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Spend a rugged six hours by jeep from Paraty into Serra da Bocaina to swim at Pedra Branca, slide Tobogã Falls and swing at Tarzan Falls, with two cachaça distillery visits along the historic Caminho do Ouro. Practical tips on footwear, timing, and what to expect on the trail.
Spend a rugged six hours by jeep from Paraty into Serra da Bocaina to swim at Pedra Branca, slide Tobogã Falls and swing at Tarzan Falls, with two cachaça distillery visits along the historic Caminho do Ouro. Practical tips on footwear, timing, and what to expect on the trail.
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Operated by Gray Line Brazil · Paraty, Rio de Janeiro
Dust on the jeep’s hood, the smell of wet earth and sugarcane smoke—this is the rhythm of a six‑hour run into Serra da Bocaina from Paraty.
moderate.
5–6 hours.
Suitable for travelers comfortable with short hikes (5–25 minutes) over uneven, sometimes muddy terrain; basic swimming ability recommended for entering pools.
No—this tour meets at Av. Roberto Silveira, 479 in central Paraty; reconfirm your exact departure time with the operator.
Pools are natural and vary in depth; basic swimming ability is recommended and follow the guide’s directions about currents and where to enter.
Lunch is optional and not included; there’s a local self‑service restaurant on the route where you can purchase food.
Children can join but infants must sit on a lap and the activity isn’t recommended for travelers with spinal injuries; check with the operator about age limits and safety.
The route touches the Caminho do Ouro, part of colonial transport corridors used in the 18th century to move goods between the coast and inland mines; small engenhos (sugarcane mills) still operate using traditional methods.
Serra da Bocaina protects remnants of the Atlantic Forest—stay on established trails, avoid taking plants or stones, and carry out all trash to minimize visitor impact.
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