4 Days Jalapão Complete Expedition with Guide Lodging and Meals

4 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 6 more

Starting from Palmas, embark on a 4x4 adventure through the spectacular landscapes of Jalapão, from golden dunes and waterfalls to crystal-clear natural springs and impressive rock formations.

Discover iconic places such as Pedra Furada, Lagoa do Japonês, Cachoeira do Formiga, the famous Fervedouros, and the Jalapão dunes, while also experiencing the local culture with a visit to a Quilombola community.

With a local guide, transportation, accommodation, meals, and entrance fees included, all you need to do is enjoy the journey.

Come explore Jalapão beyond the ordinary — an unforgettable Brazilian adventure awaits!

What's Included

Floating noodle (buoy)
Guides/Driver (Bilingual)
Diving mask
drinks
4x4 Transportation
Lunch (Optional[4])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[3])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[3])
Breakfast
Environmental tourism tax
Full board, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner and Snacks during travel.
Entrance fees to the attractions described in the itinerary.
Airline tickets
Accommodation in Palmas
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

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

Our expedition departs at 7:00 a.m. directly from Palmas. On the first day, we pick you up at the agreed location — airport, hotel, or Airbnb; just let us know where you’ll be staying. On the last day, we return from Jalapão and drop you off at your preferred address, with an estimated arrival time of around 6:00 p.m.

OR
Meeting point
Palmas

The guide will be wearing a blue uniform with our agency’s logo, and you’ll also recognize our pickup truck with the agency’s logo on it. We’ll notify you in advance and stay in contact with you via WhatsApp throughout the experience.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival & First Natural Attractions

    2 stops
  • 1
    Lagoa Do Japones

    is a crystal-clear freshwater lagoon surrounded by lush vegetation and golden rock formations. Known for its calm, transparent waters, it’s perfect for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying a peaceful moment in nature

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Pedra Furada Jalapao

    The Pedra Furada is a natural sandstone rock formation shaped by wind and time, creating a striking “window” in the middle of the landscape.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Raw Nature & Scenic Landscapes

    4 stops
  • 3
    Canion Sussuapara

    The stands out for its narrow passage and striking reddish sandstone walls, rising up to 15 meters high. As you walk through the canyon, gentle waterfalls flow down the rock formations, creating a cool, refreshing atmosphere accompanied by the soothing sound of running water.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Praias do Rio novo

    One of the most important freshwater rivers in the world.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Arvore dos Desejos

    The Wish Tree of Jalapão is a simple yet symbolic stop that captures the spirit of the region. Adorned with colorful ribbons left by visitors, each one represents a wish, a dream, or a moment to remember.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Dunas do Jalapao

    These golden sand formations reach up to 40 meters in height and are the only dunes amidst the Cerrado vegetation in the world.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Quilombola Culture & Fervedouros

    5 stops
  • 7
    Fervedouro do Buriti

    The Fervedouro Buritis is one of Jalapão’s most enchanting natural springs, known for its crystal-clear, emerald-toned waters surrounded by lush buriti palms.

    25 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Fervedouro do Ceica

    The Ceiça Boiling Spring was the first attraction of its kind to be publicized to people in Jalapão.

    25 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Povoado de Mumbuca

    It offers a cultural immersion in the birthplace of golden grass, focusing on community-based tourism, handicrafts, subsistence farming, and a strong matriarchal tradition. Visitors can learn about grass management, hear local stories, and experience the calm rhythm of the Cerrado.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Formiga Waterfall

    Formiga Waterfall (Cachoeira da Formiga) is one of the most stunning natural attractions in Jalapão, known for its vibrant emerald-green waters and small waterfalls. Surrounded by lush vegetation, it forms a natural pool perfect for swimming and relaxing

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 11
    Fervedouro Das Macaubas

    One of the largest local hot springs, it can accommodate up to 10 bathers at a time.

    25 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Day 4

    Final Stops & Return to Palmas

    3 stops
  • 12
    Fervedouro Bela Vista

    The pool at this natural spring is the largest among all the springs open to visitors, boasting a 15-meter diameter of transparent, incredibly blue water. It's impossible not to be mesmerized by the water's color and the natural beauty surrounding the area.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 13

    A natural pool of crystal-clear water, reaching depths of up to 9 meters in certain spots, allowing for jumps and dives. It also features the Poço Encantado Waterfall, a cascade where visitors can enjoy the natural "hydromassages" formed among the rocks. The area is surrounded by native Cerrado vegetation, offering a mystical and relaxing setting.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Serra da Catedral do Jalapao - RPPN (Pass by)

    The rock formation received this name because its natural facade, sculpted by erosion, strongly resembles the architecture of a cathedral.

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Let's Bora Turismo

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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