Indigenous Guarani Village & Atlantic Forest — Private Day Trip
Overview
Available languages
10 hours
Mobile ticket
Visit the Guarani Indigenous community in the city of Bertioga and experience a meaningful cultural and nature-based day in the Atlantic Forest. This is not a staged performance, each visit is authentic and shaped by the community’s rhythm and what they choose to share. Learn about Guarani spirituality, values, language, and daily life, and take part in moments that may include cultural conversation, optional jenipapo body painting, traditional archery demonstration, and observation of crafts and community life.
Enjoy a light forest walk to the Silveira River, a sacred place with crystal-clear natural pools perfect for swimming and relaxing. During the experience, enjoy two food moments: a symbolic Indigenous tasting and a light picnic provided by the tour host.
After the community visit, enjoy lunch and downtime at Praia da Enseada, a calm, family-friendly beach with kiosks, shade, and gentle waves. A portion of your tour supports local Indigenous projects.
Additional Info
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Santos
Travel from Santos to the Village Hotel pickup in Santos or nearby areas. Begin your journey along the scenic coastal highway toward Bertioga, where the Guarani village is located. The drive takes approximately **1h30–1h50**, depending on traffic and weather. Along the way, enjoy views of the Atlantic Forest and coastal communities. > Note: This tour is also suitable for cruise passengers only if schedules allow early departure.
Cultural Immersion at the Guarani Village Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed by members of the Guarani community for an authentic cultural immersion. This is not a staged performance — each visit is unique and shaped by the rhythm of the community. Activities may include: • Cultural introduction & conversation • Spiritual and cultural insights • Optional body painting with *jenipapo* • Demonstration of traditional archery • Observation of crafts and daily community life Then, take a light forest walk to the Silveira River, a sacred site with crystal-clear natural pools. Enjoy time to swim, relax, or simply appreciate the peaceful rainforest setting. During the experience you will enjoy: • Symbolic Indigenous tasting (e.g. roasted fruits, palmito with honey) • Light picnic by the river provided by the tour host
Options
Indigenous Guarani Village & Atlantic Forest — Private Day Trip
Pickup included
What‘s Included
Lunch at a beachfront restaurant
Pick-up and drop-off available at any address in the city of Santos or surrounding areas.
It’s included in the given price a contribution to the village in order to support the community.
Professional, licensed and bilingual private tour guide.
VAT, all taxes, handling charges, tolls, parking fees, port Greet and Meet service.
Private driver for groups bigger than 4 people, otherwise the guide drives the vehicle themselves.
Transport by fully-equipped vehicles.
Meals and drinks.
Tips. (optional).
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
6 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Real and respectful living
A4314KDpalomas,Aug 8, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Everything was done with respect for the indigenous community. It is rating that tourism here help directly. The Guaraní guide was very friendly. We end the day on a beach dream. Thank you for such a human experience.
Great for families
Q4820FGsimonel,Aug 6, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our kids loved the archery training and the cultural performances. We were amazed by how the guide explained everything clearly. The craft market was a nice touch. And then the beach — pure calm. Super family-friendly.
Very rich experience
699edileuzag,Jul 27, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It all started with a beautiful journey through the woods until we arrived in the village. The reception It was beautiful, with music, dances and a lot of exchange. The beach at the end was perfect for relaxing. Our Guide Bruno explained everything with great respect. Tour worth every minute.
Unexpected and beautiful
748suelenc,Jul 26, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Didn’t expect such a deep cultural moment. The indigenous community was very welcoming and authentic. Loved the archery and songs. After that, we went to the beach and had the most relaxing swim. The river bath was refreshing too. 10/10!
An unforgettable experience
mariarozilenem,Jul 24, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The visit to the village was exciting, gave a lot to learn from the traditions and customs. Painting with jenipapo was a marked moment. The beach of Itaguare at the end was a gift, super quiet and beautiful. Our guide Lucas was super attentive all the time. I highly recommend!
Santos is beautiful
clarianer2024,Jan 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I loved the city and everything in it. I was very well taken care of, people are polite, I had an extremely happy week. Logo, voltarei!
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