URUGUAY-BRASIL
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An amazing trip, travelling through the seashore of the Atlantic Ocean, from Montevideo (Uruguay) to Florianopolis (Brazil). Ten days of adventure, by the side of the best Uruguayan and Brazilian beaches. During this overlanding, you will enjoy different outdoor activities (kayaking, mountain bike, horseback riding, etc.) and you will visit the most attractive places along our way.
 

Schedule / Details:

Day 1 – Montevideo:
Arrival at Montevideo and booking at chosen hostel.
Overnight.
 

Day 2 – Montevideo - Chui:

After breakfast, departure to Chui. Along our way, we will travel along the Uruguayan beaches of: Atlantida, Costa Azul, Piriapolis, La Barra, José Ignacio, among others. At sunset, after crossing the Brazilian border, we will arrive at Chui, where we will camp for the first time.

Overnight at an established campsite.

www.chuynet.com
 

Day 3 – Chui - Tramandaí:
This is our longest overlanding day. We will travel 630 km, and during our way we will go through some of the most important and wonderful lakes and lagoons of Brazil: Lagoa Mirim, laguna Mangueira, Lagoa Dos Patos, Lagoa Do Casamento. Finally, we will arrive at the incredible city of Tramandaí, where we will set up our tents and spend the night.
www.tramandai.rs.gov.br
www.tramandai.tur.br
 

Day 4 – Tramandaí - Florianopolis:
Early in the morning, after breakfast, we will depart to Florianópolis. Along the trip, we will enjoy the first hills and cliffs, and the incomparable views of the Atlantic Ocean. At the end of this amazing day, we will reach the city of Florianopolis. Booking at chosen hostel and free night to celebrate our arrival at this fantastic city. Overnight at hostel.

Day 5 - Florianopolis:
Free day to rest, enjoy the city, beaches or other optional activities. Overnight at hostel.

http://www.mercotour.com/florianopolis
 

Day 6 - Florianopolis:
Free day to rest, enjoy the city, beaches or other optional activities. Overnight at hostel.
http://www.mercotour.com/florianopolis
 

Day 7 – Florianópolis - Tramandai:
After breakfast, we will get starting our overland back home. Contrary to the previous route, where we travelled along the coast way, we will travel along the mountains, making stops at different places to take pictures, have lunch or simply take a rest. At sunset, we will arrive at Tramandaí, where we will set up our tents and spend the night.

Day 8 – Tramandaí - Chui:
Atfer having breakfast, we will get aboard our truck to continue our journey. This day, we will leave the lakes and take another route from Porto Alegre to Pelotas, going through Camaqua and S. Lourenco do Sul.  We will finally arrive at Chui, where, once again, we will set up our tents and spend the night.

Day 9 – Chui - Montevideo:
At early morning, after breakfast, we will star our way to Montevideo. We will ride through route 10, to visit fascinating small towns and beaches as Punta Castillos, Cabo Polonio and La Paloma. At evening, we will arrive at Montevideo.

Farewell dinner and free night.  Overnight at hostel.
 

Day 10 - Montevideo:
10:00 hs Hostel check out. End of our services.
 

Included services 

-4 nights at organised campsites.
-5 nights at chosen hostels.
-Three daily meals. (Breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack), from breakfast of day 2 to afternoon snack of day 10.
- 4 dinners (at campsites).
- Tour leaders.
-Camping equipment.
-Cooking equipment.
-VHF and cell phone
- Advice previous to the trip.
 

Services not included:
-Trf in/out Airport-Bus Station at Montevideo.
-Personal belongings (please ask)
-Extra meals and/or beverages not specified in this program.
-Costs due to eventual abandoning the program.
-Dinner during overnights at hostels (five)
 

Optional Services:
-Transportation from/to Bs. As. – Montevideo- Bs. As.
-Trf in/out Airport--Bus Station at Montevideo.
-Medical insurance.