Waterfall · Alto Paraíso de Goiás
Almécegas I & II
The two best-known falls of Fazenda São Bento: the tall, powerful Almécegas I and the calm Almécegas II with its pools. You enter through the farm; the distance here runs to the Almécegas I pool.
- FROM THE RANCH
- 29.3 km · ≈ 46 min
- ENTRANCE
- R$ 70 per person
- TRAIL
- Moderate
Photo: Rodrigo Pelin / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Place sheet
- Distance from the ranch
- 29.3 km · ≈ 46 min
- Access
- Asphalt + dirt
- Entrance
- R$ 70 per person · entry via Fazenda São Bento
- Trail
- Moderate
- Best season
- All year: full in the rainy season (October to April), crystal-clear in the dry season (May to September).
- Hours
- 8 am to 4 pm
- Guide
- Not required
- Municipality
- Alto Paraíso de Goiás
Gathered by the ranch and not re-checked on site this season. Fees and hours change often around here: confirm before you set off.
Plan the day
How long do you want to stay there?
Out ≈ 46 min · 2h there · back ≈ 46 min. The exact plan (when to leave to be back in daylight) appears once you pick a time.
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Do I need a guide?
Not required.
Nearby
Make it a day: three places close by
- Culture Aldeia Multiétnica → ≈ 1 km from here, as the crow flies 25.8 km · ≈ 55 min from the ranch
- Waterfall Fazenda São Bento → ≈ 3 km from here, as the crow flies 24.3 km · ≈ 32 min from the ranch
- Trail Morro da Baleia (Whale Hill) → ≈ 9 km from here, as the crow flies 34.6 km · ≈ 45 min from the ranch
Where to stay
Where to stay to visit Almécegas I & II
The nearest base is Alto Paraíso, in town or in the countryside around it. From Paradise Ranch: 29.3 km · ≈ 46 min by road.
Compare the bases in our where-to-stay guide → See our chalets →
Stay a few kilometres away.
Almécegas I & II is 29.3 km from our gate. Book your chalet at Paradise Ranch and go at your own pace.