Cachoeira is the perfect destination to explore the history of our enslaved ancestors. It is a captivating place, brimming with charm, magic, and beauty. Every August, hundreds of Afro-Americans travel to Bahia to partake in the celebrations of the Brotherhood of Our Lady of Good Death.
Cachoeira is the perfect destination to explore the history of our enslaved ancestors. It is a captivating place, brimming with charm, magic, and beauty. Every August, hundreds of Afro-Americans travel to Bahia to partake in the celebrations of the Brotherhood of Our Lady of Good Death.
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Memorial of the Brotherhood of Our Lady of the Good Death - This is one the great moments of our tour. here we will have the opportunity to talk with some of the member of the organization.
As in Salvador, Candomblé plays an integral part in the life of the town, epitomized by the Sisterhood of the Boa Morte (Good Death), an abolitionist society of…
- Memorial of the Brotherhood of Our Lady of the Good Death - This is one the great moments of our tour. here we will have the opportunity to talk with some of the member of the organization.
As in Salvador, Candomblé plays an integral part in the life of the town, epitomized by the Sisterhood of the Boa Morte (Good Death), an abolitionist society of women. To commemorate the “good death,” descendants of the Sisterhood travel to Cachoeira each August for a three-day festival and ceremony that has been conducted for over 250 years that symbolizes a passage from the material to the spiritual world.
- Terra Dannemann - After our delicious lunch we cross to the western bank of the slow moving river and visit the Danemann Cultural Center where we can also see world class cigars being expertly rolled.
- Vitoria Waterfall - Before we head to the city of Cachoeira, travellers will have the opportunity to swim at a beautiful water fall in Santo Amaro.
- Muritiba - We go up the hill to have lunch at a wonderful and beautiful Farm, named Santa Cruz. If its not open, the lunch will be served at a Convent, named Carmo convent.
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- alcohoolic beverages
- alcohoolic beverages
- There is a infant seat if requested when purchasing the tour
- The transportation and lunch are included on the total duration of the tour.
- There is a infant seat if requested when purchasing the tour
- The transportation and lunch are included on the total duration of the tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.