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Discover a different world: “The underground world of Lund“
Take a close look at the speleothems (formations inside caves and caves) that so enchanted the Danish researcher Peter Lund (Father of Paleontology, Speleology and Archeology), in the 19th century. XIX. He studied and investigated approximately 200 caves in the region of Lagoa Santa, where he resided until his death in 1880. He found approximately 12,000 bones among prehistoric animals, animals of our era and human beings dating back 10,000 years, the vast majority of which are in the Natural History Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark.
In this itinerary we will travel the Sumidouro Trail (1:30 in duration), inside a Park, in a preservation area (snack included), we will see rock paintings (old), the Sumidouro Lagoon, a photo stop at a Lookout. Then, Guided visit to the Lapinha Museum and Cave, pure emotion, getting to know another world. Lunch included in Lagoa Santa and return to BH.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Be at the hotel reception or at the meeting place 10 minutes before the departure time. Take an identity document or passport. Show the virtual tour voucher to the Tourist Guide at the time of boarding.
Easy accessibility, well located, very safe and quiet. You can get there on foot, by bicycle, by taxi, by city bus, by car by application.
Itinerary
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We will visit Casa Fernão Dias, a period house that is our starting point for the trail accompanied by a Park Guide, showing the local flora, viewpoints to enjoy the view and the lagoon. Rock paintings, external speleothems, many places for beautiful photos. We will also taste the trail snack that is included in the experience.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2
Let's experience and get to know a little more about this incredible man, his courage, his history, his findings, his expedition partners.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3
Beautiful Grotto, with many speleothems, incredible formations that take place in caves and caves. Several rooms to visit, enjoy, take photos, film, all accompanied by a local driver, further enriching our experience. It is considered one of the 7 wonders of Estrada Real. A visit not to be missed. Pure enchantment.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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