Ecopedagogical trail at the Maracaipe mangrove (full day)Ecopedagogical trail at the Maracaipe mangrove
Maracaipe Beach, Pernambuco, Brazil
Easy
Sunscreen, insect repellent, confortable clothing, bathing suit, small backpack, sandals, drinking water, snacks (lunch not included), prescription medicine (if needed)
A full day (If you are coming from Recife, departure will be at 7h30) 9h30-14h30 Trail, 15h30 Maracaipe Bay (optional), Return 17h
Trail: an on-site lesson on the local mangrove, geography, flora and fauna; bathing in the river (this experience is adapted according to group profile).
Students from both school and university, eco tourism trail enthusiasts
Hiking trail
Bathing in the river
Floating in the river
On-site lesson on local mangrove
Scientific knowledge on local mangrove (flora and fauna)
Local historical curiosities (trail of slaves, farinha farms, quilombola remains, Nossa
Senhora do Outeiro church 17 th century)
Bird and crustacean watching
Contemplation
Meditation
9h Visit to Romero Marques’ atelier – local artist which uses trash collected from the
mangrove as raw material for his work
9h30 Start of the ecopedagogical trail of Maracaipe’s mangrove
14h30 End of the ecopedagogical trail of Maracaipe’s mangrove
15h30 Maracaipe Bay – sunset and raft ride for sea horse observation (optional)
17h Return
note: if you are coming from Recife, departure is at 7h