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The Top 8 Natural Monuments in Minas Gerais

Minas Gerais’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 8

beautiful natural monuments in Minas Gerais. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 4, 2025

Lago Azul, Itatiaia National Park

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A lake on a wooden bridge that doesn't inspire particular confidence. Nice stopover on the way to the waterfall.

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Tupi Waterfall

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This area was only later purchased by the national park, which is why the path to this waterfall runs along old paths and past abandoned huts.
Small, beautiful waterfall at 855 m above sea level.

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Swallows Waterfall

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Anyone who travels along the road that connects Santa Rita to Passa Vinte will already be familiar with the beautiful landscape in which the Cachoeira das Andorinhas is located. Wear …

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Meireles Waterfall

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This beautiful waterfall is very pretty and peaceful, made up of several waterfalls that flow over rock formations and flow into a refreshing pool that is great for swimming.

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Pedra do Baú Base

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Here you start the climb to Bau, with equipment and schedule (on weekends)
Guide is mandatory (at least on weekends)

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Last Goodbye Viewpoint

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Magnificent viewpoint in the national park of the Atlantic Rainforest. The viewpoint is right on the road and can be reached from there in 30m.

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Gruta dos Crioulos

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Nice place to meet the giant stone. It has a kiosk and it is recommended to leave your bike locked to avoid theft.

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View of Pedra do Elefante

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An amazing landscape. I didn't know that this stone existed, much less that I would find it on the path between Andradas and Ibitiura. Suddenly, there it is, Pedra do …

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The Top 8 Natural Monuments in Minas Gerais

Lago Azul, Itatiaia National Park

Tupi Waterfall

Swallows Waterfall

Meireles Waterfall

Pedra do Baú Base

Last Goodbye Viewpoint

Gruta dos Crioulos

View of Pedra do Elefante

Most popular routes in Minas Gerais

Most popular attractions in Minas Gerais

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