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Passagem: A Tranquil Village Escape

Discover the serene beauty and cultural richness of Passagem, a hidden gem near Barreirinhas and Lençóis Maranhenses National Park.

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Passagem, nestled in Povoado Braço near Barreirinhas, offers a serene escape where nature and culture intertwine. This quaint village provides a tranquil setting to experience the local way of life in Maranhão.

A brief summary to Passagem, Povoado Braço

  • 2XV6+4G, Barreirinhas, Mangueira, State of Maranhão, BR

Local tips

  • Engage with locals to learn about traditional farinha production and savor authentic Maranhense cuisine.
  • Take a guided tour to participate in sustainable tourism activities like crab conservation and bird watching.
  • Explore the nearby Lençóis Maranhenses National Park for breathtaking landscapes and lagoon swimming.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From within Povoado Braço, Passagem is typically accessible by foot, allowing you to explore the village and its surroundings at your own pace. The area is relatively small, making it easy to navigate and discover local attractions.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving from Barreirinhas, local buses or vans (transportes alternativos) may offer rides to Povoado Braço. Check with locals for the most up-to-date schedules and routes. The cost is typically low, around R$5-R$15.

  • Taxi/Motor-taxi

    Taxis or motor-taxis (mototaxis) are readily available in Barreirinhas and can take you to Passagem in Povoado Braço. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. A typical ride from Barreirinhas to Povoado Braço may cost around R$20-R$40.

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Discover more about Passagem, Povoado Braço

Passagem, located in the Povoado Braço area of Barreirinhas, is a charming locale where visitors can immerse themselves in the peaceful rhythms of rural Brazilian life. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to the natural wonders of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, Passagem provides a unique cultural experience. Visitors can explore the local farinha production, a regional culinary delight, and witness the traditional methods passed down through generations. The community is actively involved in sustainable tourism, offering opportunities to engage in activities such as crab catching and releasing, as well as witnessing the spectacle of the guarás birds' evening flights. The village's strategic location allows for easy access to the stunning landscapes of Lençóis Maranhenses, where one can explore the dunes and lagoons. Passagem is an ideal spot for those seeking an authentic experience, connecting with nature and the local culture away from the more crowded tourist spots.

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