| Take a trip to Salvador, Lencois, and Praia do Forte, the very best of Bahia. Discover what makes the vibrant city of Salvador the heart of Afro-Brazilian culture. Hear the African rhythms in the chants of the Candomblé rituals and the drum beats and music of the capoeira players in the squares. Visit opulent churches with magnificent sacred art that stand alongside the old slave market and museums that depict the history of the bay area, all in some of Latin America's best preserved colonial architecture. Escape for a day on a boat trip to some of the 56 islands of the bay, and for a few days amid the tranquil natural splendor of Bahia. Whether swimming with turtles in turquoise waters at Praia do Forte, or hiking through the lush hills to caves and crystal clear lakes around Lençois, our Salvador and the Beauty of Bahia tour will leave you with a magnitude of memories to treasure. Our tours are tailor-made to meet the needs of all of our travelers. So, whether you are a first-time explorer or a seasoned adventurer, one thing is for certain; all of these incredible experiences and more await you with the following itinerary provided by Class Adventure Travel. |
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This Tour is
Fully Customizable |
All domestic Air and Ground
transportation included |
Summarized Itinerary
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Arrive in Salvador
You will be picked up from the airport at Salvador and transferred to your hotel in the historic part of the city or close to the beaches. You will be taken on an afternoon tour of historic Salvador. |
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All Saints Bay Schooner Cruise
After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel and taken to the pier for a full day schooner cruise around All Saints Bay, visiting some of the beaches and tropical islands of Brazil's biggest bay. |
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Salvador to Lençois
You will take a five hour road journey from Salvador to Lençois and the stunning scenery of Chapada Diamantina, arriving early afternoon. The rest of the day is free to explore the old diamond mining town and its surrounding waterfalls. |
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Chapada Diamantina Tour
A full day tour of the area takes you to see the beautiful caves with crystal clear or electric blue water, stalactites and stalagmites, and to the top of one of the flat mountains for panoramic views across the spectacular national park. |
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Cachoeira de Fumaça Trek
A full day trekking to the top of the highest waterfall in Brazil takes you past some of Brazil's finest inland scenery, with stunning mountain-top views looking down the jungle-filled valleys below. |
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Lençois to Praia do Forte
You will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to your beach hotel in the eco-resort of Praia do Forte, around six hours drive. The rest of the day is free to spend as you wish. |
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Praia do Forte
The day is free for you to spend at your leisure, enjoying the facilities of your beach resort or relaxing under the palm trees on the white sand of the beaches. You can also swim and snorkel in the natural tidal pools among the coral reef of the turquoise sea. |
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Praia do Forte to Salvador
After breakfast, you will be picked up and transferred to the airport in Salvador for your flight home or onwards to another of our fantastic destinations in Brazil. |
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