Surf TRIP Brazil to THE GREEN COAST OF RIO DE JANEIRO

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PEACE OF MIND POLICIES

1. OUR CLIENT SATISFACTION GUARANTEE

If for any reason you aren’t 100% satisfied with your Outdoor Norway experience, let us know the reason(s) and we’ll give you a free tour. It’s that simple.

2. GUARANTEED DEPARTURES

Once you book your spot(s), you’re going! This allows you the freedom to start looking for flights and make other arrangements right away. Contrary to many other tour operators, we will never cancel a trip due to low numbers or other passenger cancellations.

3. 14-DAY RISK-FREE BOOKING WINDOW

After putting down a deposit, you can cancel at any point during the first 14 days after booking and get a 100% refund. This buys you 2 weeks to sort out flights, vacation time, etc. and not have to worry about someone else taking your spot(s).

4. LIFETIME DEPOSITS

Our Lifetime Deposit allows any of our Clients forced to delay a departure or wanting to switch tour package

altogether the ability to apply their initial deposit towards a later scheduled date or another Person at no extra charge. As long as you give us 90 days notice, your deposit will be good forever, whether you use it for the same trip or transfer it to another one. A Lifetime Deposit has no expiration date and can be used for any departure – provided room is still available.

Simply put, we want to ensure you can enjoy the Outdoor Norway experience you want, at a time that works best for you.

A Lifetime Deposit is also transferable, meaning that you can transfer your deposit to another Friend as a gift.

For full details on our Peace of Mind Policies and Lifetime Deposit policy, please CLICK HERE.

Note: Any cancellations made within 90 days of the scheduled departure will be treated as a passenger cancellation, in which case the entire payment, including deposit will be forfeited and cannot be applied to another departure. We highly recommend you purchase trip cancellation/interruption insurance. We allow one transfer of your Lifetime Deposit deposit, if you choose to transfer a second time, there is a kr. 3.500 transfer fee.

ITINERARY

Part I – Rio de Janeiro

Day 1 – Arrive in Rio, pick up at the airport & drive to lodge in Barra da Tijuca. Evening beach tour.
Day 2 – Morning surfing. Afternoon sightseeing with option to go for a paraglider tandem flight if weather is good. Evening transfer Rio to Paraty.

Part II – Paraty

Day 3 – Roadtrip to surf on a deserted beach, a true paradise reached in 45 minutes by car followed by 20 minutes of walking trail. Evening tour in historical colonial city of Paraty.
Day 4 – Roadtrip to surf and visiting the Village of Trindade. Afternoon waterfall bath and visit to a local native Indians village. Evening tour in historical colonial city of Paraty.

Part III – Emerald Coast, Ecological Reserve of Joatinga

Day 5 – Boat-trip into Mamanguá fjord with stop to swim, snorkel, relax and eat. Activities such as snorkelling followed by hiking to Mamanguá’s Peak. Afternoon SUP/Canoe to the Mangrove or snorkelling

Day 6 – Boat trip to a deserted beach for surf and SUP. Inhospitable place only accessible by boat or a day hiking. There is only one house at this place – a fisherman’s house, which we will stay in. 
Day 7 – Morning and afternoon surf. Hiking is an optional activity.

Part IV – Ilha Grande (Big Island)

Day 8 – Boat trip to Ilha Grande – longest boat ride, up to 3 hours. Afternoon Surf and SUP in Aventureiros beach. Overnight at Abraão Beach.

Day 9 – Morning hike 6km to access a deserted beach to surf. The return in the afternoon is made by boat. Overnight at Abraão Beach.

Day 10 – This is a flexible day and we have two good options to choose from as a group. We will do as the group majority desire.

Day 11 – Chill breakfast then leave Ilha Grande at 11am. Transfer to Rio Airport.

DESTINATIONS

• 1 Night in Rio de Janeiro.
• 3 Nights in Paraty
• 1 Night in Mamanguá
• 2 Nights in our Secret Spot
• 3 Nights in Ilha Grande

ACCOMMODATION

Along the way we staying in different Hotels and Guest Houses with large clean rooms, good beds and fast internet. Television and other amenities are available and many have a hot tub for hotel guests.

USEFUL LINKS

For additional information about travelling in Brazil, visit: http://www.visitbrasil.com/en/

INTERNET

Internet is available in most of the accommodations. We’re glad to inform you that in the wild part of the trip there will be no better connection than Nature.
Good mobile G4 signal & coverage in roads and towns.

OTHER EXPENSES

Aside from lunches and dinners, there are no required additional expenses for this trip, but you might like to take spending money for such things as souvenir shopping and nightlife.

LAUNDRY

Laundry is available in 2 nights. Please talk to your guides to arrange.

MEALS

Breakfast is included in the tour package. 

Lunches and Dinners are not included. In the evenings we will go out together to eat in some local delicious restaurants in beautiful places that we have pre-booked. There is vast range of tasty and exotic cuisine.

At wild part of the trip there is an exemption. All meals will be included for this 3-day period. The first night, we will head to a local family home of natives to have a traditional meal. In the two other nights our staff will cook a nice fisherman meal and exclusive Brazilian BBQ.

PRICES

NOK 26.450,00

50% payment at booking, 50% payment 5 weeks after the booking date.

To book your spot on this trip, click on one of the booking links below to put down your 50% deposit. The deposit is fully refundable for 14 days after booking, giving you 2 weeks to sort out flights, vacation time, etc… and not worry about someone else take your spot(s)!

PRIVATE TRIPS

Book a private trip and you can do this existing itinerary as listed and pick your preferred dates.

SCHEDULED DEPARTURES

2023

• 31st March to 10th April
• 12th November to 22th November
• 24th December to 3rd January

2024

• 09th February to 20th February – CARNAVAL
• 22nd March to 1st April
• 10th November to 21st November

PRIVATE TRIPS

Book a private trip and you can do this existing itinerary as listed and pick your preferred dates.

Would you like a private, customized surf tour outside of the dates listed above? Send an email to info@outdoornorway.com and we will discuss a hand-crafted itinerary, specifically suited to your wishes and needs.

ARRIVAL AIRPORT

Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG).

FLIGHTS TO/FROM THE STARTING POINT

We do not book international flights for our guests. A great tool to view different flight options at the best available rates is Google Flights or Skyscanner.

Flights from Norway to Rio including return usually cost around NOK. 5.500,00 to 7.500,00

Flights from most European countries to Rio usually cost in between €450,00 to €700,00

Travel time from the intercontinental European airports to Rio de Janeiro Airport is in between 10 to 11 hours.

RIDE STARTING POINT

We will be offering airport pick-up from the Rio de Janeiro International Airport on Day 1 at 2:00 p.m. The pick up point is at the end of the arrivals lane, where our guides will be holding a sign with our company name on it.
It is imperative that you are there on time, at 2:00 p.m. sharp! It is 50 a minute drive to the Lodge.
We do offer airport pick-up prior to Day 1 at an extra cost or outside of the scheduled time listed above. There is a hotel beside the airport, and taxi and Uber service works well in Rio.

RIDE ENDING POINT

This Ride ends in the afternoon of Day 11.
On Day 11, your guides will be doing drop-offs at Rio de Janeiro International Airport at 3:00 p.m.
If staying a few extra days, there are many hotels in Rio.
Drop-offs will be offered on Day 11 only.

GUIDING

Our friendly and experienced guides will make sure to take care of you during all the days you are on the trip. Your task is to focus on the surf, outdoor activities, enjoy barbecues and have a great time, and our task is to ensure that this happens.

Surfing: The size of the beaches means that there are few different spots to surf. You should not have to keep track of which one is best for the day – your guide solves everything and will advise the right spot according your level and expectations for the day. If you want a break from surfing, you can take afternoons to go snorkelling or SUP paddling at sunset.

QUICK FACTS

Ecological Reserve of Joatinga

Ecological Reserve of Joatinga. Practically deserted coast, great fishing, a beach bar or 2, a pond, forested shores, white beaches where you will have the privilege to see fishermen’s traditional lifestyle. Some sailors stay here for weeks.

WEATHER

In most of the season from October to April, the weather is hot, averaging between 22 to 34 degrees celsius. Water temperature depends of current that comes from Patagonia, average is 20 degrees celsius. Average monthly rainfall is 84mm.

Covid Refund Guarantee

• Free date changes;
• Account credit;
• Or a full refund.