Come with us to see up close, other residents of the edge of Pampulha Lagoon, in the company of a Biologist, specialist in bird watching and wildlife. I'm sure it will be worth waking up early, despite being within a city of + 2,500,000 inhabitants, Pampulha preserves a rich fauna with animals such as herons, capybaras, alligators, otters, toucans, shellfish, hummingbirds, I have even seen macaw flying in the skies of the idealized Pampulha, a place for vacationers, according to the thinking of the late Juscelino Kubitschek, in the 1940s. After a rich lunch, we will go for a walk in the south-central part of the Capital Mineira. Photo stop at the Pope's Square. Afterwards, visit Praça da Liberdade and Memorial da Vale, continuing on we will also visit the Abílio Barreto Historical Museum, whose main piece is the old + house of BH, the former headquarters of Fazenda do Leitão from 1883. To finish with a golden key our day, visit to the rich, third best market in the world.
Pickup included
We will wake up very early but it will be worth every minute, as the fauna is more alive in the morning. Each day the experience will be unique, because the animals that will be in the place are always different and we never promise to see this or another animal or bird. Count on luck to see many animals. We will have the whole morning going around the Lagoon and stopping at the main attractions such as: São Francisco de Assis Church, Pampulha Art Museum, Casa de Baile, Casa Kubitschek Museum, Bandeirantes Lookout, Lagoa Dam.
Place located on top of a mountain, called Serra do Curral, a local name of the great Cordillera do Espinhaço, Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO. We will enjoy the view and see Belo Horizonte, take beautiful photos of the south-central region of the mining capital.
We are going to visit this beautiful square, with its second conception in French style, with several fountains, sculptures, the mall of the beautiful and century-old imperial palm trees. Place for beautiful photos. Brief visit to Memorial da Vale.
Museum that tells a little about the history of the planned modern Capital. As the main piece of this museum, we have the oldest standing house in the Capital, the old silk from Fazenda do Leitão from 1883, which belonged to the old Arral do Curral del Rei. It also has a locomotive from the time of the construction of the Capital, a tram that traveled the streets of BH, an ox cart, which was the period car mainly for the people of the interior used in the transportation of people and goods in general.
Considered the third best market in the world. Its smells, its flavors, its history, and much, much tradition. There you can find a little bit of our Rich State called Minas Gerais. We will walk through its corridors, taste, buy, and remember this rich and wonderful sensory and gastronomic experience.
Easy access and safe place. I will be waiting for you at the Museum door. You can get there on foot, by taxi, by car by application, by city bus, by bicycle.
Show the virtual voucher to the Tourist Guide at the time of boarding for the experience. Please be at the hotel reception 10 minutes before departure or pick up location. Take your ID card with your CPF or passport.
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.
A beautiful artificial lake surrounded by parks, museums, and modernist architecture.
A contemporary art center and botanical garden with large-scale installations and lush gardens.
A bustling market offering a variety of local crafts, food, and souvenirs.
A stunning mountain range offering panoramic views of the city.
Cheese bread made with tapioca flour, a popular snack and breakfast item.
A traditional dish made with beans, bacon, sausage, and cassava flour.
A sweet, caramel-like spread made from slow-cooked milk and sugar.
A Brazilian spirit made from sugarcane, often used in cocktails like the Caipirinha.
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Brazilian Real (BRL)
GMT-3
110V/220VV, 60HzHz
Belo Horizonte is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte
Efficient and affordable, with modern trains and stations.
Available • Apps: 99, Uber
Car, Bike, Scooter
A contemporary art center and botanical garden with large-scale installations and lush gardens.
A stunning national park known for its waterfalls, caves, and diverse wildlife.
A charming colonial town with well-preserved architecture and rich history.
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