THE ANHUMAS PRICIPICE
The Anhumas precipice, as its name suggests, is an
underground cave. To reach the lake, which is 72 m bellow
the surface, the only entrance is by rappel. In its
crystalline water it is possible to dive up to 20 m deep.
For taking this tour one must be trained a day before.
Distance: 22 km (distance from downtown Bonito to the place
of attraction)
Duration: half day
Site: www.abismoanhumas.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Wear long pants/shorts, tennis, long socks, T-shirts with
long sleeves and a coat. The maximum visitors per day is 16.
For diving in the lake, it is necessary to make a schedule
in advance.
RAFTING IN THE RIO FORMOSO
A 7 km boat tour in the Rio Formoso with up to 12 people in
each boat, three rapidses and three waterfalls, can be a lot
of fun. At its margins one can observe monkeys, capivaras
and several kinds of wild animals and birds. With luck one
can see alligators, tapir and sucuris (serpent).
Distance: 12 km
Duration: half day
IMPORTANT:
Minimum age: 5 years
Take bathing suit, towel and extra clothes
FLOATTING CROSS
It is an exiting adventure at the rapids and waterfalls of
Rio Formoso/Formosinho, in individual float, accompanied by
experienced instructors. Visitors will have the opportunity
of observing hundreds of beautiful fishes and a natural
underwater flora. At the end of this attraction everybody
walks back through a forestry trail. Visitors will, also,
have the opportunity of swimming in Formoso/Formosinho
rivers.
Distance: 07 km
Duration: 02 horas
Site: www.hotelcabanas.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Minimum age: 6 years
Take bathing suit, towel and extra clothes
YBIRA PE CANOPY TOUR BRASIL
In Tupi-guarani (indigenous language) it means -trail on the
trees. Canopy Tour Ybira Pe provides to the visitors the
opportunity of observing the wild life in the perspective of
the birds, in other words, in the top of the trees. "Arborismo",
which means - walking among trees" is practiced in several
crossings on native trees as California pepper tree, balsam,
peroba among others. The crossings arrive at platforms
installed in the trees, 10 to 20 meters height.
Distance: 08 km
Duration: half a day
Site: www.atratur.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Wear long pants and tennis
BULL TRAIL (ROTA BOIADEIRA)
Have a lot of fun driving -Quadriciclos- and passing by
rustic trails with stones and holes, in the middle of the
woods, in a total of 7 km of a route full of emotion and
adventure
Distance: 02 km
Duration: half day
site: www.atratur.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Wear long pants and tennis.
BIKING IN THE RIO SUCURI
Located in the São Geraldo Farm, bike riding at the margins
of Rio Sucuri takes 02 hours in the middle of the jungle.
This tour offers the possibility of observing wild animals
as monkeys, coatis, toucans, macaws, -seriemas- among others,
besides the beautiful trees of the region.
Distance: 18 km
Duration: half day
site: www.riosucuri.com.br
IMPORTANT:
It is best to wear light clothes
This is a great tour to observe animals, because bicycles do
not make any noise
DIVING IN THE RIO FORMOSO
In the middle of impressive scenery of calcareous formation
and millions of bubbles from a waterfall, in a depth close
to 5.5 meters, you will find yourself in touch with fishes
such as Piraputanga, Curimbatá, and others. All of this
enchantment will make you imagine as if you were in another
world.
Distance: 07 km
Duration: half day
site: www.divebonito.com.br
DIVING IN RIO DA PRATA
A fascinating dive, where the tourist can observe hundreds
of fishes, such as dourado, pirapitanga, piau, corimba,
pacu, cachara, pintado etc. Besides, the transparency of
water, in a depth close to 8 meters, will please even the
most experienced visitor.
Distance: 50 km
Duration: half day
site: www.divebonito.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Wear bathing suit and take towel and sub aquatic camera.
J IBÓIA (BOA) PROJETC
" Know to preserve " - A nocturnal tour with an
environmental education lecture by the local community
showing that serpents are useful animals. Come to know a
little about these animals, its behavior and characteristics.
Distance: Downtown Bonito.
Duration: 02 hours
Site: www.projetojiboia.com.br
IMPORTANT:
A great nocturnal option. From 6:00 to 9:00 PM
Cave
CAVE OF LAGO AZUL
It is considered one of the most marvelous natural caves in
the world. After reaching the lake, which is 100 m bellow
the earth surface, the visitor will observe all its
beautifulness with its blue water. Nobody knows, for sure,
from where its water comes from. It is believed that there
is a subterranean river that feeds the lake.
Distance: 20 km
Duration : half day
Site: www.atratur.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Wear tennis.
Tour is subject to be postponed in case of rain.
Minimum age for tour: 5 years
ADVISE:
Since the Cave of São Miguel and the Cave of Lago Azul are
located in the same area, it is suggested the tourist to
visit both of them in the same tour.
CAVE OF SAO MIGUEL
The cave of Sao Miguel, is located in the Valley of Anhumas
Ecological Park. Before reaching the cave entrance one has
to travel across a 180 m long suspended trail. This cave is
considered to be one of the most ancient in our planet. This
cave is rich in calcareous formation such as stalactites and
stalagmites.
Distance: 18 km
Duration: half day
Site: www.atratur.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Wear tennis.
Minimum age for tour: 5 years
ADVISE:
In the same tour the tourist is able to visit both caves:
São Miguel and Lago Azul.
Floating
RIO DA PRATA
One hour walking through virgin jungle at Rio da Prata’s
margin up to the river’s well. From this point on there is a
diving into the river where the visitor will be able to see
several species of fishes like "dourado" and "pintado" that
swims through the crystalline water. This is a spectacular
and unforgettable attraction.
Distance: 50 km
Duration: all day
Site: www.riodaprata.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Take bathing suit, towel and subaquatic camera.
In the same tour the tourist is able to visit the Buraco das
Araras.
SNORKELLING IN THE RIO SUCURI
Although this river present a frightened name, it has
enchanted the visitors and the expert divers used to the
Caribbean and Fernando de Noronha Island. It is a 2 km of
fantastic subaquatic vision. Tour starts by a walk that
takes to the Rio Sucuri wells where visitors will be able to
float and observe beautiful fishes and subaquatic plants. In
this tour, visitors have the option to experience a
delicious lunch (optional), run a bycicle and ride a
horse.
Distance: 18 km
Duration: half day
site: www.riosucuri.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Take bathing suit, towel and subaquatic camera.
NATURAL AQUARIUM AND TREKKING
Located at the Ecological Park named Baia Bonita, it is a
beautiful place where the visitors can float in a world of
beauty for some moments, with several species of fishes such
as Piraputangas, Piaus, Dourados and others. This visit ends
at the Natural History Museum of Baia Bonita.
Distance: 07 km
Duration: half day
site: www.baiabonita.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Take bathing suit, towel and subaquatic camera.
BARRA DO SUCURI
This is an unforgettable tour. A true and pleased felling
for the visitors in a natural aquarium, swimming among
hundreds of fishes in a river of transparent and calm water.
Distance: 17 km
Duration: half day
site: www.barradosucuri.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Take bathing suit, towel and subaquatic camera.
BONITO AVENTURA
Tour starts with a trail of 1,800 m, where the visitors can
observe a great variety of palm trees, bromélias, native
trees, all the colors and sizes of birds and wild animals as
cotias, monkeys and armadillos. After the walk, it initiates
a free dive of 2,200 m in crystalline waters. The rapidses
of the Formoso River give the visitors an emotion touch to
the tour. It is a different flotation, where the visitors
will feel all the freedom of the river as if he was a fish.
Distance: 06 km
Duração: half day
site: www.bonitoaventura.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Take bathing suit, towel and subaquatic camera.
Waterfall
BOCA DA ONÇA
Tour begins with a walking through preserved forest in
trails that provide total safety, where the visitors will
observe several waterfalls including the fascinating Boca da
Onça with its 156 meters of fall that makes it the highest
waterfall in the State of Mato Grosso do Sul. Besides, there
is an opportunity to have relaxing baths in translucent
natural swimming pools and in the Rio Salobra.
Distance: 55 km
Duration: all day
site:www.bocadaonca.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Take bathing suit and towel. Not advised for the best Age.
ESTANCIA MIMOSA
Adventure through walking trails in exuberant woods of Rio
Mimoso, with pretty orchids and bromélias, several
waterfalls with crystalline waters, jumpinp platform, small
caves, and observatories. After the ride it will be served a
typical regional lunch prepared in firewood stove. This tour
is an unforgettable interaction with nature.
Distance: 26 km
Duration: all day
site: www.estanciamimosa.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Take bathing suit and towel.
WATERFALL PARK
Ride starts with a walk in an ecological trail in totally
preserved wood, where the tourist will be able to observe
the local fauna and flora. In this tour the visitor will be
invited to go for a bath in some of the six waterfalls in
the Mimoso River and also to observe some small caves.
Distance: 17 km
Duration: all day
site: www.parquedascachoeiras.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Take bathing suit and towel.
RIO DO PEIXE
A fascinating walk in the Água Viva Farm, usually,
accompanied by the owner, in one of the most beautiful
sceneries of the region. During the tour, that takes about 2
hours, the visitor will see and swim in several waterfalls,
natural swimming pools and small submerged caves. In the
ranch headquarter it is offered a superb lunch.
Distance: 33 km
Duration: all day
site: www.atratur.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Take bathing suit and towel.
CEITA CORÊ
The farm offers a trail by the ciliary’s woods with a
beautiful waterfalls sceneries, natural small swimming pools,
small caves, horse ride and delicious typical lunch.
Distance: 36 km
Duration: all day
site: www.atratur.com.br
IMPORTANT
Take bathing suit and towel.
Watering place
BALNEARIO MUNICIPAL
The crystalline water of Rio Formoso allow a clear vision of
the colored fishes with their variety of sizes. In the same
location there is, a snack bar, an ice-cream shop and a
place to play volley.
Distance: 06 km
Duration: all day
site: www.atratur.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Take bathing suit and towel.
To visit this place, there is no need for a local touristic
guide.
BALNEARIO DO SOL
Located in the Formoso River, the water place resort (balneario)
offers, to the visitor, the possibility of swimming between
fishes, take bath in waterfalls and have a good time all day
long.
Distance: 20 km
Duration: all day
site: www.balneariodosol.tur.br
IMPORTANT:
Take bathing suit and towel.
To visit this place, there is no need for a local touristic
guide.
BALNEARIO PRAIA DA FIGUEIRA
For a best comfort for the visitor, this place offers
besides of kayaks, balls, snorkel, etc, a bar and a
restaurant. The visitor will be able to swim and play all
day long and after all activities, the visitor will be
invited to rest in lace net under a beautiful Fig Tree.
Distance: 15 km
Duration: all day
site: www.praiadafigueira.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Take bathing suit and towel.
To visit this place, there is no need for a local touristic
guide.
Rural Circuit
ANIMAL’S TRAIL
A ride through the ciliary woods crossing flooded areas and
forestry where the visitors will observe animals of the
region (even those almost extinct like the Wolf-Guará), some
species of alligator and the deer of the swampland. Besides,
in this place there are other local animals such as tapir,
emus and serpents.
Distance: 07 km
Duration: half day
site: www.baiabonita.com.br
BURACO DAS ARARAS
Ride around a 124 m deep and 500 m in diameter calcareous
depression which enables a panoramic vision of its interior,
where the macaws-red and other birds always return at the
end of the day. At the bottom of this depression there is a
big lake with alligators.
Distance: 54 km
Duration: 02 horas
Site: www.buracodasararas.com.br
IMPORTANT:
Visitor has to wear tennis.
ADVISE:
In the same tour one is able to visit the Rio da Prata.
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EXTRA ADVISEMENTS
Since each attraction has a maximum number of visitors per
day, tour reservation should be made in advance.
Visitors must be
aware of all the attractions offered in a tour before
contracting it.
Price varies
according to the activities of each tour. Price of the
Touristic Guide is already included in the price of the
attraction. However, visitors transfer to the visiting
attraction places that are located out of the city limits is
not included in the attraction price.
According to the
municipal district laws, for the tour to take place, it is
mandatory that the visitors be accompanied by a local
Touristic Guide authorized by the Brazilian Tourism
Institute (EMBRATUR) and registered in the city hall.
Any tour reservation
has to be done in a local tourism agency. These agencies are
responsible for the attraction and for the tour reservation,
setting up the contract between the visitors and the
touristic guide.
In some attractions visitors will not be allowed to use
solar protector and insect repellent for the conservation of
water and fishes.
Depending on the time
of the year, visiting some attractions could be difficult
due to the local environment conditions. |
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