Morro do Elefante, Campos Do Jordao

With an outline resembling the trunk of an elephant, Morro do Elefante is one of the most popular lookouts in the area. Rising 1,800 m (5,905 ft) above sea level, the hill offers panoramic views of the city and the rolling mountains beyond. You can reach the top of this hill by driving or walking up a well-maintained road, or by taking a short cable car ride. Just minutes from the center of the city, the site offers peace and tranquility to visitors eager to take a few steps off the beaten track. Stroll through the landscaped gardens and pause by the small gazebo to take photos and mingle with the locals. PutMorro do Elefante into our Campos Do Jordao vacation planner and find out what's close by, where to stay, and where to head next.