Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival at Florianopolis airport. Transfer to the accommodation. Rest of the day free.

Day 2

Fisherman's Life
Take part in an authentic traditional fishing. Fishermen from the community of Pântano do Sul will introduce you to the “trap fishing”, the removal of a fishing net, as well as collecting and classifying the fishes inside of a “baleeira”. A boat trip and typical lunch is included.

Day 3

Fishing Nets and threads by Nara Guichon
A renowned local tapestry artist, Nara recovers old nets from the local fishing communities and mix them with natural threads such as wool, silk, rami and cotton, producing beautiful items of clothing and decoration.
In her workshop, she will teach you some of her techniques such as the process of spinning and dying materials.

Day 4

Oyster farms of Ribeirão da Ilha
Florianópolis in recent years has become the centre for oyster production in Brazil. The old Azorean fishing village of Ribeirão da Ilha is one of the main areas for oyster farming on the Island. On this trip, accompanied by a local producer, you will follow all the stages of the production. At the end you will have lunch at a local seafood restaurant.

Day 5

Transfer to Florianopolis airport.

Extra Information

Inclusions -

return transfers from airport

Exclusions -

travel insurance