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Quilombola Experiences in Jalapão (4 nights in Jalapão, 2 nights in Palmas)

JALAPÃO 5 DAYS - Nature and Culture

By Jalapão Expedições Ecoturismo
Free cancellation available
Price is €1,231 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

We offer not only a trivial trip to Jalapão, but an experience to mark your life, as we have the expertise of biologists, tourism managers and national and local tourism guides. We also include direct contact with the jalapoeira culture and encourage the local economy by practising Community Based Tourism.
This expedition is complete, you are entitled to accommodation in a hotel in Palmas on your arrival to go to Jalapão and on your return from Jalapão to return home.
We will look after you like a member of the family, looking after your safety and comfort from your arrival until your departure.

Activity location

  • Select Hotel
    • 2 Quadra 104 Sul Avenida NS 2
    • 77020-008, Plano Diretor Sul, Tocantins, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Select Hotel
    • 2 Quadra 104 Sul Avenida NS 2
    • 77020-008, Plano Diretor Sul, Tocantins, Brazil

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Guidance in Portuguese
  • Activity duration is 7 days7d
    7d
  • Portuguese

Pickup included

Language options: Portuguese
Starting time: 07:30
Price details
€1,231.34 x 1 Adult€1,231.34
Total
Price is €1,231.34
Until Wed, 12 Mar
Guidance in English
  • Activity duration is 7 days7d
    7d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 07:30
Price details
€1,507.23 x 1 Adult€1,507.23
Total
Price is €1,507.23
Until Wed, 12 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAirport / hotel / airport transfer
  • What's includedWhat's included4x4 vehicle, with air conditioning - shared
  • What's includedWhat's includedTour guide (local environmental driver)
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance fee to tourist attractions
  • What's includedWhat's included04 residences in the Quilombolas communities of Jalapão
  • What's includedWhat's includedAccident Insurance
  • What's includedWhat's includedBoard service (water for moisturization)
  • What's includedWhat's included04 accommodation in Jalapão + 2 accommodation in Palmas.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAirline tickets
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBilingual guide Portuguese/English (must be contracted part)

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: TRANSFER IN (AIRPORT/HOTEL) ARRIVAL OVERNIGHT IN PALMAS
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Select Hotel
Select Hotel
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.
Day 2: Crossing from Palmas to Lagoa do Japonês
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Pousada Águas do Jalapão or Hotel Fazenda Vitória (always with private bathroom, air conditioning and electric shower).
Pedra Furada
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Lagoa Do Japones
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Day 3: Crossing Portal do Jalapão to Coração do Jalapão
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Pousada Santa Helena or Pousada Cristal Dourado (always with private bathroom, air conditioning and electric shower).
Canion Sussuapara
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Praias do Rio novo
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Dunas do Jalapao
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
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 4: Day of the Boilers
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Pousada Santa Helena or Pousada Cristal Dourado (always with private bathroom, air conditioning and electric shower).
Fervedouro Encontro das Aguas
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
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”.
Fervedouro Buritizinho
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The most beautiful for photography.
Fervedouro do Buriti
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Boiler of odd beauty, from Lino's family. All native to the region.
Fervedouro do Ceica
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The oldest brewery, first open to the public. A singular beauty and a great floating experience.
Day 5: Waterfall and Boilers + Experience of Coffee with Rapadura
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Pousada São Félix or Pousada Casa das Flores (always with private bathroom, air conditioning and electric shower).
Serra do Espirito Santo
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket not included
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.
Formiga Waterfall
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Fervedouro Das Macaubas
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
After a good bath, Fervedouro Macaúbas will be our next destination, with a unique feeling among the fervedouros.
Comunidade Quilombola do Prata
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Fervedouro Bela Vista
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Day 6: Returning to Palmas
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Select Hotel
Natos Jalapão Rafting
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
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 centre. If you choose to take this tour, it does not change the others on the itinerary, which will be suitable.
Fervedouro Do Alecrim
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Cachoeira das Araras
  • 2m
  • Admission ticket included
Then we go to Cachoeira da Arara, and here it will be our farewell to the waters of Jalapão.
Serra da Catedral do Jalapao
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.
Day 7: Transfer out (hotel/airport)
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Aeroporto Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues
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.

Location

Activity location

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    • 2 Quadra 104 Sul Avenida NS 2
    • 77020-008, Plano Diretor Sul, Tocantins, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESelect Hotel
    • 2 Quadra 104 Sul Avenida NS 2
    • 77020-008, Plano Diretor Sul, Tocantins, Brazil

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