Rota do Cangaço Day Trip

Rota do Cangaço is one of the main tourist itineraries along the course of the São Francisco River. Explore captivating landscapes on this day trip from Aracaju.

Day Trip Details

Pickup will be at 6:30 am at your hotel in Aracaju, and we'll depart for the towns along Rota do Cangaço. The first stop is Piranhas, a historic town with 19th-century colorful houses recognized as National Heritage. Here, we will discuss the history of the cangaceiros led by Virgulino Ferreira da Silva, known as Lampião.

Next, the tour includes a boat ride on the São Francisco River, offering views of the contrast between lush vegetation and ochre riverside rocks. The cruise will take you to the Cangaço Ecopark, where you will have 3 hours of free time to swim in the river or eat. A short hike to the Grota de Angicos, the site of Lampião's death, is also an option.

Finally, we will return to Aracaju, with an estimated arrival at your hotel by 7 pm.

Hotel Pickup

This tour includes pickup from hotels in the neighborhoods of Orla de Aracaju, Makai, and Piranhas Xingó. For guests staying elsewhere in the city, an alternative meeting point will be provided.