Jalapão State Park

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by Rubens de Camargo Vianna Filho

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Jalapão State Park is a stunning conservation area located in the state of Tocantins, Brazil. Known for its remarkable natural beauty, the park spans over 34,000 square kilometers and is characterized by a diverse landscape that includes expansive sand dunes, crystal-clear rivers, waterfalls, and unique rock formations. The park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as hiking, canoeing, and wildlife watching. Visitors can explore the famous Fervedouros, natural springs where the water pressure creates a buoyant effect, making it impossible to sink. The park is also home to a variety of flora and fauna, including the elusive maned wolf and numerous bird species.