LENCOIS MARANHESES
OVERVIEW
A perfect tour for those who have little time to appreciate the wonders of the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, a white-sand desert with sapphire lagoons where to dive.
DETAILS
- Days: 3
- Stages: São Luis Airport; Lençois Maranhenses National Park; Rio Preguiças; Caburé.
- Tour Number 11
- Conditions: The cost of the Tour to Northeast includes transfer to/from Fortaleza or Sao Luis airport or town, all transfers mentioned, stay in pousada/hotel by half board, daily excursions with a bilingual guide.
All expenses not mentioned in the routes and drinks are excluded.
Meals not included
ROUTE
DAY 1
Arrival at Sao Luis Airport, transfer to the city of Barreirinhas (about 4 hours) and arrangement of your baggage in the hotel. Lunch and in the afternoon we’ll go touring to the Lençois Maranhenses National Park, an enchanted desert of white-sand dunes alternated with crystal-clear lagoons ranging from green to blue, where you could bask and bathe; we will reach the lagoons “Preguiça”, “Azul” and “do Peixe”
Back to hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 2
Day entirely given to an adventurous tour by motor boat along the Preguiças river, and we’ll reach different places such as Vassouras, Morro do Boi, Mandacaru, as far as the villages of Caburé and Atins, small strips of beach enclosed by the sea and the river.
During the tour you could sight several wild animals and a lush forest consisting of mangroves, moriche palms and açai palms.
Back to Hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 3
In the morning it is recommended an ultralight tour (optionally) for a complete and breathtaking panoramic view of the wonders of the national park.
Lunch, transfer to Sao Luis, then transfer to the airport.