Alto do Ceu Ninho das Aguias: Eagle's Nest Viewpoint
Experience breathtaking panoramic views from the highest point of Chapada dos Guimarães, where the sky meets the plains.
Alto do Ceu Ninho das Aguias, or Eagle's Nest Viewpoint, offers stunning panoramic views of the Chapada dos Guimarães region in Brazil. Situated on the Serra do Uatmã, the highest point of the Chapada, it provides a vista of the plains of Cuiabá and the Pantanal, as well as the National Park.
A brief summary to Alto do Ceu Ninho das Aguias
- Cuiabá, Chapada dos Guimarães, State of Mato Grosso, BR
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and secure parking, especially during peak season.
- Bring comfortable shoes for the 700-800 meter walk to the viewpoint from where you park.
- Visit during sunset for a spectacular display of colors over the Cuiabá plains.
Getting There
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Driving
From Chapada dos Guimarães, take the MT-251 towards Cuiabá. Approximately 10 km before reaching the city, turn right onto the road that accesses the Air Force base. Follow this road; the entrance to Fazenda Alto do Céu will be on your way. Be prepared for a steep, winding road. Parking is available near the entrance, though spaces close to the viewpoint are limited. Some visitors may be able to drive closer to the viewpoint, but this is not always possible. Entry fee to Alto do Céu and Ninho das Aguias is R$10 per person.
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