Pedra Cabeça do Índio: Trindade's Iconic Rock Formation
Discover the iconic Pedra Cabeça do Índio in Trindade, Paraty: a natural rock sculpture offering breathtaking views within a stunning national park.
Pedra Cabeça do Índio, or Indian Head Rock, is a striking rock formation near Trindade, Paraty, within the Serra da Bocaina National Park. Its unique shape resembles an indigenous face when viewed from Trindade, offering stunning views of the village and the open sea.
A brief summary to Pedra Cabeça do Índio
- Parque Nacional Serra da Bocaina, Paraty, Trindade, State of Rio de Janeiro, 23970-000, BR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear appropriate footwear if hiking to Pedra Cabeça do Índio, as the trails can be steep and slippery.
- Bring water and snacks, especially if planning to hike, as there are limited facilities near the rock formation.
- Consider hiring a local guide for the hike to Pedra Cabeça do Índio, especially if you are not familiar with the area.
- Check the weather forecast before visiting, as the trails can be dangerous in wet conditions.
Getting There
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Walking
From Trindade village, the hike to Pedra Cabeça do Índio involves trails that vary in difficulty. It's advisable to ask locals for the best route, as some paths are better maintained than others. The hike can take anywhere from 30 minutes to over an hour depending on the chosen trail and your fitness level. No costs are associated with walking, but hiring a local guide may cost around R$50-R$100.
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Public Transport
To reach Trindade from Paraty, take the bus from Rodoviária de Paraty (Paraty Bus Station) on Avenida Roberto Silveira. Buses depart approximately every half an hour. The journey takes around 40 minutes and costs approximately R$5. From Trindade, follow the walking directions above.
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Taxi
A taxi from Paraty to Trindade takes about 26 minutes and costs between R$80 and R$95. From Trindade, follow the walking directions to reach Pedra Cabeça do Índio.
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