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Transfer São Luis to Santo Amaro (Lençóis)

Transfer São Luis to Santo Amaro (Lençóis)

Departure from São Luís to Santo Amaro by micro bus o Van (with air conditioning) The boarding time selected is the time we will leave for the trip but can we start the pick ups up to one hour before it. Please be ready to leave one hour before the selected boarding time. Pickup from hotels Airport in Sao Luis Drop off at hotels in Santo Amaro Boarding and disembarkation in inns, hotels and hostels, located in the urban perimeter. Boarding times are approximate and may be delayed by up to 30 minutes.

Half-day excursion to Lagoa Bonita in the Lencois Maranhenses

Half-day excursion to Lagoa Bonita in the Lencois Maranhenses

One of the most beautiful tours in the Lençóis Maranhenses. 18 kilometers by off-road vehicle to the dunes the dunes, an unforgettable trip through nature and small local small local settlements to one of the highest dunes in the Lencois. Lencois. A wooden staircase helps you to climb the 30 m high dune. The effort is rewarded with a view of one of the of the most beautiful landscapes in the national park. Finally you can cool off in the crystal-clear lagoons. For those who opt for the afternoon tour afternoon tour, you will be rewarded with an unforgettable sunset.

Day trip to Atins through the Lencois Maranhenses

Day trip to Atins through the Lencois Maranhenses

This is one of the most complete tours to explore the region around the Lençóis Maranhenses. 33 kilometers by by off-road vehicle to Atins, an unforgettable trip through nature on the edge of the dunes and small local settlements. Once you arrive in Atins, you can explore Atins on your own or with a guide. On the beach you can watch kiters and see where the river flows into the Atlantic. For lunch you will go to a small settlement outside the village where you can discover the local cuisine (costs for this are not included in the price). Depending on the group's wishes, you can then go for a swim in the dunes and lagoons or by the sea. On the way back you can then enjoy the sunset over the dunes as the crowning finale.

Half-day excursion to Lagoa Azul in the Lencois Maranhenses

Half-day excursion to Lagoa Azul in the Lencois Maranhenses

One of the most famous tours in the national park Lençóis Maranhenses. We pick you up at your accommodation, cross the Rio Preguisas on a ferry and then drive 14 kilometers by off-road vehicle to the dunes. off-road vehicle to the dunes. An unforgettable trip through the nature and small local settlements to finally cool off in the crystal-clear lagoons and experience this wonder of nature for a while. Those who opt for the afternoon tour will be rewarded with an unforgettable sunset.

Transfer from Barreirinhas to Santo Amaro (Lençóis)

Transfer from Barreirinhas to Santo Amaro (Lençóis)

Departure from Barreirinhas to Santo Amaro by micro bus (with air conditioning) Expert driver The boarding time selected is the time we will leave for the trip but can we start the pick ups up to one hour before it. Please be ready to leave one hour before the selected boarding time. - Pickup starts 1 hour before departure time, be prepared. - Children up to two (2) years of age do not pay. From 3 (three) years the payment is complete. Note: Boarding and disembarkation in inns, hotels and hostels, located in the urban perimeter.

German speaking tour guide for the Lencois Maranhenses

German speaking tour guide for the Lencois Maranhenses

Celiane was born in the picturesque Lencois region of Brazil. It has always been her dream to bring the beauty of her home region closer to other people. But first she gained a wealth of cultural experience abroad and learned other languages. She first moved to Germany for 7 years, then lived in the USA for five years before finally returning to Brazil with her family in 2022. In December 2023, the family finally settled in Barreirinhas Maranhao, determined to follow their dream and share the beauty of this magical place.

Vale do Pati Trekking 3 days - Chapada Diamantina

Vale do Pati Trekking 3 days - Chapada Diamantina

In the middle of the green immensity of the interior of Bahia there is a magical region, protected from time and civilization, full of valleys, mountains, waterfalls, caves and viewpoints: the Vale do Pati. These 3 days of trekking inside the Valley provide you with a very deep immersion within yourself and nature. With wood stove, solar energy and no cars or internet, there is only 14 natives houses in all the valley, who receive the hikers offering lodging and very good brazilian food, in addition to a very special experience in their routine. This brings information and ecological awareness because it includes and contributes to the local community. You won't come back the same... Day 1: Departure from Lençóis by car (7am) to Guiné, a village where we will start the trekking. From here we enter the Valley and only return to the car at the end of the third day. The trail begins (9:30 am) with Aleixo hike, followed by an incredible walk through Gerais do Rio Preto, where we can take a dip and head to Pati overview, a breathtaking view of the Valley, on the top of the cliff. After a snack at the overview, we will go down the ramp for a swim in the Funil River Waterfalls. We ended the day with dinner prepared by the natives and a bonfire under a very special sky. Overnight: natives houses Total day 1: 12km Day 2: We will leave the native's house after breakfast and climb the Castle Mountain (1h30m), a steep climb that will take us to the Lapinha Cave, at the top of the Morro. We will cross the cave using flashlights and leave at a breathtaking view of the entire Valley, where we will have lunch. After contemplation, we will return along the same path as we had come for the overnight stay at the native's house to have dinner and rest. Total day 2: 8km. Day 3: We'll leave the native's house after breakfast and go up the valley to reach one of the main points of the trekking: the view of Cachoeirão from above. With several falls that often form a rainbow, the 300 meters are breathtaking. After lunch, we will continue through Gerais towards Guiné, where we will meet the car where we started on the first day. By car, we will return to Lençóis. Total day 3: 20km.

Chapada Highlights: Caves, Pratinha and Camel Hill

Chapada Highlights: Caves, Pratinha and Camel Hill

Take a car tour with short walks, ideal for children, the elderly, and anyone who wishes to visit Chapada Diamantina without much physical effort. All attractions are easily accessible, very safe, and have ample facilities to accommodate visitors. Visit the Gruta da Fumaça, Fazenda Pratinha & Gruta Azul, and Mirante do Morro do Camelo. The latter is one of the most iconic postcards of Chapada Diamantina. In this area of Chapada, limestone predominates, a type of rock that is fragile to the action of water. Because of this, the region has a large variety of caves and underground pools. Several fossils dated to over 10,000 years have been found in the Salitre Formation (where limestone predominates, approximately 700 million years old). Additionally, numerous other pieces of evidence about the seas that once covered Chapada and the Ice Age—an essential period for the formation we will visit—have been discovered. Depart from Lençóis at 8:00 AM for a 1-hour drive to Gruta da Fumaça, one of the most complete caves in the Iraquara region. There, see various speleothems, such as stalactites, stalagmites, electites, and the rare Aragonite Flower. After a brief 40-minute visit to the cave, continue by car to Fazenda Pratinha. At Pratinha River, find an array of optional activities, including snorkeling, underwater photos, kayaking, zip-lining, and more. At 3:00 PM, head to Gruta Azul, located within the farm, where you can enjoy a natural light show in the afternoon. Around 4:30 PM, drive for about 40 minutes to the Camel Hill Viewpoint to catch the sunset and finish the day. Expect to be back in Lençóis around 6:30 PM. On the return drive, enjoy stunning views along the BR-242.

Vale do Pati Crossing 5 Days

Vale do Pati Crossing 5 Days

The Pati Valley can provide us with many deep emotions such as overcoming, connection, and respect. Just look carefully around and be enchanted by the shapes, smells, sensations, and connections that only Pati can offer. It is a very versatile trip that can be done by people of any age. There are many levels of difficulty and we can spend 02 to 05 days in the Pati Valley, depending on your group’s preference. Accomodation Shared room at native's houses at Vale do Pati *Tell us if you need a private room. Requirements Participants must be over 18 years old. Minors must be accompanied by a legal guardian. Physical conditioning for steep descents and climbs on rough terrain, crossing rivers and streams, scrambling, and walking long distances. Inform about dietary restrictions. Prices are subject to change. Please consult our customer service to check the exact value within your stay period. *Confirmed reservations do not have a price adjustment.

Half-day quad bike tour in the small Lencois

Half-day quad bike tour in the small Lencois

Experience the Pequenos Lençóis in an adventurous way on a quad bike! This exciting tour starts in Barreirinhas and takes you through the varied landscapes of the region, which can only be reached off the beaten track. With a personal guide, you will explore the hidden paths of Caetés, pass the idyllic Lagoa do Alazão and reach the Ilha de Vassouras. On the way, you will pass modern wind turbines, which emphasize the exciting contrast between the traditional cultural way of life and modernity. On your way, you will encounter some local animals and impressive dune landscapes that characterize the unique image of the region. An ideal adventure for anyone who wants to experience a special off-road experience and the fascinating diversity of the Pequenos Lençóis.

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Transfer São Luis to Santo Amaro (Lençóis)

Transfer São Luis to Santo Amaro (Lençóis)

Departure from São Luís to Santo Amaro by micro bus o Van (with air conditioning) The boarding time selected is the time we will leave for the trip but can we start the pick ups up to one hour before it. Please be ready to leave one hour before the selected boarding time. Pickup from hotels Airport in Sao Luis Drop off at hotels in Santo Amaro Boarding and disembarkation in inns, hotels and hostels, located in the urban perimeter. Boarding times are approximate and may be delayed by up to 30 minutes.

Half-day excursion to Lagoa Bonita in the Lencois Maranhenses

Half-day excursion to Lagoa Bonita in the Lencois Maranhenses

One of the most beautiful tours in the Lençóis Maranhenses. 18 kilometers by off-road vehicle to the dunes the dunes, an unforgettable trip through nature and small local small local settlements to one of the highest dunes in the Lencois. Lencois. A wooden staircase helps you to climb the 30 m high dune. The effort is rewarded with a view of one of the of the most beautiful landscapes in the national park. Finally you can cool off in the crystal-clear lagoons. For those who opt for the afternoon tour afternoon tour, you will be rewarded with an unforgettable sunset.

Day trip to Atins through the Lencois Maranhenses

Day trip to Atins through the Lencois Maranhenses

This is one of the most complete tours to explore the region around the Lençóis Maranhenses. 33 kilometers by by off-road vehicle to Atins, an unforgettable trip through nature on the edge of the dunes and small local settlements. Once you arrive in Atins, you can explore Atins on your own or with a guide. On the beach you can watch kiters and see where the river flows into the Atlantic. For lunch you will go to a small settlement outside the village where you can discover the local cuisine (costs for this are not included in the price). Depending on the group's wishes, you can then go for a swim in the dunes and lagoons or by the sea. On the way back you can then enjoy the sunset over the dunes as the crowning finale.

Half-day excursion to Lagoa Azul in the Lencois Maranhenses

Half-day excursion to Lagoa Azul in the Lencois Maranhenses

One of the most famous tours in the national park Lençóis Maranhenses. We pick you up at your accommodation, cross the Rio Preguisas on a ferry and then drive 14 kilometers by off-road vehicle to the dunes. off-road vehicle to the dunes. An unforgettable trip through the nature and small local settlements to finally cool off in the crystal-clear lagoons and experience this wonder of nature for a while. Those who opt for the afternoon tour will be rewarded with an unforgettable sunset.

Transfer from Barreirinhas to Santo Amaro (Lençóis)

Transfer from Barreirinhas to Santo Amaro (Lençóis)

Departure from Barreirinhas to Santo Amaro by micro bus (with air conditioning) Expert driver The boarding time selected is the time we will leave for the trip but can we start the pick ups up to one hour before it. Please be ready to leave one hour before the selected boarding time. - Pickup starts 1 hour before departure time, be prepared. - Children up to two (2) years of age do not pay. From 3 (three) years the payment is complete. Note: Boarding and disembarkation in inns, hotels and hostels, located in the urban perimeter.

German speaking tour guide for the Lencois Maranhenses

German speaking tour guide for the Lencois Maranhenses

Celiane was born in the picturesque Lencois region of Brazil. It has always been her dream to bring the beauty of her home region closer to other people. But first she gained a wealth of cultural experience abroad and learned other languages. She first moved to Germany for 7 years, then lived in the USA for five years before finally returning to Brazil with her family in 2022. In December 2023, the family finally settled in Barreirinhas Maranhao, determined to follow their dream and share the beauty of this magical place.

Vale do Pati Trekking 3 days - Chapada Diamantina

Vale do Pati Trekking 3 days - Chapada Diamantina

In the middle of the green immensity of the interior of Bahia there is a magical region, protected from time and civilization, full of valleys, mountains, waterfalls, caves and viewpoints: the Vale do Pati. These 3 days of trekking inside the Valley provide you with a very deep immersion within yourself and nature. With wood stove, solar energy and no cars or internet, there is only 14 natives houses in all the valley, who receive the hikers offering lodging and very good brazilian food, in addition to a very special experience in their routine. This brings information and ecological awareness because it includes and contributes to the local community. You won't come back the same... Day 1: Departure from Lençóis by car (7am) to Guiné, a village where we will start the trekking. From here we enter the Valley and only return to the car at the end of the third day. The trail begins (9:30 am) with Aleixo hike, followed by an incredible walk through Gerais do Rio Preto, where we can take a dip and head to Pati overview, a breathtaking view of the Valley, on the top of the cliff. After a snack at the overview, we will go down the ramp for a swim in the Funil River Waterfalls. We ended the day with dinner prepared by the natives and a bonfire under a very special sky. Overnight: natives houses Total day 1: 12km Day 2: We will leave the native's house after breakfast and climb the Castle Mountain (1h30m), a steep climb that will take us to the Lapinha Cave, at the top of the Morro. We will cross the cave using flashlights and leave at a breathtaking view of the entire Valley, where we will have lunch. After contemplation, we will return along the same path as we had come for the overnight stay at the native's house to have dinner and rest. Total day 2: 8km. Day 3: We'll leave the native's house after breakfast and go up the valley to reach one of the main points of the trekking: the view of Cachoeirão from above. With several falls that often form a rainbow, the 300 meters are breathtaking. After lunch, we will continue through Gerais towards Guiné, where we will meet the car where we started on the first day. By car, we will return to Lençóis. Total day 3: 20km.

Chapada Highlights: Caves, Pratinha and Camel Hill

Chapada Highlights: Caves, Pratinha and Camel Hill

Take a car tour with short walks, ideal for children, the elderly, and anyone who wishes to visit Chapada Diamantina without much physical effort. All attractions are easily accessible, very safe, and have ample facilities to accommodate visitors. Visit the Gruta da Fumaça, Fazenda Pratinha & Gruta Azul, and Mirante do Morro do Camelo. The latter is one of the most iconic postcards of Chapada Diamantina. In this area of Chapada, limestone predominates, a type of rock that is fragile to the action of water. Because of this, the region has a large variety of caves and underground pools. Several fossils dated to over 10,000 years have been found in the Salitre Formation (where limestone predominates, approximately 700 million years old). Additionally, numerous other pieces of evidence about the seas that once covered Chapada and the Ice Age—an essential period for the formation we will visit—have been discovered. Depart from Lençóis at 8:00 AM for a 1-hour drive to Gruta da Fumaça, one of the most complete caves in the Iraquara region. There, see various speleothems, such as stalactites, stalagmites, electites, and the rare Aragonite Flower. After a brief 40-minute visit to the cave, continue by car to Fazenda Pratinha. At Pratinha River, find an array of optional activities, including snorkeling, underwater photos, kayaking, zip-lining, and more. At 3:00 PM, head to Gruta Azul, located within the farm, where you can enjoy a natural light show in the afternoon. Around 4:30 PM, drive for about 40 minutes to the Camel Hill Viewpoint to catch the sunset and finish the day. Expect to be back in Lençóis around 6:30 PM. On the return drive, enjoy stunning views along the BR-242.

Vale do Pati Crossing 5 Days

Vale do Pati Crossing 5 Days

The Pati Valley can provide us with many deep emotions such as overcoming, connection, and respect. Just look carefully around and be enchanted by the shapes, smells, sensations, and connections that only Pati can offer. It is a very versatile trip that can be done by people of any age. There are many levels of difficulty and we can spend 02 to 05 days in the Pati Valley, depending on your group’s preference. Accomodation Shared room at native's houses at Vale do Pati *Tell us if you need a private room. Requirements Participants must be over 18 years old. Minors must be accompanied by a legal guardian. Physical conditioning for steep descents and climbs on rough terrain, crossing rivers and streams, scrambling, and walking long distances. Inform about dietary restrictions. Prices are subject to change. Please consult our customer service to check the exact value within your stay period. *Confirmed reservations do not have a price adjustment.

Half-day quad bike tour in the small Lencois

Half-day quad bike tour in the small Lencois

Experience the Pequenos Lençóis in an adventurous way on a quad bike! This exciting tour starts in Barreirinhas and takes you through the varied landscapes of the region, which can only be reached off the beaten track. With a personal guide, you will explore the hidden paths of Caetés, pass the idyllic Lagoa do Alazão and reach the Ilha de Vassouras. On the way, you will pass modern wind turbines, which emphasize the exciting contrast between the traditional cultural way of life and modernity. On your way, you will encounter some local animals and impressive dune landscapes that characterize the unique image of the region. An ideal adventure for anyone who wants to experience a special off-road experience and the fascinating diversity of the Pequenos Lençóis.

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The best French speaking guide you could hope for. The landscapes are magnificent and the experience guarantees you a moment out of time. We highly recommend.

Good, but the driver was a bit late. Luckily we didn't have to respect a timetable on the way otherwise we would have been late