Chapada velha
guided - audio visual - research
hawk's well
one way distance: 6 km
duration: 1 day tour
difficulty: moderate
1 km
Poço do Gavião is a natural pool of crystalline waters, over 100 meters long, surrounded by stone walls, located in Vale do Capão, in Chapada Diamantina. To get to the well, you have to hike for approximately 2 hours, with a moderate level of difficulty and beautiful landscapes in the region.
During the walk, in addition to the small waterfalls, there is an incredible view of Morrão, one of the most famous attractions in the region, in addition to several species of orchids, bromeliads and native plants.
Upon arriving at Poço do Gavião, it is possible to swim and relax in its refreshing waters, in addition to enjoying the incredible view of the surrounding stone walls.
what to take:
Mineral water or clean drinking water;
Hat or cap;
Sunscreen;
Light coat for the cold;
Long-sleeved T-shirts for sun protection;
raincoat;
Camera;
Personal snack or fruit (for personal consumption outside of meals;
Swimwear and light towel;
Tennis shoes or hiking boots;
Insect repellent.
Flashlight;
Identification document.
values:
price per person for groups of up to 4 people
The guide is a determining factor in the user experience, his guidance enhances the experience and aims to ensure the integrity of hikers and the conservation unit.
Our guides comply with minimum impact criteria while driving and are also able to provide information about local history, geological aspects, fauna and flora.
All are trained in the CMC (minimum skills for mountain driving) and are able to carry out first aid in case of accidents.
tips:
The trail of smoke is a trail that, after the initial climb, goes mostly on flat terrain. It is a trail that is best enjoyed with a light backpack, which allows you more mobility and relaxation. Avoid unnecessary weight.
Important information:
- The itineraries may change due to the physical conditions of the hikers or due to climate changes in the area.