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Trekking
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Barreirinhas
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Santo Amaro
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Hammocks
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Portuguese, English
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10
- Hassle-Free Booking
- Handpicked Local Partners
- Sustainable Travel
- Book with Flexibility
About the adventure
Get ready for an unforgettable hike in Lençóis Maranhenses that combines the wonders of nature with local culture! Your five-day trip begins in Barreirinhas, the starting point for the magic of the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, and promises to be enchanting in every way, taking you through some of the most fascinating spots in the Maranhão region.
During the Lençóis Maranhenses hike, you’ll visit the welcoming communities of Vassouras and Mandacaru, where you’ll get a taste of local life, meet welcoming people, and learn about the sustainable tourism efforts that preserve this Brazilian natural treasure. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit the beautiful beaches of Atins, where you’ll find crystal-clear waters framed by stunning dunes. If you only have a short time in this Brazilian natural paradise, you can also do our 3-day trek or our 4-day hike.
But the jewel of your Lençóis Maranhenses hike is yet to come. You’ll venture into the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park and discover two oases with unique landscapes, full of white sand dunes and glistening lagoons that are sure to inspire you. It’s such an incredible landscape that it feels like you’ve entered another world. Ready to live this adventure?
Highlights of the adventure
- Visit two oases, the Baixa Grande Oasis and the Queimada dos Britos Oasis in the National Park.
- Combine natural and cultural beauty in 5 days of hiking in Lençóis Maranhenses.
- Visit the welcoming communities of Vassouras and Mandacaru and immerse yourself in the local culture.
- Discover the crystal clear waters of Atins Beach and its stunning dunes.
- Take a boat ride down the Rio Alegre to Santo Amaro.
- Stay with local families to learn about local traditions.