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Amazon Coast Sea Kayaking
This is a 3 days tour designed especially for people who enjoy sea kayaking. Kayaking allows you to explore friendly one of the most beautiful places in Amazon Atlantic coast. This way you reach wild areas without disturbing our mother nature. You will be in contact with local communities that live in small islands in the coast. Our guides are as capable in the kitchen as they are in a kayak, preparing tasty food daily as we paddle from one outstanding camp to the next one. All paddling equipment is provided, and no previous experience is necessary.
Itinerary
1st Day- Belém/ São João de Pirabas
Early in the morning, shuttle to São João de Pirabas. Departure according to the tides in the region towards Cuiarana, a small fishman village. A long the way, enjoy mangroves and exotic birds, such as iris ibis. If conditions are favorable (low tide), a stop at Fortaleza island, a paleontological site. In the afternoon arrival in Inaja Bay where natives live in beautiful houses made of Inaja leaves. They also manufacture interesting products for fishing. Camping and dinner at dusk. Dinner made with fresh seasonal fish.
2nd Day- Cuiarana Island
After continental breakfast, paddling continues towards Cuiarana. Along the way, the river pathway gets narrow because of the delta and you reach a resort for that night. Once at this resort, you have free time to enjoy this amazing place.
3rd Day- Cuiarana/Belém
After breakfast, for those who still feel energized after a day of kayaking have the option of riding a mountain bike around the village of Cuiarana and to a desert beach where from there you can view this amazing combination of sandpit and coconut plantation. Lunch at the resort, not included. Departure to Belém in the afternoon. Time of arrival in Belem around 6 p.m.
Itinerary Notes:
The itinerary above is accurate. However, it can be different from some of material previously printed because we are constantly adjusting our trips to better server our clients. These changes are based on customer suggestions or researches. Therefore, our tour guide will keep you informed of any changes that might occur during the first meeting previous departure.
Any additional changes on transportation or lodging will not be covered by Rumo Norte Expeditions. In addition, any service or activities not used will not be refunded because we pay our providers ahead of time.
Services included
Land transfers Belém/ São João de Pirabas/ Salinas/ Belém; 1 night at Amazonia Atlantico Resort, in Salinas with air conditioning, private bathroom and breakfast; 1 night camping accomodations for two, with all meals included (breakfast, lunch and dinner) on Inaja Bay; Professional instruction and guiding in English; all tours as indicated; Tandem kayaks w/ rudders (more stable & easier to paddle); all kayaking equipment are provided. Single kayak must be requested in advance. If you decide not to do one of the activities includes in this itinerary, the value will not be reimbursed.
Not included
Personal expenses such as: beverages, phone calls etc; Meals during staying in the resort;
Travel insurance and Any other service and activity not mention above are at additional cost. Ask for a list of optional activities and services available for this trip.
Transportation
Transfers and trips on land use private 4x4 wheel cars, vans or mini vans. It depends on the size of the group.
Money to spend
Personal expenses: It is recommended that you bring money with you. You will only have a chance to get cash at ATMs in Salinas city, 23 km of Cuiarana. Credit cards only at the Resort in Cuiarana or in Salinas. However, avoid bringing to much money during your trip.
Budget: breakfast is included. Per day, save R$ 25 to R$ 45 for meals not included and R$ 5 to R$ 15 for beverages.
Climate
Atlantic Coast is located below of the equator line, its hot and humid climate, receives the influence direct from the Atlantic Ocean, where rains can be present in the afternoon. In the July months hottest the November the temperature can arrive at 32º C and the winds reach 12 mph.
What to bring
We recommend you to bring a small backpack, to take your water and small equipments; raincover, hat or cap, eyeglasses of sun, light clothes, sandals for water sports, a comfortable tennis for hiking; sun screen; insect repellent; your habitual medicines; plastic bag or waterproof package to put in your documents, papers, camera and binoculars; water bottle or any other water system filter and your favorite snack. Even though we give some suggestion, we encourage you to bring only things you can carry.
Further information
Yellow fever vaccine is recommended, 10 days before embark to Amazon.
Single Travelers: Please be advised that single accommodations may be unavailable or a limited number of spaces for single travelers.
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Amazon Coast Sea Kayaking
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Departures
Wednesday and Friday, from Belém
Activities
Sea kayaking, hiking and biking (optional)
Level of comfort
(3) This is an authentic kayaking adventure tour with accommodations in tents or fishman houses. Only one night lodged in a Resort.
Physical strength
(3) Moderate. This trip is for people in good shape. Our kayaking trips don´t have long paddling routes; however our travelers need to be able to arrive and departure in infrastructure not well developed.
Cultural impact
(3) This trip emphasizes the natural and cultural aspects. Time to swim, relax, and explore the surroundings on foot. You will be dealing directly with the natives of the region.
Rates
R$
Prices subject to change according to daily exchange rates.
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