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Trails and Visits

 

 

1. Pedra da Mesa belvedere: short walk thru dense forest (1km) to the Pedra da Mesa archeological site where sacred rituals took place and where visitors may bring stones to be left at the ancient altar in the belief their wishes are granted. The stone top may be visited in the evenings for small reunions around a bonfire, for moonlight  dance and enligfhtment or for unforgettable star wondering amid falling stars. Only at desert sites  a night can  be so full of stars.
2. Tablemountain top: Two-hour easy hike thru Cerrado springs along the  scarpement trail (Trilha do João) with a panoramic view of the Aldeia.
3. Pedra do Guardiao:  3 km hike to the interior of this natural monument with a fantastic view to the goddesses embayment. Only for small (up to six people) fit groups.
4. Pousada das Araras: morning or full day  footwalk thru Cerrado trails including  a visiti to the ancient  rupestrian paintings and swimming in the natural aquarium of Pousada das Araras.
5.  Rio Corrente :Half a day swimming visit to beaches and waterfalls of the Corrente River  (18 km, by car).
6.  Emas National Park. Full day visit to this fascinating Cerrado Park (80 km, by car)