Camino dos Diamantes Santuario do Caraça

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11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese

Wonderful day trip in this amazing place called CARAÇA. Starting with a unique Trem ride, unique daily in Brazil at present, with luxury and safety, we will go to Caraça in great style. Beautiful place of preserved nature where is located the Pico do Sol, 2072 meters high, culminating point of the Complex of Espinhaço, the only mountain range in the country, Reservation of the Biosphere by UNESCO. Cascatinha waterfall, fall of 40 meters, with small wells for bathing, moments of relaxation and contemplation of Nature. After lunch, simple, but very tasty, visit the rich Church Our Lady Mother of Men, of neogotic style, imposing, in the entrances of the Serra do Caraça, its glass windows, the painting of Manoel of Costa Ataíde, the relic of São Pio Mártir, unbelievable, followed by the Museum that tells a bit of the history of the old College. Place visited by the two Emperors, Peter I and II. Considering also the Via Crucis, the rocky formation that gives the name to the Sanctuary.

What's Included

Entrance to the Sanctuary of Caraça.
Museum of the Sanctuary of Caraça.
Travel Insurance for Brazilians.
Train, leaving from Belo Horizonte to the Two Brothers station in the city of Barão de Cocais.
Vehicle for transfer from Dois Irmãos station to the Sanctuary of Caraça and then to Belo Horizonte.
Transfer from the meeting place to Belo Horizonte Railway Station.
Breakfast
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Private tour. Board the requested location as long as it is in the center, or in the neighborhoods of Savassi or Lourdes.

OR
Meeting point
MM Gerdau – Museum Of Mines And Metal

We can board the door of the museum or the hotel you are staying in. It can also be the residence of a friend or airbnb.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Belo Horizonte

    Departure from Belo Horizonte by train. The only daily passenger train from Brazil.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We will make a walk of 4 kilometers to know the Cascatinha waterfall, and you can bathe.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    After lunch we will get to know the Museum and all its history. Original parts, such as the beds that served Emperor Don Pedro II and his wife, Teresa Cristina.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Meet the first neo-Gothic church in the state, beautiful, with French glass windows.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Espinhaço Operadora Turística

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Classic Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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