Cairu Trip Overview
Enjoy nature and its gifts. Morro/Gamboa hike offers a mix of mountains, beaches, waterfalls, mud baths and baths at the sea, getting to know Morro de Sao Paulo corners and enjoying Gamboa fishing culture.
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Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Starts: Cairu, Brazil
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Hiking & Camping
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Enjoy nature and its gifts. Morro/Gamboa hike offers a mix of mountains, beaches, waterfalls, mud baths and baths at the sea, getting to know Morro de Sao Paulo corners and enjoying Gamboa fishing culture.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Ecomorro, Morro de Sao Paulo, Ilha de Tinhare, State of Bahia 45428-000 Brazil
We will meet in Aureliano Lima Square (main one) of Morro where our guide will be waiting all the group.
We will take the road that goes by Fuente Grande and continue through different Morro’s neighborhoods getting to the road that leads to the “Fonte do Céu” waterfall. Before leaving Morro’s last houses we will be able to appreciate beautiful views of the continent, appreciating the calm waters on that side of the island.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Fonte do Ceu waterfall, Isla de Tinharé – Gamboa, Cairu – BA, 45420-000, Brazil
Once out of Morro we will reach part of the APA (area of environmental protection of the Tinharé and Boipeba islands) which houses species native to the place. We will walk up to the Fonte Do Céu where we’ll take a revitalizing fresh water bath and we’ll spend some time listening to the water and looking at the place’s biodiversity.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Gamboa Beach, Morro de Sao Paulo, Ilha de Tinhare, State of Bahia Brazil
When we’ll got our strength back we’ll continue along the road to Gamboa’s northern region, where we’ll found some rest bars, inns and houses. Here we will be able to eat or drink something, for those who want to, and then we’ll head towards mud beach. This mud is well known for its beneficial properties for the skin. Here we’ll have a mud bath and we’ll also bathe in the calm sea.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Hike Morro – Gamboa, R. da Ponte Grande, 365-373 – Gamboa, Cairu – BA, 45420-000, Brazil
After that, we will continue on the same beach to a pier known as Madagascar, former Yacht Club. In this road we’ll get to know “gamboas” fishing system typical of this area, which gives it the name. After going by Madagascar we’ll reach Porto de Cima beach where we will continue until reaching Morro de Sao Paulo entry.
Our guide will leave you at the meeting point.
Duration: 1 hour
