Discover São Desidério: Nature, Adventure and Culture in Bahia São Desidério is a city in the western region of Bahia, 900 kilometres from Salvador, known for its natural attractions and extreme sports. The city is home to more than 100 caves, ideal for climbing and hiking, and is one of […]
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Santa Rita de Cássia: Attractions and Activities
Santa Rita de Cássia: A tourist destination in Bahia Santa Rita de Cássia, located in the state of Bahia, is known for its main tourist attraction: the River Preto, which provides both recreation and support for the local population. Founded in 1840, the town is 1006 kilometres from Salvador and […]
Paulo Afonso’s Beautiful Waterfalls and Canyons
Discover Paulo Afonso: natural beauty, adventure and culture in Bahia Paulo Afonso, in Bahia, is a city privileged for its natural beauty, including canyons, waterfalls and ecological reserves, ideal for adventure tourism. The Paulo Afonso Waterfall, with its impressive 80m cascades, is one of the region’s main attractions. Visitors can […]
Juazeiro: Discover the Land of the Carrancas
Exploring Juazeiro: Cultural and natural heritage on the banks of the São Francisco River Juazeiro is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Bahia, on the banks of the São Francisco River. Founded on 15 July 1878, it is part of the sub-middle region of the São Francisco river […]
Campo Formoso: Explore Caves and Emerald Trade
Explore the natural and cultural wealth of Campo Formoso, Bahia: Caves and emeralds The town of Campo Formoso in Bahia is known for its caves and emerald trade. Campo Formoso is located in the Chapada Diamantina and has many caves with different types of interior formations. It also has the […]
Correntina: Discovering the Heart of Bahia
Discover Correntina: natural beauty and culture in Bahia Correntina is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Bahia with a population of around 30,000. Located in the west of Bahia, it is 914 kilometres from Salvador and 527 kilometres from Brasília. Correntina is bathed by the Correntina, Arrojado, Santo Antônio, […]
Bom Jesus da Lapa Sanctuary: A Pilgrimage Site
Bom Jesus da Lapa Sanctuary: Faith, history and natural beauty in Bahia Bom Jesus da Lapa Sanctuary: Located in Bahia, the sanctuary is an important place of religious pilgrimage. Located 796 km from Salvador, in a complex of caves at the top of a 100m hill, it attracts thousands of […]
Barreiras: Where Carnival Meets Adventure Tourism
Discover Barreiras, Bahia: Attractions, history and culture in the capital of Western Bahia The biggest event in the city of Barreiras is the Micareta Barreiras Folia, an off-season carnival that attracts mainly young people. During the Carnival and the June Festival, Bahia is transformed from axé to forró. Situated west […]
History of grape and wine production in the São Francisco Valley
São Francisco Valley: The new frontier of Brazilian viticulture In the São Francisco Valley you can stroll through the vineyards, take part in the grape harvest, learn how the wine is made and visit places where the wine rests in wooden barrels. This route, previously restricted to some European countries […]
Wine Tourism in the São Francisco Valley Guide
Vapor do Vinho and Wine Tourism in the São Francisco Valley The Valley of São Francisco, located between the states of Bahia and Pernambuco, is a region that stands out not only for its natural beauty, but also for the production of quality wines and the practice of wine tourism. […]
Discover the São Francisco River Valley Region – Tourist Guide
Discover the São Francisco River Valley: A Unique and Enchanting Tourist Destination The São Francisco River Valley, an icon of the Northeastern Hinterland, was discovered in 1501 by Americo Vespuccio and André Gonçalves on October 4th, the feast day of St Francis of Assisi. The São Francisco River rises in […]

















