Ride a 420cc quad across Jericoacoara’s living dunes to Amâncio Lagoon and watch one of Brazil’s most renowned sunsets. This private, 1–2 hour tour includes hotel pickup and a guided run through the national park.
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The engine thumps beneath your hands as the quad launches across pale dunes, wind cutting sharp and warm against your face. Ahead, the Amâncio Lagoon gleams like a pocket mirror; behind, the sea flattens into a molten horizon. By the time you crest the final ridge, the sunset spills color across sand and surf — the moment Jericoacoara is famous for.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most people in regular physical condition; requires basic balance and ability to mount/dismount a quad
Wildlife
History
Jericoacoara was a remote fishing settlement until the late 20th century; its growth and protection as a national park preserved dunes and coast from heavy development.
Conservation
The national park restricts vehicle routes and limits development; stay on designated tracks and avoid driving across vegetation to protect dune stability.
Reserve your spot on the Sunset ATV tour in Jericoacoara today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring eye protection
Goggles or wraparound sunglasses protect against sand and wind on open dune runs.
Closed-toe shoes only
Sturdy sneakers or light hiking shoes prevent burns from hot footrests and provide grip on footpegs.
Charge your camera
Sunset changes fast — keep your phone or camera battery topped up and use a strap to secure it.
Follow the guide
Dune terrain hides soft lips and steeper faces; stay with the guide to avoid dangerous drops or stuck vehicles.
Goggles or wrap sunglasses
Keeps sand and wind out of your eyes during open-dune sections.
summer
Closed-toe shoes
Protects feet from heat, sand and quad footpegs.
Light windproof jacket
Blocks the chill that builds after sunset on exposed dunes.
all
Small dry bag or phone case
Keeps electronics and documents free from sand and moisture.