Cachoeira do Cordovil, Chapada Dos Veadeiros Travel Guide

Discover the stunning Cachoeira do Cordovil in Chapada dos Veadeiros: a 44-meter waterfall, crystal-clear pool, and serene natural beauty await!

Cachoeira do Cordovil, located within the Fazenda Volta da Serra, is a stunning waterfall known for its impressive cascade and natural pool. The waterfall is surrounded by lush vegetation and rock formations, offering a tranquil escape.

A brief summary to Cachoeira do Cordovil

R66J+VV, Alto Paraíso de Goiás, São Jorge, State of Goiás, BR

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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Cachoeira do Cordovil.

Arrive early to avoid crowds and have the best light for photography.
Wear appropriate footwear for the trails and bring water and sunscreen.
Consider visiting during the rainy season for a more impressive waterfall.
Combine your visit with other attractions in Fazenda Volta da Serra for a full-day experience.

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Getting There

Car

From Alto Paraíso de Goiás, drive approximately 28 km towards São Jorge on GO-239, including 5 km on a dirt road. The entrance to Cachoeira do Cordovil is on the left, inside Fazenda Volta da Serra. From São Jorge, it is about 8 km on GO-239 towards Alto Paraíso. Look for signs indicating the entrance to the dirt road on the right. Follow the dirt road for 3 km to reach the farm headquarters. Note: There are no public transportation options or ride-sharing services available. Renting a car in Alto Paraíso is recommended. Cost: Car rental prices vary, but expect to pay around R$80-R$150 per day. Entrance fee to Fazenda Volta da Serra is approximately R$50-R$60 per person. Parking is available at the farm.
Walking

From the Fazenda Volta da Serra headquarters, there are two trail options: a shorter 5km trail (round trip) and a longer 10km trail (round trip). The shorter trail costs R$60, while the longer trail costs R$50. The trail to the waterfall is well-marked. Note: The final 500 meters of the trail involves walking on rocks, requiring extra caution. Cost: Entrance fee to Fazenda Volta da Serra (R$50-R$60).

Discover more about Cachoeira do Cordovil

Cachoeira do Cordovil is a breathtaking waterfall located in the heart of Chapada dos Veadeiros, near Alto Paraíso de Goiás. Situated within the Fazenda Volta da Serra (also known as Santuário Volta da Serra), this natural attraction is a must-see for those seeking serene beauty and refreshing waters.The waterfall itself features an impressive 44-meter cascade that plunges into a large, crystalline pool filled with small fish, perfect for swimming and relaxation. Behind the waterfall, a shallow cave can be accessed by walking across the rocks. The trail to Cachoeira do Cordovil is an attraction in itself, with mostly flat terrain that cuts through the cerrado, offering beautiful landscapes.Visitors can also explore other attractions within the Fazenda Volta da Serra, including Cachoeira do Rodeador, Poço das Esmeraldas, and Cachoeira do Encontro. Each location offers unique experiences, from swimming in canyon-enclosed pools to marveling at emerald-colored waters. The best time to visit is from the beginning of the rainy season until July, as the waterfall tends to have less water in August.