Paraty Trip Overview
To know the Caminho do Ouro is to enter the history of the formation of Brazil. There, they began to conquer what the bandeirantes at the time called Sertões, so indigenous people, slaves and colonizers passed through these paths. What we are today went through this trail.
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Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Paraty, Brazil
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Paraty, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
To know the Caminho do Ouro is to enter the history of the formation of Brazil. There, they began to conquer what the bandeirantes at the time called Sertões, so indigenous people, slaves and colonizers passed through these paths. What we are today went through this trail.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Trilha Do Ouro, Estrada Paraty Mirim, Paraty, State of Rio de Janeiro 23970-000 Brazil
We will drive to where the trail starts, the trail is easy, but the paving stones have irregular stretches. We will walk through the forest, knowing the history of the city’s formation in the period of the gold cycle and knowing plants, possible bird sighting.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Cachoeira do Toboga, Estrada RJ 165 – Km 8 Igreja da Penha, Paraty, State of Rio de Janeiro 23970-000 Brazil
At the end of the Gold Trail, we will go to Cachoeira do Tobogã. There will be time for a bath and a bar if you want to take a break for a small meal.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Alambique Engenho D’Ouro, Estrada Paraty-Cunha, 7833, Km 8 Penha, Paraty, State of Rio de Janeiro 23970-000 Brazil
At the end we can go to the Engenho do Ouro still, see the space where the famous cachaças from Paraty are produced, there is a shop where you can buy cachaça.
Duration: 40 minutes