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Two people in clear water with a desert landscape in the background. 2
A vast desert landscape with white sand dunes and a body of water. 3
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From Barreirinhas: 3-Day Trekking Tour to Santo Amaro

By Tour by Foot
Free cancellation available
Price is €642 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
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  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Discover the largest humid desert in the world on a 3-day trekking tour
  • Explore the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park with a guide
  • Visit the village of Atins
  • Admire the sunset over the lagoons

Activity location

    • Lencois Maranhenses National Park
    • State of Maranhao, State of Maranhão, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Lencois Maranhenses National Park
    • State of Maranhao, State of Maranhão, Brazil

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From Barreirinhas: 3-Day Trekking Tour to Santo Amaro

  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • Portuguese
Language options: Portuguese
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€641.62 x 1 Adult€641.62
Total
Price is €641.62

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided trekking experience
  • Inclusions
    Transport by boat and 4x4 vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Overnight stays in local villages
  • Inclusions
    Meals as mentioned
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Tips
  • Exclusions
    Travel insurance

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Littering, Smoking
    • Not suitable for: Children under 10 years, People with heart problems, People with mobility impairments, Pregnant women
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

  • Embark on a 3-day trek through the largest humid desert in the world, the Lençóis Maranhenses. Explore the desert's lagoons, dunes, and beaches, and watch the sunset over the sand dunes.

    Day 1: Barreirinhas to Baixa Grande
    Depart from Barreirinhas and take a boat tour along the Rio Preguiças. Stop at Vassouras, a support point, and see the Macaquinhos and lagoons. Continue to the dunes known as the Little Lençóis and Mandacaru, where you can climb the 160 steps of the Farol Lençóis for panoramic views of the sea, the river, and the Grandes and Little Lençóis.

    Next, visit the beach of Caburé, a sand peninsula with the sea on one side and the river on the other (Lunch not included). Stop for lunch in the village of Atins before taking a 4x4 to the starting point of the walk. Trek 8 kilometres to Baixa Grande and stay overnight.

    Day 2: Baixa Grande to Queimada dos Britos
    Wake up early and start the 13-kilometer walk to Queimada dos Britos. Stop at the lagoons along the way and have lunch upon arrival. In the afternoon, visit more lagoons and watch the sunset before spending the night in Queimada dos Britos.

    Day 3: Queimada dos Britos to Santo Amaro
    Wake up at 2:30 AM and start the 18-kilometer walk to Betânia. Stop for the sunrise and visit Lagoa do Junco. Finish the walk in Betânia and have lunch before taking a vehicle to visit a lagoon and watch the sunset. Finally, transfer to Santo Amaro.

Location

Activity location

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    • Lencois Maranhenses National Park
    • State of Maranhao, State of Maranhão, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Lencois Maranhenses National Park
    • State of Maranhao, State of Maranhão, Brazil