Cave of Smoke: A Subterranean Wonder
Explore the mystical Cave of Smoke in Iraquara, Bahia: a subterranean world of stunning formations and ethereal beauty. Open daily!
The Cave of Smoke (Gruta da Fumaça) in Iraquara, Bahia, is a captivating natural attraction known for its stunning cave formations and the unique 'smoke' effect created by mist at its entrance. This easily accessible cave offers an enchanting experience for all visitors.
A brief summary to Cave of Smoke
- Iraquara, Zona rural, State of Bahia, 46980-000, BR
- +557599813-8913
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain inside the cave can be uneven.
- Bring a flashlight to enhance your viewing experience of the cave's formations.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a chance to see bats leaving the cave.
- Consider a guided tour to gain in-depth knowledge about the cave's formations and ecosystem.
- Pack water and snacks, as there are limited facilities available nearby.
Getting There
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Car
If traveling by car from Chapada Diamantina, head towards Iraquara. From Iraquara, take the BA-142 road northeast for approximately 12 km. Look for signs for Cave of Smoke; the road leads directly to the entrance in a rural area. Be aware that the last stretch may be unpaved.
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Public Transport
Take a bus from Lençóis to Iraquara, which takes about 1 to 1.5 hours and costs around R$20. From Iraquara, hire a local taxi or shared ride to the cave, a 20-30 minute trip costing approximately R$50-R$70. Negotiate the fare beforehand.
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