6 - Cachoeira do Mosquito
Cachoeira do Mosquito – Fazenda dos Impossíveis - Sitio Arqueológico Serra das Paridas.
This tour offers more than swiming, knowledge and walking. Leaving the morning to Impossíveis Farm, enjoy a breackfast with fruit planted on the farm, all produced for friendly propieters in welcoming home.
After we’ll follow for the Mosquito waterfall, 3 km walking, this exuberant waterfall with 60 metres high provides a nice swiming, is also great for the practice of rappel. After the refreshing swiming, returns to the farm walking 3 km with a break for a swiming in a pool of natural mineral water, and after the lunch will be served.
After resting we’ll follow to Sitio Arqueológico Serra das Paridas (being the most complete and impressive sites of rock paintings of the Chapada Diamantina), consisting of numerous rock paintings made in rock of sandstone, about 12,000 years ago. The complexo Arqueológico is composed for 18 Archaeológical sites of paintings with a very large variation of shapes and pigments.
we notice the paintings while we appreciate a beautiful sunset from the top of the stones.
Total distance going and back: 130
Effort level: moderate












