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Discover Jalapão with a small-group experience focused on comfort, safety and authentic local insight. Travel in a 4x4 vehicle with an experienced guide/driver, visiting the region’s top highlights without rushing. The itinerary is carefully designed to maximize your time, including iconic landscapes like dunes, waterfalls and crystal-clear springs, while avoiding crowded spots whenever possible. Enjoy selected guesthouses, local cuisine and personalized service throughout the journey. Ideal for travelers seeking adventure with comfort and a well-organized experience. The itinerary can be adjusted according to traveler preferences and conditions, ensuring a flexible and personalized experience.

Jalapão State Park is one of Brazil's most remote ecotourism destinations—a 158,000-hectare expanse of red sand dunes, natural spring pools, waterfalls, and savanna landscapes in the interior of Tocantins state. On this 3-day private tour from Palmas, stop at the Fervedouro do Buriti spring pool, the Jalapão dunes, and Cachoeira da Formiga waterfall, with transport and full-board accommodation included.

This tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to experience Brazil beyond the usual postcard destinations. No prior trekking experience is needed — most activities involve easy walks, swimming, and soaking in some of the most surreal landscapes you'll ever see. We pick you up at your hotel, Airbnb, or the airport in Palmas on Day 1 and drop you off at your preferred address on Day 3 around 6:00 PM.

Starting from Palmas, embark on a 4x4 adventure through the spectacular landscapes of Jalapão, from golden dunes and waterfalls to crystal-clear natural springs and impressive rock formations. Discover iconic places such as Pedra Furada, Lagoa do Japonês, Cachoeira do Formiga, the famous Fervedouros, and the Jalapão dunes, while also experiencing the local culture with a visit to a Quilombola community. With a local guide, transportation, accommodation, meals, and entrance fees included, all you need to do is enjoy the journey. Come explore Jalapão beyond the ordinary — an unforgettable Brazilian adventure awaits!