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The best area to stay in Sertão Do Taquari is along the main road, the RJ-142, particularly around the central district known as "Cascata".This area is the heart of Sertão Do Taquari, where you'll find most of the local amenities and guesthouses. It's characterised by its proximity to the Taquari River and the surrounding lush Atlantic Forest. The main road, RJ-142, runs directly through this area, making it easy to access local attractions and connecting it to larger towns like Nova Friburgo. You'll find a selection of local eateries and small shops here.Couples often find this area ideal for a relaxing escape. Many guesthouses here offer private bungalows or chalets with excellent views of the natural landscape, some even featuring private hot tubs or fire pits. It's a great base for exploring the local waterfalls, and there are opportunities for gentle hikes along well-marked trails.For those looking for a more secluded experience, there are also guesthouses tucked away on side roads off the RJ-142. These often provide a more private setting, surrounded by nature, while still being a short drive from the central amenities.

The best time to visit Sertão Do Taquari is during the dry season, which typically runs from May to September.During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and comfortably warm temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of the region. The weather is generally sunny, with clear skies, great for enjoying the beaches and hiking trails without the humidity often found in other seasons.This period is particularly good for families looking for a relaxing holiday. The calmer waters are great for swimming and paddleboarding, and the dry trails make for easier walks to waterfalls and viewpoints. You'll find it easier to plan your days without worrying about sudden downpours.Couples will also appreciate the dry season for its pleasant evenings, which are great for enjoying al fresco dining or a quiet stroll along the coast.