Title: Visit Itatiaia: Best of Itatiaia Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Itatiaia](https://expedia.ca/Itatiaia-Hotels.d6257735.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Itatiaia](https://expedia.ca/Itatiaia-Vacation-Rentals.d6257735.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Things to do in Itatiaia](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Itatiaia.d6257735.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Itatiaia Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Itatiaia.d6257735.Car-Rental-Guide)[Itatiaia Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Itatiaia.d6257735.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Itatiaia ## Travel Guide ![waterfall in the forest, river, Rio de Janeiro - Brazil](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6257735/0e3c42c0-1102-4181-a2e6-fe37a93c8e13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![waterfall in the forest, river, Rio de Janeiro - Brazil](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6257735/0e3c42c0-1102-4181-a2e6-fe37a93c8e13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![waterfall in the forest - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6257735/d77e125e-03a1-41f8-8877-aacc13c1b207.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The "Itatiaia National Park" is located in a city called Itatiaia, 2 hours from the center of Rio de Janeiro and to get where this photo was taken, it is necessary to walk 10 kilometers by car up a dirt road at the entrance of the upper part of the Park near the place known as "Posto Marcão". The park has several accesses, many possibilities of footpaths and crossings and it is possible to camp. #GreatOutDoors](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098682/b239cc8f-2212-4699-b40e-682c6752cd3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The "Itatiaia National Park" is located in a city called Itatiaia, 2 hours from the center of Rio de Janeiro and to get there is necessary to walk 10 kilometers by car up a dirt road at the entrance of the upper part of the Park. That has many possibilities of footpaths and crossings and it is possible to camp. That mountain behind is called “Prateleiras de Itatiaia” and its possible to climb or go near the top with a guide. #GreatOutDoors](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098682/027b922c-74c7-4464-ad5d-8a63c6fdd228.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Itatiaia Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Itatiaia ![Colorful Umbrella Hanging on Ceiling Decoration](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142063/557bf19f-949f-4532-92f4-68f54970fc6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Penedo Travelers like the parks in Penedo, and Pequena Finlândia is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.ca/Itatiaia-Penedo.dx6142063) ![San Sebastian Church - Visconde de Maua](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6263515/e134f3b5-e1df-48bb-8b11-8e06c80c8f3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Visconde de Mauá Travelers like the waterfalls in Visconde de Mauá, and Vale do Rio Preto is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.ca/Resende-Visconde-De-Maua.dx6263515) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Campo Alegre Campo Alegre might not have many top sights, but Itatiaia National Park Visitor Center and Pequena Finlândia are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.ca/Itatiaia-Campo-Alegre.dx553248635976396679) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Vale do Ermitão While Vale do Ermitão isn't home to many top sights, Rio Palmital Waterfall and Tres Cachoeiras are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.ca/Itatiaia-Vale-Do-Ermitao.dx553248635976399873) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Casal Garcia II While there might not be top attractions in Casal Garcia II, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Itatiaia National Park Visitor Center and Pequena Finlândia. [](https://expedia.ca/Itatiaia-Casal-Garcia-II.dx553248635976397643) - Itatiaia Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Itatiaia ![Vila Francesa Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104310000/104308400/104308309/8c12bf02_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Vila Francesa Hotel Avenida Brasil 653 Itatiaia RJ CA $50 CA $53 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Itatiaia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Casa do Chocolate and Pequena Finlândia are located ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (152 reviews) Pousada bem localizada, atendimento ótimo. Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=104308309&PinnedHotelID=104308309&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6257735) ![Vert Hotel Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102410000/102408700/102408673/67ed8303_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Vert Hotel Spa R. do Lago, 60 Itatiaia RJ CA $154 CA $161 total Feb 18 - Feb 19 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Itatiaia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Pequena Finlândia and Casa do ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (153 reviews) Ótimas instalações, novas e perfumadas. Excelente café da manhã e equipe atenciosa. Nota 10! 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(78 reviews) Lugar maravilhoso Concerteza voltarei Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F02%2F2026&endDate=26%2F02%2F2026&selected=114278567&PinnedHotelID=114278567&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6257735) [See all 261 properties in Itatiaia](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6257735) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Apart Sol Nascente](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102120000/102112200/102112111/a6c07745_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Apart Sol Nascente Av. Dr. Arnaldo Marzotto 66 Itatiaia Rio de Janeiro Stay at this apartment in Itatiaia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Lelumuseo Toy Museum and Casa do Chocolate are located ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (50 reviews) Stay somewhere nicer The walls were very thin and vents connected to neighbors, so everything could be heard from neighboring apartments. Multiple guys who didn't look like they were even staying at the property were outside being very loud until late at night. The bed was so soft it felt like I was sinking to the floor ... Reviewed on Jul 1, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Itatiaia-Hotels-Apart-Sol-Nascente.h102112111.Hotel-Information) ![Casa 3 Vale dos Reis Penedo com Piscina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78220000/78217800/78217800/2cb2755f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Casa 3 Vale dos Reis Penedo com Piscina Av. Tebas 202 Itatiaia RJ Stay at this 3-star vacation home in Itatiaia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Lelumuseo Toy Museum and Casa do Chocolate are ... [](https://expedia.ca/Itatiaia-Hotels-Casa-3-Vale-Dos-Reis-Penedo-Com-Piscina.h78217800.Hotel-Information) ![Allamanda Flats Visconde de Mauá](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96520000/96518200/96518130/6b9f2d94_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Allamanda Flats Visconde de Mauá Estr. do Vale das Cruzes Itatiaia RJ Stay at this chalet in Itatiaia. Enjoy free WiFi and free parking. Popular attractions Natural Pool and Vale do Pavão are located nearby. [](https://expedia.ca/Itatiaia-Hotels-Allamanda-Flats-Visconde-De-Maua.h96518130.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Itatiaia](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6257735&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.ca/Cachoeira-Veu-De-Noiva-Itatiaia.d553248621532376093.Vacation-Attraction) #### Escorrega Waterfall Explore the great outdoors at Escorrega Waterfall, a lovely green space in Maromba. Discover the waterfalls while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Escorrega-Waterfall-Itatiaia.d6255385.Vacation-Attraction) #### Tres Cachoeiras Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tres Cachoeiras during your travels in Itatiaia. Wander the parks or discover the area's waterfalls. [](https://expedia.ca/Tres-Cachoeiras-Penedo.d553248621532465776.Vacation-Attraction) - Cities near Itatiaia ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app