Waterfall Ézio: A Hidden Paradise in Serra da Canastra
Discover the serene beauty of Waterfall Ézio in Serra da Canastra: cascading waterfalls, lush landscapes, and a refreshing escape into nature.
Waterfall Ézio, nestled in the Serra da Canastra region of Minas Gerais, Brazil, is a stunning natural attraction featuring cascading waterfalls and vibrant greenery. It's an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty, offering opportunities for swimming, hiking, and connecting with nature.
A brief summary to Waterfall Ézio
- M5H8+W54, Delfinópolis, Delfinópolis, State of Minas Gerais, BR
- +553599960-4925
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven.
- Bring a swimsuit for a refreshing swim in the natural pool.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful surroundings.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are starting from the central area of Serra da Canastra National Park, head southeast on MG-050 toward Delfinópolis. After approximately 30 km, you will reach the town of Delfinópolis. From Delfinópolis, take the road towards M5H8+W54, which is the location of Waterfall Ézio. Follow the directions on your GPS or map to navigate to the exact coordinates: Latitude -20.3178058, Longitude -46.8333552. Make sure to check road conditions, as some areas may be unpaved or require a 4x4 vehicle.
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Public Transport
To reach Waterfall Ézio via public transport, take a bus from the nearest major city, such as Passos or Piumhi, towards Delfinópolis. Buses run regularly, but check the schedule in advance to confirm the times. Upon arrival in Delfinópolis, you will need to hire a local taxi or rideshare service to take you to M5H8+W54, as public transport does not reach the waterfall directly. The cost for the taxi may vary, so it's advisable to negotiate the fare beforehand. A taxi ride from Delfinópolis to Waterfall Ézio will cost approximately R$30-R$50.
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Hiking
If you are close to Waterfall Ézio and prefer to hike, you can follow local trails that lead to the waterfall. Ensure you have a good map or a local guide, as the paths can be challenging. Be prepared with appropriate hiking gear, water, and snacks. Remember that hiking may take several hours depending on your starting point within the park.
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