
Hiking in the Atlantic Rain Forest in Morretes from Curitiba
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After reaching the Atlantic Rain Forest by train, you will have a hiking tour in State Park Marumbi, followed by swimming in a pool below a waterfall. In the afternoon, you will reach Porto de Cima, in Morretes. Spend the night there and enjoy the atmosphere of a small town in the foothills of Serra do Mar. On the next day, visit the State Park Pau Oco and hike to waterfall Salto da Fortuna. After enjoying a typical local lunch, tasting "barreado" - beef stew - fish and spraws, you will have time to visit the historical town of Morretes. Return to Curitiba by Estrada da Graciosa, stopping for pictures.
Difficulty level: This tour was planned for people in good physical condition.
- Duration: 2 day(s)
- Location: Morretes
- 08:15: You will leave Curitiba by train and reach Marumbi Station, where you will get off.
- 10:15: Meet your local mountain guide and sign in at the visitors' centre.
- 10:30: Start hiking to Rochedinho Hill, in the State Park Marumbi. This tour takes about one hour to reach the top. Time to enjoy your lunch box and the beautiful landscape.
- 12:00: Beginning of the return trek.
- 13:00: Swimming in natural pools.
- 14:00: Hiking to Porto de Cima / Morretes.
- 16:00: Arrival to the old village of Porto de Cima at your guesthouse (Pousada Oásis or Pousada Itupava).
- Free time for dinner (not included).
- Overnight in Morretes.
Day 2:
- 08:00: Breakfast.
- 09:00: Transfer to State Park Pau Oco and hiking to Salto da Fortuna, where you will find a 50 m high waterfall.
- 14:00: Lunch in the historical centre of Morretes, where you will try the local dish "barreado" - beef stew - with fish and spraws.
- 15:00: Free time to visit the town.
- 16:00: Return to the inn and time for a shower.
- 16:30: Check out and transfer back to Curitiba by Estrada da Graciosa.
- 18:30: Arrival in Curitiba.
The schedule might change due to weather conditions and safety reasons. In this case, you might have a different alternative tour.








