6-Day Paraiba Tour: Discover the Treasures of Northeast Brazil
Embark on an unforgettable Paraiba tour, where the vibrant landscapes of Northeast Brazil come alive through your lens. With a 6-day, 5-night journey, this tour explores the hidden treasures of Paraíba, offering a perfect blend of exploration, relaxation, and photography.
Highlights of the Paraiba Tour:
Cabaceiras, the Hollywood of Northeast
In the charming town of Cabaceiras, you’ll discover cinematic landscapes that have graced the screens of renowned Brazilian films like “Auto da Compadecida.” Visit the famed Roliúde Nordestina sign, and immerse yourself in a place where real and imaginary stories intertwine.
Lajedo de Pai Mateus
Explore the otherworldly Lajedo de Pai Mateus, where you’ll walk amidst towering rocks that seem part of another planet. Capture the magnificent orange sunsets over the “sertão” and even have the chance to photograph this breathtaking landscape at night.
Barra do Mamanguape
Witness the picturesque beauty of Barra do Mamanguape, where the river meets the sea. Explore the rich history and culture of the Potiguara territory, one of the oldest indigenous reserves in Brazil, and learn about the handcrafted boats still built in an artisanal way.
Traditional Leather Workshops
Visit small villages in the region to learn about the local leather industry, a vital part of Paraíba’s economy. Observe traditional craftsmanship and techniques that have been employed for generations, and gain insights into the daily lives of the people in this drought-prone region.
Culinary and Cultural Experiences
Savor the flavors of Paraíba, from the region’s famous ‘cachaças’ to traditional dishes that showcase the local cuisine. Whether you’re relaxing in a rural ‘pousada’ or exploring indigenous territories, you’ll immerse yourself in unique cultural experiences that connect you with the heart and soul of Paraíba.
Archeological Explorations
Uncover the mysteries of the Ingá stone, an ancient archeological site with rock carvings that date back thousands of years. Delve into the region’s pre-colonial history and marvel at the secrets still held within this remarkable site.
Coastal and Natural Wonders
Experience the tranquility of Paraíba’s north coast, a lesser-known gem in national tourism. Swim in crystal-clear natural pools, photograph local fishermen, and embrace the pristine beauty of locations like Tramataia and Camurupim.
Each of these highlights captures the essence of the 6-day Paraíba tour, offering a blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and historical depth. From the dried outbacks to the lush coast, this tour unveils the diverse and enchanting world of Northeast Brazil.
What’s Included:
- Professional photographer guides
- Transport by car (from/to Castro Pinto Airport)
- Comfortable accommodations
- Generous breakfast
- Essential visiting fees, including local guide remuneration and boatman fees for a full day
What’s Not Included:
- Additional food and drinks
- Travel insurance
- Airline tickets
- Other tours or personal expenses
Important Notes:
- Group Size and Personalization: Limited to 7 participants, this tour ensures personalized attention. Private and personalized tours are also available.
- Cultural Support: This tour actively promotes and supports Brazilian culture and traditions.
- Skill Level: Participants of all photography skill levels are welcome.
- What to Bring: Warm clothing is advisable, and cash may be needed in areas where cards are not accepted.
Join us for this one-of-a-kind Paraiba tour and discover the surprises and splendors that await in this lesser-known gem of Brazil. Whether you are a professional photographer or a nature enthusiast, this tour will connect you with the heart and soul of Northeast Brazil, leaving you with unforgettable memories.
Pricing Details
- Solo Journey: 5500 USD
- Traveling Pair: 3110 USD per person
- Group Adventures: 2750 USD per person (for groups of 3 or more)
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What to wear
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AccommodationEntrance FeesExtrasGuideLunchMealsPhoto AssistanceTransport -
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InsuranceLocal Flights
Tour Plan
Day 1: Arrival in João Pessoa - Introduction to Cabaceiras
Day 2: Lajedo de Pai Mateus - Rock Exploration
Day 3: Barra do Mamanguape - Indigenous Culture and Coastline
Day 4: Traditional Leather Workshops - Artisanal Crafts
Day 5: Culinary and Cultural Experiences - Flavors of Paraíba
Day 6: Coastal and Natural Wonders - Departure
Tour Location
Paraíba's North Coast offers hidden beaches and natural pools. It's a haven for relaxation and enjoyment, with unspoiled landscapes that are perfect for unwinding or indulging in water activities.