DELTA ROUTE

SPOTS
RANCHO DO PEIXE > ATINS

captain
Andre Penna

set dates
OCT, 04 TH  –  11 th

R$ 13.860

Difficult

310 km

Distance

Equipment possibilities

About the route

This route starts on the lively Prea / Jeri region. We cross 2 brazilian states, and arrive on the incredible Parnaiba river delta, wich we explore for 2 days. Then we finish in Atins, a beautiful village on the Preguica river mouth, the entrance of the Lencois Maranhenses National Park.

Day by day

Day 1:

Check in at Rancho do Peixe, Preá.

Day 2:

Start in Preá, kite around the Serrote hill, in Jericoacoara. After Jeri, we have a section with offshore wind, until the Guriu river. Stop to eat some sandwiches at Tatajuba, cross the Camocim river and arrive on Maceio, a beach 12 kilometers after Camocim. Expect strong winds on this day. Sleep at Hotel Vila Zen.

Distance: 60 kilometers

Day 3:

Kite from Maceio to Barra Grande. We cross from the state of Ceara to the state of Piaui. It is an interesting day, with nice flats for the “twin tipers”, and in high tide some small nice waves.

Distance: 52 kilometers

Day 4:

Start in Barra Grande, kite around the harbour in Luis Correa, and stop at Pedra do Sal to have a snack. From this point, things get more exiting. We kite for 10 kilometers to the Parnaiba river mouth, and go inside the river for 7 amazing kilometers and land at Canarias Island, where we sleep at Casa de Caboclo.

Distance: 55 kilometers

Day 5:

Magic river day. We start in the Parnaiba river mouth, kite for approx 10 kilometers, and then walk between the dunes to find a beautiful river. We navigate for 10 kilometers inside the river, an unbelievable scenery, and then find a passage back to the ocean. We finish the day in a river mouth, where a boat will meet us and take us back to the stunning Poldros Island, where we spend the night. This hotel is a unique place, very special, a natural paradise.

Distance: 25 kilometers

Day 6:

Start in front of the Hotel, in the beautifull Ilha dos Poldros, and cross the whole delta kitesurfing. It is a very special day, maybe the best. We kite inside the magic river, and surf beautiful waves, along with some flat sandbanks sections. Night in Tutoia, pousada Jagata. 

Distance: 60 kilometers

Day 7:

Very good last day. Has some nice waves, and cross onshore wind to go smooth near the shore. We pass a Arpoador beach, Paulino Neves, the Small Lencois, and arrive in Atins with an epic navigation inside the river.

Distance: 60 kilometers

Day 8:

Check out. We recommend staying more days in Atins, to know the famous Lencois Maranhenses. Let us know if you want us to organize.