CBR031 THE LENCOIS MARANHENSES PARK| 6 DAYS | 5 NIGHTS
LENÇOIS MARANHENSES NATIONAL PARK
Laying down cross 1500 square kilometers of Brazil’s tropical north-east coast, Lençóis Maranhenses is a nature hand made, with a series of blue-green pools surrounded by a astonishing dunes. Brazilian calls it the ‘bedsheets of Maranhao’ . When it rains water fills the valleys and crevices up to three metres deep, from January to June). The lagoons are at their peak between July and September and tours run regularly from São Luís, the capital of Maranhao, and from Barreirinhas, just outside the National Park.
Location |
How to get thereArriving by plane at Sao Luiz do Maranhao Airport (SLZ); surface provided by 4x4 vehicles along the tour.
From Sao Luiz to Barreirinha it´s about 6 hours on the road. From Barreirinha to Tutóia it´s about 1:30 hours on the road. From Tutóia to Parnaíba it´s about 1:49 hours on the road. From Parnaiba to Camocim it´about 1:52 hours on the road. From Camocim to Jericoacora it´s about 3:40 hours on the road. |
Includes
02 nights of accommodation with breakfast in Barreirinhas ;
03 nights of accommodation with breakfast in Sao Luis do Maranhao ;
Transfer Airport (SLZ)/Hotel/Airport(SLZ)- Sao Luis do Maranhao;
Transfer from Sao Luis / Barreirinhas /Sao Luis (regular bus transportation with air conditioner) ;
City tour in Sao Luis;
“The Lagoa Azul Circuit “and “The Cambure Circuit “in Barreirinhas.
03 nights of accommodation with breakfast in Sao Luis do Maranhao ;
Transfer Airport (SLZ)/Hotel/Airport(SLZ)- Sao Luis do Maranhao;
Transfer from Sao Luis / Barreirinhas /Sao Luis (regular bus transportation with air conditioner) ;
City tour in Sao Luis;
“The Lagoa Azul Circuit “and “The Cambure Circuit “in Barreirinhas.
Not Included
Airline tickets, boarding rates, tourism rates, and Tickets to places not specified. Any other item not specifically mentioned here is not included in the value of the packet.
Important information
¤Yellow fever vaccine recommended.
WHAT TO BRING: A light raincoat,light cotton clothes,T-shirts, hat, tongue shoes/boots, socks, pants & shorts, sun block, sunglasses, swimsuit, insect repellent. Optional: Binoculars, books, camera & film, personal medicine.For safety measures and personal comfort.¤ Preferable bags without hard shell.
WHAT TO BRING: A light raincoat,light cotton clothes,T-shirts, hat, tongue shoes/boots, socks, pants & shorts, sun block, sunglasses, swimsuit, insect repellent. Optional: Binoculars, books, camera & film, personal medicine.For safety measures and personal comfort.¤ Preferable bags without hard shell.
Day by day
DAY 1- Arrival and reception at the airport of Sao Luis do Maranhao. Transfer to the chosen hotel. Overnight.
DAY 2- After breakfast city tour visiting historical landmarks and the main touristic spots of the city .Return to the hotel and overnight.
DAY 3- Very early in the morning at 7 a.m. transfer in to the city of Barreirinhas (Gateway for the National Park Maranhenses). The route is about 260 km /taking around 3:30hs, to reach the park, with and a quick stop in the city of Morros for toilets and coffee (not included). Check-in and accommodation.
At 02 p.m. on prearranged time, pick up in the hotel in a vehicle type 4x4 for the “Lagoa Azul Tour”.
We will cross on a 4x4 car to the “Rio Preguiças” and take a ferryboat, the tour will continued by trail to reach the stop point (it´s about 40 minutes of track).
Disembark and short walk on the white dunes to the “Lagoa do Peixe”, passing across the “Lagoa Azul” and “Lagoa da Preguiça” with stops for swimming and contemplation of the beautiful landscape until the sunset. Return to the hotel and overnight.
DAY 4- After breakfast, check out and departing from the Beira Rio in a “Voadeira” a type of fast boat, for a “Rio Preçuiça´s Circuit”, this is a protect area. Along the tour, it may appreciate a beautiful landscape with a typical vegetation of mangroves and some animals and birds of the region. The first stop is the “Vassouras Community” (a small community from the Pequenos Lençois), where you can find a preserve area for the Guaribas monkeys. The tour continue to Mandacaru visiting the Preguiças Lighthouse one of the most beautiful views from the park and finally Caburé (beach that divide the river and the sea). Lunch not included, return to Barreirinhas. Overnight stay.
DAY 5-After breakfast, free morning. In the afternoon departing on a 4x4 vehicle to the “Sangue” Community and continues on road to Sao Luis. Arrival and transfer to the chosen hotel. Overnight.
DAY 6- On a prearranged time transfer to the airport for boarding on returning, flight home. End of our services.
DAY 2- After breakfast city tour visiting historical landmarks and the main touristic spots of the city .Return to the hotel and overnight.
DAY 3- Very early in the morning at 7 a.m. transfer in to the city of Barreirinhas (Gateway for the National Park Maranhenses). The route is about 260 km /taking around 3:30hs, to reach the park, with and a quick stop in the city of Morros for toilets and coffee (not included). Check-in and accommodation.
At 02 p.m. on prearranged time, pick up in the hotel in a vehicle type 4x4 for the “Lagoa Azul Tour”.
We will cross on a 4x4 car to the “Rio Preguiças” and take a ferryboat, the tour will continued by trail to reach the stop point (it´s about 40 minutes of track).
Disembark and short walk on the white dunes to the “Lagoa do Peixe”, passing across the “Lagoa Azul” and “Lagoa da Preguiça” with stops for swimming and contemplation of the beautiful landscape until the sunset. Return to the hotel and overnight.
DAY 4- After breakfast, check out and departing from the Beira Rio in a “Voadeira” a type of fast boat, for a “Rio Preçuiça´s Circuit”, this is a protect area. Along the tour, it may appreciate a beautiful landscape with a typical vegetation of mangroves and some animals and birds of the region. The first stop is the “Vassouras Community” (a small community from the Pequenos Lençois), where you can find a preserve area for the Guaribas monkeys. The tour continue to Mandacaru visiting the Preguiças Lighthouse one of the most beautiful views from the park and finally Caburé (beach that divide the river and the sea). Lunch not included, return to Barreirinhas. Overnight stay.
DAY 5-After breakfast, free morning. In the afternoon departing on a 4x4 vehicle to the “Sangue” Community and continues on road to Sao Luis. Arrival and transfer to the chosen hotel. Overnight.
DAY 6- On a prearranged time transfer to the airport for boarding on returning, flight home. End of our services.
Photos
Amazing Natural Pools surrounded by dunes
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Sao Luis do Maranhao - Historical streets bring a deep overview with Portuguese influences.
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Sky view from the " Lençois Maranhenses"
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