Discover the Enchantment of Poço do Diabo
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Poço do Diabo, a stunning waterfall and natural swimming pool in Lençóis, Bahia, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Lençóis, Poço do Diabo is a breathtaking natural attraction that beckons adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Known for its stunning waterfalls, captivating swimming holes, and lush landscapes, this hidden gem is a must-visit destination for tourists exploring the beautiful State of Bahia. Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings, take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters, and experience the unparalleled beauty that Poço do Diabo has to offer.
A brief summary to Poço do Diabo
- Lençóis, Lençóis, State of Bahia, 46960-000, BR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy your meal with the sound of cascading water.
- Wear sturdy shoes for hiking, as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife.
- Check the weather before you go, as rain can increase waterfall flow and change the experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Lençóis, take the BA-142 road towards Mucugê. After approximately 22 km, you will reach a fork in the road; take the left branch towards Mucugê. Continue for about 16 km until you see signs for 'Cachoeira Poço do Diabo'. Turn left onto the dirt road leading to the parking area. The drive takes roughly 45 minutes. There may be a small parking fee, so be sure to bring some cash.
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Public Transportation
From Lençóis, take a local bus or shared taxi (known as 'lotação') heading to Mucugê. The journey takes about 1 hour and costs around R$ 15-20. Once you arrive in Mucugê, you will need to hire a taxi or a local guide to take you to Poço do Diabo, which is about 16 km away. Ensure to negotiate the fare beforehand; it typically costs around R$ 50-70 for a round trip. The taxi can drop you off at the entrance to the walking trail.
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Hiking
If you enjoy hiking, you can trek from the parking area to Poço do Diabo. The trail is well-marked and takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities along the trail.
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