JALAPÃO BRAZIL
THE BEST JALAPÃO EXPERIENCE
Explore crystal-clear springs, golden dunes, waterfalls and unforgettable adventures in Brazil’s most stunning destination.
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Choose from 3, 4 or 5-day expeditions throughout the year. We have the perfect itinerary for every traveler.
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Explore Jalapão with guides born and raised in the region, ensuring an authentic and safe experience.
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Explore one of Brazil’s most breathtaking destinations with local experts who know every trail, waterfall, and hidden gem of Jalapão.
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TOUR OPTIONS
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Explore Brazil’s most unique natural destination. Crystal-clear springs, golden sand dunes, waterfalls and unforgettable landscapes.
OUR EXPEDITIONS
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Discover Brazil’s hidden paradise through small-group expeditions featuring crystal-clear springs, waterfalls, dunes and authentic cultural experiences.
3-DAY BEST OF JALAPÃO
BEST OF JALAPÃO – 3 DAYS
Discover the most iconic landscapes of Jalapão in just 3 unforgettable days. Explore crystal-clear rivers, natural springs, golden sand dunes, waterfalls, and authentic local communities while experiencing one of Brazil’s most extraordinary destinations.
DAY 1 – DUNES, RIVERS & SUNSET ADVENTURES
• Departure from Palmas at 6:00 AM
• Visit the impressive Cachoeira da Velha Waterfall
• Relax at Rio Novo Beach, one of the region’s most beautiful freshwater beaches
• Traditional lunch at a local Quilombola community
• Photo stop at the famous Tree of Wishes
• Scenic viewpoint at Jacaré Lagoon
• Sunset experience at the breathtaking Jalapão Dunes
Dinner and overnight stay in Mateiros
DAY 2 – NATURAL SPRINGS & LOCAL CULTURE
• Float effortlessly at Buritis Spring
• Experience the famous Ceiça Spring
• Visit the traditional Mumbuca Community, birthplace of Jalapão’s golden grass handicrafts
• Traditional local lunch
• Visit Encontro dos Rios Spring
• Swim where the Formiga and Soninho Rivers meet
Dinner and overnight stay in Mateiros
DAY 3 – WATERFALLS & OPTIONAL RAFTING
• Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Formiga Waterfall
• Lunch stop
• Optional rafting adventure
• Return journey to Palmas
Estimated arrival in Palmas: 6:00 PM
Tour Highlights
✓ Jalapão Dunes Sunset
✓ Cachoeira da Velha Waterfall
✓ Rio Novo Beach
✓ Buritis Spring
✓ Ceiça Spring
✓ Formiga Waterfall
✓ Mumbuca Community
✓ Golden Grass Culture
✓ Small-Group Adventure
✓ Expert Local Guides
4-DAY JALAPÃO HIGHLIGHTS
JALAPÃO HIGHLIGHTS – 4 DAYS
Experience the very best of Jalapão on an unforgettable 4-day adventure through crystal-clear springs, golden sand dunes, breathtaking waterfalls, canyons, and traditional local communities.
DAY 1 – GATEWAY TO JALAPÃO
• Departure from Palmas at 7:00 AM
• Explore the iconic Pedra Furada rock formation
• Traditional regional lunch
• Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Lagoa do Japonês
• Dinner and overnight stay in Ponte Alta
DAY 2 – CANYONS, RIVERS & GOLDEN DUNES
• Visit the impressive Sussuapara Canyon
• Traditional lunch at the Rio Novo Quilombola Community
• Relax at Rio Novo Beach
• Photo stop at the famous Tree of Wishes
• Scenic stop at Jacaré Lagoon
• Sunset experience at the stunning Jalapão Dunes
• Dinner and overnight stay in Mateiros
DAY 3 – CRYSTAL-CLEAR SPRINGS & WATERFALLS
• Float effortlessly at Buritis Spring
• Visit the famous Ceiça Spring
• Traditional local lunch
• Swim at the spectacular Formiga Waterfall
• Visit Buritis Waterfall
• Dinner and overnight stay in São Félix
DAY 4 – HIDDEN SPRINGS & SCENIC VIEWPOINTS
• Experience Bela Vista Spring
• Visit Alecrim Spring
• Traditional local lunch
• Stop at the breathtaking Serra da Catedral viewpoint
• Return journey to Palmas
Estimated arrival in Palmas: 6:00 PM
Tour Highlights
✓ Jalapão Dunes Sunset
✓ Crystal-Clear Springs (Fervedouros)
✓ Formiga Waterfall
✓ Sussuapara Canyon
✓ Rio Novo Beach
✓ Traditional Quilombola Community
✓ Local Culture & Authentic Experiences
✓ Small-Group Adventure
✓ Expert Local Guides
5-DAY ULTIMATE JALAPÃO
JALAPÃO & WATERFALLS EXPEDITION – 5 DAYS
Experience the most complete Jalapão adventure, combining waterfalls, canyons, natural springs, dunes, rivers, hiking trails, and authentic cultural experiences. Perfect for travelers who want to explore every side of this incredible destination.
DAY 1 – WATERFALLS OF TAQUARUÇU
• Departure from Palmas at 7:00 AM
• Taquaruçu Viewpoint
• 1.5 km hiking trail through the cerrado
• Escorrega Macaco Waterfall
• Roncadeira Waterfall
• Traditional local lunch
• Evilson Waterfall
Dinner and overnight stay in Ponte Alta
DAY 2 – NATURAL WONDERS OF PONTE ALTA
• Pedra Furada Rock Formation
• Traditional lunch
• Lagoa do Japonês (Japanese Lagoon)
• Free time for swimming and relaxation
Dinner and overnight stay in Ponte Alta
DAY 3 – CANYONS, RIVERS & DUNES
• Sussuapara Canyon
• Lageado Waterfall (seasonal access)
• Traditional lunch at Rio Novo Quilombola Community
• Rio Novo Beach
• Photo stop at the Tree of Wishes
• Jacaré Lagoon Viewpoint
• Sunset at the famous Jalapão Dunes
Dinner and overnight stay in Mateiros
Important:
Access to Lageado Waterfall may be affected during the rainy season. If conditions do not allow a safe visit, an alternative attraction of similar interest will be included.
DAY 4 – SPRINGS & CRYSTAL-CLEAR WATERFALLS
• Buritis Spring
• Ceiça Spring
• Traditional local lunch
• Formiga Waterfall
• Macaúbas Spring
Dinner and overnight stay in São Félix
DAY 5 – FINAL HIGHLIGHTS OF JALAPÃO
• Bela Vista Spring
• Alecrim Spring
• Traditional lunch
• Serra da Catedral Viewpoint
Return to Palmas
Estimated arrival: 6:00 PM
Tour Highlights
✓ Jalapão Dunes Sunset
✓ Sussuapara Canyon
✓ Formiga Waterfall
✓ Roncadeira Waterfall
✓ Lagoa do Japonês
✓ Rio Novo Beach
✓ Buritis Spring
✓ Ceiça Spring
✓ Bela Vista Spring
✓ Serra da Catedral
✓ Authentic Quilombola Community Experience
✓ Small-Group Adventure
✓ Expert Local Guides
6-DAY JALAPÃO & SERRAS GERAIS EXPEDITION
ULTIMATE JALAPÃO & SERRAS GERAIS EXPEDITION – 6 DAYS
The most complete adventure in Tocantins, combining hidden canyons, waterfalls, rivers, natural springs, dunes and breathtaking landscapes.
DAY 1 – PONTE ALTA & CRYSTAL-CLEAR WATERS
• Departure from Palmas
• Sussuapara Canyon
• Traditional local lunch
• Lagoa do Japonês (Japanese Lagoon)
• Swimming and relaxation in crystal-clear waters
Dinner and overnight stay in Ponte Alta
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DAY 2 – WATERFALLS & RIVERS OF SERRAS GERAIS
• Pedra Furada Rock Formation
• Soninho River Waterfall
• Swimming in the Soninho River
• Picnic in nature
• Fumaça Waterfall
Dinner and overnight stay in Ponte Alta
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DAY 3 – CANYONS, HIKING & EPIC LANDSCAPES
• Encantado Canyon
• 2.5 km hiking trail to the canyon viewpoint
• Panoramic views and photography stops
• Traditional lunch
• Cidade de Pedras (Stone City)
• 1.5 km hike to Pelados Waterfall
Dinner and overnight stay in Ponte Alta
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DAY 4 – ENTERING JALAPÃO
• Lageado Waterfall
• Traditional lunch at Rio Novo Quilombola Community
• Rio Novo Beach
• Photo stop at the Tree of Wishes
• Jacaré Lagoon Viewpoint
• Sunset at the famous Jalapão Dunes
Dinner and overnight stay in Mateiros
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DAY 5 – NATURAL SPRINGS & WATERFALLS
• Buritis Spring (Fervedouro Buritis)
• Ceiça Spring (Fervedouro do Ceiça)
• Traditional local lunch
• Formiga Waterfall
• Macaúbas Spring
Dinner and overnight stay in São Félix
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DAY 6 – THE GRAND FINALE
• Bela Vista Spring
• Alecrim Spring
• Traditional lunch
• Serra da Catedral Viewpoint
Return to Palmas
Estimated arrival: 6:00 PM
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TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
✓ Sussuapara Canyon
✓ Encantado Canyon
✓ Cidade de Pedras
✓ Pedra Furada
✓ Lagoa do Japonês
✓ Soninho River Waterfall
✓ Fumaça Waterfall
✓ Rio Novo Beach
✓ Jalapão Dunes Sunset
✓ Formiga Waterfall
✓ Buritis Spring
✓ Ceiça Spring
✓ Macaúbas Spring
✓ Bela Vista Spring
✓ Alecrim Spring
✓ Serra da Catedral
✓ Authentic Quilombola Community Experience
✓ Small-Group Adventure
✓ Local Expert Guides
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