River · Colinas do Sul
Encontro das Águas
Where the São Miguel and Tocantinzinho rivers meet, with river beaches for a family afternoon.
- FROM THE RANCH
- 71.9 km · ≈ 3 h 11 min
- ENTRANCE
- R$ 40 per person
- TRAIL
- Easy
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Place sheet
- Distance from the ranch
- 71.9 km · ≈ 3 h 11 min
- Access
- Dirt road
- Entrance
- R$ 40 per person · kids up to 5 free; ages 6–10 R$ 20
- Trail
- Easy
- Best season
- All year: full in the rainy season (October to April), crystal-clear in the dry season (May to September).
- Hours
- always open
- Guide
- Not required
- Municipality
- Colinas do Sul
Gathered by the ranch and not re-checked on site this season. Fees and hours change often around here: confirm before you set off.
With children
Several little river beaches and a restaurant at the entrance (lunch to order).
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How long do you want to stay there?
Out ≈ 3 h 11 min · 2h there · back ≈ 3 h 11 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.
Can I bring kids?
Several little river beaches and a restaurant at the entrance (lunch to order).
Nearby
Make it a day: three places close by
Where to stay
Where to stay to visit Encontro das Águas
The nearest base is the village of São Jorge, at the National Park gate. From Paradise Ranch: 71.9 km · ≈ 3 h 11 min by road.
Compare the bases in our where-to-stay guide → See our chalets →
A day out, and the night at the ranch.
Encontro das Águas is 71.9 km from our gate: leave early and come back to the hot tub and the fire pit.