Tour 3 – Passeio Cachoeira do Mosquito, Poço do Diabo e Morro do Pai Inácio
Discover three classic attractions of Chapada Diamantina in one day. Swim at Mosquito Waterfall and Poço do Diabo before ending the day with one of the region's most iconic views: sunset from Pai Inácio. Departing from Lençóis with a local guide, the tour includes transport, meals and several scenic stops without requiring long hikes.
1. Poço do Diabo
2. Mosquito Waterfall
3. Morro do Pai Inácio (Sunset)
Nível Easy – Suitable for all fitness levels.
8:30 – 18:30 h
Departure from Lençóis, with pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation.
Infos
- 120 km by car
- 260 steps to reach Mosquito Waterfall
- Ending the tour with the sunset on Morro do Pai Inácio
Price: R$ 1030 para uma pessoa sozinha
The prices shown on our website are provided as a reference for one person traveling alone, with no other participants in the groupThe price per person varies depending on the group size: the more people join the tour, the lower the individual price will usually be.
For this reason, the prices displayed on our website represent the maximum price per person.
Example prices per person, depending on group size
1 Person: R$ 1030 per person
2 People: R$ 610 per person
3 People: R$ 480 per person
4 People: R$ 400 per person
Details
A Day Tour Through the Classics of Chapada Diamantina
This tour is a great option for first-time visitors who want to experience different landscapes of Chapada Diamantina in a single day. It combines waterfalls and natural swimming pools with one of the region's most famous panoramic viewpoints.
The hikes are relatively short, making this an excellent alternative for travelers who want to explore some of the region's highlights without committing to a long trek.
The tour includes relatively short walks and is considered easy. It is suitable for a wide range of travelers, depending on individual mobility and fitness levels.
What's included in the Mosquito Waterfall Tour
Travel and health insurance
Entrance fees
Transportation, including pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation in Lençóis (in a new or recent-model vehicle)
Meals included, with vegetarian, vegan, and other dietary options available
Mosquito Waterfall and Morro do Pai Inácio Tour Attractions
Poço do Diabo
Located along the Mucugezinho River, Poço do Diabo is known for its dark waters surrounded by impressive rock formations. A short hike leads to the natural pool, where we stop for swimming and relaxation.
Mosquito Waterfall
Mosquito Waterfall is one of the most impressive waterfalls in the Lençóis region. Surrounded by towering rock walls, it offers spectacular scenery and the opportunity to enjoy a refreshing swim close to the falls. Access involves a relatively short trail followed by a staircase leading down toward the waterfall.
Sunset on Morro do Pai Inácio
Pai Inácio is one of the most iconic viewpoints in Chapada Diamantina. We finish the tour at the top with panoramic views over the surrounding valleys and plateaus. When conditions allow, we watch the sunset before returning to Lençóis.
What to bring to the Mosquito Waterfall, Pai Inácio and Poço do Diabo Tour
- Swimwear
- Hat or cap
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Large water bottle
- Lightweight towel or sarong
- Hiking boots
- Backpack 30L
- And plenty of energy to enjoy the adventure!
Poço do Diabo in Chapada Diamantina
Mosquito Waterfall
Surrounded by towering rock walls, Cachoeira do Mosquito is one of the most impressive sights in the region. The trail is relatively easy and takes you very close to the waterfall.
Why is it called Mosquito Waterfall?
The name is not related to the insect. During the diamond-mining era, small diamonds found in the region were known locally as “mosquitos” or “mosquitinhos”, which gave the waterfall its name.
Morro do Pai Inácio
Morro do Pai Inácio is one of the most iconic landmarks in Chapada Diamantina. From the top, you can enjoy unforgettable panoramic views, especially at sunset.
Photos from the Mosquito Waterfall Tour
more photos of the tour on our instagram @trekking.diamantina
FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About Mosquito Waterfall
Where is Mosquito Waterfall?
Mosquito Waterfall is located in the Chapada Diamantina region and can be visited on a day tour from Lençóis.
Is the Mosquito Waterfall hike difficult?
The hike itself is relatively short, but access includes approximately 260 steps. Individual mobility and fitness should be considered.
Can you swim at Mosquito Waterfall?
Yes. Swimming is possible during the tour depending on local conditions and the guide's instructions.
How long does the tour take?
The tour lasts approximately a full day, departing at around 8:30 AM and returning at approximately 6:30 PM.
Does the tour include Pai Inácio?
Yes. The tour finishes at Pai Inácio, where we aim to enjoy the sunset before returning to Lençóis.
Sossego waterfall,
Ribeirão do Meio (natural water slide),
Ribeirão de Cima
Moderate
1 Day / 8:30 – 18:30 h
16 km
600 R$
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