visited both from the top and from the bottom (by swimming between high canyon walls in the river below the falls). Lunch break at the Orquídeas waterfall and a return trip to Mucugê

Overnight in Mucugê

3rd: POÇO ENCANTADO AND POÇO AZUL

Tour by car, leaving from your hotel at 9:00 a.m. The village of Igatu is known as the City of Stones because of its peculiar architecture and the exclusive use of stones as building materials. You will visit the mining period ruins and the art gallery in the morning, and then go by car to the Poço Azul – an amazing underground pool of crystal blue water. You can snorkel in the pool and be delighted as a shaft of sunlight hits the water. Lunch will be served with regional dishes, and then return to Lençóis.

Overnight in Lençóis

4th day: LAPA DOCE CAVE, PRATINHA AND BLUE CAVE AND PAI INACIO MOUNTAIN

Pick up at 8:30 a.m. This tour is mostly by car, with short hikes to three places on the northern edge of the National Park. In the morning, you’ll head to Iraquara, the regional Cave Capital, to walk through the enormous limestone Lapa Doce cave with its huge rock formations, stalactites and columns. After the cave, you’ll go on to the Pratinha Farm to enjoy a delicious lunch with typical regional food and then visit the impressive Blue Cave.

In the afternoon you will hike to the top of the Morro do Pai Inácio Mountain (20 minutes), perhaps the most famous postcard-view of the Chapada Diamantina. At the top of this sandstone table-mountain you’ll have an impressive 360° view of the peaks and valleys of the Chapada Diamantina, and the National Park itself, and be able to watch the sunset before returning to Lençóis.

Overnight in Lençóis

5th day: RETURN

Transfer to the Lençóis Airport / or Bus Station

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