Explore the captivating Cave of Maquiné in Cordisburgo, Brazil, on a thrilling one-day tour. Operated by the renowned Espinhaço Operadora Turística, this private excursion promises stunning natural formations, a knowledgeable guide, and a visit to the Guimarães Rosa Museum. With convenient transportation, an included lunch, and flexible booking options, it’s the perfect adventure for those seeking to uncover the wonders of this remarkable geological site. What secrets and surprises might this cave hold for the intrepid traveler?
Good To Know
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The Cave of Maquiné is a 4.7/5 star-rated attraction located in Brazil, offering a private tour operated by Espinhaço Operadora Turística from Belo Horizonte.
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The tour is priced at $175.38 per person and includes an air-conditioned vehicle, knowledgeable guide, travel insurance, entry tickets, drinks, and lunch.
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The tour starts and ends at the MM Gerdau – Museum Of Mines And Metal in Belo Horizonte, with hotel pickup or designated meeting place options available.
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The tour schedule includes a visit to the Maquiné Cave and the Guimarães Rosa Museum, with a return to the original meeting point.
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The tour is not wheelchair accessible, and participants should not have serious medical conditions, especially heart problems.
Tour Overview
The Cave of Maquiné / Cordisburgo 01 Day tour explores a remarkable subterranean wonder in the heart of Brazil.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars, this private tour is operated by Espinhaço Operadora Turística from Belo Horizonte.
Priced from $175.38 per person, the tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, a knowledgeable guide, travel insurance for Brazilians, entry tickets, drinks, and lunch.
Participants meet at the MM Gerdau – Museum Of Mines And Metal in Belo Horizonte and the tour ends back at the same location.
Confirmation is received at booking, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
Most travelers can participate, though those with serious medical conditions may be excluded.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
This tour includes a range of services to ensure a comfortable and enriching experience.
The package includes an air-conditioned vehicle and a knowledgeable guide to lead the way. Travelers will enjoy entrance tickets to the Maquiné Cave and the Guimarães Rosa Museum. Drinks during lunch are also provided.
While lunch is included, personal expenses are excluded. Pickup options are available, and visitors must arrive 10 minutes before departure with their ID or passport.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and participants shouldn’t have any serious medical conditions. Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Participants will meet at the MM Gerdau – Museum Of Mines And Metal, located at Praça da Liberdade, 680 – Funcionários, Belo Horizonte – MG, 30140-010, Brazil.
They should arrive 10 minutes before the 7:00 AM departure time and bring their ID with CPF or passport.
Hotel pickup or a chosen meeting place is available. The tour ends back at the original meeting point.
Confirmation is received at booking, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
There are no serious medical condition restrictions, and most travelers can participate.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Tour Schedule
The tour begins promptly at 7:00 AM, with participants gathering at the meeting point.
The group will then depart in an air-conditioned vehicle, heading to the first stop at the Maquiné Cave.
After exploring the captivating cave, they’ll visit the Guimarães Rosa Museum.
The tour wraps up back at the original meeting point, where the experience concludes.
The tour schedule includes:
- Departure at 7:00 AM
- Visit to Maquiné Cave
- Tour of Guimarães Rosa Museum
- Return to meeting point
Accessibility and Participation
Although the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate in the experience. Guests shouldn’t have any serious medical conditions, such as heart problems, that could impact their ability to navigate the cave.
The tour is open to a wide range of participants, and the operator emphasizes that most people can join. Travelers should bring their ID with CPF or passport and arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled 7:00 AM departure.
With a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior, guests have flexibility in planning their trip. The tour caters to a broad range of visitors, with a few physical limitations to keep in mind.
Booking and Cancellation
Booking the Cave of Maquiné / Cordisburgo 01 Day tour is a straightforward process.
Travelers can reserve their spot with the option to pay later, and they’ll receive confirmation immediately. The tour operator offers a low price guarantee, ensuring customers get the best deal.
Plus, the tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility for travelers’ plans.
Key booking details:
- Reserve Now and Pay Later option available
- Confirmation received at booking
- Lowest Price Guarantee
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before experience starts
Lowest Price Guarantee
With the Lowest Price Guarantee, travelers can rest assured they’re getting the best deal on the Cave of Maquiné / Cordisburgo 01 Day tour. This means if you find a lower price for the same tour elsewhere, the operator will match it.
You don’t have to worry about overpaying. The tour’s price is already competitively priced, starting at $175.38 per person.
And with the option to reserve now and pay later, you can secure your spot without paying the full amount upfront.
The Lowest Price Guarantee ensures you get the most value for your money, so you can focus on enjoying the incredible sights and experiences on the tour.
Reserve Now and Pay Later
The Reserve Now and Pay Later option gives travelers the flexibility to secure their spot on the Cave of Maquiné / Cordisburgo 01 Day tour without paying the full amount upfront.
This allows you to plan your trip with ease, knowing your reservation is confirmed.
Some key benefits of this option include:
- No need to pay the entire cost immediately
- Ability to spread out the payments over time
- Guarantees your spot on the tour without the full commitment
- Convenient and hassle-free booking process
This flexible payment method makes it simpler to fit this exciting tour into your travel plans and budget.
Take advantage of the Reserve Now and Pay Later option to secure your spot today.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit the Cave?
The best time to visit the Cave of Maquiné is during the dry season, typically from April to November. This ensures optimal conditions for exploring the cave’s stunning formations and avoids the wet season’s potential rain and muddy trails.
Can We Take Photos Inside the Cave?
Visitors are generally allowed to take photos inside the Cave of Maquiné. However, flash photography may be prohibited to protect the cave’s fragile environment. It’s best to check with the tour operator for specific camera policies before the tour.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?
The tour doesn’t mention any age restrictions. It’s suitable for most travelers, though those with serious medical conditions like heart problems may want to check with the operator before booking. Children are likely welcome, but parents should supervise them closely during the cave visit.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included?
The tour price includes all major expenses, but personal expenses like souvenirs or additional food and drinks not provided are not included. There may be additional taxes or fees depending on the traveler’s nationality or specific requirements.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Our Preferences?
The tour can be customized to travelers’ preferences, such as adjusting the itinerary or adding extra activities. Guests should consult with the tour operator to discuss any personalization requests within the tour’s scope and availability.
The Sum Up
The Cave of Maquiné tour offers a captivating exploration of stunning natural formations in Brazil. With convenient booking options, free cancellation, and a lowest price guarantee, it’s perfect for adventure seekers. The tour includes transportation, a knowledgeable guide, entry to the cave and museum, and a delightful lunch and drinks, ensuring a memorable experience.
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