Fernando de Noronha Private Hiking Tour

If you find yourself in Fernando de Noronha and are eager to embark on a hiking adventure, there are numerous options available for you to delve into the breathtaking nature of this mesmerizing Brazilian archipelago. Each excursion is tailor-made to enhance your experience!

Private Hiking Tour in Fernando de Noronha

Upon making your reservation, you can select from various hiking options that span 2 to 4 hours. These tours include hotel pickup and drop-off services, alongside an English-speaking guide. Below, you will discover the specifics of each hiking choice:

Dolphin Lookout Hike (2 hours)

At the arranged departure time, we will embark on a hiking trail that is well-suited for families and wildlife enthusiasts. Together, we’ll stroll towards one of the most breathtaking views in Fernando de Noronha: the Golfinhos viewpoint.

In this picturesque spot, our biologists will share fascinating insights about the dolphins inhabiting the area and provide us with binoculars to enhance our viewing experience. It promises to be a memorable outing!

Piquinho Hike (2 hours)

Are you up for a hike to the highest peak of Fernando de Noronha? This route along the Trilha do Piquinho spans 1.7 miles (2.7 kilometers) through one of the archipelago's key natural attractions.

Throughout the hike, we will observe native flora and some of the resident wildlife. Upon reaching the summit, a stunning panorama awaits us!

Blue Coast Hike + Swimming with Turtles (4 hours)

Have you heard of the Blue Coast Trail? During this hike, we will traverse the National Marine Park and marvel at the island’s most wild landscapes. At 8 am, we'll begin our journey to the viewpoints at Ponta das Caracas, São Joaquim do Sueste, and the secluded beach of Leão.

Next, we will enjoy one of the highlights of the experience: the chance to swim with sea turtles in Sueste Bay. We’ll wrap up the tour by visiting the idyllic beaches of Caieiras, Buraco da Raquel, Enseada do Tubarão, and Ponta do Air France.

Emerald Coast Hike (4 hours)

Our Costa Smeralda hiking tour will commence at Vila dos Remédios. From this starting point, we will head to the beaches of Cachorro, Meio, and Conceição, enjoying magnificent views of Morro do Pico.

Along our journey, we will also pass by the beaches of Boldró and Americano. Are you ready to explore Fernando de Noronha's most beautiful shores? We will continue to the beaches of Bode, Cacimba do Padre, and Baía dos Porcos, which showcase why this region is referred to as Costa Smeralda!

Fernando de Noronha Viewpoints Hike (3 hours)

We will begin our trek on a trail leading to six viewpoints offering the most spectacular panoramas of Fernando de Noronha.

Our first stop will be at the Mirador dos Golfinhos, the perfect spot for observing dolphins playfully leaping in the crystal-clear Atlantic waters. Next, we will arrive at the Dois Irmãos viewpoint, where the stunning scenery and vistas of Porcos Bay will captivate you.

To conclude our adventure, we’ll visit Sancho beach, which is celebrated as the best beach in Brazil. If conditions allow, you will have the opportunity to swim and snorkel.

Pedra Alta and Pontinha Viewpoints Hike (5 hours)

Our journey will take us to Vila do Trinta, where we’ll begin the hike. As we navigate through lush vegetation, our first stop will be at Atalaia Beach, a natural aquarium sure to leave you in awe.

While relishing its stunning landscapes, you’ll have the chance to enjoy its natural pool and admire the region’s marine life through snorkelling. We’ll then continue our trek to the Pedra Alta and Pontinha viewpoints, where breathtaking views of Fernando de Noronha await.

To wrap up the tour, we will visit additional natural pools with crystalline waters, inviting us for a final swim of the day.

Abreus Cove Hike (3 hours)

During this hike, we will journey to Abreus Cove, located within the Marine National Park. This trail will lead us to explore various landforms shaped over time within the archipelago, and we’ll also have opportunities to relax in some natural pools along the way. Enjoy your time in this protected natural area!

Morro de São José Hike (2 hours)

If your goal is to visit Morro de São José, this hike is perfectly suited to you. We will travel to this site and follow a path that reveals the secrets of the islet and surrounding areas. If the tide permits, we will tread the stone path to ascend to the summit. If not, we will swim to our destination.

Upon reaching the peak of Morro de São José, we’ll traverse through the volcanic landscapes and soak in the beautiful views. Additionally, you can take a dip in the natural pools.

Capim Açu + Leão Beach Hike (7 hours)

Our hiking adventure will commence at Sancho beach. Are you prepared for a hike approximately 4 miles (6.5 kilometers) long? Along the way, we will visit the finest viewpoints that offer stunning views of Fernando de Noronha. Our path will also include the Sapata lighthouse, the Capim Açu cave, and its natural pools.

The final stretch will lead us along a trail of volcanic rocks that directs us to Leão beach, an exceptional spot to observe sea turtles. An unforgettable experience awaits!

Cachorro Beach Snorkelling + Natural Pools Hike (2 hours)

With this option, we’ll explore Cachorro Beach, Buraco do Galego, and Lasca da Velha for an extraordinary snorkelling experience in one of the archipelago's most vibrant spots! Before the snorkelling begins, we’ll trek a path from Porto de Santo Antônio to Cachorro beach.

Coral reefs, colorful fish, and wrecks await you during this exciting snorkelling adventure. After this mesmerizing experience, we will visit the natural pools of Lasca da Velha and Buraco do Galego, where more underwater exploration awaits.

ICMBio Appointment

For certain activities (Pedra Alta and Pontinha viewpoints, Abreus Cove, Morro de São José, Capim Açu and Leão Beach, and Cachorro Beach with the natural pools), it is essential to schedule an appointment with the ICMBio (Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation).

This appointment must be arranged in person by each visitor at the entrance of the National Park in Fernando de Noronha, located at the ICMBio / TAMAR Visitor Center - Vila do Boldró. The park operates daily from 4 pm to 7 pm. Reservations cannot be made online.

Advantages of a Private Tour

When you book a private tour, you will have a guide exclusively at your service, allowing you to modify the itinerary and choose from different starting times that best suit your schedule. Additionally, if you're part of a larger group, significant savings can be achieved.