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Caminho Da Costa Da Lagoa Ao Canto Dos Aracas

State of Santa Catarina · Brazil

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You will get to know the local way of life, its stories, its handicrafts and, above all, you will taste our gastronomy. Light and invigorating walk through the village contemplating the landscape that has the beautiful Lagoa da Conceição as background to the sound of birds in a place of exuberant nature.

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Contents

8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to the Caminho da Costa da Lagoa, a journey that is as much a step back in time as it is a passage through one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on our planet. As we stand here at the trailhead in Canto dos Aracas, we are…

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  2. 2Botanical Sentinels and the Liana Labyrinth

    As we progress deeper into the first kilometer of the trail, we find ourselves surrounded by an intricate web of vegetation that exemplifies the vertical stratification of the Atlantic Forest. Look up at the giants surrounding…

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  3. 3The Ruins of the Engenhos

    Further along the path, the vegetation occasionally parts to reveal the stony remains of a bygone era. We are standing near the ruins of an ancient 'Engenho de Farinha,' or manioc flour mill. …

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  4. 4The Aquatic Border and the Boat Culture

    As the trail hugs the waterline, we gain a clear view of the Lagoa da Conceicao. This lagoon is a brackish water system, meaning it is a mix of fresh water from the hills and salt water from the Atlantic Ocean, which enters…

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  5. 5Cachoeira da Costa: The Forest’s Refreshment

    We have reached one of the most anticipated landmarks of the journey: the Cachoeira da Costa. This waterfall is a hidden jewel, fed by the numerous small streams that originate high in the granite hills of the Serra Geral. …

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  6. 6The Village Center and Gastronomic Tradition

    As we approach the main cluster of homes and restaurants in the Costa da Lagoa, we enter the social heart of the community. Here, the trail widens slightly, and the forest gives way to small, well-tended gardens and traditional…

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  7. 7The Final Stretch: Vila Verde and Beyond

    The final portion of our walk takes us toward the area known as Vila Verde. Here, the trail feels even more remote as the distance from the main boat stops increases. …

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  8. 8Closing

    Our journey along the Caminho da Costa da Lagoa concludes here, at the edge of the forest and the beginning of the return voyage across the water. We have traversed seven kilometers of history, biology, and sensory delight. …

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What is Caminho Da Costa Da Lagoa Ao Canto Dos Aracas?

Caminho Da Costa Da Lagoa Ao Canto Dos Aracas is a place in State of Santa Catarina · Brazil with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationState of Santa Catarina · Brazil
TypeActivity
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates-27.5857, -48.4613
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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