Lagoa do Nativo: A Serene Oasis in Lençóis Maranhenses
Discover the tranquil beauty of Lagoa do Nativo in Santo Amaro do Maranhão, a perfect escape for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts in Brazil's Lençóis Maranhenses.
Lagoa do Nativo, nestled in Santo Amaro do Maranhão, offers a tranquil escape with its crystal-clear waters and verdant surroundings. Perfect for hiking and birdwatching, this hidden gem provides a refreshing retreat from city life.
A brief summary to Lagoa do Nativo
- Santo Amaro do Maranhão, State of Maranhão, BR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the area.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as some trails can be uneven and challenging.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From accommodations in Santo Amaro, Lagoa do Nativo can be reached by foot, though it's a considerable walk. Head east from the town center, following the sandy paths towards the park's edge. The hike offers a chance to appreciate the local flora and fauna. Note that the trails aren't always clearly marked, so it's advisable to ask locals for directions or hire a local guide. No entrance fees are required to access the area.
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4x4 Vehicle
The most common way to reach Lagoa do Nativo is by hiring a 4x4 vehicle with a driver from Santo Amaro. These tours often combine visits to multiple lagoons in the area. The ride can be bumpy, crossing sandy terrain and shallow streams. The cost for a shared 4x4 tour typically ranges from R$100-R$150 per person. Private tours are also available, costing around R$750. The tour usually includes stops for swimming and photo opportunities.
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