two day
Serra do Cipo Progression
Base City
Santana do Riacho (pousada)
Total Climbing
8 pitches over 2 days, 5.9 to 5.11b
Difficulty
Progressive — day 1 moderate, day 2 hard
Cost Estimate
R$700-1000 guided + R$320-560/night pousada
Best For
First time in Serra do Cipo — progressive difficulty, two route styles, swim between climbing days
Day-by-Day Breakdown
Day 1
Morning
Farofa Slab (warm up, swim)
Afternoon
Rest at pousada, gear check for day 2
Evening
Dinner at Pousada Sempre Viva
Day 2
Morning
Early start — Bandeirinhas wall
Afternoon
Complete Bandeirinhas pitches
Evening
Rest and debrief
Routes Included
Gear List
- ✓60m dry rope
- ✓16 quickdraws
- ✓helmet
- ✓sticky-rubber shoes
- ✓2L water per day
- ✓swimsuit for day 1
Logistics Notes
Drive from BH (2h) or stay locally. Book pousada before arriving — limited rooms. Pousada Sempre Viva owner knows current conditions on both walls.