A rugged 521-sq.-km (201-sq.-mi.) expanse atop a pleateau in the hinterland of Bahía state, six hours by road and an hour by small plane from the city of Salvador, it’s fantastic for hiking, biking, and wildlife spotting amid the forests, ravines, rivers, caves, and waterfalls (including Brazil’s highest), and includes a couple of little onetime mining settlements (in one of which, Lençóis, you can overnight).
Read more in our post 4 Ecotourism Stars of Brazil.
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