Get ready for a 5-days buggy road trip from Fortaleza to Praia da Pipa, through the world-famous Brazil Northeastern coast! You will spend the night at the most beautiful spots of the itinerary: Canoa Quebrada, Areia Branca, Galinhos, and São Miguel do Gostoso, before reaching the beautiful Pipa village. Ceará and Rio Grande do Norte states are characterized by colorful sand cliffs and dunes and deserted beaches.
Buggy trip - from Fortaleza to Natal
Map
Itinerary
- Day 1: Fortaleza - Canoa Quebrada
- Day 2: Canoa Quebrada - Areia Branca
- Day 3: Areia Branca - Galinhos
- Day 4: Galinhos - São Miguel do Gostoso
- Day 5: São Miguel do Gostoso - Praia da Pipa
TRAVEL BOOK
Day 1: Fortaleza - Canoa Quebrada
Departure for your buggy trip through the Northeastern Brazil beaches.
In the morning, the buggy driver will pick you up at your hotel. You will enjoy the view of beautiful beaches and colorful cliffs before arriving at your hotel in Canoa Quebrada.
n.b.: departure time depends on the tide and weather conditions.
Distance: 162 km.
Included : private transport, english-speaking driver guide
Day 2: Canoa Quebrada - Areia Branca
Departure towards Areia Branca, along red earth hills and exotic beaches like Mel de Baixo and Morro Pintado.
At the end of the day, you will cross a river before you reach the village.
Distance: 120 km.
Included : private transport, english-speaking driver guide
Day 3: Areia Branca - Galinhos
Departure towards the Rosado dunes, from where you will have a stunning view of the region.
You will then cross the Alagamar desert and its surprising landscape before continuing on a road.
Next stop: the salt dunes. You will see impressive ponds used for harvesting salt, of which the Rio Grande do Norte state is one of the biggest exporter.
You will eventually reach Galinhos, small village situated on a peaceful peninsula.
Distance: 150 km.
Included : private transport, english-speaking driver guide
Day 4: Galinhos - São Miguel do Gostoso
You will cross numerous small villages and dunes before arriving in São Miguel do Gostoso.
Distance: 100 km.
Included : private transport, english-speaking driver guide
Day 5: São Miguel do Gostoso - Praia da Pipa
You will first visit Brazil's highest lighthouse – farol de Calcanhar – and the closest point of the Brazilian coast to Africa – Cabo de São Roque – before crossing Natal – the Rio Grande do Norte state capital – and arriving in Pipa, a charming village by the sea.
End of the buggy trip.
Distance: 180 km.
Included : private transport, english-speaking driver guide