History
The Serra da Capivara National Park is located in northeastern Brazil and is known for its rich archaeological sites, with evidence of human presence dating back over 25,000 years. The park was established in 1979 to protect this unique cultural heritage and natural landscape.
How to Get There
The nearest major city to Serra da Capivara is Teresina, which has an international airport. From Teresina, you can rent a car or take a bus to the park, which is about a 6-hour drive away. Alternatively, there are guided tours available that include transportation from Teresina.
List of Attractions
- Rock paintings and archaeological sites
- Canyons and waterfalls
- Wildlife viewing, including armadillos, monkeys, and birds
- Hiking trails with stunning views
Ticket Information
There is an entrance fee to visit Serra da Capivara National Park, which helps fund conservation efforts and maintenance of the park. Prices vary depending on whether you are a Brazilian resident or an international visitor. Guided tours may have additional fees.
Tips for Visiting
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water for exploring the park
- Respect the archaeological sites and do not touch or remove any artifacts
- Bring binoculars for wildlife viewing opportunities
- Check the park’s website for any updates on opening hours and tour availability
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