Belo Horizonte , Brazil

Cachoeira Tabuleiro 01 day

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13h

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About this experience

Day trip to get to know the highest waterfall of Minas Gerais, the Tabuleiro, with 273m of fall, one of the 7 wonders of Estrada Real, located in the Tabuleiro district, city of Conceição do Mato Dentro, in Serra do Intendente, Park Natural Board of the board, which is part of the Espinhaço complex, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, 2005. After this presentation, it is of course worth visiting this beautiful place, created by nature. Visit the lower part of the waterfall, in Ribeirão do Carmo, reaching the well, passing by a lookout. Free time for photos, bath, rest, trail snack tasting. Soon after return, lunch included in the Tabuleiro district. Heading to BH or Confins, stop in Conceição, in a shop to buy cheese, sweets and delicacies made in the region. Magical day with a lot of emotion and enchantment. On the way back down the Serra do Cipó, we will stop for photos at Juquinha and a Lookout.

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Cachoeira Tabuleiro 01 day

Pickup included

What's included

Entrance to Parque do Tabuleiro

Tour guide

Trail snack.

Lunch

Travel insurance for Brazilians.

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

The highest waterfall of Minas Gerais, the Tabuleiro, with 273m of fall, one of the 7 wonders of Estrada Real, located in the Tabuleiro district, city of Conceição do Mato Dentro, in Serra do Intendente, the municipal board park, which makes part of the Espinhaço complex, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, 2005.

Short stop to take photos of the beautiful place in Serra do Espinhaço. Enjoying and interacting with the statue of the famous Juquinha, a wanderer who frequented the region, lived in the woods, was in the middle of the road when he was still on earth, exchanging flowers for food with the travelers who passed by.

Stop back to buy typical sweets, delicacies and greengrocers made by the local population.

We will go along a stretch of the Royal Road, the so-called Diamond Way.

What's not included

No drinks are included during lunch.

Personal expenses.

Travel insurance for foreigners.

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

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

Meeting point

Easily accessible place, located in Praça da Liberdade, one of the main capital of Minas Gerais. It can be reached on foot, by bike, by city bus, by public bus. Safe and quiet place.

About Belo Horizonte

Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas Gerais, is a vibrant city known for its modern architecture, rich cultural scene, and proximity to stunning natural landscapes. Often referred to as the 'Capital of the Mountains,' it offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Pampulha Lake

A beautiful artificial lake surrounded by parks, museums, and modernist architecture.

Nature Half day Free to explore, museums charge entry fees

Inhotim

A contemporary art center and botanical garden with large-scale installations and lush gardens.

Art/Culture Full day R$ 64 (includes transportation from Belo Horizonte)

Mercado Central

A bustling market offering a variety of local crafts, food, and souvenirs.

Shopping 1-2 hours Free entry, prices vary for items

Serra do Curral

A stunning mountain range offering panoramic views of the city.

Nature Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pão de Queijo

Cheese bread made with tapioca flour, a popular snack and breakfast item.

Snack Gluten-free, contains dairy

Feijão Tropeiro

A traditional dish made with beans, bacon, sausage, and cassava flour.

Main Course Contains meat and gluten

Doce de Leite

A sweet, caramel-like spread made from slow-cooked milk and sugar.

Dessert Contains dairy and sugar

Cachaça

A Brazilian spirit made from sugarcane, often used in cocktails like the Caipirinha.

Drink Alcoholic

Popular Activities

Hiking in Serra do Curral Exploring Inhotim's gardens Strolling around Pampulha Lake Enjoying a meal at a local restaurant Visiting museums and art galleries Attending local festivals Boating on Pampulha Lake N/A

Best Time to Visit

April to September

This is the dry season with pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

18°C to 28°C 64°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Portuguese
Widely spoken: English, Spanish
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

Time Zone

GMT-3

Electricity

110V/220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Belo Horizonte is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night

Getting there

By air

Tancredo Neves International Airport • 37 km from city center

By bus

Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and affordable, with modern trains and stations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: 99, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Savassi Horto Lagoa da Pampulha

Day trips

Inhotim

60 km • Full day

A contemporary art center and botanical garden with large-scale installations and lush gardens.

Serra da Canastra National Park

300 km • Overnight

A stunning national park known for its waterfalls, caves, and diverse wildlife.

Tiradentes

200 km • Day trip or overnight

A charming colonial town with well-preserved architecture and rich history.

Festivals

Festival Internacional de Curta Metragem de Belo Horizonte • August Festa do Rosário • September/October

Pro tips

Visit Pampulha Lake early in the morning for the best views and fewer crowds
Try local delicacies like pão de queijo and feijão tropeiro for an authentic taste of Minas Gerais
Use Uber or 99 for safer and more reliable taxi services
Explore the city's vibrant nightlife in Savassi, but be cautious and stick to well-lit areas
Book tickets in advance for popular attractions like Inhotim to avoid long lines