Fernando de Noronha Marine National Park

4 days

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 Baia do Sansho at the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago © Roberto Mourão
Baia do Sansho at the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago © Roberto Mourão

Located some 350 km (217 mi.) from the Brazilian coast the archipelago of Fernando de Noronha with its six principal islands: Fernando de Noronha, Rata, do Meio, Lucena, Sela Gineta and Rasa, and 14 rock formations which are nearly inaccessible.
The archipelago appeared in the Atlantic Ocean after some remote volcanic activity and makes up part of a 15,000 km (9,320 mi.) mountain range that divides the Atlantic Ocean in two parts from Antarctica to the Arctic.Part of Fernando de Noronha is a National Park, founded in 1988 with 11,270 hectares, 15% of which is land (60% of the main island) and 85% is in the sea. Come enjoy the beauty of this island.

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Program Summary
Day 1 Natal – Fernando de Noronha
Arrival at Fernando de Noronha. Transfer airport to hotel and check-in. Free afternoon. Overnight at Inn.

Day 2 Fernando de Noronha
Full day city tour by buggy to discovery the Island. The tour beginning at Baía dos Golfinhos to watch spinner dolphins (Stenella longirostris). Start walking through  Sancho's bay. Descent to the geological fault at Sancho beach then walk till Boldró beach (depending of the tide). Visit the other side of the island where is located some wonderful beaches as: Praia do Leão (green turtle - Chelonia mydas - nesting area after December), Atalaia and Sueste (maturing and alimentation area). Overnight at Inn. ( B)

Day 3 Fernando de Noronha
Boat tour to snorkel in some special areas in the island where you will know all the mainland side see of Fernando de Noronha till Ponta da Sapata. Have the possibility to see dolphins near the boat. Overnight at Inn. (B)

Day 4 Fernando de Noronha - Natal
Free morning to optional tours. Checkout and transfer to airport. (B)


General Information

Capacity: Minimum of 02 travelers/ maximum of 15 travelers
Level: Easy Level Program
Guide Language: English. Other language upon request
Included: Transfers in/out and overnights. All activities and meals mentioned above
Not Included: Beverages. Any type of insurance
Personal Gear: T-shirts, shorts, cap, swimsuits, sunscreen, sunglasses and snorkeling equipment.



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