As of Jun 19, 2026, 8:54 PM, in season, building toward peak (~August 15). Earth Exhibit tracks the live conditions and flags it the moment it is on.
Each year the high-altitude Cerrado and campos rupestres of Chapada dos Veadeiros produce a broad seasonal display of herbaceous and woody blooms (orchids, Eriocaulaceae, Velloziaceae, ipê/Handroanthus spp., Paepalanthus and many endemic species).
Timing and species vary by microhabitat and rainfall, producing vibrant landscapes favored by photographers and botanists.
Where to see it
A taste of where to see it. The full map, exact coordinates and the best timing for each spot live in the app.
| Viewing spots |
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| Vale da Lua (parking / main viewpoint) |
| Parque Nacional da Chapada dos Veadeiros - Centro de Visitantes (São Jorge entrance) |
| + 1 more spot, with exact coordinates and timing, in the app → |
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