Portrait with adornments and crafts in the Jaqueira Reserve collection
Visitor guide

Jaqueira Pataxó Reserve

Porto Seguro · Bahia

Visitor guide

Organising your visit

Ethnotourism led by the Pataxó people, featuring history, forest, knowledge and cultural expressions.

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About this place

The Jaqueira Pataxó Reserve offers an ethnotourism experience led by the community itself, bringing together history, forest, memory and cultural expressions. A visit may include an Atlantic Forest walk, historical narratives, traditional knowledge, crafts and activities chosen by the hosts. The reserve is in the Coroa Vermelha area and should be visited by prior arrangement with an authorized operator. Respect community protocols, ask permission before taking photographs and value the crafts and services offered directly by residents.

Getting there

Access via BR-367, in the Coroa Vermelha area. Arrange the visit in advance with an authorized operator.

Things to do

An Atlantic Forest walk, historical narratives, traditional medicine, crafts and respectful cultural experiences.

Travel tips

Follow the community’s guidance, ask permission for photographs and value locally made crafts.

Practical planning

Suggested duration
1 to 4 hours
Best time
Morning or late afternoon
Costs
Check admission, guided visits and optional services
Accessibility
Conditions vary; confirm before visiting
Advance booking
Recommended for groups and busier periods
Seasonality
Visits subject to local hours and conditions

Approximate distances

Porto Seguro airport
approx. 15 km
Porto Seguro town centre
approx. 12 km
Bus terminal
approx. 15 km
Coroa Vermelha
approx. 3 km
Mundaí
approx. 8 km
Arraial d’Ajuda
approx. 25 km via ferry

Distances are estimates, not journey times. Confirm the route and any ferry crossings before departure.

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