Chapada dos Guimarães National Park: A Natural Sanctuary
Discover dramatic cliffs, stunning waterfalls, and diverse wildlife in Brazil's Chapada dos Guimarães National Park, a haven for nature lovers and adventurers.
Chapada dos Guimarães National Park, located near Cuiabá, Brazil, is a stunning plateau sculpted by erosion over millennia. It features dramatic cliffs, waterfalls, and diverse ecosystems, offering hiking, wildlife viewing, and a glimpse into Brazil's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Chapada dos Guimarães National Park
- Rod. Emanuel Pinheiro, s/n - Km 50, Cuiabá, Véu de Noiva, State of Mato Grosso, 78195-000, BR
- +55653301-1133
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water, as the sun can be intense.
- Visit during the dry season (May to September) for the best hiking conditions.
- Consider hiring a local guide to learn more about the park's history, geology, and wildlife.
Getting There
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Driving
From Cuiabá, take Rodovia Emanuel Pinheiro (MT-251) towards Chapada dos Guimarães. The park entrance is located approximately 50 km from Cuiabá along this road. Parking is available near the visitor center. Parking fees are approximately R$10-20 per day, depending on the season and availability.
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Public Transport
From Cuiabá's main bus terminal, take a bus to Chapada dos Guimarães. Several daily departures are available. Once in Chapada dos Guimarães, taxis or local buses can take you to the park entrance, roughly 10 km away. Bus fare from Cuiabá to Chapada dos Guimarães is approximately R$15-25. Taxi fare from Chapada dos Guimarães to the park entrance is approximately R$30-40.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Pousada Villaggio
10.3 km
Experience comfort and tranquility at Pousada Villaggio in Chapada dos Guimarães, your gateway to breathtaking natural wonders and serene landscapes.
Pousada da Gi
10.6 km
Experience comfort and convenience at Pousada da Gi, your gateway to the natural beauty of Chapada dos Guimarães.
Chapada dos Guimarães Mato Grosso
10.6 km
Explore Chapada dos Guimarães: Majestic cliffs, stunning waterfalls, and the mystical heart of South America's cerrado ecosystem.
Restaurant Windy Hill
12.5 km
Savor authentic Brazilian cuisine with breathtaking views at Restaurant Windy Hill in Chapada dos Guimarães. A feast for the senses!
Mato Grosso Plateau
21.2 km
Explore the expansive landscapes and diverse ecosystems of Brazil's Mato Grosso Plateau, a natural haven for adventurers and nature enthusiasts.
Chapada dos Guimarães
26.8 km
Explore Brazil's heartland: rugged cliffs, stunning waterfalls, and ancient rock formations in Chapada dos Guimarães National Park.
North Pantanal
32.7 km
Explore the North Pantanal: where jaguars roam free and wildlife thrives in South America's largest tropical wetland.
Malai Manso Resort Yacht Convention & Spa
51.1 km
Experience luxury and adventure at Malai Manso Resort, the only all-inclusive resort in Mato Grosso's stunning Chapada dos Guimarães.
Unmissable attractions to see
Trilha Cachoeira dos Namorados e Cachoeirinha
0.2 km
Discover the beauty of Cachoeira dos Namorados and Cachoeirinha in Chapada dos Guimarães National Park. An easy hike to refreshing waterfalls!
Circuito das Cachoeiras
0.4 km
Hike through a series of stunning waterfalls in Chapada dos Guimarães National Park, offering refreshing swims and breathtaking views.
Mirante da Cachoeira do Véu de Noiva
0.5 km
Witness the breathtaking beauty of Véu de Noiva waterfall from this easily accessible viewpoint in Chapada dos Guimarães National Park, Brazil.
Cachoeira das Andorinhas
0.6 km
Discover the beauty of Cachoeira das Andorinhas in Chapada dos Guimarães, a perfect blend of adventure and natural serenity.
Cachoeira Véu de Noiva
0.6 km
Witness the breathtaking beauty of Cachoeira Véu de Noiva, a majestic waterfall nestled in the heart of Chapada dos Guimarães National Park.
Cachoeirinha
0.7 km
Discover Cachoeirinha in Chapada dos Guimarães: an easily accessible waterfall perfect for a refreshing swim and family fun in a natural paradise.
Valentine's waterfall
0.8 km
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.
Cachoeira do Pulo
1.9 km
Discover the stunning Cachoeira do Pulo waterfall in Chapada dos Guimarães, a natural paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Cachoeira 7 de Setembro
1.9 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Cachoeira 7 de Setembro, a highlight of Chapada dos Guimarães' stunning waterfall circuit.
Cachoeira da Prainha
2.0 km
Discover Cachoeira da Prainha in Chapada dos Guimarães: a peaceful waterfall, perfect for a refreshing swim and easy hiking in a stunning natural setting.
Andorinhas Waterfall
2.1 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Andorinhas Waterfall in Chapada dos Guimarães, a tranquil escape into nature's wonders.
Cachoeira da Macumba - Parque Nacional Chapada dos Guimarães
2.3 km
Discover Cachoeira da Macumba in Chapada dos Guimarães National Park: a serene escape into Brazil's stunning natural beauty and diverse landscapes.
Mirante da Salgadeira
4.3 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views at Mirante da Salgadeira, Chapada dos Guimarães, a haven for nature lovers and photographers.
Parque da Chapada dos Guimarães
4.4 km
Discover the stunning red rock canyons, majestic waterfalls, and rich biodiversity of Brazil's Chapada dos Guimarães National Park. A must-see natural wonder.
Torre Mirante De Observação
4.6 km
Breathtaking panoramic views await at this easily accessible viewpoint in Chapada dos Guimarães, the heart of South America's natural beauty.
Essential places to dine
Restaurante Véu De Noiva
0.6 km
Discover the flavors of Brazil at Restaurante Véu De Noiva, nestled in the scenic Chapada dos Guimarães with stunning views and delightful local cuisine.
Pousada e Restaurante São Gabriel - Chapada dos Guimarães MT
7.0 km
Experience serene comfort at Pousada e Restaurante São Gabriel in Chapada dos Guimarães – where nature meets hospitality.
Lhufas Pastelaria - Desde 1994
8.4 km
Savor authentic Brazilian pastéis at Lhufas Pastelaria in Chapada dos Guimarães – where tradition meets taste since 1994.
Atmã Restaurante & Pousada
10.1 km
Discover authentic Brazilian flavors at Atmã Restaurante & Pousada in the heart of Chapada dos Guimarães surrounded by nature's beauty.
Piracicaba´s restaurante
10.5 km
Experience authentic Brazilian cuisine at Piracicaba's restaurant in Chapada dos Guimarães – where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Pomodori Trattoria
10.5 km
Discover the essence of Italy in Chapada dos Guimarães at Pomodori Trattoria – where every meal is a celebration of flavor.
Garoa Restaurante
10.5 km
Discover Garoa Restaurante in Chapada dos Guimarães - where authentic Brazilian flavors meet stunning natural beauty.
Restaurante Tempero Chapadense
10.6 km
Discover authentic Brazilian cuisine at Restaurante Tempero Chapadense in the heart of Chapada dos Guimarães - a true culinary delight.
Restaurante Popular
10.7 km
Experience authentic Brazilian cuisine at Restaurante Popular in Chapada dos Guimarães – affordable meals in a vibrant setting.
Pastry D'Lunas
10.7 km
Discover the authentic taste of Brazil at Pastry D'Lunas - where every pastel tells a delicious story.
Santos da Praça Barzinho
10.7 km
Discover authentic Brazilian flavors at Santos da Praça Barzinho in Chapada dos Guimarães - where delicious cuisine meets warm hospitality.
Cantinho da gula
10.7 km
Discover authentic Brazilian cuisine at Cantinho da Gula in Chapada dos Guimarães – where every dish is crafted with love and local ingredients.
Mama Mia Restaurante e Pizzaria
10.7 km
Discover mouthwatering pizzas at Mama Mia Restaurante e Pizzaria in Chapada dos Guimarães, where Italian tradition meets Brazilian flair.
Aconchego Chapada
10.7 km
Experience mouthwatering burgers and delightful cocktails at Aconchego Chapada in the heart of Chapada dos Guimarães.
Casa da Coxinha Chapada dos Guimarães MT
10.8 km
Experience authentic Brazilian flavors at Casa da Coxinha - home to Chapada dos Guimarães' finest coxinhas and welcoming atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Arte Única Decor
4.6 km
Discover unique rustic furniture and handcrafted decor at Arte Única Decor in Chapada dos Guimarães, where craftsmanship meets culture.
Casa Do Mel chapada
4.6 km
Explore Casa Do Mel Chapada, a haven for natural goods and honey lovers in the breathtaking Chapada dos Guimarães region.
Casa Do Cerrado - Móveis Rústicos e Decorações
4.7 km
Explore Casa Do Cerrado, the charming furniture store in Chapada dos Guimarães, where rustic elegance meets Brazilian artistry.
Cachaça Geodésica
5.6 km
Experience the heart of Brazilian culture at Cachaça Geodésica, where tradition meets taste in a stunning natural setting.
Top Rações - Chapada dos Guimarães
6.4 km
Explore Top Rações in Chapada dos Guimarães, a haven for pet lovers with quality supplies for reptiles and animal feed amid stunning natural beauty.
Empório Guimarães
8.8 km
Discover the flavors of Brazil at Empório Guimarães, a unique gourmet grocery store and restaurant in Chapada dos Guimarães offering artisanal cheeses and spices.
Gley Cruz Móveis Rústicos e Decorações
10.0 km
Explore unique rustic furniture and handcrafted decor at Gley Cruz Móveis Rústicos e Decorações in Chapada dos Guimarães, a true gem for tourists.
Sebo Antiquário Rua Antiga
10.1 km
Discover a literary oasis in Chapada dos Guimarães, where unique books, antiques, and local art intertwine for an unforgettable experience.
Espaço Cultural Arte da Terra
10.1 km
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Chapada dos Guimarães at Espaço Cultural Arte da Terra, where local art and community thrive.
ARMAZÉM ABRAÃO
10.2 km
Experience the vibrant local culture at Armazém Abraão in Chapada dos Guimarães, where artisan goods and fresh produce come together.
Suartes artesanatos
10.2 km
Explore unique handcrafted treasures at Suartes Artesanatos in Chapada dos Guimarães, where local artistry meets vibrant culture.
Leo Rocha Arte Indígena
10.4 km
Discover the rich heritage of Indigenous craftsmanship at Leo Rocha Arte Indígena in Chapada dos Guimarães, where art and culture intertwine.
Casa Xaê
10.5 km
Explore Casa Xaê in Chapada dos Guimarães for a delightful selection of local spirits and soft drinks, perfect for every occasion.
Adventure Stores
10.5 km
Discover high-quality sporting goods at Adventure Stores in Chapada dos Guimarães, the ultimate stop for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in nature's playground.
Bodega da Chapada
10.5 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Chapada dos Guimarães at Bodega da Chapada, where gourmet meets community in a cozy bar atmosphere.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Restaurante Teta De Loba
4.5 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Chapada dos Guimarães at Restaurante Teta De Loba, where local cuisine meets breathtaking landscapes.
João Pedro Botelho Restaurante
6.2 km
Discover authentic Brazilian cuisine at João Pedro Botelho Restaurante in Chapada dos Guimarães, where flavors meet breathtaking landscapes.
Paraíso das Águas antigo Bar do Paulão
6.7 km
Explore Paraíso das Águas antigo Bar do Paulão, where stunning views meet a vibrant atmosphere for the perfect getaway in Cuiabá.
Bar e mercearia do Jesus
7.7 km
Experience the local charm and vibrant atmosphere of Bar e Mercearia do Jesus in Chapada dos Guimarães, a perfect spot to relax and enjoy local flavors.
Espaço Aldeia Velha
8.6 km
Experience the essence of Brazil at Espaço Aldeia Velha, a charming bar and guest house nestled in the stunning Chapada dos Guimarães.
Club de Boliche Pantanal
10.2 km
Discover the ultimate entertainment experience at Club de Boliche Pantanal, where bowling, tapas, and craft beers come together in Chapada dos Guimarães.
Chopada Restaurante
10.3 km
Experience the flavors of Brazil at Chopada Restaurante in stunning Chapada dos Guimarães, where local cuisine meets vibrant atmosphere.
Butiquim e Petiscaria
10.4 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Brazil at Butiquim e Petiscaria, a delightful restaurant in Chapada dos Guimarães.
Guilas Beer
10.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Guilas Beer, where local brews and a lively ambiance come together in Chapada dos Guimarães.
Basílico Bistro Chapada
10.5 km
Discover the flavors of Chapada dos Guimarães at Basílico Bistro, where local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere create unforgettable dining experiences.
Bar & Restaurante Maria Maria
10.5 km
Experience authentic Brazilian flavors and stunning views at Bar & Restaurante Maria Maria in Chapada dos Guimarães.
Osteria da Chapada
10.5 km
Experience the rich culinary heritage of Brazil at Osteria da Chapada, a charming restaurant in Chapada dos Guimarães with authentic regional dishes.
Rua coberta
10.5 km
Discover the lively charm of Rua Coberta, a vibrant bar in Chapada dos Guimarães, where culture, music, and good company come together.
Bunker bistrô
10.5 km
Discover Bunker Bistrô in Chapada dos Guimarães for gourmet hamburgers that elevate your dining experience in a cozy, inviting setting.
Bar e Assados do Carlinhos
10.5 km
Discover the flavors of Brazil at Bar e Assados do Carlinhos, a premier grill in Chapada dos Guimarães offering delicious grilled meats and a lively atmosphere.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
ESPAÇO AROMAS
12.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at ESPAÇO AROMAS, Chapada dos Guimarães' top night club, where music and dance come alive.
Geronimo West Music
35.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Cuiabá at Geronimo West Music, where the rhythms never stop and the dance floor awaits.
Vozz Club
36.0 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife of Cuiabá at Vozz Club, your ultimate destination for dancing and entertainment.
Nuun Garden
36.0 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Nuun Garden, Cuiabá's premier disco club, featuring pulsating music and a vibrant atmosphere.
Rasta House Ecotour
40.9 km
Discover the hidden gems of Chapada dos Guimarães with eco-tours that immerse you in nature's wonders at Rasta House Ecotour.
