<![CDATA[DanTravel.com - Articles - Maceio]]> http://Dantravel.com en-us N/A david@dantravel.com Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:59:10 EST 20 <![CDATA[BOAT TRIP - MOUTH OF THE RIVER SAO FRANCISCO]]> http://Dantravel.com/articles/666/1/BOAT-TRIP---MOUTH-OF-THE-RIVER-SAO-FRANCISCO/Page1.html
Following the coconut-lined road to the town of Piaçabuçu, along the banks of the “Old Chico,” we’ll board our vessel and head for the mouth of the longest entirely Brazilian river, The Sao Francisco.

Exotic sceneries of virgin nature grace us as we proceed along on our journey. Shifting dunes and a broad fine sand beach welcome migratory birds, one of the main attractions of this unforgettable destination.

Learn to respect and enjoy the beauty of nature as you swim, explore or relax along the beach and river. In this pristine environmental preservation area, the only facilities you’ll find are on the boat.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Boat Trip
  • Environmental Preservation Area
  • Migratory Birds & Other Wildlife
  • Shifting Dunes & Fine Sand Beach

    • Duration: 10 HOURS ]]>     no@spam.com (zoeey .) Thu, 27 Sep 2007 08:02:24 EDT http://Dantravel.com/articles/666/1/BOAT-TRIP---MOUTH-OF-THE-RIVER-SAO-FRANCISCO/Page1.html     <![CDATA[DUAS BARRAS BEACH – MARAPE DUNES]]> http://Dantravel.com/articles/665/1/DUAS-BARRAS-BEACH--MARAPE-DUNES/Page1.html
    Located on the southern Alagoas Coastline, Duas Barras is in the municipality of Jequiá da Praia. A short boat crossing takes you to this enchanting white sand beach, gently protected by an offshore reef.

    Nearby you’ll find the inviting waters of the River Jequiá, an ideal swimming location in your own little corner of paradise. Home to friendly monkeys and other regional wildlife, the lush native vegetation is delightful, whilst the dunes and cliffs sculpted by the elements provide a magnificent backdrop for a leisurely stroll along the beach.

    The Dunas de Marapé complex has optional bar and restaurant services available including regional cuisine.

    TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Short Boat Crossing
  • River, Dunes, Cliffs & Exotic Beaches
  • Friendly Monkeys & Wildlife
  • Regional Cuisine

    • Duration: 8 HOURS ]]>     no@spam.com (zoeey .) Thu, 27 Sep 2007 08:00:32 EDT http://Dantravel.com/articles/665/1/DUAS-BARRAS-BEACH--MARAPE-DUNES/Page1.html     <![CDATA[MACEIO CITY TOUR]]> http://Dantravel.com/articles/664/1/MACEIO-CITY-TOUR/Page1.html
    Enjoy a panoramic tour of the city’s main tourist attractions including:
  • The Traditional Shopping District
  • The Museum of Image and Sound
  • The Maceió Commercial Association
  • Praça Marcílio Dias
  • Enter the City Centre via The Rua do Imperador
  • Praça Visconde de Sinimbu
  • Praça Dom Pedro II
  • The Legislative Assembly
  • The Metropolitan Cathedral of Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres
  • São Gonçalo do Amarante Viewpoint and Chapel

    The excursion proceeds to visit:

  • The Praça Floriano Peixoto
  • The Church of Bom Jesus dos Martírios
  • The Governor’s Palace
  • Teatro Deodoro and The Alagoas
  • Literature Academy

    These and many other beautiful city features await you. During the tour, you’ll even have opportunities to purchase local crafts.

    TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Panoramic Tour of City Sights
  • Colonial Architecture, Art & Religion

    • Duration: 3 HOURS ]]>     no@spam.com (zoeey .) Thu, 27 Sep 2007 07:58:55 EDT http://Dantravel.com/articles/664/1/MACEIO-CITY-TOUR/Page1.html     <![CDATA[PRAIA DO FRANCES]]> http://Dantravel.com/articles/663/1/PRAIA-DO-FRANCES/Page1.html This trip takes you to one of the liveliest and most beautiful beaches on the southern Alagoas Coast. These brilliant turquoise waters cast a magical spell attracting tourists from far and wide. Offshore reefs calm the waves, inviting visitors into the warm sea.

    Your trip includes a visit to Barra de São Miguel, where restaurants offer an extensive menu of delicious regional dishes. An optional boat trip including snorkeling and scuba diving is available for an additional cost.

    TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Brilliant Turquoise Waters
  • Wide Range of Tourist Facilities
  • Local Specialty Restaurants & Bars
  • Optional Boat Trip With Snorkel & Scuba

    • Duration: 7 HOURS ]]>     no@spam.com (zoeey .) Thu, 27 Sep 2007 07:56:17 EDT http://Dantravel.com/articles/663/1/PRAIA-DO-FRANCES/Page1.html     <![CDATA[SCHOONER TRIP – PRAIA DO GUNGA]]> http://Dantravel.com/articles/662/1/SCHOONER-TRIP--PRAIA-DO-GUNGA/Page1.html
    Journey to Barra de São Miguel where we’ll board a schooner and sail out through the magnificent landscape of the Lagoa do Roteiro before landing at the paradise beach of Gunga.

    Renowned for its lush coconut groves and extraordinary beauty, Gunga has been voted one of Brazil’s ten most beautiful beaches by a highly respected Brazilian travel guidebook. You’ll also enjoy the famous cliffs along the beach. Tourist facilities are available, ensuring full enjoyment of your day of fun and relaxation in this tropical beach paradise.


    TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Schooner Trip
  • Top 10 Brazillian Beach
  • Beach Cliff Rock Formations
  • Tourist Facilities

    • Duration: 7 HOURS ]]>     no@spam.com (zoeey .) Thu, 27 Sep 2007 07:54:23 EDT http://Dantravel.com/articles/662/1/SCHOONER-TRIP--PRAIA-DO-GUNGA/Page1.html