Chapada dos Guimarães is a beautiful Brazilian municipality located in the state of Mato Grosso, in the center-west region of the country. The city is known for its rich natural and cultural beauty, as well as its historical and archaeological wealth.
The Chapada dos Guimarães National Park is one of the main tourist attractions of the city. This national park covers more than 30,000 hectares of natural beauty, with impressive rock formations, caves, waterfalls and crystal clear rivers. The Cachoeira Véu de Noiva is one of the most popular waterfalls in the park.
Another important tourist attraction in Chapada dos Guimarães is the Viewpoint of the Geodesic Center of South America, which offers impressive views of the surrounding landscape. The city is also famous for its historical and cultural heritage, including the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Concepción and the Casa de la Cultura, which hosts exhibitions of local arts and crafts.
The Véu de Noiva waterfall is very close to the Visitor Center, it is a must see. In its 33 thousand hectares there are more than 50 archaeological sites with cave paintings and fossils of prehistoric animals.
During the walks it is possible to discover landscapes still intact.
To get to Chapada dos Guimarães, you can take a flight from several Brazilian cities, such as São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, to Cuiabá International Airport, which is about 65 kilometers away from the city. From there, you can take a bus or a taxi to Chapada dos Guimarães. In addition, the city is accessible by road from other major cities in the region, such as Cuiabá and Goiânia.
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