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Chapada Diamantina

Brazil travel guide

What to see in the Chapada Diamantina

Plateaus, waterfalls and blue-water caves in inland Bahia, with the town of Lençóis.

Updated 19 October 2026 · How we make our guides

  • 5 must-see places
Photo: Joedison Rocha · CC BY-SA 4.0

Chapada Diamantina highlights

The places you can’t miss. In the app we sort them by day and close to each other.

  1. Morro do Pai Inácio

    A viewpoint.

  2. Cachoeira da Fumaça

    A very tall waterfall.

  3. Poço Azul

    A cave of blue water.

  4. Lençóis

    A colonial town.

  5. Vale do Pati

    Trekking.

Day trips from the Chapada Diamantina

We take you straight to the best-rated tour on GetYourGuide, with its reviews and dates.

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When to travel to the Chapada Diamantina

Any time of year is good to travel to the Chapada Diamantina: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.

  1. Jan no warnings
  2. Feb no warnings
  3. Mar no warnings
  4. Apr no warnings
  5. May no warnings
  6. Jun no warnings
  7. Jul no warnings
  8. Aug no warnings
  9. Sep no warnings
  10. Oct no warnings
  11. Nov no warnings
  12. Dec no warnings

Where and what to eat

To eat like a local: the boteco (neighbourhood bar). The dishes you can’t miss are in the Brazil guide.

Frequently asked questions about the Chapada Diamantina

What to see in the Chapada Diamantina?

Morro do Pai Inácio, Cachoeira da Fumaça, Poço Azul, Lençóis and Vale do Pati.

What to see in the Chapada Diamantina in one day?

Don’t miss Morro do Pai Inácio, Cachoeira da Fumaça, Poço Azul, Lençóis and Vale do Pati. To split it into days and areas without crossing the city back and forth, the Bagintravel app plans your trip in a minute.

What’s the best time to travel to the Chapada Diamantina?

Any time of year is good to travel to the Chapada Diamantina: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.

What day trips can you take from the Chapada Diamantina?

Chapada Diamantina.

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Guide reviewed 19 October 2026. Places, areas and seasons: the same data the Bagintravel app uses. Sources and method.