Cachoeira Macaquinhos Travel Guide

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Cachoeira Macaquinhos

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Discover ten stunning waterfalls and crystal-clear pools at Cachoeira Macaquinhos, a hidden paradise near São João d'Aliança, Goiás.

Cachoeira Macaquinhos is a stunning complex of waterfalls nestled in the heart of Goiás, Brazil, near São João d'Aliança. This natural attraction features a series of ten waterfalls and crystal-clear pools, perfect for swimming and relaxation. A visit here offers a serene escape into the region's lush landscapes and diverse beauty.

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Opening hours

  • Every day9 am–5 pm

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Address
Forte, São João d'Aliança - State of Goiás, 73760-000

Getting there

Driving

To reach Cachoeira Macaquinhos from Alto Paraíso de Goiás, take BR-020 towards Brasília for 13 km. Look for a large sign indicating the start of a dirt road on the left; follow this road for 31 km to the entrance. Note that the dirt road can be rough, and it's advisable to park approximately 900 meters from the entrance if you do not have a 4x4 vehicle due to a steep, challenging descent. Parking is free near the entrance. The entrance fee to the Cachoeira Macaquinhos is R$50.

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Cachoeira Macaquinhos, located in the state of Goiás, Brazil, is a circuit of breathtaking waterfalls offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in nature's splendor. Situated approximately 44 km from Alto Paraíso de Goiás, within the Chapada dos Veadeiros region, this attraction features a series of ten distinct waterfalls and numerous natural pools ideal for swimming.The trail to reach all the waterfalls is about 6 km round trip and is considered difficult, with some steep sections and staircases, making it less suitable for elderly visitors or children under 5. The main attraction is Cachoeira da Caverna, a stunning 65-meter waterfall that plunges into a large pool next to a cave sculpted within the canyon. Other notable spots include Cachoeira do Encontro, where the Macaquinhos River meets the Fundão River, forming a 50-meter waterfall. For those seeking seclusion, Cachoeira do Banho Pelado offers a unique, secluded spot for nude bathing.Visitors should come prepared with water, snacks, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Sturdy footwear is recommended for the hike, though some find sandals suitable for wading in the water. The falls are open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM, offering a full day of exploration and rejuvenation.

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