Discover the Majestic Cachoeira da Vitória
Immerse yourself in nature's beauty at Cachoeira da Vitória, a stunning hiking area in Santo Amaro, Bahia, known for its captivating waterfalls and lush landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Santo Amaro, Cachoeira da Vitória is a breathtaking hiking area that enchants visitors with its stunning natural beauty, cascading waterfalls, and vibrant flora. A perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Cachoeira da Vitória
- Santo Amaro, Santo Amaro, State of Bahia, BR
- +557198167-7768
- Monday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as some trails can be rocky and steep.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trails.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views and waterfalls.
- Check the weather forecast before visiting, as rain can affect trail conditions.
Getting There
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Car
Start your journey from the central area of Santo Amaro. Head south on Rua da Conceição towards Avenida Getúlio Vargas. Continue straight for about 2 km until you reach BR-101. Take the exit towards Feira de Santana/Salvador. Merge onto BR-101 and continue for approximately 15 km. Take the exit for BA-528 towards Santo Amaro. Follow BA-528 for about 5 km, then turn left onto a local road leading towards Cachoeira da Vitória, which is well-signposted. The entire drive should take about 30 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
From Santo Amaro, head to the local bus terminal and take a bus heading towards Cachoeira. Buses typically leave every hour and the fare is around R$5. The bus ride will take approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Cachoeira, you may need to take a taxi or a local bike taxi (known as 'bicicleta') to reach Cachoeira da Vitória, which is about 3 km from the bus station. Expect to pay around R$10 for this short ride.
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