Foto: Prefeitura Municipal de Cavalcante · © direitos reservados · cavalcante.go.gov.br
More photos on GoogleComplexo Vargem Redonda
A complex of waterfalls and natural pools 54 km from Cavalcante, on the dirt road to Vão do Moleque. The easy trail passes three pools with water between green and blue: Poço Verde, Bebedouro da Onça and Poço Celeste, surrounded by native cerrado. Visits are guided only, with a daily visitor limit.
- Guide required, booked in advance. A guide cost around R$ 200 for the day (2021 reference).
- Limited spots: ~30 per day.
- Open every day except Wednesday, 7:30 am to 5 pm, last entry at noon. Best in the dry season; in the rains there's a flash-flood risk and the dirt road gets worse.
- CAT Cavalcante — (62) 3494-1507 · turismo.cavalcante.go.gov.br
How to get there
- From Cavalcante54 km
Approximate pin — confirm access with a local guide before driving out there.
The trail
An 11 km round-trip trail, mostly flat and easy, with a few stretches of uneven, slippery ground.
The water & the river
- River
- Córrego Vargem Redonda
Ratings
Scored 1 to 5. Beauty is subjective — so we split it into axes, letting you sort by what matters to you.
Planning your visit
Complexo Vargem Redonda is about 54 km by road from Cavalcante; access is by a rough dirt road — high-clearance recommended; the trail is 11.6 km round trip, easy level.
The visit requires a local guide: guide required, booked in advance. A guide cost around R$ 200 for the day (2021 reference); entry costs R$ 40 per person; there's a limit of about 30 visitors per day.
- Do I need a guide?
- Guide required, booked in advance. A guide cost around R$ 200 for the day (2021 reference).
- How much is entry?
- R$ 40 per person.
- Can I go in a regular car?
- High-clearance recommended — rough dirt road, avoid after rain.
- When to go?
- Open every day except Wednesday, 7:30 am to 5 pm, last entry at noon. Best in the dry season; in the rains there's a flash-flood risk and the dirt road gets worse.
Guides for this waterfall
This visit requires an authorised guide. Message them directly — the text is ready to send.
- Daniel Maia — Território Kalunga, cachoeiras, fotografia com droneWhatsApp
- Mercides — quilombo Kalunga, trilhas, Engenho IIWhatsApp
- Guias Kalunga — Complexo Turístico (AKCE) — quilombo Kalunga, Santa Bárbara, Candaru, CapivaraWhatsApp
Approximate position — the exact pin is still being checked with people who know the trail.
Nearby
Other attractions close by, as the crow flies — good candidates for the same day.
FPV video coming soon
Drone footage of this waterfall.
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