Maraú Peninsula With Rafting
Day 1 – Salvador/Nilo Peçanha village – Rafting actitivy
Departure from Salvador for 3h transfer. First, we’ll take the ferry boat crossing the All Saint’s bay, and then the road towards Nilo Peçanha town. Upon arrival, meet our local assistance and guide for our rafting experience. The Almas River has great rapids from level 2 to 3, and marvelous nature scene. It’s 6km of descent between safe water and rapids class II and III/IV for good paddlers. Those afraid of facing the bigger rapids can walk on a riverside trail. After, we’ll go to our local pousada. Lunch, and accommodation at the Farol do Nilo pousada.
Day 2 – Old convent, native village, canoe tour in the mangrove
We leave the little town to the Cairu island. Strolling on the calm streets, we visit the Santo Antonio convent from XVII century, from a high point, with a beautiful view of the archipelago. Then, we leave Cairu and go visit the little village of Itiuca, where there is a small community of African descents. We’ll have lunch with a local family. In the afternoon, a canoe ride will take us to the mangroves to see this ecosystem. Return to the pousada. Relax. B/L
Day 3 – Pancada Grande waterfall, Camamu town, Marau Peninsula
After breakfast, departure from Nilo Peçanha town towards the Pancada Grande waterfall with its 61m height. Stop on the way for the Santo André summit. Time to swim. Afterwards, we proceed to the historical town of Camamu, where we’ll have time for lunch. Meet our regular boat, and transfer to the Barra Grande village at Marau peninsula. Meet car assistance, and private transfer to Cassange pousada, at Cassange beach. B/D
Day 4 – Lagoa do Cassange Eco lodge
Free day to enjoy beach and nature. B/D
Day 5 – Lagoa do Cassange Eco lodge / Salvador
Optional visit to the natural pools in the morning. Transfer to Barra Grande pier. And regular boat to Camamu. Upon arrival, regular bus to Salvador. B.