Travessia da Juatinga trekking on the green coast of Paraty
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Walk along exuberant trails crossing the juatinga and visit deserted beaches and caiçara villages, connecting with nature while experiencing unique landscapes and unforgettable moments.
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Highlights
- Unspoiled nature: Trails, deserted beaches and exuberant biodiversity.
- Caiçara culture: Connection with communities and authentic local cuisine.
- Challenge and incredible views: Coastal viewpoints and breathtaking waterfalls.
Description
The Juatinga Crossing is an incomparable experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the unspoiled nature and enchanting coastal landscapes of the Atlantic Rainforest. Located in Paraty, in Rio de Janeiro, this adventure combines paradisiacal beaches, stunning waterfalls, trails in the closed forest and a rich coexistence with the caiçaras communities, who live in harmony with the environment.
About 42 km long, the journey takes 3 or 4 days, depending on the pace of the group and the desired stops. It is ideal for those who want to disconnect from everyday life and reconnect with nature, exploring incredible landscapes, from viewpoints with breathtaking views of the coastline to trails immersed in the local biodiversity.
Features and Distance
Itinerary: Juatinga Crossing - 4 Days of Adventure
Location: Juatinga State Ecological Reserve, Paraty-RJ
Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
Distance: 42 km
What's included
3 nights camping: Basic structure in areas along the trail. ⛺
Full meals: Lunches, dinners and breakfasts prepared with local ingredients.
Adventure insurance: To ensure peace of mind during the trek. ️
Cadastur-accredited guide: Professional accompaniment with knowledge of the local fauna, flora and culture.
Detailed itinerary ️
DAY 1 - From Paraty Mirim to Praia Grande
Initial walk through the caiçara communities and quiet beaches. ️
Overnight camping in Praia Grande, overlooking Sugar Loaf Peak.
Typical caiçara meal at the end of the day.
DAY 2 - Praia Grande to Cairuçu das Pedras
Walk along beaches such as Itaoca, Calhaus and Martim de Sá.
Overnight camping in the village of Cairuçu das Pedras. ️
Rest and typical local meal. ️
DAY 3 - Cairuçu das Pedras to Ponta Negra Beach
Trail with a visit to Saco Bravo Waterfall, one of the highlights of the journey.
Overnight at Ponta Negra Beach, amidst spectacular scenery.
Caiçara meal at the end of the day.
DAY 4 - Ponta Negra to Vila Oratório
Walk along beaches such as Calhetas and Praia do Sono. ️
River bath at Praia do Sono to relax.
Return by boat to Paraty Mirim.
Essential items for the trip
Cargo backpack (50-70 liters), light tent, thermal insulation and sleeping bag. ⛺
Light clothing, trekking boots, raincoat and sunscreen.
Hydration system (minimum 2L), flashlight and first aid kit.
Why choose Griô Expedições?
Experienced guides: In-depth knowledge of the region and respect for local communities.
Cultural connection: We value caiçara stories and practices to enrich your experience.
Sustainability: Minimum impact practices to preserve nature.
Personalized planning: Routes adapted to your physical fitness and preferences.
Come and experience the Juatinga Crossing with Griô Expedições and create unforgettable memories in one of Brazil's most beautiful landscapes. ✨
Includes
What's included in the package
3 nights camping - Basic accommodation in camping areas along the trail. ⛺
3 lunches or dinners - Meals prepared with local ingredients at strategic points along the trail.
3 breakfasts - Energizing and tasty to start the day in high spirits. ☕
Adventure insurance - Cover for unforeseen circumstances during the trek. ️
Cadastur accredited guide and historian - Accompanied by an experienced and authorized guide with knowledge of the local fauna, flora and culture.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund