Discover the Majestic Poço Dois Irmãos
Explore the beauty of Poço Dois Irmãos in the heart of Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos, where nature and adventure meet in breathtaking harmony.
Poço Dois Irmãos, located within the Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos, is a true gem that showcases the natural beauty of Brazil. This stunning natural pool, fed by cascading waterfalls, is surrounded by verdant forest and towering mountains, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear waters or simply bask in the sun while taking in the breathtaking scenery. The area is known for its rich biodiversity, where you can observe various species of flora and fauna native to the region. Hiking trails lead to panoramic viewpoints, allowing you to experience the majestic landscapes from different angles. The park itself is a UNESCO World Heritage site, recognized for its ecological importance and stunning vistas. As you explore, keep an eye out for the local wildlife, including colorful birds and playful monkeys. Whether you're looking to connect with nature or seeking thrilling outdoor activities, Poço Dois Irmãos offers something for everyone. Plan your visit to coincide with the park's opening hours to make the most out of your day, and don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views. With its combination of natural beauty and adventure, Poço Dois Irmãos is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Teresópolis.
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid the crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring your own snacks and water, as facilities are limited within the park.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be steep and rocky.
- Don't forget your swimsuit for a refreshing dip in the pool!
- Check the weather forecast before your visit; the best views are usually on clear days.
A brief summary to Poço Dois Irmãos
- Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos, Teresópolis, Granja Guarani, State of Rio de Janeiro, BR
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Poço Dois Irmãos, start your journey from Teresópolis. Head towards the Serra dos Órgãos National Park entrance located at Granja Guarani. Upon entering the park, follow the main road until you reach the parking area designated for hikers. From the parking lot, you will need to trek approximately 1.5 kilometers along marked trails to reach Poço Dois Irmãos. Ensure you have adequate footwear and water for the hike.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from the Teresópolis bus terminal to the entrance of Serra dos Órgãos National Park at Granja Guarani. Bus companies such as 'Viação Teresópolis' operate this route. Once you arrive at the park entrance, you will need to walk or hike approximately 1.5 kilometers along the trails to reach Poço Dois Irmãos. Be sure to check the bus schedule for the return trip.
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Hiking
After parking or arriving by bus at the park entrance, you will embark on a hike to Poço Dois Irmãos. The trail is well-marked, but it is recommended to have a park map or use a mobile GPS app for navigation. The hike takes about 30-45 minutes, depending on your pace. Along the way, enjoy the scenic views and take necessary safety precautions, as some areas can be steep and rocky.
Attractions Nearby to Poço Dois Irmãos
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Poço do Castelo - Parque Nacional Serra dos Órgãos - Teresópolis
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Mirante Granja Guarani
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Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos - PARNASO - Sede Teresópolis
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Parnaso - Fritz
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Fonte Judith
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Camping Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos
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Trilha Cartão Postal
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Mirante Borandá
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Trilha Suspensa
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Barragem Parque Nacional da Serra dos Orgãos
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Mirante do Soberbo
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Mirante do Dedo de Deus
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Elephant Stone
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Lookout Hill
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Cachoeira do Garrafão
Landmarks nearby to Poço Dois Irmãos
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Dedo de Deus
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Serra dos Órgãos
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Cachoeira do Salto de Braçanã
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Guanabara Bay
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Green Valley Square
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Mosteiro de São Bento
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Wall of Patromoria
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Rio Star
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Escada da Bandeira do Brasil
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Av. Rio Branco, 45 - Centro
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Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB)
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Pedra do Sal
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Chafariz do Mestre Valentim
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Arco do Teles
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Statue General Osorio