Embark on a 5-day journey of culture and adventure in Jalapão with Quilombola Experiences. Immerse yourself in the local culture, support the community, and enjoy comfortable accommodations.
Embark on a 5-day journey of culture and adventure in Jalapão with Quilombola Experiences. Immerse yourself in the local culture, support the community, and enjoy comfortable accommodations.
TRANSFER IN (AIRPORT/HOTEL) ARRIVAL OVERNIGHT IN PALMAS
Select Hotel - Palmas, the capital of Tocantins, serves as the gateway to Jalapão by air. On the day before or the morning of the expedition’s departure, at the scheduled time, the operator will meet guests at Palmas airport and provide a transfer to the Select Hotel, marking the start of…
TRANSFER IN (AIRPORT/HOTEL) ARRIVAL OVERNIGHT IN PALMAS
Select Hotel - Palmas, the capital of Tocantins, serves as the gateway to Jalapão by air. On the day before or the morning of the expedition’s departure, at the scheduled time, the operator will meet guests at Palmas airport and provide a transfer to the Select Hotel, marking the start of the services. It is recommended to spend the day exploring the city.
Journey from Palmas to Lagoa do Japonês
Pedra Furada Jalapao - At 8 am, following breakfast, the group will depart from Taquaruçu and travel to Ponte Alta, the Portal do Jalapão. By 10:30 am, guests will experience the stunning Morro da Pedra Furada, showcasing the earth element in its most beautiful form.
Lagoa Do Japones - Post-lunch, the itinerary includes a visit to Lagoa do Japonês, a lagoon with crystal-clear waters in shades of emerald and blue tourmaline. The group will return to Ponte Alta in the late afternoon, where they will dine around 8 pm.
Journey from Portal do Jalapão to Coração do Jalapão
Canion Sussuapara - At 8 am, after breakfast, the group will leave Ponte Alta and travel through the Portal do Jalapão to Coração do Jalapão, covering 190 km of dirt road. Along the way, they will visit the Sussuapara Canyon, a sanctuary where it always seems to rain.
Praias do Rio novo - Around noon, the group will arrive at the Rio Novo Quilombola Community. Here, they will enjoy the Paçoca de Carne Seca experience. After a brief rest, they will discover a charming little beach with drinkable water.
Dunas do Jalapao - The day will conclude at the breathtaking Dunas do Jalapão, where, if conditions are favorable, a stunning sunset can be witnessed. The group will then proceed to the inn in Mateiros, with dinner scheduled for around 8 pm.
Day of the Boilers
Fervedouro do Buriti - A uniquely beautiful boiler, belonging to Lino’s family, all native to the region.
Waterfall and Boilers + Coffee with Rapadura Experience
Serra do Espirito Santo - For outdoor enthusiasts, the day begins at 4 am. An early start promises a spectacular dawn as the group travels to Serra do Espírito Santo. With clear skies, they will witness Brazil’s most impressive starry sky. The ascent is short, about 750m, but challenging, rated medium to difficult. If all goes well, a beautiful sunrise will be enjoyed atop the Serra. By 8:00 am, breakfast will be served at the inn.
Formiga Waterfall - Unexpectedly, the group will find themselves relaxing in the waters of Jalapão’s most beautiful waterfall, Cachoeira do Formiga, making the journey worthwhile.
Returning to Palmas
Transfer out (hotel/airport)
Aeroporto Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues - Today marks the farewell to Tocantins. At the agreed time, the operator will pick up guests from the hotel in Palmas, completing the transfer-out and concluding the services.
- Airport/hotel/airport transfer
- 4x4 vehicle with air conditioning - shared
- Lunch
- Tour guide (local environmental driver)
- Entrance fee to tourist attractions
- 04 residences in the Quilombolas communities of Jalapão
- Breakfast
- Accident Insurance
- Board service (water for moisturization)
- 04 accommodations in Jalapão + 2 accommodations in Palmas
- Airport/hotel/airport transfer
- 4x4 vehicle with air conditioning - shared
- Lunch
- Tour guide (local environmental driver)
- Entrance fee to tourist attractions
- 04 residences in the Quilombolas communities of Jalapão
- Breakfast
- Accident Insurance
- Board service (water for moisturization)
- 04 accommodations in Jalapão + 2 accommodations in Palmas
- Airline tickets
- Personal expenses
- Bilingual guide Portuguese/English (must be contracted part)
- Airline tickets
- Personal expenses
- Bilingual guide Portuguese/English (must be contracted part)
We offer not only a trivial trip to Jalapão, but an experience to mark your life, as we have the expertise of biologists, tourism managers and national and local tourism guides. We also include direct contact with the jalapoeira culture and encourage the local economy by practicing Community Based Tourism.
This expedition is complete, you are entitled to…
We offer not only a trivial trip to Jalapão, but an experience to mark your life, as we have the expertise of biologists, tourism managers and national and local tourism guides. We also include direct contact with the jalapoeira culture and encourage the local economy by practicing Community Based Tourism.
This expedition is complete, you are entitled to accommodation in a hotel in Palmas on your arrival to go to Jalapão and on your return from Jalapão to return home.
We will look after you like a member of the family, looking after your safety and comfort from your arrival until your departure.
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.
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.
