Amazon Horse Ride- Crossing the river with horses in
the bufallo and cattle farms, Photo by Paulo Junqueira
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biomas in the world and a biodiversity
hotspot. Because of its altitude and
geographical location, has many different
biomes, such as Atlantic Forest,
fields of high altitude, and Cerrado
which results in an incredible range of
biodiversity.
Altogether there are over 200 kms of
trails that will lead you to stunning
landscapes and pristine waterfalls.
Lagoa do Peixe National
Park Horse Ride
The area is an important feeding
ground for many birds and the number
of different habitats within the park have resulted in some
unique environmental qualities and features. The park is
considered a “Wetland of Significant Importance”, is part
of Brazil’s Rainforest Biosphere Reserve and is considered
an important shallow water source for birds by Birdlife International.
You will be able to see why the locals say that this place is
the only place on earth where the sun both rises and sets in
the sea.
The Coffee Trail
Travel on horseback through the pretty coffee highlands.
Ride through rolling meadows and along woodland paths;
splash through clear streams and pass by banana trees
and sugar cane fields. During the ride you will learn about
each fazenda’s unique coffee growing and blending
techniques.
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Lagoa do Peixe National
Park Horse Ride- Golden
hour on a sunset ride,
Photo by Paulo Junqueira
The Coffee Trail- Riding
through the endless Coffee
Plantation, Photo by
Julia Leonforte
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