Brazil – Route of Emotions

Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel in São Luís via a private service. Please note that the flight is not included in this arrangement. You will spend the night at your selected hotel in São Luís.

At 8:00 am, boarding for Barreirinhas, with a 4-hour journey on a good road where we can see Babassu and Buriti plantations. Barreirinhas is located on the banks of the Preguiças River, remaining a very quiet and hospitable town. The Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, located near the city, is a rare gem with magnificent dunes sculpted by nature. From March to September, it contains hundreds of lakes formed by rainwater falling during that time. Arrival and accommodation. Between 1:40 / 2:15 pm, we will start boarding for a 4x4 vehicle tour to reach the heart of Lençois, where we will take a walk along the Lagoa Azul circuit, with a swim in the lagoon and contemplation of the beautiful sunset on the dunes. Later in the evening, we will return to Barreirinhas and enjoy a swim in the hotel pool or explore the tranquil streets of the city at night or simply enjoy the cairn waters from the top of the riverbank, savoring a beautiful pizza in the village restaurants.

At 8:15 am, we will start the transfer from the inn to the riverbank. Note: At Pousadas Encantes do Nordeste, Portal do Sol, Vasto Horizontes, Grand Lenç6is, Boa Vista, customers will board at the pier of each Pousada, following a schedule from 8:40-9:00 am, and therefore, there will be no transfer to the riverbank. Around 8:30 am, we will board a speedboat to take a ride on the majestic Preguiças River. With its cairn waters, we will see on its shores: streams, mangroves, buriti palms, Juçara trees (açaf), tucunzeiros, as well as herons and kingfishers. We will make stops in the communities of Vassouras (also known as “Little Brooms”), where we can taste delicious coconut water and interact with the capuchin monkeys that live there; and Mandacarú, a small fishing village where we will climb 160 steps to the Preguiças Lighthouse to enjoy a paradisiacal view of the dunes, the river and its mouth, the ocean, and the surrounding vegetation. We will then continue to Caburé, a dune area located between the river and the sea. Around 2:00 pm, we will head towards the village of Atins, arrive at the meeting point, and travel by 4x4 to the inn. Overnight at the selected hotel in Atins.

After breakfast, enjoy a morning at leisure. At 3:00 pm, departure by 4x4 vehicle to Canto do Atins, where we will walk through the beautiful dunes of the park and refresh ourselves in the lakes that form during the rainy season. After sunset, return to the inn.

At 10:00 am, transfer from the hotel to the fast boat location and board a speedboat for a 15-minute crossing of the Preguiças River to Caburé, where we will board a 4x4 vehicle to Tutóia. On the way, we will pass 15 km of deserted beaches, followed by 5 km of beautiful dune beaches, and another 10 km of off-road trails until we reach the small village of Paulina Neves. From there, we will continue for another 30 km on paved roads to our destination. Arrival and boarding a speedboat to cross the Delta. We will navigate through several mazes formed by the igarapés, where we will have the opportunity to observe a crab hunting demonstration. We will also visit some fishing pens used by the locals in the region, pass by the São Bernardo viewpoint where we will see a small church in the middle of nowhere, and at Morro do Meio, we will immerse ourselves in the waters of Parnaíba. Lunch (not included) will be held on one of the islands in the Delta, according to the guide/pilot’s discretion. Arrival at Porto de Tatus in Parnaíba. Transfer to the Inn.

At 9:00 am, departure in a 4x4 vehicle from Parnaíba to Jericoacoara. Along the way, we will pass through Camocim, where we will board a ferry to llha do Amor, starting our journey along kilometers of dunes and deserted beaches. We will stop for photos at Duna do Funil and Lagoa da Torta in Tatajuba, where you can choose lunch (not included) from the “live” menu (you choose the fresh fish you will eat) and refresh in the lagoon on hammocks. We will continue along the beaches to Guriú, where we will cross the ferry again, proceed to Mangue Seco, and finally reach Jericoacoara. Arrival around 3:00 pm in Jericoacoara.

At 9:00 am, departure from Jericoacoara, and we continue to the Árvore da Preguiça, where we make our first stop for photos. lnside the Jericoacoara National Park, we can visit the seasonal lakes that form between enormous dunes during the rainy season. Visit to Lagoa Azul with a stop for swimming, and then we continue to Lagoa do Paraíso for lunch and a swim in crystal-clear waters. Return around 2:00 pm.

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred at the scheduled time from Jericoacoara to Fortaleza Airport with a private service (duration: 5 hours). Please note that the flight is not included in this arrangement.