JALAPÃO 5 DAYS - Nature and Culture
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About This Experience in Palmas
Why Visit Palmas?
Palmas, Brazil offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Palmas provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Palmas
You can reach Palmas, Brazil by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Airport / hotel / airport transfer
- 4x4 vehicle, with air conditioning - shared
- Tour guide (local environmental driver)
- Entrance fee to tourist attractions
- 04 residences in the Quilombolas communities of Jalapão
- Accident Insurance
- Board service (water for moisturization)
- 04 accommodations in Jalapão + 2 accommodations in Palmas.
What's Not Included
- Airline tickets
- Personal expenses
- Bilingual guide Portuguese/English (must be contracted part)
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 1440 minutes before departure
Itinerary
TRANSFER IN (AIRPORT/HOTEL) ARRIVAL OVERNIGHT IN PALMAS
The entrance portal to Jalapão by air is...
The entrance portal to Jalapão by air is Palmas, the capital of Tocantins, in this way, the day before or in the morning of the departure date of the expedition, and at the agreed time, we will pick you up at the airport of Palmas and carry out the transfer to the Select Hotel, starting our services. We suggest taking the day to get to know the city.
Crossing from Palmas to Lagoa do Japonês
At 8 am, after breakfast, we will leave... 2 hours
At 8 am, after breakfast, we will leave Taquaruçu and head towards Ponte Alta, the Portal do Jalapão, around 10:30 am we will know a completely different place, we will experience the earth element in its most beautiful form, Morro da Pedra Furada.
After lunch, we will visit Lagoa do Japonês,... 2 hours
After lunch, we will visit Lagoa do Japonês, a lagoon with crystal clear water and emerald and blue tourmaline tones. We will return to Ponte Alta in the late afternoon, where we will stay and have dinner around 8pm.
Crossing Portal do Jalapão to Coração do Jalapão
At 8 am, after breakfast, we will leave... 2 hours
At 8 am, after breakfast, we will leave Ponte Alta and cross the Portal do Jalapão to Coração do Jalapão, with a total of 190 km of dirt road, on the way we will visit the Sussuapara Canyon, a sanctuary, where it always seems to be raining.
Around noon we will be at the Rio Novo Quilombola Community 3 hours
Around noon we will be at the Rio Novo Quilombola Community. Here, the experience of Paçoca de Carne Seca will take place. After a few minutes of rest, we will discover a beautiful little beach with drinking water.
We will end the day in a surreal... 2 hours
We will end the day in a surreal place, the incredible Dunas do Jalapão, and if all goes well, we will see a beautiful sunset. We'll head to the inn in Mateiros, and around 8 pm we'll have dinner.
Day of the Boilers
After breakfast, we will leave eager to discover the famous fervedouros 1 hour
After breakfast, we will leave eager to discover the famous fervedouros. We will carry out a gradual sequence of boilers, from the weakest to the strongest in water pressure, and our suggestion is: “enter all the boilers, each one is special”.
The most beautiful for photography 1 hour
The most beautiful for photography.
Boiler of odd beauty, from Lino's family 1 hour
Boiler of odd beauty, from Lino's family. All native to the region.
The oldest brewery, first open to the public 1 hour
The oldest brewery, first open to the public. A singular beauty and a great floating experience.
Waterfall and Boilers + Experience of Coffee with Rapadura
For out door walk lovers, the day will start at 4 am 4 hours
For out door walk lovers, the day will start at 4 am. Today we will wake up early, it will be a spectacular dawn, we will get in the vehicle and head towards Serra do Espírito Santo, with clear weather we will see the most impressive sky in Brazil, with more stars than anyone can count. The ascent is short, about 750m, but challenging, a medium to difficult level, everything going well, we will watch a beautiful dawn on top of the Serra. Around 8:00 am we will be at the inn having breakfast.
When we least expect it, we will be... 2 hours
When we least expect it, we will be resting in the waters of the most beautiful waterfall in Jalapão, Cachoeira do Formiga, and at that moment everything will be worth it.
After a good bath, Fervedouro Macaúbas will be... 1 hour
After a good bath, Fervedouro Macaúbas will be our next destination, with a unique feeling among the fervedouros.
Here we will have lunch at the association,... 2 hours
Here we will have lunch at the association, managed by the families of the community, where each lunch is held by one family at a time. We will also have the experience of coffee with brown sugar.
The day will end in the waters of... 1 hour
The day will end in the waters of Fervedouro Bela Vista, the largest and best known in Jalapão. We will then head to the inn and around 20:00 dinner will be served.
Returning to Palmas
Easy level 08:30 Preparation New adventurers wear mandatory equipment... 3 hours
Easy level 08:30 Preparation New adventurers wear mandatory equipment and receive instructions on the activity. 09:00 Departure. Entrance of the boat in the river with all on board. 11:30 Arrival by the river at Praia das Araras. End of activity. We left São Félix, drove 10 km and arrived at the rafting entrance. We left the cars, got into the boats and continued along the river for 12 km to the starting point. The rafting departure point is 18 km from the city center. If you choose to take this tour, it does not change the others on the itinerary, which will be suitable.
Today will be a special day, it will be our farewell 1 hour
Today will be a special day, it will be our farewell. At around 8 am, right after breakfast, we will leave the inn and head to Fervedouro do Alecrim, the oldest in São Félix. For those going rafting, you can do this activity the night before.
Then we go to Cachoeira da Arara, and... 2 minutes
Then we go to Cachoeira da Arara, and here it will be our farewell to the waters of Jalapão.
At 3 pm, we will pass in front...
At 3 pm, we will pass in front of Morro da Catedral and take photographs to remember this expedition forever, and at the end of the afternoon we will be in Palmas. Free dinner.
Transfer out (hotel/airport)
Today will be your farewell to Tocantins
Today will be your farewell to Tocantins. At an agreed time, we will pick you up at the hotel in Palmas, carrying out the transfer-out, finishing our services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure…
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
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