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Preguiças River Exploration Experience by 4x4 and Boat*

Location Barreirinhas, Northeast Brazil, Brazil
$77.08
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The departure to the boarding point starts at 8:20 AM, with times that may vary depending on the distance to the meeting spot. After boarding the speedboat, we will navigate the river for about 40 minutes until we reach the village of Vassouras, known for its deep lagoons during the rainy season and the presence of playful capuchin monkeys. Next, we head to the village of Mandacaru, where you can climb the Preguiças Lighthouse and enjoy a spectacular panoramic view. There are also craft shops, as well as caipirinhas and ice creams with typical regional flavors. Finally, the tour ends at Caburé Beach, a sand peninsula bordered by the river on one side and the sea on the other. Lunch will be at one of the beach’s restaurants. The return usually starts around 2:30 PM, with an expected arrival at 3:30 PM.
Preguiças River Exploration Experience by 4x4 and Boat*
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

  • Guide accompaniment
  • Transport in Toyota 4x4
  • Lunch

  • Rio Preguicas
    The Preguiças River is one of the main highlights of Barreirinhas, in Maranhão, and the starting point for unforgettable experiences through the Lençóis Maranhenses. With calm waters and surrounded by rich native vegetation, the river offers a charming tour that combines nature, culture, and adventure. Boats glide along its waters, taking visitors to riverside villages such as Vassouras, Mandacaru, and Caburé, each with its own unique charm and beauty. Along the way, you can see small creeks, dunes, mangroves, capuchin monkeys, and even climb the Mandacaru Lighthouse for a panoramic view of the region. The Preguiças River tour is perfect for those looking to relax, learn about local life, and be amazed by breathtaking landscapes. It’s an authentic immersion into the natural and cultural wonders of Maranhão.
  • Cabure Beach
    Caburé Beach is located between the Preguiças River and the sea, in Barreirinhas, Maranhão. It’s a peaceful place with white sand and calm waters, perfect for those who want to relax and enjoy nature. Access is by boat, departing from downtown Barreirinhas, in a river ride that’s already an adventure. At Caburé, you can enjoy deserted beaches, go on dune quad bike rides, and visit the local fishing village, which offers simple and welcoming restaurants. The combination of river, sea, and dunes creates a unique setting, ideal for resting, taking photos, and connecting with the beauty of Lençóis Maranhenses. It’s a destination that appeals to both those seeking tranquility and adventure.
  • Preguicas (Mandacaru) Lighthouse
    Farol Preguiças, also known as Mandacaru Lighthouse, is located in Barreirinhas, Maranhão, on the banks of the Preguiças River. Standing 35 meters tall, it is one of the main tourist attractions in the region and offers an incredible panoramic view of where the river meets the sea and the dunes of the Lençóis Maranhenses. To reach the top, visitors climb 160 steps on a spiral staircase, which is worth it for the amazing scenery. Access to the lighthouse is by boat departing from Barreirinhas, through a river trip rich in nature and wildlife, such as capuchin monkeys. Farol Preguiças is perfect for those seeking close contact with natural beauty and local culture, plus great photo opportunities to treasure.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Our tours do not include food, beverages, or other extras;
  • This activity is shared with other passengers.
  • Cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance will result in a full refund. No refunds will be given on the day of the tour.
  • What to bring: Comfortable shoes and clothing, swimwear or a change of clothes, a towel, insect repellent, sunscreen, and cash and/or a credit or debit card to cover any incidentals.
  • If the bilingual guide is not available on the day of your tour, don't worry: the guide will use a digital translator to ensure communication and the best possible experience.
  • Consumption of alcoholic beverages is prohibited in the Park and on the vehicles—subject to fines.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Preguiças River Exploration Experience by 4x4 and Boat*

    Location Barreirinhas, Northeast Brazil, Brazil
    $77.08
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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