Discover the Natural Beauty of Cachoeira Do Urubu
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cachoeira Do Urubu, a stunning park in Santo Amaro, Bahia, where waterfalls and lush nature await your exploration.
Cachoeira Do Urubu in Santo Amaro, Bahia, is a breathtaking natural wonder that enchants visitors with its stunning waterfalls, lush greenery, and vibrant wildlife. This park is perfect for those seeking adventure or relaxation in nature's embrace.
A brief summary to Cachoeira Do Urubu - Santo Amaro/BA
- BA-084, 16, Santo Amaro, Santo Amaro, State of Bahia, 44200-000, BR
- Monday 5 am-12 am
- Tuesday 5 am-12 am
- Wednesday 5 am-12 am
- Thursday 5 am-12 am
- Friday 5 am-12 am
- Saturday 6 am-12 am
- Sunday 5 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring along a swimsuit for a refreshing dip in the natural pools.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to fully enjoy the trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife!
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Santo Amaro. Head southeast on Rua da Paz towards BA-084. Continue on BA-084 for approximately 16 km. You will see signs for Cachoeira Do Urubu. The parking area is close to the waterfall entrance. Make sure to have cash, as some locations may charge a small entrance fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cachoeira Do Urubu via public transportation, you can take a local bus from Santo Amaro to the nearest bus stop along BA-084. Look for buses heading towards 'Cachoeira' or 'Sao Felipe'. The fare is usually around R$5. After getting off, you will need to walk approximately 1 km along the road to reach Cachoeira Do Urubu. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as they may not run frequently.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from the bus stop, head east on BA-084. The road is relatively straightforward, and you will be surrounded by beautiful scenery. It should take around 15-20 minutes to reach the waterfall from the bus stop. Always stay on the main road for safety.
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