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Duration

7 Days

Cancellation

Up to 14 days

Group Size

14 people

Languages

Deutsch, English, Espanol, Francais, Italiana, Portugues

About this activity

Explore the incredible natural scenery of the Lençóis Maranhenses on a 7-day expedition, crossing gigantic dunes and relaxing in crystal-clear lagoons. Experience a unique immersion in nature, with landscapes that look like they’ve come straight out of a dream. You’ll also get to know the way of life of the local communities who live in harmony with this paradise.

In this itinerary, you will have the opportunity to walk through vast areas of white dunes and cool off in the rain-formed lagoons, typical of the Lençóis. The crossing includes visits to villages such as Baixa Grande and Queimada dos Britos, where you can interact with locals and learn about the region’s culture.

At the end of each day, you can enjoy the spectacular sunset over the dunes and rest in rustic accommodations prepared for adventurers. Ideal for those seeking a deep connection with nature and local culture, this expedition offers a complete experience in the heart of the Lençóis Maranhenses.

Secure your spot now and embark on an unforgettable adventure through the Lençóis Maranhenses! A perfect invitation for nature lovers who want to explore the dunes and oases of this paradise.

Highlights

  • City of São Luís: Discover the rich history and culture of the city with free time for sightseeing and tasting the local cuisine.
  • Boat Tour on the Preguiças River: Visit the Mandacaru Lighthouse, dunes, and Atins Beach on a beautiful journey along the river.
  • Trekking in Canto de Atins: A 12 km hike with stops for swimming in paradisiacal lagoons and watching the sunset over the dunes.
  • Immersion in Queimada dos Britos: A unique experience in an oasis with stunning landscapes and local culture.
  • Canoeing on the Alegre River: Paddle 15 km from Betânia to Santo Amaro on a tranquil and charming journey.
  • Challenging Trekking: Trails connecting Atins, Baixa Grande, Queimada dos Britos, and Betânia, featuring unique landscapes.
  • Relaxation in Santo Amaro: End the expedition with free time in one of the most charming towns of the Lençóis Maranhenses.

Included/Excluded

  • A specialised guide accompanying the tour day by day.
  • Round-trip transport from São Luís to the attractions.
  • 1 night in São Luís.
  • 1 night in Santo Amaro and 1 night in Atins.
  • 3 nights in community-based accommodation in the oases.
  • 6 breakfasts.
  • 3 dinners and 3 lunches.
  • Entrance fees to the attractions.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Airport transfer to the hotel in São Luís.
  • Alcoholic beverages.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Items not mentioned.

Itinerary

  • 14h00: Arrival in São Luís (suggested flight time).
  • 15h00: Free time to explore the city and its historical and cultural attractions.
  • 19h00: Evening free for dinner and discovering the local cuisine.

  • 07h00: Breakfast at the hotel.
  • 08h00: Departure from São Luís to Barreirinhas.
  • 12h00: Arrival in Barreirinhas and lunch break (not included).
  • 14h00: Boat tour on the Preguiças River to Atins, with stops at the Mandacaru Lighthouse, dunes, and Atins Beach.
  • 18h00: Check-in and relaxation time in Atins.
  • 19h30: Evening free for dinner and rest.

  • 05h00: Breakfast and departure in 4x4 vehicles to Canto de Atins.
  • 06h00: Start of a 12 km trek, with stops for swimming in lagoons along the way.
  • 12h00: Arrival at Baixa Grande and rest.
  • 15h00: Free afternoon to explore the area or relax.
  • 18h00: Sunset on the dunes.
  • 19h30: Regional dinner and accommodation in Baixa Grande.

  • 06h30: Breakfast and preparation for trekking.
  • 07h30: Start of a 10 km trek, passing by lagoons and dunes.
  • 12h00: Arrival at Queimada dos Britos and rest.
  • 15h00: Free afternoon to relax in the oasis or explore the surroundings.
  • 18h00: Sunset and simple regional dinner.
  • 20h00: Free evening in the community of Queimada dos Britos.

  • 06h30: Hearty breakfast.
  • 07h30: Start of an 18 km trek, with stops for swimming in lagoons.
  • 12h30: Arrival at Betânia and lunch break (not included).
  • 15h00: Free afternoon to explore the community or relax.
  • 19h00: Regional dinner and accommodation in Betânia.

  • 06h30: Breakfast at the inn.
  • 07h30: Canoeing on the Alegre River, covering 15 km from Betânia to Santo Amaro.
  • 12h00: Arrival in Santo Amaro and check-in at the inn.
  • 14h00: Free time to relax or explore the town.
  • 19h00: Evening free for dinner and a stroll in Santo Amaro.

  • 06h30: Breakfast and check-out at the inn.
  • 08h00: Private departure from Santo Amaro to São Luís.
  • 12h00: Arrival at São Luís airport.
  • 16h00: Suggested flight departure to your final destination.

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  • Included: 1 night in São Luís do Maranhão.
    • Hotel Stop Way: Shared rooms for up to 4 people, with comfortable beds and air conditioning.
  • Included: 1 night in the village of Atins.
    • Irmão Guesthouse: Shared rooms for up to 4 people, with comfortable beds and air conditioning.
  • Included: 3 nights in the oases within the Lençóis Maranhenses.
    • Community-based accommodation: Between the Oases of Baixa Grande, Queimada dos Britos, and Betânia, with hammocks.
  • Included: 1 night in Santo Amaro.
    • Areias de Amaro Guesthouse: Shared rooms for up to 4 people, with comfortable beds and air conditioning.

  • Includes transport from São Luís to the attractions (round trip to the airport).
    • 4x4 vehicle with air conditioning, adapted for the terrain.
    • Facilitation and Guidance Team present during the Expedition.
    • Does not include transfer from the airport to the hotel in São Luís on the first day.

  • Options available for vegetarians and vegans.
  • Includes 6 breakfasts, 3 dinners, and 3 lunches.
  • Traditional and homemade dishes from the local culture.
  • Does not include drinks or other unspecified meals.

  • 1 pair of flip-flops
  • 3 pairs of long cotton socks for the trek or slippers
  • 2-3 swimming trunks or bikinis (swimwear)
  • 1-2 lycra shorts + 1 or 2 swimming/sports shorts (dry fit or quick-drying)
  • 1 pair of quick-drying trousers
  • 1 or 2 long-sleeve shirts with UV protection
  • 2 short-sleeve t-shirts (dry fit)
  • 1 windbreaker
  • 1 cap or hat that covers the neck, or a scarf/balaclava
  • 1 raincoat
  • Insect repellent and 50+ sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Water thermos bottle
  • Backpack/Bag/Waist pack
  • Camera/Phone
  • Towel/Beach wrap
  • Shampoo/Conditioner/Cosmetics, preferably biodegradable
  • Medicines (each traveller is responsible for their own medical kit)
  • Small snacks, such as cereal bars.

  • Trails:
    • 38 to 40 km – May vary due to the position of the dunes during the crossing. Adventure expedition that requires adequate physical preparation. Level: Moderate.

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Maranhão, Brazil

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