Discover the enchanting Preguiças River and Lençóis Wonders. Swim in lagoons, meet capuchin monkeys, and enjoy panoramic views from Mandacaru Lighthouse.
Discover the enchanting Preguiças River and Lençóis Wonders. Swim in lagoons, meet capuchin monkeys, and enjoy panoramic views from Mandacaru Lighthouse.
- Vassouras Maranhão - The quaint village of Vassouras is nestled near the breathtaking Lençóis Maranhenses National Park in Maranhão, Brazil. Celebrated for its serene ambiance and genuine local culture, Vassouras provides visitors with a rare chance to immerse themselves in traditional regional life. Encircled by natural wonders, including sand…
- Vassouras Maranhão - The quaint village of Vassouras is nestled near the breathtaking Lençóis Maranhenses National Park in Maranhão, Brazil. Celebrated for its serene ambiance and genuine local culture, Vassouras provides visitors with a rare chance to immerse themselves in traditional regional life. Encircled by natural wonders, including sand dunes, lagoons, and native flora, the village serves as a gateway to nearby attractions like untouched lagoons and scenic viewpoints. Guests can relish warm hospitality, savor simple local dishes, and enjoy a leisurely pace, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace away from bustling tourist spots. Vassouras is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventurers, and anyone eager to connect with the authentic Maranhão countryside while exploring the magnificent landscapes of Lençóis Maranhenses.
- Mandacaru - Situated along the Preguiças River in Maranhão, Mandacaru Village is a serene fishing community renowned for its tranquility and deep connection to nature. It is a popular stop for travelers visiting the Lençóis Maranhenses, primarily due to the iconic Mandacaru Lighthouse, which offers sweeping views of the river merging with the sea and surrounding dunes. The local community thrives on fishing, crafts, and tourism, extending warm hospitality and serving traditional dishes like freshly grilled fish. Access to the village is by boat, providing a distinctive travel experience. Mandacaru is the perfect destination for those wishing to explore regional culture, unwind in a rustic environment, and appreciate stunning natural vistas at a relaxed and genuine pace.
- Cabure Beach - Caburé Beach is a heavenly sanctuary located in Maranhão, positioned between the Preguiças River and the Atlantic Ocean. This delightful peninsula, with its soft, clear sands, is ideal for those seeking peace and a close connection with nature. Accessible by boat from Barreirinhas, the journey itself is a unique experience. At Caburé, visitors can alternate between swimming in the river and the sea, enjoying warm, crystal-clear waters. The area is perfect for dune walks, quad biking, and wildlife watching. The village offers basic amenities with rustic inns and restaurants serving traditional Maranhão dishes, such as arroz de cuxá and fresh seafood. The sunset at Caburé is a breathtaking spectacle, painting the sky orange as the river meets the sea, creating an unforgettable scene. Staying overnight enhances the experience, allowing guests to fully appreciate the beauty and tranquility of this hidden paradise.

- Transport in Toyota 4x4
- Guide accompaniment
- Transport in Toyota 4x4
- Guide accompaniment
- Lunch
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Private transportation
The tour begins departing for the boarding point at 8:20 AM, with departure times varying based on the distance of each location. Once aboard the speedboat, the journey along the river lasts approximately 40 minutes until reaching the village of Vassouras. During the rainy season, this area features deep lagoons ideal for swimming. The highlight here is…
The tour begins departing for the boarding point at 8:20 AM, with departure times varying based on the distance of each location. Once aboard the speedboat, the journey along the river lasts approximately 40 minutes until reaching the village of Vassouras. During the rainy season, this area features deep lagoons ideal for swimming. The highlight here is the presence of lively capuchin monkeys. Following this, the tour returns to the boat and proceeds to the village of Mandacaru, where visitors can ascend the Preguiças Lighthouse for a stunning panoramic view. Additionally, there are craft shops, caipirinhas, and ice creams featuring local flavors. The final stop is Caburé Beach, a sandy peninsula bordered by the river on one side and the sea on the other. Lunch will be enjoyed at one of the beach’s restaurants. Please adhere to the pilot’s instructions; the return journey typically begins around 2:30 PM, with an expected arrival by 3:30 PM.
- Our tours do not include expenses for food, drinks and other extras;
- Activity shared with other passengers.
- Cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance will result in a full refund. On the day of the tour, there will be no refunds;
- What to bring: Comfortable shoes and clothes, swimwear or a change of clothes to change into, towel, insect repellent, sunscreen and cash and/or credit or debit card to pay for extra expenses;
- 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 fine
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.