Day by Day

The Full Itinerary

Every activity shows whether it runs privately for your group or in a shared vehicle with other travellers — so there are no surprises on the day. All intercity transfers are always private.

Arrival

🌙 Jericoacoara

Fortaleza → Jericoacoara

Arrival and transfer to the dunes

Transfer: Fortaleza Airport → Jericoacoara 🔒 Private

Air-conditioned vehicle. Approx. 4 hours by road. Departure time adjusted to your flight arrival.

🕐 According to flight⏱ ~4h

Jericoacoara

🌙 Jericoacoara

Jericoacoara — East Side

Lagoa do Paraíso and the eastern beaches

East Side Tour — Lagoa do Paraíso 👥 Shared

Toyota Jardineira 4x4 to Lagoa do Paraíso in Jijoca. Panoramic tour along Praia do Preá with stops at: Árvore da Preguiça, Praia do Preá, Lagun Beach, Buraco Azul and Lagoa do Paraíso. Note: Pedra Furada visit is available exclusively on private tours.

🕐 9:00–10:00⏱ ~6h

Jericoacoara

🌙 Jericoacoara

Jericoacoara — West Side

Tatajuba, Lago Grande and western beaches

West Side Tour — Tatajuba & Lago Grande 👥 Shared

Toyota Jardineira through Praia de Tatajuba and Lago Grande. Panoramic drive through Mangue Seco and Guriú beaches. Round trip from Jericoacoara.

🕐 9:00–10:00⏱ ~6h

Transfer Day

🌙 Parnaíba

Jericoacoara → Parnaíba + Delta Excursion

Morning drive to Parnaíba, afternoon on the river

Transfer: Jericoacoara → Parnaíba 🔒 Private

Air-conditioned vehicle departure toward Parnaíba.

🕐 ~09:00⏱ ~3h

Delta Tour — Guará Birds at Porto dos Tatus 👥 Shared

Motorboat along the Parnaíba River and its channels. Visits to Baía do Caju, Morro do Meio dunes and the scarlet ibis nesting area (Ninho dos Guarás). Departure from Porto dos Tatus.

🕐 ~14:00⏱ ~4h

Transfer Day

🌙 Barreirinhas

Parnaíba → Barreirinhas + Lençóis

Morning transfer to Maranhão, afternoon in the dunes

Transfer: Parnaíba → Barreirinhas 🔒 Private

Air-conditioned vehicle.

🕐 ~09:00⏱ ~3h 40min

Lençóis Maranhenses National Park — Seasonal Lagoons 👥 Shared

Transfer from the inn to the pier, river crossing by ferry, then off-road 4x4 Jardineira through sand tracks to the Great Lençóis. The route ends with a steep dune climb (80m extension or 144 steps via staircase) opening to a panoramic view over the dune fields and crystal lagoons. Return to Barreirinhas after sunset.

🕐 ~14:30⏱ ~4h

Barreirinhas

🌙 Barreirinhas

Rio Preguiças — Small Lençóis

Speedboat through the Small Lençóis

Rio Preguiças Speedboat — Small Lençóis 👥 Shared

Speedboat from Barreirinhas along the Preguiças River. Stops at the Small Lençóis villages: Vassouras, Mandacaru and Caburé. Pilot/guide on board throughout. Return to Barreirinhas.

🕐 ~08:00⏱ ~6h

Barreirinhas

🌙 Barreirinhas

Atins & Canto do Atins

Off-road to Atins and the seasonal lagoons

Canto do Atins Full Day Tour 👥 Shared

Toyota Jardineira 4x4 from Barreirinhas, Preguiças River ferry crossing, off-road trail through Lençóis Maranhenses National Park dunes (~20 min stop at the dunes), through the village of Atins, along the beaches at the mouth of the Preguiças River, continuing to Canto do Atins (lunch reservation — not included), then on to seasonal lagoons. Return to Barreirinhas.

🕐 ~08:30⏱ ~9h

Departure

Barreirinhas → São Luís

Departure transfer to São Luís Airport

Transfer: Barreirinhas → São Luís 🔒 Private

Air-conditioned vehicle. Departure adjusted to your flight time.

🕐 ~09:00 or per flight⏱ ~4h

Pricing

What's the Investment?

All prices are per person. Hotels with breakfast, private intercity transfers, all excursions and park entry fees are included. The price you see is the price you pay — there are no airport taxes, booking fees or surprises added at checkout.

Group Size	Room Type	Per Person
2 people	Double room	€2,195
3 people	Triple room	€1,570
4 people	2 double rooms	€1,513
5 people	1 double + 1 triple	€1,494
6 people	3 double rooms	€1,451

⬆️ Upgrade to the best hotels in the region: Add the following per person to any group size above — 2 pax: +€1,084 · 3 pax: +€775 · 4 pax: +€1,084 · 5 pax: +€898 · 6 pax: +€1,084. Want to know which hotels are included in each tier? See our hotel portfolio →

Bilingual guide (English/Portuguese): available at €170 per day — contact us to add this to your quote.

The Details

What's Included

Included

Hotels with breakfast and private bathroom throughout (7 nights)
All intercity transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
All excursions as listed in the itinerary above
Park entry fees — Lençóis Maranhenses, Delta do Parnaíba
Portuguese-speaking guide or driver on all transfers and tours
LDJ Travelecia's full responsibility for all services listed

Not Included

International or domestic flights
Lunches, dinners and alcoholic beverages
Travel insurance (required — we can recommend providers)
Bilingual English guide (available at +€170/day)
Gratuities for guides and drivers
Luggage above 23 kg per person — an extra seat may be charged

Important Information

Conditions & Policies

Cancellation Policy

More than 45 business days

30% of total value retained.

Less than 45 business days

60% of total value retained.

Less than 7 days / No-show

No refund — 100% retained.

Changes to the Itinerary

Changes to confirmed bookings incur an operational fee of €50 per person, plus any additional costs arising from the change itself.

Luggage

Limit of 23 kg per person plus one small personal item (daypack or handbag). Exceeding this may require purchasing an extra seat.

Private Services

All intercity transfers are exclusive to your group. No additional passengers may be added to confirmed private vehicles. Shared excursions (indicated above) are operated with other travelers.

Accommodation

Where You'll Stay

These are the properties we actually book for our clients on this route — selected after years of experience with what works for international travellers in each destination. Click any name to read real guest reviews on TripAdvisor before deciding.

Jericoacoara

Blue Residence

Jericoacoara, Ceará

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Pousada Chez Toi

Jericoacoara, Ceará

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Pousada Vina

Jericoacoara, Ceará

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Casa Elea

Jericoacoara, Ceará

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Hotel Villa Beija Flor

Jericoacoara, Ceará

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Parnaíba — 1 night (note: breakfast not included in this city for this package)

Pousada Vila Parnaíba

Parnaíba, Piauí

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Pousada dos Ventos

Parnaíba, Piauí

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Nautillus Hotel

Parnaíba, Piauí

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Barreirinhas

Portal do Sol Lençóis Pousada

Barreirinhas, Maranhão

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Hotel Pousada do Buriti

Barreirinhas, Maranhão

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Pousada Vila de Charme

Barreirinhas, Maranhão

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Encantes do Nordeste

Barreirinhas, Maranhão

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Pousada do Rio Barreirinhas

Barreirinhas, Maranhão

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Want to see the full hotel portfolio across all destinations? Visit our Hotels page →

Route of Emotions
8 Days, 7 Nights —
three landscapes,
one seamless journey.

The Full Itinerary

Arrival and transfer to the dunes

Transfer: Fortaleza Airport → Jericoacoara 🔒 Private

Lagoa do Paraíso and the eastern beaches

East Side Tour — Lagoa do Paraíso 👥 Shared

Tatajuba, Lago Grande and western beaches

West Side Tour — Tatajuba & Lago Grande 👥 Shared

Morning drive to Parnaíba, afternoon on the river

Transfer: Jericoacoara → Parnaíba 🔒 Private

Delta Tour — Guará Birds at Porto dos Tatus 👥 Shared

Morning transfer to Maranhão, afternoon in the dunes

Transfer: Parnaíba → Barreirinhas 🔒 Private

Lençóis Maranhenses National Park — Seasonal Lagoons 👥 Shared

Speedboat through the Small Lençóis

Rio Preguiças Speedboat — Small Lençóis 👥 Shared

Off-road to Atins and the seasonal lagoons

Canto do Atins Full Day Tour 👥 Shared

Departure transfer to São Luís Airport

Transfer: Barreirinhas → São Luís 🔒 Private

What's the Investment?

What's Included

Included

Not Included

Conditions & Policies

Cancellation Policy

More than 45 business days

Less than 45 business days

Less than 7 days / No-show

Changes to the Itinerary

Luggage

Private Services

Where You'll Stay

Want to choose your own hotels?

Your dates. Your group.
We handle the rest.

Route of Emotions8 Days, 7 Nights —three landscapes,one seamless journey.

The Full Itinerary

Arrival and transfer to the dunes

Transfer: Fortaleza Airport → Jericoacoara 🔒 Private

Lagoa do Paraíso and the eastern beaches

East Side Tour — Lagoa do Paraíso 👥 Shared

Tatajuba, Lago Grande and western beaches

West Side Tour — Tatajuba & Lago Grande 👥 Shared

Morning drive to Parnaíba, afternoon on the river

Transfer: Jericoacoara → Parnaíba 🔒 Private

Delta Tour — Guará Birds at Porto dos Tatus 👥 Shared

Morning transfer to Maranhão, afternoon in the dunes

Transfer: Parnaíba → Barreirinhas 🔒 Private

Lençóis Maranhenses National Park — Seasonal Lagoons 👥 Shared

Speedboat through the Small Lençóis

Rio Preguiças Speedboat — Small Lençóis 👥 Shared

Off-road to Atins and the seasonal lagoons

Canto do Atins Full Day Tour 👥 Shared

Departure transfer to São Luís Airport

Transfer: Barreirinhas → São Luís 🔒 Private

What's the Investment?

What's Included

Included

Not Included

Conditions & Policies

Cancellation Policy

More than 45 business days

Less than 45 business days

Less than 7 days / No-show

Changes to the Itinerary

Luggage

Private Services

Where You'll Stay

Want to choose your own hotels?

Your dates. Your group.We handle the rest.

Route of Emotions
8 Days, 7 Nights —
three landscapes,
one seamless journey.

Your dates. Your group.
We handle the rest.