The 13 Best Day Trips from Divinópolis

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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There are 13 good day trips from Divinópolis, Brazil, led by Belo Horizonte, Betim, Ribeirão das Neves. The closest is Nova Serrana, about 35 min by car, and 3 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 13 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Divinópolis

  1. 1

    Belo Horizonte, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car103 km east of Divinópolis

    Known for Jardim Zoológico.

  2. 2

    Betim, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car75 km east of Divinópolis
  3. 3

    Ribeirão das Neves, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car94 km north-east of Divinópolis
  4. 4

    Sete Lagoas, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car101 km north-east of Divinópolis
  5. 5

    Ibirité, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car88 km east of Divinópolis
  6. 6

    Conselheiro Lafaiete, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car129 km south-east of Divinópolis
  7. 7

    Vespasiano, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car113 km north-east of Divinópolis
  8. 8

    Sabará, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car117 km east of Divinópolis
  9. 9

    Nova Serrana, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car31 km north of Divinópolis
  10. 10

    Lavras, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car123 km south of Divinópolis
  11. 11

    Itaúna, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car34 km east of Divinópolis
  12. 12

    Pará de Minas, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car43 km north-east of Divinópolis
  13. 13

    São João del Rei, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car128 km south-east of Divinópolis

A sample day: Divinópolis to Belo Horizonte

  1. 07:30Leave Divinópolis
  2. 09:05Arrive in Belo Horizonte (1 hr 35 min drive)
  3. 09:20Jardim Zoológico
  4. 11:20Lunch
  5. 12:35Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Belo Horizonte
  6. 15:05Head back to Divinópolis
  7. 16:40Home in Divinópolis

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Divinópolis?
The best day trips from Divinópolis are Belo Horizonte, Betim, Ribeirão das Neves, Sete Lagoas, Ibirité. The closest is Nova Serrana, about 35 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Divinópolis?
Nova Serrana is the closest, 31 km north of Divinópolis, roughly 35 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Divinópolis?
3 places are within about an hour's drive of Divinópolis: Nova Serrana (35 min), Itaúna (40 min), Pará de Minas (50 min).
What is the biggest city near Divinópolis for a day out?
Belo Horizonte is the largest city in day-trip range, 103 km east of Divinópolis and about 1 hr 35 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
Where can I go for a weekend from Divinópolis?
For a weekend away from Divinópolis, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Conselheiro Lafaiete (129 km, 2 hr), São João del Rei (128 km, 2 hr), Lavras (123 km, 1 hr 55 min), Sabará (117 km, 1 hr 50 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
How far is too far for a day trip from Divinópolis?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Conselheiro Lafaiete at 129 km, around 2 hr by car.

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