The Breathtaking Dunes of Lençóis Maranhenses
Explore the stunning white sand dunes and turquoise lagoons of Lençóis Maranhenses, a natural wonder in Barreirinhas, Maranhão, Brazil.
Discover the stunning beauty of Lençóis Maranhenses in Barreirinhas, MA, where vast white sand dunes meet crystal-clear lagoons. A paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this unique landscape offers unforgettable experiences.
A brief summary to Lençois Maranhenses Barreirinhas MA
- Unnamed Road, 65590-000, Barreirinhas, State of Maranhão, BR
Local tips
- Visit during the rainy season (June to September) for the best lagoon experiences.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the sun can be intense.
- Consider taking a guided tour to explore the park safely and learn about its unique ecosystem.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on sand or consider going barefoot.
- Plan your visit around sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and cooler temperatures.
Getting There
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Private Car
If you have access to a private car, you can easily reach Lençóis Maranhenses Barreirinhas MA from various points within the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park. Start by heading southeast on the main park road until you reach the intersection with BR-135. Take a right onto BR-135 and continue for approximately 30 km until you reach the signs for Barreirinhas. Follow the signs into the town. Upon entering Barreirinhas, follow the local road signs to the Unnamed Road (located at coordinates -2.7377382, -42.7868465). Parking is typically available nearby.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
For those traveling by public transportation, you can catch a bus from nearby towns such as Santo Amaro or Atins to Barreirinhas. Look for local bus companies that offer routes to Barreirinhas; the journey typically lasts around 1 to 2 hours depending on the departure point. Once you arrive at the Barreirinhas bus station, you can take a taxi or a local mototaxi to reach the Unnamed Road. The taxi ride should not cost more than R$10 to R$20.
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Guided Tour
Many tour operators offer guided tours from various locations within Lençóis Maranhenses National Park to Barreirinhas. These tours often include transportation in a 4x4 vehicle, which makes it easier to navigate the sandy terrain. Costs generally start around R$150 per person, depending on the inclusions of the tour package. Check with local tour operators for availability and book in advance to secure your spot.
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