Marcelo OliveiraNew Year’s Eve in Chapada Diamantina 2027 has no public schedule announced yet in either Lençóis or Palmeiras (checked on 10/06/2026). In 2025/26, Lençóis hosted four shows at the Teatro de Arena plus a fireworks display, and Eden Santuário, in Capão, is already advertising a retreat from 12/30 to 01/03. Meanwhile, book a hotel with free cancellation.
This guide covers the transition from December 31, 2026 to January 1, 2027. Since there’s no 2027 announcement yet, the text uses the 2025/26 edition as a reference and flags when a detail comes from that edition.
| 2027 edition | No public schedule announced (10/06/2026) |
|---|---|
| Countdown | 12/31/2026 to 01/01/2027 |
| 2025/26 edition | Teatro de Arena de Lençóis, 12/31 and 01/01, with fireworks (Jornal da Chapada, 01/02/2026) |
| Retreat in Capão | Eden Santuário, 12/30 to 01/03; price available by contact only |
| Base with party | Lençóis (bus station and regional airport) |
| Nature base | Vale do Capão, in Palmeiras: about 20 km of dirt road from Palmeiras |
| Tours | With a guide; Civitatis prices from R$ 367 to R$ 750 per adult |
Free New Year’s Eve in Chapada Diamantina 2027: what we know about Lençóis
The city governments of Lençóis and Palmeiras haven’t announced the 2027 countdown schedule yet (status as of 10/06/2026).
For the 2025/26 edition, Jornal da Chapada (01/02/2026) reported shows at the Teatro de Arena de Lençóis on 12/31, with Val Max and Rezenha 10, and on 01/01, with Robyssão and Banda Saiddy Bamba.
The report describes fireworks at midnight that “colored the sky over Lençóis” and quotes Mayor Vanessa Senna about the tourist turnout. The report doesn’t mention times or ticket prices.
Treat this data as historical: the 2027 venue, lineup, times and fireworks all depend on a new announcement.
No confirmed paid partyPaid parties, retreats and dinners in Capão and Lençóis
RESTART retreat, in Vale do Capão: Eden Santuário advertises a program from 12/30 to 01/03, with meditation, yoga, therapeutic spa, forest medicine ceremonies and nature immersion (Eden’s website, 10/06/2026). The site doesn’t list prices; rates and availability come through direct contact.
It’s a five-day retreat, not a New Year’s Eve party with a stage and fireworks. It suits those who want to ring in the new year in silence, not those looking for a show.
In the 2025/26 edition, Capão hosted Capão Reggae Vale – Sunset at Pousada do Capão on 01/01/2026 at 4:30 pm, with the band Ponte Velha (A Tarde, 12/15/2025). That’s a reference point; there’s no confirmation it will repeat.
There’s no official paid-party box office for 12/31/2026 in Lençóis or Capão as of 10/06/2026.
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With no confirmed paid party, the cost lies in the tours: on Civitatis, excursions departing from Lençóis cost from R$ 367 to R$ 750 per adult (prices as of 10/06/2026).
The three scenarios below add up tours for two people, over 1, 2 or 3 days. Hotel rates change with the date and appear in the Booking table under “Where to stay.” Tour prices: Civitatis, 10/06/2026.
- TourRio Serrano and Areias ColoridasR$ 367
- TourRio Serrano and Areias ColoridasR$ 367
- TourGrutas and Morro do Pai InácioR$ 600
- TourGrutas and Morro do Pai InácioR$ 600
- TourPoço Encantado and Poço AzulR$ 750
- TourCachoeira do SossegoR$ 475
For the village of Capão, use the hotel search in Vale do Capão for 12/30 to 01/02. The Eden retreat has its own pricing, available by contact only.
Lençóis or Capão for New Year’s Eve: which base to choose
Lençóis is the base for those who want a party and infrastructure: it’s where the shows and fireworks happened in 2025/26, and it has a bus station, a regional airport and the agencies that sell the tours.
Vale do Capão sits in the municipality of Palmeiras, a small village among mountains, with waterfalls and holistic treatments (Viciada em Viajar). It suits those who want nature and silence.
Those choosing Capão shouldn’t count on a public party in the village in 2027: all that exists so far is the Eden retreat, and the 01/01 reggae was a 2025/26 event.
Getting to Lençóis and Vale do Capão
The main road access runs along the BR-242. Lençóis has a bus station and a regional airport, with frequencies and connections that vary by airline and date.
From Capão, the final stretch leaves Palmeiras along about 20 km of packed dirt road, which doesn’t require a 4×4, according to the blog Viciada em Viajar. By bus, Salvador to Palmeiras takes 7h15 with Rápido Federal, according to the same blog.
Public transport between attractions is limited. Arrange a car or transfer; for New Year’s Eve, book your driver in advance.
Getting back after midnight in Lençóis and Capão
If you’re staying in Lençóis and heading to the Teatro de Arena, you’ll walk back through the city streets; ask the front desk for a taxi number and agree on a pickup time.
If you’re staying in Capão, don’t drive the dirt road between Lençóis, Palmeiras and the village in the middle of the night. If there’s a party in Lençóis in 2027, book a round-trip driver or stay in Lençóis.
No special transport has been announced for the 2027 countdown.
December rain on the Chapada trails
December is summer and rainy season in the Chapada: in Palmeiras, summer tends to be hot and rainy, which can disrupt tours (Viciada em Viajar).
With rain, trails get slippery and rivers and waterfalls change volume. Bring shoes with good grip, a rain jacket and water, and let your guide decide whether the route continues.
Avoid long trails on heavy rain days. The Associação de Condutores do Vale do Capão states that its guides are certified, carry first-aid kits and radios linked to the National Park brigade.
What to do on January 1st in Chapada Diamantina
On January 1st, choose a short or half-day tour, since the countdown in Lençóis runs into the early hours and long trails require rest.
There’s no official list of guides, transport and attractions open on 01/01. Ask your guide whether they operate on the holiday and get written confirmation of the time.
In 2025/26, Lençóis also had shows on 01/01 at the Teatro de Arena, and Capão had a sunset reggae; neither is confirmed for 2027.
Tours in Chapada Diamantina: prices and how to book
Tours departing from Lençóis are priced on Civitatis between R$ 367 and R$ 750 per adult, as of 10/06/2026; the final amount appears on the product page.
| Tour (departing Lençóis) | Type | Price per adult |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Serrano and Areias Coloridas | Trail with swimming | R$ 367 |
| Cachoeira do Sossego | Excursion | R$ 475 |
| Grutas and Morro do Pai Inácio | Full-day excursion | R$ 600 |
| Cachoeira do Mosquito and Poço do Diabo | Excursion | R$ 600 |
| Poço Encantado and Poço Azul | Excursion | R$ 750 |
| Morro dos Três Irmãos and Águas Claras | Trail | R$ 750 |
In Capão, trails and crossings are led by guides from the local association. Agree on duration, difficulty and meeting point before paying, and avoid scheduling a long trail the morning after the party.
Chapada Diamantina with kids: short tours
With kids, choose day tours with stops, like the one to the caves and Morro do Pai Inácio (R$ 600 per adult on Civitatis, 10/06/2026), and avoid long crossings.
Ask the agency about minimum age, walking time and whether a guide is provided. In December, bring sun protection, a rain jacket and a change of clothes.
Accessibility in the Chapada: what to ask before booking
Accessibility varies by attraction, and Chapada trails have uneven terrain; there’s no single standard for all tours.
Before paying, ask the agency whether the route has stairs or uneven trails, whether there’s an accessible restroom and whether a companion enters free of charge. Get the answer along with your tour voucher.
Where to stay in Chapada Diamantina for New Year’s Eve 2027
| Hotel | Nota | Faixa | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pousada Jardim LençóisLençóis · Avenida Arnupho Moraes | 9,1228 aval. | Ver preços | |
| Vila Pugliesi Hotel BoutiqueLençóis · Rua do Córrego, s/n | 9,8252 aval. | Ver preços | |
| Terra dos Diamantes HotelLençóis · Av. Arnolpho Morais, 365 | 9,2221 aval. | Ver preços | |
| Hotel Canto das Águas - Roteiro de CharmeLençóis · Av. Sr. dos Passos, 01 | 9,4305 aval. | Ver preços | |
| Hotel de LençoisLençóis · Rua Altina Alves, 747 | 9,6669 aval. | Ver preços | |
| Pouso da Trilha HospedagemLençóis · Rua dos Mineiros, 60 | 9,4693 aval. | Ver preços | |
| Pousada Canto dos PássarosEncontro dos Rios · Rua Riacho do Meio, s/n, Encontro dos Rios | 8,7196 aval. | Ver preços | |
| Pousada Vista da Serra - SuzartLençóis · Rua Rio Mucugezinho | 8,4313 aval. | Ver preços |
Nota e faixa do Booking.com em 30/09/2026, para 30/12–02/01 e 2 adultos · $ até R$ 1,5 mil · $$ até R$ 4 mil · $$$ acima · como calculamos
The five hotels in the table are in Lençóis and have ratings from 9.1 to 9.8 on Booking (10/06/2026). Book from 12/30 to 01/02 with free cancellation, since the 2027 schedule hasn’t been released yet.
To stay in Capão, open the hotel search in Vale do Capão and compare it with Lençóis based on distance from the tours.
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Frequently asked questions
Will there be a New Year’s Eve party in Lençóis in 2027?
There’s no public announcement from the Lençóis city government for 2027 yet (status as of 10/06/2026). In 2025/26 there were shows at the Teatro de Arena on 12/31 and 01/01 and fireworks at midnight (Jornal da Chapada, 01/02/2026).
Who played at New Year’s Eve in Lençóis in 2025/26?
On 12/31, Val Max and Rezenha 10 played; on 01/01, Robyssão and Banda Saiddy Bamba, at the Teatro de Arena (Jornal da Chapada, 01/02/2026). This is historical reference, with no confirmation for 2027.
Is there a paid party or retreat in Vale do Capão for the 2027 countdown?
There’s a retreat: Eden Santuário advertises RESTART from 12/30 to 01/03, with no price on the site (10/06/2026). There’s no official paid-party box office for 12/31/2026 in Lençóis or Capão as of 10/06/2026.
How much does New Year’s Eve in Chapada Diamantina cost?
Tours departing from Lençóis cost from R$ 367 to R$ 750 per adult on Civitatis (10/06/2026). Hotel rates are in the Booking table; the Eden retreat has pricing available by contact only.
Lençóis or Vale do Capão: where to stay for the countdown?
Lençóis, for the party, bus station, airport and agencies; Capão, for nature and silence, with about 20 km of dirt road from Palmeiras (Viciada em Viajar). If you’re staying in Capão, don’t drive in the middle of the night.
Nearby New Year’s Eve celebrations
See also: Virada Salvador 2027 | New Year’s Eve in Ilhéus. For other destinations, check out the Voyage New Year’s Eve guide.
Sources consulted
- Jornal da Chapada: Réveillon de Lençóis draws a big crowd — 01/02/2026.
- Eden Santuário: retreat schedule — consulted on 10/06/2026.
- A Tarde: sunset reggae in Vale do Capão — 12/15/2025.
- Associação de Condutores de Visitantes do Vale do Capão — consulted on 10/06/2026.
- Viciada em Viajar: what to know about Vale do Capão — consulted on 10/06/2026.
- Civitatis: tours in Lençóis — prices as of 10/06/2026.
Conclusion
For 2027, there’s no public schedule in the Chapada; what exists is the Eden retreat, from 12/30 to 01/03, and Lençóis’s track record in 2025/26. Book a hotel with free cancellation in Lençóis or Capão and your tours in advance; the schedule will be added here once announced.
