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In Morro de São Paulo you it will go to find some options of trips, cultural activities and leisure. Consults the Farol do Morro Tourism or get informations during your stay in the Hotel Farol do Morro.


BOIPEBA:

Island next to the Tinharé Island, is separate for the River of the Hell. In Morro de São Paulo leave tractors or boats that they make trips organized for this island.


GARAPUÁ:

In the way until the Boipeba Island, exists the Garapuá Village, a small fishermans village with a wonderful cove, small, with calm and crystalline waters.

A script for who wants a little more than physical activity, covering one it treads of 6 kilometers in Atlantic Jungle and coconut palms, until a hot and transparent water bay, with almost two kilometers of practically desert beach. In Garapuá it has only minimum infrastructure of tourism, as some restaurants and kiosks, in front to small fisherman village. The way, total plain and great part in the shade, can be covered the foot or the horse.

Duration of 6 hours, total of 12 kilometers.

* Script under consultation.


TRACK OF THE SEA:

It knows main ecosystems of the Tinharé Island, walking for one track of low difficulty, indicated for all ages. In Atlantic Jungle, beyond the bromélias and orquídeas flowers, you it will have a sample of the enormous biodiversity of this environment. In the "manguezal", the surprising density of crustaceans. E finally, a natural canal where it is possible to see the flow of the tide, arriving in a gorgeous beach, with calm and transparent waters.

The track of one hour and thirty minutes is made throughout a water course where we can all observe its way until the sea. Everything with the accompaniment of bilingual guides e explanations on ecology, local flora and fauna.

It has one hour and thirty minutes free to use to advantage the beach, almost desert, but with minimum infrastructure, as two restaurants and two kiosks.

Duration of 4 hours, total of 1,5 kilometers.

* Script under consultation.


GAMBOA AND CITYTOUR:

Walked of one hour leaving Morro de São Paulo until the Gamboa Village, visiting the Porto de Cima Beach e the clay hillside where if it can use to advantage the natural properties of the clay for the treatment of the skin. The return of the script is made with boat leaving the Gamboa Beach until the dock of Morro de São Paulo, when it happens citytour with visitation to the Fort, Lighthouse and other points of the village.

The schedules of this script depend on the tide conditions. Duration of 4 hours.


BANANA BOAT:

To slide for waters of the Primeira Praia Beach with a glad group, it is an amused trick and insurance that it offers diversion for all family.


THE BIG TIROLESA:

With 57m of height and 340m of length, the greater Tirolesa of Brazil is installed in Morro de São Paulo, enters high of the lighthouse and the Primeira Praia Beach. Beyond the adrenalin, the panoramic sight of the descending is incomparable.


DIVING/ON OPERATOR TO THE HOTEL:

With privileged fauna and sea flora, Morro de São Paulo is a paradise of amateur and professional divers. You can opt to free diving or of cylinder. All the necessary equipment can be rented in the Hotel Farol do Morro, that it has instructors highly enabled. The best time for the diving is of October at February, in Summer, when the water is clear, being able to offer of 15 at 20 meters of visibility.

In Primeira Praia beach, in Reefs of "Pedra do Moleque", any bigger person of 10 years, in good condition of health, can try the diving with cylinder, call of Baptism. After the basic instructions in the surface, the person places clothes, ballast belt and all the equipment, makes an adaptation and it passes 40 minutes seeing fish and chorales. Everything folloied by an instructor.

* After the course the operator grants to the participant The International Certificate.


SURF:

Morro de São Paulo offers for surfers one of the best right of the Bahia. Confers the best points:

• In Primeira Praia Beach, the "Pedra do Moleque" has the best wave of the island that with one swell of the East arrives to break of 2 until 6 feet on a flat board of chorales.

• Quebrancinha: In left corner of Primeira Praia Beach. Beach break of left, on deep of rocks and chorales. They only appear waves when in the "Pedra do Moleque" the waves surpass the 4 feet. Waves of 2 until 4 feet.

• Quarta Praia Beach : Many exist points in the Quarta Praia Beach that only can be surf with some surf of the island. Waves of 2 until 4 feet.

• The best time of the year for surf goes of June until September when they enter the swell of the east.

Equipment: Plates of 6'2" until 6'6". Surfshop only exists one local therefore it brings all the accessories. It also has a case first-aid and solar protector factor 30, at the very least..


CAPOEIRA:

The Capoeira word comes of the Tupi Guarani and wants to say (jungle that were cut) and is one of the biggest cultural expressions of Brazil. This mixture of dance and fight was created by the blacks por volta de 1624 in the year of 1624 in the "engenhos" and "quilombos" and today widely is divulged and practised in Brazil and the world.


KILOMBOLAS GROUP:

It appeared in the beginning of years 70 with Master "Medicina", in the Federal University of the Bahia, completing 30 years of existence in 05/13/2005, under the leadership of the Master "Dedé", to the molds of the Regional Capoeira. Since 1993 in Morro de São Paulo, the group carries through annually baptized and twine exchanges, events that attract innumerable practitioners and visitors, beyond the presence of Masters of diverse Groups, Formed Professors and Pupils.

Currently, with the orientation of professor Carlito, the kilombolas group of the Morro de São Paulo it comes developing a work that rescues the traditions of the cultural dances of the Bahia.

The Cultural Show in them presents choreographies as "Maculêlê", "Puxada de Rede", "Samba de Roda", divulging to the Brazilian visitors and foreign a little of our history.

• Samba de Roda: Relaxed dance executed by the slaves, in senzalas, in the hours of leisure. It is characterized for the waving and sensual movements of the hips of the women.

• Maculêlê: Dramatical dance that commemorated the good harvest of the sugar cane but also it served as half of defense of the slaves against the feudal gentlemen because of its violent characteristic.

• Puxada de Rede: Still present popular manifestation nowadays in the Bahia. Through dances and songs, they beg the Iemanjá, the Goddess of the Sea, for a good would fish.

The development of this work is part of an ample Project of the Kilombolas Group of the Morro de São Paulo. The project has as objective to give to education and orientation to the children and devoid adolescents of this community through the art, searching the identity in cultural raízes and valuing the citizenship.


For information or contact:

Grupo Kilombolas MSP

Cultural Shows

55-75-3652 1324

carlitokilombolas@hotmail.com


TRIP AROUND THE TINHARÉ ISLAND:

Foreseen schedules:

09:30 a.m. Exits of Terceira Praia Beach

* Natural swimming pools in Garapuá (it depends on the tide and climatic conditions)

10:10 a.m. Natural swimming pools in Boipeba, Moreré. (Diving to appreciate the Sea life)

10:50 a.m. It comes alongside in Boipeba, Cueira Beach, Itacimirim and Boca da Barra

3:00 p.m. Exit of Boipeba

3:30 p.m. Arrived the Cairú (Visitation to the Church and Convent)

4:10 p.m. Return to Morro de São Paulo

5:00 p.m. Arrived at the dock of Morro de São Paulo.

* Schedules and prices change as the stations.


TRACTOR TRIP/TOYOTA:

Foreseen schedules:

09:30 a.m. exits of the Segunda Praia Beach (Mangueira Terminal)

10:30 a.m. Arrived in Garapuá (Fast stop for bath and to know the Beach)

11:00 a.m. Arrived in Pratigi

11:30 a.m. Arrived in Pontal

11:45 a.m. Arrived in Boipeba (boat)

3:30 p.m. Return to the Pontal (boat)

4:00 p.m. Return to the Pontal x Morro (Tractor/Toyota)

5:00 p.m. Arrived in Morro de São Paulo (Segunda Praia Beach)


WALKED ECOLOGICAL :

Foreseen schedules:

10:00 a.m. Exit of the Center (Vilagge)

10:40 a.m. Arrived in Fonte do Céu (small cascade located in the interior of the Island)

11:10 a.m. Exit of the Fonte do Céu

11:40 a.m. Arrived in Gamboa Vilagge

Stopped to the lunch

1:20 p.m. Return to the beach (Passing for the Clay Bath)

3:00 p.m. Arrived in Morro de São Paulo

* Schedules and prices change as the stations.


TRIP BOAT TO THE PONTA DO CURRAL:

Foreseen schedules:

10:00 a.m. Exit of the Morro de São Paulo Dock

10:20 a.m. Arrived in Coroa (Small sand bank)

11:00 a.m. Arrived in Ponta do Curral (Calm and almost desert beaches)

1:00 p.m. Gamboa. Stopped to the lunch

4:00 p.m. Return to the Morro de São Paulo

 

 
 
           

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