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Valentine's Waterfall: A Hidden Gem in Chapada dos Guimarães

Discover the serene beauty of Valentine's Waterfall in Chapada dos Guimarães, a natural paradise offering stunning cascades and tranquil pools amidst Brazil's cerrado.

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Escape to Valentine's Waterfall, a serene natural attraction within Chapada dos Guimarães National Park. Known for its picturesque cascades and clear pools, it's a perfect spot for nature lovers seeking tranquility and stunning scenery in the heart of Brazil's cerrado.

A brief summary to Valentine's waterfall

  • Monday 9 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-12 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-12 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-12 pm
  • Friday 9 am-12 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-12 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-12 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photography.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes to fully explore the trails around the waterfall.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall in designated relaxation areas.
  • Bring water and sunscreen, especially during hotter months.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    From the town of Chapada dos Guimarães, take MT-251 towards Cuiabá. The entrance to Chapada dos Guimarães National Park is approximately 11 km from town. Once inside the park, follow the signs to Valentine's Waterfall. Parking is available near the trailhead. Note that during peak season, parking may be limited.

  • Public Transport

    Take a bus from Cuiabá to Chapada dos Guimarães. Buses depart regularly from the Cuiabá bus terminal. From Chapada dos Guimarães, you can take a taxi or hire a local guide to reach the entrance of the National Park and Valentine's Waterfall. The bus from Cuiabá to Chapada dos Guimarães costs around R$18.

  • Walking

    From the park entrance, follow the well-marked trails to Valentine's Waterfall. The hike is relatively easy and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The trail to the waterfall is partially sunny and approximately 1100 meters.

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Discover more about Valentine's waterfall

Valentine's Waterfall, or Cachoeira dos Namorados, is a captivating natural attraction nestled within the stunning Chapada dos Guimarães National Park in Mato Grosso, Brazil. This enchanting waterfall offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Brazilian cerrado, with its lush greenery, vibrant flora, and diverse wildlife. The waterfall itself is characterized by its graceful cascades that flow into a crystal-clear pool, inviting visitors to take a refreshing dip. The surrounding area is ideal for hiking, with well-marked trails that lead to the waterfall and offer breathtaking views of the cliffs and valleys. The sounds of rushing water and chirping birds create a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and picnicking. Chapada dos Guimarães National Park, established in 1989, protects a significant portion of the cerrado biome and is home to diverse fauna and flora. The park also features impressive rock formations, archaeological sites with ancient cave paintings, and numerous other waterfalls, including the famous Véu de Noiva (Bridal Veil Falls). Valentine's Waterfall provides an accessible and rewarding experience for those looking to connect with nature.

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