How to get there
João Ramid
Various tourist agencies offer complete packages to Jalapão. In all cases, the starting point is Palmas, the last entirely planned Brazilian city.
From Palmas, drive 64 kilometers on highway TO-050 to Porto Nacional, and then 116 kilometers on TO-255 to Ponte Alta do Tocantins, considered the entry of Jalapão. From this point on follow to the main attraction on dirt roads – where four wheel drive vehicles are recommended.
Another option of access to Jalapão is departing from Palmas on TO-020, heading north (distant 108 km) with access to Novo Acordo. You can also travel on highway TO-030 (100 km), interconnection between Taquaruçu and Santa Tereza do Tocantins. From there, continue to the attractions, always on dirt roads - making it recommended the use of four wheel drive vehicles.
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