Ilha Grande: Private Hiking with Forest, Beaches & Waterfall One way hiking return by taxi boat
ID: GYG419879-O-882263
Category:
Country: Brazil
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Embark on a scenic adventure through nature on the beautiful Ilha Grande. Take a private guided trek through its best beaches and reach Feiticeira Waterfall, then enjoy some cocktails or soft drinks.
After meeting your guide, you will have a safety briefing, receive the protective gear, and we are set to start our Hiking Adventure in the Atlantic Forest.
We will depart from Vila do Abraão with a historical walking tour, towards the Praia Preta (Preta Beach), the ruins of the Lazareto, an architectural landmark of Brazilian Imperial times and across the arches of the 19th-century Aqueduct that was considered one of the boldest structures of the time.
The trail we use is considered moderate, with ups and downs through the lush beauty of the Atlantic Forest with its incredible biodiversity of fauna and flora.
After approx 2 hour of walking we reach Feiticeira Waterfall.
Feiticeira is 13 meter high water veil incrusted in the heart of the forest.
After a break for a refreshing waterfall shower, we continue our tour towards the fantastic beaches of Eseada das Estrelas.
We need approximately another 45 minutes to reach the fantastic beaches of Camiranga and Pereque where we can have another break to make the most of the day.
Our last destination for today is Fora beach. Here ,we will stop to enjoy the beach and taste a complimentary drink, you also have the opportunity to taste de delicious Brazilian cuisine. (not included)
Once we finish the brake, it is time to put the shoes back on and hike our way back to Abraao Village using the same trail we took at the beginning of the day.
All together we will hike approximately 12km (both ways)
Highlights
- Discover the Stunning Feiticeira's waterfall
- Swim and sunbathe on pristine beaches
- Observe the exceptional wild life
- Learn about Ilha Grande's incredible role in Brazilian history
- Hike in the heart of the Atlantic Rainforest
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine except in the event of unsafe conditions
São Sebastião church at the main square is a central location that's easy to find and convenient for most hotels and Cruise ships. When you arrive in front of the church, look for our Ilha Grande Hiking guide.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.