Chapada Diamantina, a region in the heart of Bahia, is home to a 152,000-hectare national park that preserves hundreds of waterfalls, archaeological sites and magnificent geology. The scenic beauty of the Chapada Diamantina National Park is enjoyed by locals and tourists alike – it is an area of vast geological […]
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Waterfalls and trails in the Capão Valley: Complete Guide
Explore the waterfalls and trails of the Capão Valley in Chapada Diamantina The small town of Vale do Capão, also known as Vila de Caeté-Açu, has around 3,000 inhabitants and belongs to the municipality of Palmeiras. Located 460 km from Salvador and 70 km from Lençóis, Capão is privileged by […]
Palmeiras: A Gateway to Chapada Diamantina
Discover Palmeiras: History, Culture and Attractions at the Gateway to the Capão Valley Palmeiras was founded in 1890 and experienced its glory days of diamond mining. Historical heritage The old buildings of the Praça da Igreja Matriz do Bom Jesus and the Palacete dos Alcântara are legacies of the mining […]

















