{"id":9295,"date":"2022-11-18T13:35:04","date_gmt":"2022-11-18T18:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/?p=9295"},"modified":"2024-08-25T22:46:39","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T02:46:39","slug":"best-brazilian-national-parks-from-iguazu-to-tijuca-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/destinations\/best-brazilian-national-parks-from-iguazu-to-tijuca-more\/","title":{"rendered":"An introduction to Brazil\u2019s national parks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/country\/brazil\" target=\"_blank\">Brazilian<\/a> national parks system quietly holds some of the world\u2019s most impressive natural wonders. Yawning valleys, monumental waterfalls, ancient forests, and other remnants of Mother Nature\u2019s handiwork dot the diverse Brazilian landscape, and their parks exist to protect them. With less infrastructure than their United States counterparts, stepping into one of the Brazilian national parks is like stepping back in time to an era when the wilderness was left wild.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are a total of 72 Brazilian national parks, and most require a relatively large time commitment to explore. This can make it relatively overwhelming to decide which parks to visit while in the country. But hey, that\u2019s what we\u2019re here for! Here\u2019s a quick look at some of the finest Brazilian national parks to inspire that feeling of wanderlust in you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/2\/embed?mid=1nRWEc3wNlkA9eswY0atoeM79jgHfidM&amp;ehbc=2E312F\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"itatiaia-national-park\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Itatiaia National Park<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>What better place to begin a survey of Brazil\u2019s national parks than Itatiaia? Designated all the way back in 1937, it\u2019s the first national park in the country, and it offers a glimpse into the untamed, wonderful landscapes that define Brazil\u2019s wilderness areas. Lush forests, craggy mountains (including the gorgeous Pico das Agulhas Negras, Brazil\u2019s third-highest peak), flowing waterfalls, and abundant wildlife make the park a nature enthusiast\u2019s dream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is there to do in the park? Hiking is one of the preferred activities, with some of the trails climbing up in elevation to the tops of the park\u2019s mountains. Morro do Couto, a hill near the park entrance, is a popular choice, but easier trails like the Cachoeira das Flores offer great views and the chance to feel immersed in the environment without expending too much effort. The park is only about a 2.5-hour drive from <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/destinations\/13-sites-you-cant-miss-when-traveling-to-rio-de-janeiro\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rio de Janeiro<\/a>, so definitely consider putting it on your Brazil to-do list!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cc_jHEmJFyn\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cc_jHEmJFyn\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <div style=\" display: flex; 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font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cc_jHEmJFyn\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A post shared by Gilcimar Liberato (@photoliberato)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote> <script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"iguacu-national-park\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Igua\u00e7u National Park<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Found in southern Brazil on the country\u2019s border with Argentina is Igua\u00e7u National Park. The park is chiefly known for one thing: Igua\u00e7u Falls. Considered the world\u2019s largest system of waterfalls, Igua\u00e7u Falls is an otherworldly sight. 275 individual waterfalls make up the system, and water cascades down nearly a 300-foot drop, creating a scene of white mist and rushing rapids that\u2019s impossible to look away from. Seriously, the falls will absolutely dominate your view \u2013 they\u2019re that gargantuan.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are multiple ways to enjoy the falls from Brazil\u2019s side of the park. You can admire from afar, take a boat out into the river to get up close and personal with the falls, or even walk out onto a catwalk that positions you right below the action. Of course, the falls themselves are only a small portion of the protected area that constitutes the park, so other adventures await such as walks through the jungle, wildlife tours, and biking excursions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CbdGDRyl40g\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CbdGDRyl40g\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <div style=\" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; 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border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg)\"><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-left: auto;\"> <div style=\" width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div> <div style=\" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div> <div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\"> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CbdGDRyl40g\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A post shared by Parks &amp; trails of the World (@ernestovcastro_photo)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote> <script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"jau-national-park\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ja\u00fa National Park<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want a truly authentic Amazonian experience, there are few destinations better than Ja\u00fa National Park. The park is made up of nearly 6 million acres of pristine rainforest, and three of Brazil\u2019s major rivers (the Ja\u00fa, the Unini, and the Carabinani) are found here. For the most part, it is undoubtedly dense, difficult land \u2014 the friendly, accessible feel of the U.S. national parks system, for instance, isn\u2019t found here. But that\u2019s part of the appeal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you visit Ja\u00fa National Park, you are truly entering another world. This is nature in its purest form: diverse wildlife, incomprehensibly lush foliage, starry skies, rushing water, and quiet moments. Planning a visit isn\u2019t always simple, as you can\u2019t just drive up and start exploring. Many travelers work with guide services in Manaus, the closest city, to arrange a visit. Much of the travel within the park is accomplished with motor boats and canoes, and you\u2019ll have the chance to spot animals like crocodiles, tapirs, jaguars, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CBgCmi9JLeK\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CBgCmi9JLeK\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <div style=\" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; 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font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CBgCmi9JLeK\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A post shared by \ud83d\udc8b\ud83d\udc0e\ud83c\udf38\ud83c\udf44\ud83c\udf0d\ud83d\udc63 (@klaralouisa)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote> <script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"tijuca-national-park\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tijuca National Park<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tijuca National Park might just be the least likely of all Brazilian national parks. In a massive country covered in untouched rainforest, you would think that every park would be located as far as possible from the nearest city. Tijuca, though, is directly in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil\u2019s busiest burg. You can spend half the day in the national park and be back in the city for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/gastronomy\/saboroso-10-brazilian-foods-every-traveler-must-try\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">lunch and drinks<\/a> in less than an hour. Talk about convenience!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Naturally, many of the attractions in Tijuca skew towards the urban or human-made. The most iconic example of this is certainly Christ the Redeemer, the famous statue that towers more than 100 feet above the summit of Mount Corcovado. However, as the world\u2019s biggest urban rainforest, Tijuca also offers plenty of genuine nature experiences. Hiking trails through the hills, waterfalls, and abundant animal life can all be spotted here \u2014 and it\u2019s all just a stone\u2019s throw away from your hotel in downtown Rio.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CiV0hW7OITh\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CiV0hW7OITh\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <div style=\" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; 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font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CiV0hW7OITh\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A post shared by Carlo Sarion (@carlo.sarion)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote> <script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"chapada-diamantina-national-park\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chapada Diamantina National Park<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Expansive views, careening cliffs, waterfalls big enough to boggle the mind \u2014 these are the sights you can expect at Chapada Diamantina National Park. Sounds pretty great! But\u2026 why do so few tourists go there?! While the beauty of Chapada Diamantina is well known in Brazil, international travelers rarely hear about it thanks to the fact that it\u2019s nowhere near tourist hubs like Rio or S\u00e3o Paulo. Don\u2019t let that fool you, though: the locals love this park for good reasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The massive size of this park means that there\u2019s an endless list of wonders to explore. Most travelers hop on a bus in Salvador and head to the gateway town of Len\u00e7\u00f3is to book tours and enter the park. You can visit a deep blue underground swimming hole, hike to Brazil\u2019s second-tallest waterfall (it drops a dizzying 340 meters), or even book a guided multi-day trek through Vale do Pati to see panoramic views of the park. This is a true natural paradise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"695\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAK3AQMAAAAhzK83AAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAG5JREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T20MH6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAICzAV5GAAFBGm47AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"  alt=\"\"  class=\"wp-image-9330 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/matheus-seiji-goto-1C0dYoAdADE-unsplash-min-1024x695.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/matheus-seiji-goto-1C0dYoAdADE-unsplash-min-1024x695.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/matheus-seiji-goto-1C0dYoAdADE-unsplash-min-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/matheus-seiji-goto-1C0dYoAdADE-unsplash-min-768x521.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/matheus-seiji-goto-1C0dYoAdADE-unsplash-min-110x75.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/matheus-seiji-goto-1C0dYoAdADE-unsplash-min-200x136.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/matheus-seiji-goto-1C0dYoAdADE-unsplash-min-380x258.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/matheus-seiji-goto-1C0dYoAdADE-unsplash-min-255x173.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/matheus-seiji-goto-1C0dYoAdADE-unsplash-min-550x373.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/matheus-seiji-goto-1C0dYoAdADE-unsplash-min-800x543.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/matheus-seiji-goto-1C0dYoAdADE-unsplash-min-1160x787.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/matheus-seiji-goto-1C0dYoAdADE-unsplash-min.jpg 1200w\" ><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@seijigoto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Matheus Seiji Goto<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/1C0dYoAdADE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"lencois-maranhenses-national-park\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Len\u00e7\u00f3is Maranhenses National Park<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Len\u00e7\u00f3is Maranhenses is unlike any other national park in Brazil. In fact, it\u2019s probably nothing like the image that first comes to your mind when you think of Brazilian national parks. The dense and humid rainforests that the country is known for are nowhere to be found here. Instead, the landscape of Len\u00e7\u00f3is Maranhenses is dominated by sweeping, golden sand dunes interrupted by shallow pools of glittering water. It\u2019s not your typical Brazilian scene, but its stark beauty is breathtaking. Hiking, swimming, sliding down the dunes\u2026 there are plenty of ways to interact with this remarkable environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Len\u00e7\u00f3is Maranhenses National Park is found in northern Brazil in the state of Maranh\u00e3o. The closest city is S\u00e3o Lu\u00eds, and many tours can be organized from here. However, if you want to stay closer to the park, Barreirinhas is the best option. The small town is only a short ways outside of Len\u00e7\u00f3is Maranhenses, and it\u2019s an authentic peek into Brazilian culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"627\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAJzAQMAAACrtfOVAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAGVJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T20MH6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA4GzwCAAFG+2OKAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"  alt=\"\"  class=\"wp-image-9326 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/luiza-carvalho-JERwiZVZtgw-unsplash-min-1024x627.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/luiza-carvalho-JERwiZVZtgw-unsplash-min-1024x627.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/luiza-carvalho-JERwiZVZtgw-unsplash-min-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/luiza-carvalho-JERwiZVZtgw-unsplash-min-768x470.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/luiza-carvalho-JERwiZVZtgw-unsplash-min-110x67.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/luiza-carvalho-JERwiZVZtgw-unsplash-min-200x123.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/luiza-carvalho-JERwiZVZtgw-unsplash-min-380x233.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/luiza-carvalho-JERwiZVZtgw-unsplash-min-255x156.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/luiza-carvalho-JERwiZVZtgw-unsplash-min-550x337.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/luiza-carvalho-JERwiZVZtgw-unsplash-min-800x490.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/luiza-carvalho-JERwiZVZtgw-unsplash-min-1160x711.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/luiza-carvalho-JERwiZVZtgw-unsplash-min.jpg 1200w\" ><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@luliswho\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Luiza Carvalho<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/JERwiZVZtgw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"chapada-dos-veadeiros-national-park\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Another Brazilian national park that deserves a spot on your travel bucket list is Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park. Located near the cute town of Alto Para\u00edso de Goi\u00e1s, Chapada dos Veadeiros is a scene of rolling green hills, tumbling valleys, and waterfalls. Lots and lots of waterfalls. Some fall more than 100 meters from the tops of sheer bluffs, creating clouds of mist, while other, smaller falls serve as a backdrop for placid swimming holes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the unlikely event that you get tired of hikes to gorgeous waterfalls, another area near Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park is certainly worth a stop. Vale da Lua, a geologic wonderland, is just outside of the park proper. It\u2019s made up of surreal rock formations that have been carved by rushing water over millennia. 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font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CjoQ6ZCvIJe\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A post shared by Arnaldo Morais Oliveira (@arnaldooliveira)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote> <script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"serra-dos-orgaos-national-park\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Serra dos \u00d3rg\u00e3os National Park<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s not an exaggeration to say that you have never seen mountains like the ones in Serra dos \u00d3rg\u00e3os National Park. The third national park to be created in Brazil, Serra dos \u00d3rg\u00e3os is home to mind-blowing spires of granite that stretch towards the sky like fingers. (There\u2019s a reason the park\u2019s most famous peak is called <em>Dedo de Deus<\/em>\u2026 God\u2019s Finger.) These unique peaks are said to resemble church organs, giving the entire landscape a reverent beauty that is found nowhere else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Naturally, the mountains of Serra dos \u00d3rg\u00e3os attract a highly adventurous crowd. Climbers come from around the world to bag the summits here. Luckily, technical skill isn\u2019t required to enjoy the park \u2014 day hikes in the shadows of the spires are incredibly fun, and the park\u2019s relative proximity to Rio means that a visit doesn\u2019t need to be a huge time commitment. The Postal Card Trail, for instance, is a popular trek that only takes about two hours and finishes with fantastic views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Ca0rSqwrid2\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Ca0rSqwrid2\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <div style=\" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; 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font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Ca0rSqwrid2\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A post shared by i.s.mountain (@i.s.mountain)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote> <script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"anavilhanas-national-park\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Anavilhanas National Park<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Remote and untamed, Anavilhanas National Park is another stunning sector of the Amazon that will appeal to those who truly want to get out and explore nature. You won\u2019t find the typical national park experience of manicured trails and gift shops here; instead, you\u2019ll find an endless rainforest ecosystem beside the Rio Negro, a uniquely beautiful river that snakes through the park.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your experience in the park will vary greatly depending on the season. In the dry season, the river recedes and exposes magnificent beaches on the edges of the various islands. The wet season, however, floods most of the land, creating a scene of vegetation rising directly out of the black water of the Rio Negro. It\u2019s not the easiest park to explore, but a tour booked in Manaus is certainly worth it for those who want an authentic and adventurous Amazonian experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"658\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAKSAQMAAAB2rTuyAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAGhJREFUeNrtwQEBAAAAgiD\/r25IQAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAC8G0uhAAGZBGRsAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"  alt=\"\"  class=\"wp-image-9328 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/rio-negro-g8edc611e1_1280-min-1024x658.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/rio-negro-g8edc611e1_1280-min-1024x658.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/rio-negro-g8edc611e1_1280-min-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/rio-negro-g8edc611e1_1280-min-768x493.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/rio-negro-g8edc611e1_1280-min-110x71.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/rio-negro-g8edc611e1_1280-min-200x128.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/rio-negro-g8edc611e1_1280-min-380x244.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/rio-negro-g8edc611e1_1280-min-255x164.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/rio-negro-g8edc611e1_1280-min-550x353.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/rio-negro-g8edc611e1_1280-min-800x514.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/rio-negro-g8edc611e1_1280-min-1160x745.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/rio-negro-g8edc611e1_1280-min.jpg 1280w\" ><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/de\/users\/sabino-jose-16939105\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sabino-jose<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/rio-negro-anavilhanas-amazon-region-5379245\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PixaBay<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"chapada-dos-guimaraes-national-park\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chapada dos Guimar\u00e3es National Park<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Chapada dos Guimar\u00e3es National Park has something for everyone. Are you into geology? The ancient sandstone cliffs that rise dramatically above the valley floor will certainly interest you. An animal lover? Some of Brazil\u2019s most fantastic species can be found here, like monkeys, jaguars, and parrots. Got an obsession with geography? Chapada dos Guimar\u00e3es sits directly in the geographic center of South America, symbolizing a divide between distinct ecosystems. Put shortly, this park is nothing short of fascinating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All of this aside, the main draw to Chapada dos Guimar\u00e3es is the hiking. Trails move through a labyrinth of towering waterfalls and vibrant forests on the valley floor, creating a scene that at once feels both completely unique and quintessentially Brazilian. Many of the falls here also create glassy pools of water that are perfect for a dip after a long day of trekking. The views here are hard to beat, so we strongly recommend a day or two in this park if you find yourself in the Mato Grosso state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"683\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAKrAQMAAABV2G3XAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAGxJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T20MH6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOBtYOgAB23VbnQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"  alt=\"Chapada dos Guimar\u00e3es National Park\"  class=\"wp-image-9329 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/joao-tzanno-VLMs1k-kGS4-unsplash-min-1024x683.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/joao-tzanno-VLMs1k-kGS4-unsplash-min-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/joao-tzanno-VLMs1k-kGS4-unsplash-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/joao-tzanno-VLMs1k-kGS4-unsplash-min-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/joao-tzanno-VLMs1k-kGS4-unsplash-min-110x73.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/joao-tzanno-VLMs1k-kGS4-unsplash-min-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/joao-tzanno-VLMs1k-kGS4-unsplash-min-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/joao-tzanno-VLMs1k-kGS4-unsplash-min-255x170.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/joao-tzanno-VLMs1k-kGS4-unsplash-min-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/joao-tzanno-VLMs1k-kGS4-unsplash-min-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/joao-tzanno-VLMs1k-kGS4-unsplash-min-1160x774.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/joao-tzanno-VLMs1k-kGS4-unsplash-min.jpg 1300w\" ><figcaption>J<a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@jtzanno\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">oao Tzanno<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/VLMs1k-kGS4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">About TourHero<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TourHero is a social travel platform that enables you to travel with like-minded people and fall in love with the journey. 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