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Cachoeira de noré, Itacare Travel Guide

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Discover Cachoeira de Noré, a serene waterfall near Itacaré, Bahia, offering a refreshing escape into nature's tranquility.

Cachoeira de Noré is a stunning, 15-meter high waterfall nestled in the lush landscapes of Taboquinhas, near Itacaré, Bahia. Surrounded by vibrant flora and fauna, this hidden gem offers a tranquil escape and a refreshing natural pool for swimming.

A brief summary to Cachoeira de noré

  • Itacaré, Taboquinhas, State of Bahia, BR
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  • Visit during the rainy season (November to February) to see the waterfall at its most powerful.
  • Wear water shoes for better grip on the rocks.
  • Bring a swimsuit to enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pool.
  • Consider hiring a local guide in Taboquinhas for a safer trek to the falls.

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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Itacaré, take a local bus from the bus terminal to Taboquinhas. Buses run regularly, and the fare is approximately R$5. Once in Taboquinhas, ask locals for directions to Cachoeira de Noré. From the bus stop, it's about a 30-minute walk to the waterfall. The path leads through the countryside.

  • Walking

    From Taboquinhas, head towards the signs for Cachoeira de Noré. The walk is approximately 2 km and takes about 30-40 minutes. The terrain can be uneven, so wear comfortable shoes. You will need to cross the Rio de Contas by canoe or boat. The cost for the boat is not available, but is typically a small fee. After crossing the river, it is a 15 minute walk to the falls.

Discover more about Cachoeira de noré

Cachoeira de Noré, located in the Taboquinhas region of Itacaré, Bahia, is a beautiful waterfall that showcases Brazil's natural beauty. This hidden gem is surrounded by lush greenery, offering a peaceful setting for visitors seeking tranquility. The waterfall's cascading waters create a relaxing atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection.The waterfall is approximately 15 meters high and flows into the Contas River. Visitors can swim in the clear waters at the base of the falls. For adventure seekers, rappelling is an option.To reach Cachoeira de Noré, one must cross the Rio de Contas by canoe or boat from Taboquinhas. A short 15-minute walk through a cocoa plantation follows. There may be dogs on the path to the falls, so some recommend going with a guide.While the site is relatively undeveloped, it retains its natural charm. A local resident sells 'geladinho de amendoim,' a peanut-flavored ice cream.
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