Lençóis Maranhenses: Santo Amaro and Atins
Santo Amaro, Atins

Explore Lençóis Maranhenses, where dunes and lagoons create unique landscapes. Feel the breeze, learn new stories, and experience the culture and nature of this fascinating destination.
This itinerary takes the traveler to the heart of Maranhão, where biodiversity, culture and adventure meet. Between dunes and lagoons, every moment invites us to connect with the environment.
Along the route, trails surrounded by greenery, gentle breezes, and the sounds of nature create a unique sensory experience. Local flavors complement the journey, while the lagoons reflect unique landscapes at sunset.
Each stop has been carefully selected to highlight what Lençóis Maranhenses has to offer. From a refreshing watery breeze in Vassouras to a picnic at dusk in Canto do Atins, providing an immersion in the destination.
Day 1: São Luís - Santo Amaro
Arrival in São Luis, reception and transfer of about 4 hours to Santo Amaro. It includes a snack stop (not included) in the city of Morros. Arrival and accommodation for 3 nights, with breakfast.
Day 2: Santo Amaro - Ponta Verde - Santo Amaro
After breakfast, hiking to Povoado Ponta Verde, where you can find many native fruits and plants, in addition to its vegetation, which always remains green, hence its name.
Stop for lunch at a local restaurant (not included).
Continuation to Reflection Lagoon and free time for independent activities and contemplating the sunset.
Return to the hotel in Santo Amaro.
DAY 3: Santo Amaro - Rancharia - Santo Amaro
After breakfast, departure to Rancharia, with a significant part of the route covered over dunes that offer spectacular views. The path continues along a path surrounded by greenery until reaching the community, where there is free time for photography, bathing, and nature appreciation. The activity includes a stop for lunch (without drinks).
At the end of the day, return to the hotel in Santo Amaro.
Day 4: Santo Amaro - Barreirinhas - Vassouras - Mandacaru - Atins Breakfast and check-out at the hotel.
Meeting with the local representative to take a private transfer of about 2 hours to Beira Rio de Barreirinhas.
Along the way, a brief stop in Vassouras, on the small sheets and free time to drink coconut water and the possibility of observing the nailed monkeys.
Continue along the river where you can see the villages Espadarte, Morro do Boi and Moitas on the right, until you reach the town of Mandacaru to visit its lighthouse.
At the populated Bar da Hora, stop for lunch (not included) and free time to rest.
Finally, take a speedboat ride to the Port of Atins. Arrival and accommodation for 3 nights, with breakfast.
DAY 5: ATINS - Punta do Mangue - atins
After breakfast at the hotel, meeting with the local representative and a ride in a 4x4 car, visit the Ponta do Mangue lagoons, including the Tropical Lagoon, Lagoa da Gorjeta and/or Lagoa Esmeralda, with a stop for swimming and photos.
Upon return, stop for lunch (without drinks) at the Carminha Restaurant and free time for independent activities.
Return to the hotel in Atins.
DAY 6: Atins - Canto do Atins - Atins
Breakfast at the hotel and free morning for independent activities.
In the afternoon, meet with the local representative and ride a 4x4 car along the Lagoas do Canto de Atins Circuit. Visit the best lagoons of the season, such as Lagoa do Gaívão, Lagoa do Kite, Lagoa da Gaivota, Lagoa das Setes Mulheres and Lagoa Maria Vitória, with a stop for swimming and photos.
Between May and the first week of July, it includes a visit to Caichoeira do Bonzinho.
At the end of the day, stop for a picnic at sunset, providing moments of contemplation.
Return to the hotel in Atins.
Day 7: atins - barreirinhas - São Luis
After breakfast, enjoy the morning off to relax or explore the surroundings.
Check-out and transfer to the Port of Atins, boarding a speedboat to Barreirinhas, followed by land transfer on a journey of about 4 hours to the city of São Luis.
THIS ITINERARY INCLUDES:
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Santo Amaro, with breakfast;
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Atins, with breakfast;
- Private transfer between airport/hotel/airport;
- Private ground transfers as mentioned in the itinerary;
- Private speedboat transfers between cities, according to the itinerary;
- Private tours in a 4x4 car, as mentioned in the itinerary;
- Local tour guide accompanying all tours mentioned in the itinerary;
- Travel kit.
THIS ITINERARY DOES NOT INCLUDE:
- Domestic airfare in Brazil;
- Boarding fees;
- Tourist tax to be paid locally at the hotel;
- Documentation expenses;
- Travel insurance;
- Cancellation insurance;
- Excess baggage;
- Early arrival time (early check-in);
- Extension of departure time (late check-out);
- Meals not mentioned as included;
- Drinks not mentioned as included;
- Gratuities;
- Suggested and/or optional tours and excursions;
- Entrance fees to the places where the tours are visited and suggested and/or optional excursions;
- Personal extras such as: laundry, phone calls, alcoholic beverages, extra food, tips, minibar consumption and everything that is not mentioned as included in the itinerary.
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