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Cachoeira da Geladeira: A Refreshing Escape in Chapada dos Guimarães

Experience the invigorating waters of Cachoeira da Geladeira, a natural escape near Chapada dos Guimarães.

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Cachoeira da Geladeira, or Refrigerator Waterfall, is a popular natural attraction near Chapada dos Guimarães, Brazil, offering a refreshing escape with its cool, clear waters and scenic beauty. The waterfall is named for its characteristically cold water, providing a revitalizing experience for visitors seeking respite from the region's heat.

A brief summary to Cachoeira da Geladeira

  • Estr. do Garimpo, Chapada dos Guimarães, Chapada dos Guimarães, State of Mato Grosso, 78195-000, BR
  • +556599207-0957
  • Monday 8 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-4 pm
  • Friday 8 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
  • Bring swimwear and a towel to enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pool.
  • Consider visiting Cachoeira do Marimbondo, which is nearby, on the same day.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    From the center of Chapada dos Guimarães, take the road towards the Cachoeira Rica village. The Cachoeira da Geladeira is located approximately 7 km from town. Follow the signs for Cachoeira da Geladeira. Parking is available near the entrance to the trail. Expect to pay a small entry fee of R$10 per person.

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Cachoeira da Geladeira is a captivating waterfall located just 7 km from the town of Chapada dos Guimarães in Mato Grosso, Brazil. The name, meaning "Refrigerator Waterfall," comes from its characteristically cold waters, offering a refreshing experience. The waterfall features a 22-meter cascade that plunges into a natural pool, which reaches depths of up to 5 meters, inviting visitors to swim and enjoy the invigorating waters. The trail to the waterfall is approximately 600 meters long and is considered relatively easy, making it accessible to a wide range of visitors. The path winds through the region's typical cerrado vegetation, offering glimpses of the surrounding landscape. The waterfall and its natural pool are surrounded by lush greenery and interesting rock formations, creating a picturesque setting for relaxation and nature appreciation. Cachoeira da Geladeira is a favorite among locals and tourists alike, especially those looking for a quick and affordable day trip. The waterfall's close proximity to Chapada dos Guimarães and its accessibility make it a convenient destination for those seeking a refreshing break in nature. The cold water is said to have therapeutic effects, revitalizing the body and mind.

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