Train tickets will be left in each participant's name at the train station. They can be picked up till 8.00 hours on the day of the departure. The tour guide will meet the participants in Morretes.
Cancellation policy
According to Brazilian Law (Deliberação Normativa número 161 de 09/08/1985 – EMBRATUR):
- Up to 30 days prior to reserved services: 10% of the daily rate will be charged
- Between 29 and 21 days prior to reserved services: 20% of the daily rate will be charged
- Between 20 and 10 days prior to reserved services: 50% of the daily rate will be charged
- Between 9 and 3 days prior to reserved services: 80% of the daily rate will be charged
- Between 2 days and the day of arrival or in case of no-show: 100% of the daily rate will be charged
Train tour and canoeing
In the morning, participants will get to see the magnificent landscapes of the Serra do Mar mountain range, as they journey by train, and enjoy the breathtaking views. By the end of the morning, they will reach Morretes, a small town on the foothills.
After trying the typical dish, the tasty barreado, a beef stew, with fish and prawns, in a restaurant on the banks of the Nhundiaquara River, the participants will begin the canoeing tour. A relaxing and active afternoon in touch with the nature!
Later, the participants will return to Curitiba via the Estrada da Graciosa, stopping along the way to take pictures.
Difficulty level: This tour has been planned for people in average physical condition and that feel comfortable to be in a canoe. No previous canoe experience is necessary.
8:15 - Leave Curitiba by train for Morretes.
11:15 - Arrival in Morretes. Meet local guide and visit the historic town centre.
12:30 - Lunch in Morretes, where participants will try the famous local dish barreado, which is beef stew with fish and prawns.
14:00 - Transfer to the place where the canoe tour begins
14:30 - 16:00 - Canoe tour
18.30 - Arrival in Curitiba.
What the tour includes
- train tour in tourist class with snacks, soft drink and Portuguese speaking guide on board (upgrade to executive class with English speaking guide is available for R$40 per person)
- lunch in Morretes (barreado and fish included; beverages and dessert not included)
- tour and private transfers as described
- canoe and helmet rental
- local Portuguese speaking guide. English speaking guide can be confirmed with an extra fee of R$ 130 to be divided among the participants.
Participant guidelines
What to bring
- comfortable shoes or sandals
- light clothes and a jacket in case it gets colder
- rain coat
- insect repellent and sun protection
- bathing suit and towel
- cash, as it might be difficult to withdraw money in Morretes
Other disclosures
Very important
- Participants are requested to follow all the instructions of the tour guide, for their own safety. The guide is a trained professional, experienced in canoeing in the area.
- The tour might be cancelled due to adverse weather conditions. In such a case, an alternative activity will be suggested.
| Activities | From |
| Train ticket only executivo category | R$ 107 |
| Join-In Train Tour - turista | R$ 209 |
| Train ticket only tourist category | R$ 74 |
| Dolphins Bay & Ilha das Peças Boat Tour | R$ 45 |
| Join-In Train Tour - executive | R$ 225 |
| Hiking tour Marumbi | R$ 230 |
| Train tour to Morretes and rafting in Antonina | R$ 330 |
| Train Tour Curitiba Morretes | R$ 300 |
| Ilha do Mel Day Tour | R$ 268 |
| Hiking to Waterfall Salto da Fortuna | R$ 360 |
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