Jeep Tour to waterfalls and stills BY PARATY TOURS
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5h - 6h
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About this experience
The tour begins towards Serra da Bocaina National Park, a preserved area of great beauty.
The first stop will be at the stunning White Stone Waterfall, one of the most impressive in the region.
During the journey, your guide will share fascinating information about the rich biodiversity of the park, you will also learn about the flora and fauna of the place, such as the majestic Jequitibá, one of the largest trees in the region.
The next stop will be Tobogã, very popular among locals and tourists, who venture to surf in the flat stones.Take the opportunity to cool down in the natural pools with a refreshing dive in the crystal clear waters.
Lunch will be in a traditional restaurant, where you can taste typical dishes and enjoy local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere
Finally, the tour follows up to an alambic, where you will have the chance to get to know the distillery and, of course, to taste the cachaça of Paraty, one of the most renowned in the country.
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4x4 jeep adventure
Jeep Tour: Adventure in 4x4 jeep visiting waterfalls and stills
What's included
Accompaniment by a bilingual guide certified by Cadastur
Cachaça tasting
Round-trip transportation by 4x4 jeep
Entrance to waterfalls and stills
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
In this waterfall with pure and crystal clear water, great for swimming, the natives practice "rock surfing".
2
We will learn about the artisanal method of making cachaça and tasting it with various flavors and also the Cassava Flour House where we can learn about all the steps for its artisanal manufacture.
3
We will learn about the production process of the famous Cachaça de Paraty, with the option of tasting the most varied liqueurs and aged cachaças.
4
Stop 4
We can enjoy wonderful panoramic views of the mountains and the historic city.
During the walk we will observe different types of plants such as bamboo, nightshades, bromeliads, brown parakeet, among others.
What's not included
Lunch not included in the price but available for optional purchase at Engenho Do Ouro Restaurant
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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
Arrive at 10:00 am at the Paraty Tours Agency, which is located on the city's main avenue, Roberto Silveira 479 in the center of Paraty, opposite Chafariz square
To pick-up at the inns, contact the reservations team to check availability
Important notes
Board at 10:00 am, at the Paraty Tours agency on Avenida Roberto Silveira 479, in the center of Paraty
About Paraty
Paraty is a charming coastal town in southeastern Brazil, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and stunning natural beauty. With cobblestone streets, historic churches, and a rich cultural heritage, Paraty offers a unique blend of history, nature, and adventure.
Top Attractions
Historic Center of Paraty
The historic center of Paraty is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring well-preserved colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and historic churches.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free
Cachoeira do Tobogã
A beautiful waterfall and natural pool, perfect for swimming and relaxing in nature.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Paraty Bay
A stunning bay surrounded by lush mountains and crystal-clear waters, ideal for boat tours and water activities.
Water
Half day to full day
Varies by tour
Must-Try Local Dishes
Moqueca
A traditional Brazilian seafood stew made with fish, shrimp, and coconut milk, cooked in a clay pot.
Dinner
Contains seafood and dairy.
Açaí
A thick, creamy purée made from frozen açaí palms, often topped with granola, bananas, and honey.
Breakfast or Snack
Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Snorkeling
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Historic tours
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
April to October
This is the dry season, with sunny days and lower humidity. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the town.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Brazilian Real (BRL)
Time Zone
GMT-3
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Paraty is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas.
Getting there
By air
- São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport • 200 km
- São Paulo/Congonhas Airport • 180 km
By bus
Rodoviária de Paraty
Getting around
Public transport
Buses connect the town center to nearby beaches and attractions. They are affordable but can be infrequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: 99, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
Jardim
Day trips
Trindade
12 km • Half day to full day
A charming fishing village known for its beautiful beaches, waterfalls, and relaxed atmosphere.
Sertão do Paraty
30 km • Full day
A remote and lush area with waterfalls, hiking trails, and natural pools.
Festivals
Paraty International Literary Festival (FIL) • July
Paraty Jazz Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit the historic center early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photographs.
- Book accommodations well in advance, especially during peak season and festivals.
- Try local specialties like moqueca and açaí for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the surrounding islands and beaches by boat for a unique perspective of Paraty's natural beauty.
- Learn a few basic Portuguese phrases to enhance your interaction with locals and show respect for the culture.
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