Guaramiranga

Guaramiranga

Guaramiranga is a town in Ceará, Brazil. At an altitude of some 900 metres, it is a cool refuge for the upper class of Fortaleza, a good 100 km to the southwest. Its attractions spin around lush green hills with waterfalls.

Get in

Buses from Fortaleza via Baturité

Get around

Most of the town is walkable, but many known attractions (such as Pico Alto, the summit; or restaurants in near districts) require a car.

Do

• Parque das Trilhas, ☏ +55 85 3279-8415. Sa Su holidays 09:00-17:00. Canoeing, rappelling, and hiking opportunities. 

An alternative carnival of nationwide fame is also offered here: Jazz and blues.

Sleep

Sleeping can be pricey, or simply not available. Baturité, 17 km downhill, has more of everything.