Paraty-Mamanguá Photo Gallery

(small numbers inside brackets indicate the schedulled days to these places)

Satellite image of the Three Bays (Paraty, Paraty Mirim and Mamanguá)

Old Church (built circa 1660) and Slave Exchange House at Paraty Mirim beach (the Church is under restoration - July/2008) (3rd + 8th)

Portuguese fortification at Paraty Bay (sec XVII) (2nd)

Paraty Historical Center street (paved on round stones since 1670) (2nd + 8th night)

Corumbé Bay beach/church (sec XIX) - near Paraty (9th)

Young fisherman with his small dugout canoe at Corumbé beach (9th)

Paraty Mirim Bay from the sea (3rd + 8th)

Itatinga at Paraty Mirim Bay (8th)

Our private house (and beach) at Mamanguá Bay (3rd to 8th)

Our private beach (view from the house) at Mamanguá Bay (3rd to 8th)

Cairuçu River pool inside the Atlantic Forest (4th)

Traditional fishing at Mamanguá Bay

Mamanguá Bay - view from the "bottom" of the bay towards "open" sea . Pão de Açúcar (Mamanguá) rock at right (3rd to 8th)

Pão de Açúcar (or Mamanguá) rock - (hike to the top on the 5th day)

Pão de Açúcar (or Mamanguá) rock - (hike to the top on the 5th day) - Cruzeiro Beach fishing community

On the way to Araújo Island (9th)

Araújo Island fishing community (9th)

Early morning paddle from Mamanguá back to Paraty Mirim Bay (8th)

At our private beach with Pão de Açúcar rock on the other side of the Mamanguá Bay (3rd to 8th)

Paraty church from the water (7th)

Paraty Mirim Bay islands from top...

Paraty Mirim Bay

Paraty Historical Center

Paraty Historical Center street

Paraty

Paraty

Paraty Mirim

General Information:

1) All our International Group Services are based on full outfitting and full guiding services. All you have to bring are your clothes, sleeping bag/mat and personal belongings. We will send you a complete information package upon your booking.

2) From the moment you step outside of your flight from home to the moment we say goodbye at the airport you will be under the care and attention of our guides, including all land transportation, lodging, meals (except beverages), equipments etc.

3) Flights (+ taxes) from/to your home country are not included, but we will be more than pleased to help you find the best services with the lowest rates to get to our meeting-points.

4) Valid passports/Visas are to be self-provided. We have a support agent (24/7 hot-line) in São Paulo (where most customers will clear Immigration/Customs), but he will not be able to solve problems with passports/visas.

5) Personal or group travel insurances are not included. A trip-specific full coverage personal insurance with your particular insurance company is advisable.

6) Yellow-fever vaccines are obligatory 20 days prior to departure from your home-country to any tropical country, including Brazil. Bring your certificate inside your passport.

7) Children over 10 years old are more than welcome.

8) As expected, we will be travelling on wild country with no easy exit-rescuing facilities. For your safety, all our expedition groups carry a Satellite Beacon. A Term of Liability will have to be filled by each participant prior to the trip, as well as a full medical information chart including personal details on food preferences, allergies, current treatments/medicines etc..

9) Sorry, no pets allowed.