Itatiaia
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais
Itatiaia
LocationBrazil, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais
RegionRio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais
TypeNational Park
Coordinates-22.4500°, -44.6330°
Established1937
Area280
Nearest CityItatiaia (8 mi)
Major CityVolta Redonda (45 mi)
Entrance Fee15
About Itatiaia
Brazil's first national park, Itatiaia features the dramatic peaks of the Mantiqueira Mountains. The park contains both Atlantic Forest and high-altitude fields, with unique flora and fauna. It's popular for hiking, climbing, and bird watching.