Thinking of traveling to Chapada dos Veadeiros in November? Then this article is for you! Read on and discover everything you need to know to visit Chapada dos Veadeiros during this period.
How is Chapada dos Veadeiros in November?
As Chapada dos Veadeiros is located in the Cerrado Goiano, the region basically has two seasons: the dry season (from May to September) and the rainy season (from October to April).
Does this mean that in November it will rain all day and every day? Definitely not! Of course, there may be rainy days when you need to be aware of the risk of waterspouts in the waterfalls. But, generally, the “summer” rains do not last all day, it can rain in the morning and be sunny in the afternoon or vice versa. It is also possible that it is raining where you are staying and by the time you arrive at the waterfall or other attraction it will be sunny there. Visiting Chapada dos Veadeiros in the rainy season also has its advantages, check out:
- It is hot and the dips in the waterfalls are more refreshing and less “painful”.
- The vegetation becomes greener;
- The waterfalls have a greater volume of water, making them even more dazzling;
- The humidity in the air is more pleasant for those who are not used to the dry air in the region;
Also read: what to do in the rainy season in Chapada dos Veadeiros
When it rains in Chapada dos Veadeiros?
The rainy season in Chapada dos Veadeiros runs from October to April, but the months from November to February are the months with the highest rainfall.
Even with the dry and rainy seasons well defined, depending on the year it may not rain as much in the rainy season. There are even reports of tourists who visited Chapada dos Veadeiros during this period and did not catch a single drop of rain. On the other hand, there are those who got rain every day. Due to climate change, the weather is increasingly unpredictable.
When in doubt, always check the weather forecast before the trip to avoid surprises at the destination.
Weather in Chapada dos Veadeiros in November
As it is summer, despite the rains, temperatures tend to be high, with maximums above 30°C. The rains are usually heavy, but fast.
How many days to stay in Chapada dos Veadeiros?
Chapada dos Veadeiros is immense and its attractions go far beyond the Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park.
Such a special place with so many natural beauties, waterfalls, canyons and trails deserves at least 4 days to visit its most famous attractions. But the ideal would be to stay at least 8 days knowing this paradise.
However, we already warn you that no matter how long you stay, Chapada dos Veadeiros always leaves a taste of “I want more” and tourists always end up coming back several times.
There are always new waterfalls to discover and special “corners” to revisit.
Where to stay in Chapada dos Veadeiros?
Chapada dos Veadeiros covers 8 municipalities, but those with the most structure to receive tourists are Alto Paraíso, Vila de São Jorge and Cavalcante.
Depending on how many days you are going to stay in Chapada, it is worth dividing the accommodation between the cities to get closer to the attractions of each one.
For example, Cavalcante is the simplest in terms of infrastructure, but it is where the famous Santa Bárbara and Capivari Waterfalls are located. Some tourists choose to stay there for 1 or 2 days and then head to Alto Paraíso.
There is also the possibility of staying a few days in Alto Paraíso and other days in São Jorge. Check out the attractions closest to each city:
Top attractions near Alto Paraíso:
- Almecegas Waterfalls I and II
- São Bento Waterfall
- Leather Waterfall
- Loquinhas Waterfall
- Angels and Archangels Waterfall
- Monkey waterfall
Top attractions near Sao Jorge:
- National Park entrance
- Valley of the Moon
- Raizama Waterfall
- Abode of the sun
- Secret Waterfall
- Rio Preto Jumps
Now, if you prefer to relax in just one accommodation, the ideal city that serves as a base to explore the entire Chapada dos Veadeiros is Alto Paraíso. This is because, in addition to being at the junction between Vila de São Jorge and Cavalcante, it is the city with the greatest infrastructure in the region.
Accommodation in Alto Paraíso
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After all, when is the best time to visit Chapada dos Veadeiros?
The dry season is always considered the best time to visit Chapada dos Veadeiros. But, as mentioned earlier, the rainy season also has its advantages. Just like the dry season, it also has its disadvantages, such as the risk of fires.
Our tip is: be sure to visit Chapada dos Veadeiros, whether rain or shine, your trip will be unforgettable.
You will return with many memories, photos and renewed energy!
