Tour

Serra da Cantareira Trekking Experience

Description. Embark on a trekking adventure in the Serra da Cantareira mountains, starting with a 30-minute bus ride from Sao Paulo to the Cantareira State Park, a vast natural reserve spanning over 7,900 hectares. Learn about the park's...

  • 8 hours - 1 day

Description

Embark on a trekking adventure in the Serra da Cantareira mountains, starting with a 30-minute bus ride from Sao Paulo to the Cantareira State Park, a vast natural reserve spanning over 7,900 hectares.

Learn about the park's historical significance as a trade route in the 15th and 16th centuries before beginning a trek along the 1.5-km Macuco Trail, passing by diverse flora and fauna towards the Cantareira dam, a crucial water source for Sao Paulo.

Continue the 3.5 km journey along the Waterfall Trail, crossing the River Engordador for a refreshing break and reaching Casa da Bomba, a historic site from the old hydraulic system.

Conclude the experience with 45 minutes of free time to relish the natural beauty and capture stunning scenery before returning to Sao Paulo.

Hotel pickup

Hotel pick-up is provided from accommodations within a 4-mile radius of Praça da Sé. For other areas in São Paulo, the meeting point is 2355 Paulista Avenue.

Prices

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop–off
  • English–speaking multilingual guide

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Admission to Cantareira State Park: 30BRL per person

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

Location

Activity location

Avenida Paulista, 2355, Jardim Paulista, Sao Paulo - SP, 01311-300, Brazil