Pousada Trijuncao

Location: Pousada Trijunção is located in the north-western corner of Bahia, deep in the Brazilian cerrado. The hotel is places in an area of ​​33,000 hectares of preserved nature. Brazil is so big that you don’t always have the opportunity to visit three states in one trip. Pousada Trijunção has a privileged and unique location: right on the border between Goias, Bahia and Minas Gerais. This location is reflected in the cuisine with typical elements from the 3 regions, and the decoration reflecting the diversity of Brazil.

How to get here: The hotel is accessed by a 5-hour car journey from Brasilia airport (BSB) or a 30-minute light aircraft flight.

Structure: The luxurious Pousada Trijunção has suites with a living room, balconies, large bathroom with hot tub. The environment is super spacious. A kayak trip through the lagoon where the source of the Rio Formoso is located is a unique opportunity to enjoy all the tranquility of the Cerrado, its beauty and observe the life around it. At night go on a nigth safari  – it is a world of sensations. 

Why staying here: Pousada Trijunção is one of the best places in Brazil for wildlife sightseeing and bird-watching, outside of Pantanal. Trijunção runs a research project, dedicated to the preservation of endangered maned wolves.  Kids will adore the tortoise nursery and conservation breeding centre where tapirs, emu and peccary are raised before being released into the wild. Flora and fauna is exuberant here. In addition to an astonishing diversity of insects and other invertebrates, it is made up of more than 850 species of birds, 251 of mammals, 482 of reptiles and amphibians and 1,200 of fish. Among its most emblematic animals are the cerrado arrow frog, dwarf caiman, pampas deer, maned wolf, giant anteater, rhea, tucanuçu, jay and graúna.