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New UNESCO World Heritage Site Brazil :Explore Lençóis Maranhenses

We have some great news to share! Lençóis Maranhenses National Park has officially become a UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site. This is a big deal for the park because it shows off how beautiful and important this place is ecologically. It should be on every nature lover’s and adventure seeker’s bucket list.

Discover the Magic of Lençóis Maranhenses

What Is Lençóis Maranhenses National Park?

Located in northeastern Brazil state Maranhão, Lençóis Maranhenses National Park covers over 155 thousand hectares of stunning natural beauty. The park features an enormous stretch of white sand dunes interspersed with crystal clear freshwater lagoons creating otherworldly scenery that inspires awe from visitors across the globe.

Unforgettable Experiences Await

Dunes and Lagoons:

The massive sand dunes themselves are the top attraction here along with many lagoons formed between them after rainy season ends. The stark contrast between turquoise waters and pristine white sands makes for breathtaking sight indeed!

Wildlife:

This place teems with different kinds of plants as well as animals including birds such as heron kingfishers or fish living in its various lakes/lagoon areas.

Sunset and Stargazing:

Witness spectacular sunsets while marveling at starry nights—this will create unforgettable moments surrounded by nature's beauty!

Trekking:

For thrill-seekers out there, a four-day trek across these majestic dunes offers unparalleled opportunities to connect deeply with raw wilderness.

Windsports:

The constant winds attract kite-surfers from June through November turning it into paradise-like spot where one can practice their favorite sport among others too!

Cultural Immersion:

Visit local villages rich in culture where descendants from centuries ago still preserve traditions passed down through generations like fishing skills basket weaving techniques etc., not forgetting Tiquira making (a traditional Brazilian alcoholic drink made by fermenting distilling manioc juice).

Planning Your Visit

Getting There:

São Luís is home to the nearest airport and there are regular flights from São Paulo or Brasília to Maranhão state capital city which we suggest you spend your first night in order to see its colonial center also recognized as world heritage site before continuing a 4 hour drive towards lençois maranhenses national park.

Best Time To Visit:

June-September represents peak season when lagoons get filled up completely weather suits outdoor activities perfectly; therefore, plan ahead early booking recommended five-six months prior due high demand during summertime vacations months

The Route of Emotions: An Epic Adventure

If you want to experience something different, then combine Lençóis Maranhenses with Parnaíba River Delta and Jericoacoara National Park along with the famous Route of Emotions. This off-road adventure will take you through some of Brazil’s most beautiful scenery — from the endless dunes and lagoons in Lençóis to the intricate waterways found within Parnaíba Delta as well as iconic beaches located at Jericoacoara.

BEBRAZIL Travel Partners: Your Guide to Unforgettable Experiences

BEBRAZIL Travel Partners is all about creating amazing trips. With expert guides who know what they are doing, we guarantee that your trip to Lençóis Maranhenses will be flawless and meaningful.

New UNESCO World Heritage Site Brazil

Are you ready for an adventure? Get in touch with BEBRAZIL Travel Partners so they can help plan your visit to Brazil’s newest UNESCO World Heritage Site – natural marvels await!

Go on a once-in-a-lifetime experience with BEBRAZIL Travel Partners – where every excursion shows off more gorgeousness from around Brazil!

Published
06 August 2024
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