Fortaleza Trip Overview
Take a day trip to the beautiful beach of Cumbuco from Fortaleza! Take part in some of the adrenaline pumped activities or relax on the white sands of the secluded beaches. Discover the stunning scenery and explore the many bars and restaurants before finishing off this spectacular day with a refreshing swim in the Parnamirim pond. With enough activities to entertain everyone, this family friendly excursion is a must do when visiting Brazil!
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Fortaleza, Brazil
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Fortaleza, State of Ceara, Brazil
Take a day trip to the beautiful beach of Cumbuco from Fortaleza! Take part in some of the adrenaline pumped activities or relax on the white sands of the secluded beaches. Discover the stunning scenery and explore the many bars and restaurants before finishing off this spectacular day with a refreshing swim in the Parnamirim pond. With enough activities to entertain everyone, this family friendly excursion is a must do when visiting Brazil!
Stop At: Metropolitana Cathedral, Rua Sobral, s/n 0, Fortaleza, State of Ceara Brazil
The St. Joseph’s Cathedral also called Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Joseph is a Catholic church, home of the Archdiocese of Fortaleza, located in Fortaleza in Brazil. The present church was built on the site of the old church. It took to complete the work forty years beginning in 1938 and was inaugurated in 1978.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mercado Central de Fortaleza, Avenida Alberto Nepomuceno 199, Fortaleza, State of Ceara 60055-977 Brazil
Multi-level covered market specializing in local leather goods, textiles, jewelry & souvenirs.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Castelo Branco Mausoleum, Avenida Barao de Studart 500 Palacio da Abolicao, Fortaleza, State of Ceara 60120-000 Brazil
Unique mausoleum that appears to be floating and once held the remains of a former president.
Stop At: Estatua de Iracema, Avenida Beira Mar raia de Iracema, Fortaleza, State of Ceara 60060-330 Brazil
This beachfront statue honors a legendary indigenous figure popularized by a 19th-century novel.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Meireles Beach, Fortaleza, State of Ceara Brazil
Visit the beach of Meireles with its famous crafts fair
Duration: 25 minutes
Pass By: Praia do Futuro, Fortaleza, State of Ceara 60182-490 Brazil
Pass by the most famous beach in Fortaleza, “Praia do Futuro.”
Stop At: Praia de Cumbuco, Cumbuco, Caucaia, State of Ceara Brazil
At 37km east of Fortaleza, in the district of Caucaia, we find Cumbuco Beach. Originally an ancient fisherman colony, Cumbuco is a beautiful place with a surprising sand dune landscape punctuated only by mini oasis of green coconut trees and sparkling ponds. You’ll have all the vacation amenities you need to relax, with classic hotels, bars and restaurants nearby.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lagoa do Parnamirim, Cumbuco, Caucaia, State of Ceara Brazil
When you’re done relaxing and ready for action, Cumbuco offers a variety of optionals: rustic raft rides and exciting dune buggy rides on the moving dunes, or take a shot at the local sport, ski-bunda where riders take a speed sled down the giant sand dunes, picking up speed before crashing into the refreshing waters of the pond of Parnamirim. You can also try the fun horseback ride. All of them are optionals and therefore not included.
Duration: 1 hour