Natal , Brazil

4x4 tour on the South Coast of Natal

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8h - 10h

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About this experience

The tour will provide you with a day of adventure conducted safely and comfortably in a 4x4 vehicle, passing through tourist attractions such as the rocket launch center (CLBI), the largest cashew tree in the world and having fun in the dunes, warm and crystal clear waters of our lakes and beaches on the coast of our city, panoramic views of nature and enjoy excellent local cuisine.

Finishing with a beautiful sunset in the dunes of Búzios.

Available options

4x4 tour on the South Coast of Natal

Pickup included

What's included

Thermal Box (for storing customers' drinks)

Detailed itinerary

First stop on the tour and then we continue to the largest cashew tree in the world.

Stop 2

Second stop, to enter there is a fee of 8$ (students pay half)

In Alcaçuz lagoon we will stay at the Aqualand lagoa club where our client can play on any toy available on site such as pedal boats, human catapults, kayaks.

In this lagoon, our customers can enjoy the largest lagoon in the region and take a quad bike ride (it is optional and prices must be consulted on site).

On the beach we continue with a stop for lunch at one of the restaurants in the region (lunch is optional and the customer pays for what they consume)

Here we make a quick stop to take photos and if possible see dolphins (which is uncertain)

At this last point we return to the viewpoint of the Búzios dunes where we can enjoy the sunset and take beautiful photos. Skinbunda descent in the dunes is also offered.

What's not included

Consumption of food and drinks at rest stops

Additional tours

Cajueiro de Pirangi

Aqualandia

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

The meeting point is in front of the crafts fair, at the third sign towards Vila de Ponta Negra on the right.

About Natal

Natal, the capital of Rio Grande do Norte, is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history. Known as the 'City of the Sun,' it boasts over 300 days of sunshine per year and is a gateway to the unique landscapes of the Lençóis Maranhenses and the dunes of Genipabu.

Top Attractions

Ponta Negra Beach

One of the most famous beaches in Natal, known for its golden sands, clear waters, and the iconic Morro do Careca dune.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Genipabu Dunes

A stunning natural park featuring massive sand dunes, natural pools, and lush vegetation.

Nature Half day to full day R$50-100 for activities

Teatro Alberto Maranhão

A historic theater built in 1923, known for its beautiful architecture and cultural performances.

Historical 1-2 hours R$10-30 for tours and performances

Must-Try Local Dishes

Carne de Sol

Dried, salted beef, often served with rice, beans, and farofa.

Main Course Contains beef

Galinha de Cabidela

Chicken stew made with blood, often served with rice and vegetables.

Main Course Contains chicken and blood

Bolo de Rolo

A traditional cake made with thin layers of dough and guava paste.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Sandboarding Buggy rides Surfing Beach lounging Spa treatments Sunset cruises Visiting museums Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine and lower humidity, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. It's also the peak tourist season, especially around Christmas and New Year.

24°C to 28°C 75°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Portuguese
Widely spoken: English, Spanish
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

Time Zone

UTC-3

Electricity

110V/220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Natal is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur, especially in crowded areas and on beaches. Be cautious at night and avoid walking alone in less touristy areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas
• Use reputable tour operators and taxi services

Getting there

By air

Augusto Severo International Airport • 15 km from city center

By bus

Rodoviária de Natal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and covers most areas, but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: 99Taxi, Easy Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ponta Negra Tijucal

Day trips

Lençóis Maranhenses

300 km (186 miles) • Full day to overnight

A stunning national park known for its unique white sand dunes and crystal-clear lagoons.

Pipa

80 km (50 miles) • Full day

A charming coastal village known for its beautiful beaches, dolphin spotting, and bohemian atmosphere.

Festivals

Carnatal • October Festa de São João • June 24

Pro tips

Visit the dunes of Genipabu for a thrilling buggy ride and sandboarding experience
Explore the historic sites in the city center, such as the Forte dos Reis Magos and the Teatro Alberto Maranhão
Enjoy a traditional meal at a local restaurant, trying dishes like carne de sol and galinha de cabidela
Take a day trip to the Lençóis Maranhenses for a unique and unforgettable natural experience
Experience the vibrant nightlife in Ponta Negra, with beachfront bars and live music