Pico do Papagaio
Mountain of about 2,100 meters in the Parque Estadual da Serra do Papagaio, in Aiuruoca, with a summit of rocky humps that resemble a parrot's beak and a 360-degree view of the Mantiqueira.
Minas Gerais · Brazil
In the destination Serra da Mantiqueira.
In the photo: Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, in Aiuruoca
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The city
Aiuruoca is a town in southern Minas in the Serra da Mantiqueira, surrounded by valleys with waterfalls and with a view of Pico do Papagaio, about 2,100 meters high, inside the Parque Estadual da Serra do Papagaio. About 15 km from the center, in the Vale dos Garcias, is the Cachoeira dos Garcias, with a 30-meter drop and a swimming pool. The rural valleys are 15 to 19 km from the town, on dirt roads.
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The local experience
Mountain of about 2,100 meters in the Parque Estadual da Serra do Papagaio, in Aiuruoca, with a summit of rocky humps that resemble a parrot's beak and a 360-degree view of the Mantiqueira.
A roughly 30-meter drop in Vale dos Garcias, about 15 km from Aiuruoca's center, with a transparent pool up to 5 meters deep at the foot of Serra do Papagaio.