Experience Tranquility at Lago de Javary
Discover the serene beauty of Lago de Javary, a tranquil lake in Miguel Pereira, perfect for relaxation, nature walks, and scenic views.
Nestled in the heart of Miguel Pereira, Lago de Javary is a picturesque lake that offers stunning views and a serene atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Lago de Javary
- Lago de Javary, Miguel Pereira, Barão de Javary, State of Rio de Janeiro, 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
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the calm and peaceful atmosphere, especially during sunrise.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside, as there are plenty of scenic spots perfect for relaxing.
- Consider renting a paddle boat for a unique perspective of the lake and its surroundings.
- Check local weather forecasts before your visit, as the area can experience sudden rainfall.
- Explore the nearby hiking trails for an adventurous experience that complements your visit to the lake.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the main entrance of Serra dos Órgãos National Park, head towards the BR-040 highway. Turn left onto BR-040 and continue for approximately 12 kilometers. Look for the exit towards Miguel Pereira, and take the exit onto RJ-116. Follow RJ-116 for about 5 kilometers until you reach Lago de Javary. There will be signs pointing towards Lago de Javary, and you can park in the designated areas nearby.
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Public Transportation
To get to Lago de Javary using public transportation, start at the main bus terminal in Teresópolis. Take a bus to Miguel Pereira. Upon arrival in Miguel Pereira, look for a local bus or taxi service that can take you to Lago de Javary, which is approximately 5 kilometers away from the bus terminal. Confirm the bus route with the driver, as schedules may vary. Make sure to check the return schedule for your trip back.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Dedo de Deus
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Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB)
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Royal Portuguese Reading Room
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Imperial Petrópolis City Portal
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Quitandinha Palace
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Parque Crémerie
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Heaven Club Rio
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