Our Northeast Brazil star is indubitably the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park trek. Adventurous nature lovers, this will be the trek of your lives! During 2 or 3 days of private trek, with nights spent in oasis, you will fill your head with pictures of this unique landscape of sand dunes and lagoons spreading over 1,500 km2 .
The thousand lagoons trek
Map
Itinerary
- Day 1: Atins - Oasis Baixa Grande
- Day 2: Oasis Baixa Grande - Oasis Queimada dos Britos
- Day 3: Oasis Queimada dos Britos - São Luís
TRAVEL BOOK
Day 1: Atins - Oasis Baixa Grande
Your driver will pick you up before sunrise to bring you and your guide to Guajirú.
From Guajirú, you will start the trek, walking between the dunes and enjoying the lagoons freshwater, until you reach the Baixa Grande oasis.
At the end of the day,you will have the pleasure to watch the sunset over the Park on the top of a surrounding dune.
Night in hammock.
n.b. 5 to 6 hours’ walk depending on your level – 16 km.
Included : guide (hiking)
Day 2: Oasis Baixa Grande - Oasis Queimada dos Britos
You will leave the oasis early in the morning for a shorter walk than the day before.
You will have more time to enjoy the dunes and lagoons.
While you cross the Queimada dos Britos oasis, you will notice its inhabitants looking at you and saluting you.
Night in hammock.
n.b. 3 to 4 hours’ walk depending on your level – 10 km.
Included : guide (hiking)
Day 3: Oasis Queimada dos Britos - São Luís
Like on the first day of trek, you will leave very early to avoid the heat and enjoy the sunrise during the walk.
You will cross the oasis heading west and walk towards Betânia, a small village.
After lunch, you will go back to Sangue in an opened mini-bus, where another vehicle will be waiting to bring you back to São Luís.
n.b. 5 to 6 hours’ walk – 16km.
Included : guide (hiking)
