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    Pousada do Engenho, Parque Nacional da Serra do Gandarela

    Pousada do Engenho

    Hotel · Parque Nacional da Serra do Gandarela, Brazil

    Mid-range
    PlnrScore 51
    Best time
    Jun–Aug
    Suggested stay
    1-2 nights
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    A charming guesthouse located in Rio Acima, serving as an excellent base for exploring Serra do Gandarela National Park. Guests can enjoy hiking to waterfalls, birdwatching, and discovering the unique Atlantic Forest and rupestrian field ecosystems, with a chance to spot diverse wildlife.

    Why stay at Pousada do Engenho

    • Intimate: only 12 rooms
    • Pool or spa to rest between drives
    • Welcomes children

    Rooms & inclusions

    Rooms

    12 (up to 25 guests)

    Children

    Welcome

    Pool / spa

    Yes

    WiFi

    Available

    Activities
    Spa, Massage
    Amenities
    Spa, Massage, Wifi, Wi-Fi, Internet, Bar, Library
    Dietary options
    Vegetarian options available upon request

    Best time to stay at Pousada do Engenho

    Best months:
    June
    July
    August
    Jan
    Fair18°C277mm
    Feb
    Fair18°C195mm
    Mar
    Good17°C95mm
    Apr
    Good16°C58mm
    May
    Great14°C14mm
    Jun
    Great13°C9mm
    Jul
    Great13°C4mm
    Aug
    Great14°C12mm
    Sep
    Great17°C25mm
    Oct
    Fair17°C163mm
    Nov
    Fair17°C153mm
    Dec
    Fair17°C206mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    Fazenda Haras RPC Airport (SJQT)

    28 km from the park

    International airport

    Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF)

    61 km from the park

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