Waterfall Iriri: Nature and Indigenous Culture
Discover a refreshing waterfall and indigenous culture at Iriri, a unique Paraty experience.
Waterfall Iriri, located near Paraty, Brazil, offers a refreshing natural escape combined with an opportunity to experience the culture of the Pataxó indigenous community. The waterfall is set within their protected land, providing visitors with a unique cultural and natural experience.
A brief summary to Waterfall Iriri
- BR 101km548 Aldeia Pataxó, Paraty, iriri, State of Rio de Janeiro, 23970-000, BR
- +552499229-3932
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Bring swimwear to enjoy a refreshing dip in the waterfall's cool waters.
- Purchase handicrafts directly from the Pataxó community to support their cultural preservation.
- Respect the environment and the Pataxó culture by following posted guidelines and avoiding littering.
- Consider hiring a local guide to learn more about the Pataxó culture and the surrounding ecosystem.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Paraty, take a bus heading towards Angra dos Reis along the BR-101 highway. Ask the driver to stop at the entrance to Aldeia Pataxó near Km 548. From the highway, it's a short walk to the waterfall. Bus fare is approximately R$4.00.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-sharing service from Paraty to Waterfall Iriri will cost approximately R$50-R$70. The journey takes around 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Be sure to confirm the price with the driver before you set off.
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Driving
From Paraty, drive along the BR-101 highway towards Angra dos Reis. The entrance to Aldeia Pataxó and Waterfall Iriri is located near Km 548. Parking is available for a small fee, typically around R$10. Be aware that parking can be limited during peak season.
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