- Av. Orlando Carpinelli, 56 - A brief yet engaging guided excursion suitable for participants of all ages and abilities.
We’ll start with a quick orientation before setting off from Pontal beach in Paraty’s historic district, heading to Ilha dos Pombos (Pigeon Island) to marvel at an array of unique flora and enjoy breathtaking views. Next, we’ll explore Paraty’s last remaining mangrove, filled with unexpected encounters; perhaps a Toucan, a regal heron, or even the charming capybara family that resides there. Our journey continues as we kayak towards the Perequ\xEA A\xE7u river, weaving through Paraty’s historic center, offering a unique vantage point of the city and ample opportunities to capture stunning photographs of its intriguing sights, local personalities, and historic landmarks. Join us for a delightful experience - we’re excited to welcome you!
Estimated duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes, with about 90 minutes of paddling, includes one break, and requires minimal physical exertion.
Gathering time: 08:45 am & 14:45 pm / Reservation required
WHAT TO PACK: Sunscreen, insect repellent, activewear, swimwear, a hat, sunglasses, and water. If you wish to bring personal belongings, a waterproof bag and phone case are advised. In case of rain, please bring a raincoat.
- Practical instruction in sailing
- Nautical and safety materials provided
- Guidance from a professional instructor
We begin with a short briefing session, and then set out from Pontal beach located at Paraty’s historic center, heading towards Ilha dos Pombos (Bird Island). There, we’ll feast our eyes on a variety of unique plants and breathtaking views. Following this, we’ll explore the city of Paraty’s final mangrove swamp – a thrilling journey with possible sightings of Toucans, imperial herons, and the charming family of capybaras that reside in the area. We’ll then proceed to paddle to the Perequê Açu river; journeying through Paraty’s historic heart, appreciating the city from a unique vantage point, and capturing stunning images of the intriguing people, sites, and landmarks we come across. Looking forward to seeing you!
Time allocation: 2 hours 30 minutes maximum. Actual paddling time: 90 minutes. One break. Light physical exertion required.
PACKING TIPS: Bring along sunscreen, sportive attire, swimwear, a hat, sunglasses, and water. If you’re planning to carry personal belongings, we suggest a waterproof bag and a phone protector that’s resistant to water. In case of showers, bring a raincoat.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
