Jacupiranga State Park is in the state of São Paulo
Understand
The park was created in 1969, has 150,000 hectares and partially covers the municipalities of jacupiranga, Iporanga, Cajati, Eldorado Paulista, Bar of the Turvo and Canaanite
History
Landscape
- Serra, with Atlantic Forest intersected by rivers and waterfalls
Flora and fauna
Flora
Bromeliads, orchids, jaruvá, indaiá, brejaúva, juçara, ferns, vines, peroba-rosa, jatobá, fig tree, guapiruvu, white araçá, ipe, guaricica.
Fauna
- Fish - acará, ania, cascudo, lambari, lisbon, mandi-pintado, manditinga, mussum, picopeva, pito, saguaru, sobe-serra, tariputanga, tajibucu, traíra, tuvira.
- amphibians - bufo toad, horn toad, guajiguá.
- reptiles - snakes and iguanas of various types, chameleons, tortoises, yellow-tail alligator, coral lizard, teju lizard.
- birds - bluebird, hummingbirds, mustache, cute-beautiful, collared owl, owl, swiss roe, bullfinch, hawk, blue jay, inhambu, jacutinga, spotted monkey, purple-breasted parrot, parakeets, woodpecker , sabiá, came out, sanhaço, oindara.
- Mammals - tapir, otter, sloth, capybara, wild dog, peccaries, agouti, cuíca, opossum, ocelot, otter, caiçara lion tamarin, black-faced lion tamarin, mono charcoal, cougar and guinea fowl, hedgehog, wild pig, coati, mermaid (gang or squirrel), armadillo, chinese anteater.
Climate
- Subtropical and humid
To arrive
- The park is 230 km from São Paulo, through the BR-116-South/Régis Bittencourt; its headquarters are located at km 543 of the highway.
- To get to the core of devil's cave, entering Jacupiranga take the SP-193 for 25 km to Eldorado, then the highway SP-165 that follows the Ribeira de Iguape river for 38 km, to the interchange that gives access to the cave. From there, it's another 5 km along a dangerous road to the nucleus.
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Region road map
Fees and Permissions
- R$8.00 to enter the Devil's Cave is what the visitor pays.
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Look
- (Tapanagem Cave). 10 km of galleries, 7% of which are open to visitors.
- , access via SP-165 (28 km from Eldorado plus 150 m of trail).
- . Excellent view of the region.
- . 5 km through the Atlantic Forest, with access to Araçá Waterfall and three wild caves, passing through the Araçá River and Tapanagem River.
- (next to Ribeirão das Ostras). Passing through several waterfalls, such as the Palmito waterfall and the fall of my god, with 35 m.
- . With the waterfall of light (45 m) and the Santa Isabel Waterfall (15 m).
Knife
Activities
Buy
With the
- There is a restaurant at the interchange that leads to the Caverna Nucleus (5 km) and another at the Nucleus itself, both with quality.
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sleep
accommodation
Most accommodations are in Eldorado.
- , Str. Eldorado-Devil's Cave, km 45 (SP-185), ☎13 3871-1241 .
Camping
In the field
Safety
- despite the devil's cave be well signposted and with guides, the trails and other caves require the monitoring of a registered guide;
- Respect the monitors;
- Do not kill, mistreat or feed the animals;
- Do not collect seeds, fruits or plants;
- Do not leave trash or waste (if you see any, collect it)
- Do not bring pets;
- Never leave the trail or set fire;
- Do the trails accompanied by guides.
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