Chapada Diamantina National |
Best time to go: Rainy period is December to March... But it is a good time to see the waterfalls. If you want to avoid the crowd of high season, best time is April to May and August to October.
Please note: Prices are with group transfers and tours for 1-6 people.
Can also quote with private tours and transfers
Can also quote with private tours and transfers
Classic 3 Nights/4 Days - |
| single | double | triple | quad | |
| Pousada Raiodesol | R$3931 | R$3327 | R$3196 | R$3033 |
| Pousada Trilha | R$4070 | R$3609 | R$3386 | R$3214 |
| Hotel de Lencois | R$6687 | R$4479 | R$5032 | R$4779 |
Prices per person in Brazilian reais for Jan. 3-7 + Jan. 9-Dec. 15, 2026 (except holidays)
| single | double | triple | quad | |
| Pousada Raiodesol | R$3799 | R$3207 | R$3075 | R$2904 |
| Pousada Trilha | R$1254 | R$4111 | R$3184 | R$3019 |
| Hotel de Lencois | R$6147 | R$4037 | R$4756 | R$4519 |
Services regular packages 3 nights includes:
Accommodation, assistance in/out at the Lençóis airport or bus station, specialized guides with WAFA training (www.wildmed.com) , transfers for the tours, all entrance fees to the attractions, regional lunch or trail snack (depending on the activity) on full-day tours, travel insurance, and a contribution to local social projects.
We can add cost for bus tickets and transfers in Salvador if you like, or you can do them yourself
Accommodation, assistance in/out at the Lençóis airport or bus station, specialized guides with WAFA training (www.wildmed.com) , transfers for the tours, all entrance fees to the attractions, regional lunch or trail snack (depending on the activity) on full-day tours, travel insurance, and a contribution to local social projects.
We can add cost for bus tickets and transfers in Salvador if you like, or you can do them yourself
WHAT TO PACK IN YOUR LUGGAGE?
Avoid filling your luggage with unnecessary items. Take note:
During the day: comfortable and light clothes to walk. Shorts, long pants (recommended for some trails), t-shirts.
At night: In winter the temperature can be a little colder and it worth bringing pants and a jacket.
For your adventure:
Backpack from 15 to 30 liters – ideal size for day tours.
Tennis or Hiking Boots – absolutely necessary. They are the most adequate to guarantee safety and comfort on your tours.
Bathing suit – also necessary. There are several opportunities of bathing in every tour. Also bring a life jacket in case you doesn´t know how to swim.
Towel – there are some trekking specific towels that dry fast and takes up little space on the backpack.
Rain Coat – necessary
Coat – Specially if you are doing an overnight on the trail. Sweatshirt or fleece are enough.
Sandals – to rest your feet after your adventure
Hat and sunscreen – Necessary for sun protection. At Chapada, even when it´s cloudy we recommend the use of sunscreen.
Camera – for you to register nice moments.
Water Bottle – Always have a water bottle on your daily backpack. The ideal is to drink 1,5 to 2 liters of liquid each day.
Insect repellent – Mosquitoes are not a big problem on the region, but some people have more allergies than others. Some places on the south of the Park have more incidence.
Medication kit – the guides carry first aid kits, but they are not doctors and cannot provide you any medicine. Bring with you basic medicine that you might need (headache, stomachache, anti-inflammatory). Always seek advice of your doctor.
IMPORTANT
Drink water – always keep hydrated during the tours and try to drink 2 liters of water per day.
Pregnant women – It is one of the most important phases of life so we suggest avoiding the most intense physical activities and doing more light activities.
Medical information – Always inform all the personal information requested on the Registration Form. That way we can inform our team and guarantee your safety on the tours. Allergies, food restrictions, medications taken regularly, physical challenges, recent surgery and any detail that might became a problem during your adventure.
Our operator is the only company in the region that has a security management system certified by ABNT ISO21101 and ISO 9001 implemented system - for quality and for your safety.
Avoid filling your luggage with unnecessary items. Take note:
During the day: comfortable and light clothes to walk. Shorts, long pants (recommended for some trails), t-shirts.
At night: In winter the temperature can be a little colder and it worth bringing pants and a jacket.
For your adventure:
Backpack from 15 to 30 liters – ideal size for day tours.
Tennis or Hiking Boots – absolutely necessary. They are the most adequate to guarantee safety and comfort on your tours.
Bathing suit – also necessary. There are several opportunities of bathing in every tour. Also bring a life jacket in case you doesn´t know how to swim.
Towel – there are some trekking specific towels that dry fast and takes up little space on the backpack.
Rain Coat – necessary
Coat – Specially if you are doing an overnight on the trail. Sweatshirt or fleece are enough.
Sandals – to rest your feet after your adventure
Hat and sunscreen – Necessary for sun protection. At Chapada, even when it´s cloudy we recommend the use of sunscreen.
Camera – for you to register nice moments.
Water Bottle – Always have a water bottle on your daily backpack. The ideal is to drink 1,5 to 2 liters of liquid each day.
Insect repellent – Mosquitoes are not a big problem on the region, but some people have more allergies than others. Some places on the south of the Park have more incidence.
Medication kit – the guides carry first aid kits, but they are not doctors and cannot provide you any medicine. Bring with you basic medicine that you might need (headache, stomachache, anti-inflammatory). Always seek advice of your doctor.
IMPORTANT
Drink water – always keep hydrated during the tours and try to drink 2 liters of water per day.
Pregnant women – It is one of the most important phases of life so we suggest avoiding the most intense physical activities and doing more light activities.
Medical information – Always inform all the personal information requested on the Registration Form. That way we can inform our team and guarantee your safety on the tours. Allergies, food restrictions, medications taken regularly, physical challenges, recent surgery and any detail that might became a problem during your adventure.
Our operator is the only company in the region that has a security management system certified by ABNT ISO21101 and ISO 9001 implemented system - for quality and for your safety.
"Just completed the vacation part of our trip to Brazil and it was wonderful. The Chapada Diamantina part was the best and my wife agreed that we should return for another ecological vacation. Everything proceeded like clockwork and went very smoothly. Activities were tailored to our interests and abilities, and each day ended with a pleasant swim in a river or cave." Dave Sibeck
"The trip was amazing. The company was excellent and our guides were top notch. I would highly recommend them for any future clients of yours." Mark
"We had a really nice time in Chapada Diamantina and Lencois! Everything went as planned. All three days were wonderful and the guides were great! Perfect for us! We were also very happy with the hotel, Pousada Lavramor." Nora
"It went great, we really enjoyed it. The whole organization and arrangements were flawless and our guides were amazing. Truly amazing experience and I think we will definitely consider your agency for our next trip/hike in LATAM." Max
"the trip was great! Everything was well organized. We really liked our guide, Enrique a/k/a German. Sights were great, and Lencois was charming. Thanks very much!" Mia
"Yes, great thank you. Really fantastic place. Could have spent longer there! Thank you for organising." Chris
" It was lovely - the hiking was fantastic, although it did start to rain very very heavily on the last day resulting in flash floods, which was interesting! But Chapada is such a beautiful part of the world.Thank you so much for coordinating everything." Rosie
"It was freakin’ awesome! The hike into the falls almost killed me, but it was well worth it once we got there. We went to several falls and pools that were spectacular. We were picked up at our hotel on time and had an issue with traffic, but they got us to the bus and our tickets on time. The company at Lencois met us at the bus and the guides were professional. The hotel at Lencois was first class. And we were met at the bus station by our driver that took us to Praia do Forte.
Thanks for everything." Leonard
"We really enjoyed Chapada Diamantina, it was a great experience. Our guide Peter was fantastic, very friendly and knowledgeable. He took great care of us and was patient with me as I was a little slower than my boyfriend!" Suzy
"The trip was amazing. The company was excellent and our guides were top notch. I would highly recommend them for any future clients of yours." Mark
"We had a really nice time in Chapada Diamantina and Lencois! Everything went as planned. All three days were wonderful and the guides were great! Perfect for us! We were also very happy with the hotel, Pousada Lavramor." Nora
"It went great, we really enjoyed it. The whole organization and arrangements were flawless and our guides were amazing. Truly amazing experience and I think we will definitely consider your agency for our next trip/hike in LATAM." Max
"the trip was great! Everything was well organized. We really liked our guide, Enrique a/k/a German. Sights were great, and Lencois was charming. Thanks very much!" Mia
"Yes, great thank you. Really fantastic place. Could have spent longer there! Thank you for organising." Chris
" It was lovely - the hiking was fantastic, although it did start to rain very very heavily on the last day resulting in flash floods, which was interesting! But Chapada is such a beautiful part of the world.Thank you so much for coordinating everything." Rosie
"It was freakin’ awesome! The hike into the falls almost killed me, but it was well worth it once we got there. We went to several falls and pools that were spectacular. We were picked up at our hotel on time and had an issue with traffic, but they got us to the bus and our tickets on time. The company at Lencois met us at the bus and the guides were professional. The hotel at Lencois was first class. And we were met at the bus station by our driver that took us to Praia do Forte.
Thanks for everything." Leonard
"We really enjoyed Chapada Diamantina, it was a great experience. Our guide Peter was fantastic, very friendly and knowledgeable. He took great care of us and was patient with me as I was a little slower than my boyfriend!" Suzy
Classic 4 Nights 5 Days -
Start any day
Days 1-3: same as on 4 day in itinerary to left
Day 4 – Enchanted Well and Blue Well
A visit to the two most famous wells in Chapada Diamantina.
We start the morning with Poço Encantado and then go to Poço Azul. Departure at 8:30 am. We drive to Poço Encantado, an immense natural pool of turquoise blue water inside a limestone cave, considered one of the most impressive attractions in the region. Through an opening of light, a ray of sunlight crosses the pool to the bottom, 60m deep.
Afterwards, we'll head to Poço Azul, where we'll float inside the cave and then enjoy a well-deserved lunch of typical dishes. Return to Lençóis in the late afternoon.
Overnight stay in Lençóis
Day 5 - RETURN
Transfer from the hotel to the bus station or airport in Lençóis.
Day 4 – Enchanted Well and Blue Well
A visit to the two most famous wells in Chapada Diamantina.
We start the morning with Poço Encantado and then go to Poço Azul. Departure at 8:30 am. We drive to Poço Encantado, an immense natural pool of turquoise blue water inside a limestone cave, considered one of the most impressive attractions in the region. Through an opening of light, a ray of sunlight crosses the pool to the bottom, 60m deep.
Afterwards, we'll head to Poço Azul, where we'll float inside the cave and then enjoy a well-deserved lunch of typical dishes. Return to Lençóis in the late afternoon.
Overnight stay in Lençóis
Day 5 - RETURN
Transfer from the hotel to the bus station or airport in Lençóis.
Prices per person in Brazilian reais for Dec. 15 2025 - Jan. 3, 2026 + Jan. 7-9, 2026, except for holidays
| single | double | triple | quad | |
| Pousada Raiodesol | R$5662 | R$4781 | R$4605 | R$4369 |
| Pousada Trilha | R$6275 | R$5156 | R$4856 | R$4612 |
| Hotel de Lencois | R$8994 | R$6307 | R$7044 | R$6695 |
Prices per person in Brazilian reais for Jan. 3-7 + Jan. 9-Dec. 15, 2026 (except holidays)
| single | double | triple | quad | |
| Pousada Raiodesol | R$5259 | R$4616 | R$4456 | R$4237 |
| Pousada Trilha | R$5460 | R$4846 | R$4581 | R$4350 |
| Hotel de Lencois | R$8637 | R$5719 | R$6980 | R$6252 |
Services regular packages 4 nights includes:
Accommodation, assistance in/out at the Lençóis airport or bus station, specialized guides with WAFA training (www.wildmed.com) , transfers for the tours, all entrance fees to the attractions, regional lunch or trail snack (depending on the activity) on full-day tours, travel insurance, and a contribution to local social projects.
We can add cost for bus tickets and transfers in Salvador if you like, or you can do them yourself
Accommodation, assistance in/out at the Lençóis airport or bus station, specialized guides with WAFA training (www.wildmed.com) , transfers for the tours, all entrance fees to the attractions, regional lunch or trail snack (depending on the activity) on full-day tours, travel insurance, and a contribution to local social projects.
We can add cost for bus tickets and transfers in Salvador if you like, or you can do them yourself
Pousadas:
simple - Pousada Raio de Sol
Pousada Raio de Sol is located 300 metres from Lençóis City. It offers free Wi-Fi access and buffet breakfast. Guestrooms boast air conditioning, a TV and minibar. Featuring a shower and private bathrooms with towels. Guests can admire garden view from all the rooms. Laundry service available. priced with balcony category room.
Comfort - Pousada Trilha
Offers a service that combines the welcoming atmosphere of a historic manor house with professional hotel services. Located on a quiet street just a few meters away, walking along the cobblestone streets, from the main bars, restaurants and shops of Lençóis. With only 10 accommodations, the experience is intimate and cozy. Feel at home in the main lounge, where mornings begin with our delicious and varied breakfast and the day ends relaxing in the hammocks in the garden. Priced with charm category room
Hotel de Lençois
Lencois centre can be reached within 5 minutes' walk. This hotel has 47 air-conditioned rooms. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar are provided. This hotel features a pool by the garden, a sauna and a steam room. It offers massages, free Wi-Fi in public areas and a restaurant with a wine cellar and buffet breakfast. Priced with standard forest category for single and double, with patio category for triple and quad.
simple - Pousada Raio de Sol
Pousada Raio de Sol is located 300 metres from Lençóis City. It offers free Wi-Fi access and buffet breakfast. Guestrooms boast air conditioning, a TV and minibar. Featuring a shower and private bathrooms with towels. Guests can admire garden view from all the rooms. Laundry service available. priced with balcony category room.
Comfort - Pousada Trilha
Offers a service that combines the welcoming atmosphere of a historic manor house with professional hotel services. Located on a quiet street just a few meters away, walking along the cobblestone streets, from the main bars, restaurants and shops of Lençóis. With only 10 accommodations, the experience is intimate and cozy. Feel at home in the main lounge, where mornings begin with our delicious and varied breakfast and the day ends relaxing in the hammocks in the garden. Priced with charm category room
Hotel de Lençois
Lencois centre can be reached within 5 minutes' walk. This hotel has 47 air-conditioned rooms. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar are provided. This hotel features a pool by the garden, a sauna and a steam room. It offers massages, free Wi-Fi in public areas and a restaurant with a wine cellar and buffet breakfast. Priced with standard forest category for single and double, with patio category for triple and quad.
30% deposit. Full payment dues 35 days before departure
Cancellation Policy:
90% refund: Up to 31 days before the start of the trip.
80% refund: From 21 to 30 days before the start of the trip.
0% refund: Less than 20 days before the start of the trip
Cancellation Policy:
90% refund: Up to 31 days before the start of the trip.
80% refund: From 21 to 30 days before the start of the trip.
0% refund: Less than 20 days before the start of the trip
How to get to Chapada Diamantina
Lençóis-Salvador: 7:30, 13:30, 23:30
6 to 7 hours of travel: 420km)
- Airplane – Azul Airlines operates the route between Salvador and Lençóis. There are two weekly flights, on Thursdays and Sundays. SSA-LEC: 13:00 / LEC-SSA: 14:30
- Bus - Viação Real Expresso (Salvador – Lençóis route, departing from Salvador bus station) daily, at three different times:
Lençóis-Salvador: 7:30, 13:30, 23:30
6 to 7 hours of travel: 420km)
- Car - Private Transfer – Direct from the airport or your accommodation in Salvador to Lençóis (420km, 6-hour drive).
More Options from Lencois
(can add extra days or trade for other full day tours mentioned above - price will change)
In addition to our regular itineraries, we offer unique day trips:
(can add extra days or trade for other full day tours mentioned above - price will change)
In addition to our regular itineraries, we offer unique day trips:
- Trips to wineries and coffee farms, where you can learn more about the plantations, production methods, and enjoy tastings. In addition to exploring the Piatã region, producer of some of Brazil's best coffees, participants will be able to follow and learn about the entire process, from planting and harvesting to different roasting and extraction methods, as well as enjoying delicious tastings throughout the day.
- Visits to small rural properties producing red berries.
- Regional cooking classes. Hands-on classes for you to learn delicious typical dishes from the region, taught by local experts in producing these flavors that are a heritage of Chapada.
- Tours that include wellness practices (yoga, meditation, etc.) and post-hike massages.
- Medicinal Plant Trail - This experience includes a short walk along the Ribeirão do Meio trail, where you will see some of the plant and tree species with medicinal properties that they include in some of their products (Barbatimão, Copaíba, Aroeira, Almescar (Breu Branco), Negramina…). After this short walk, you will return to the NaturSense space for a demonstration of the products and a tasting of some medicinal teas (rosemary, pitanga leaf, barbatimão bark…).Participants will receive a small booklet describing the plants and trees, including their main characteristics and medicinal properties.
- All of these are for a more specific audience interested in different experiences.
- These activities are day trips, and we can customize the itinerary to include them.
