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What to bring

Only what you are prepared to carry!
The only access to the Eco-farm is by trail through the Atlantic Rainforest, about 90 minutes' walk climbing from sea level to about 300m. So, travel light and pack only what you need.

  • Backpack
  • Hydration bag with at least 2 ltr bladder or 2 one litre water bottles
  • Light hiking boots or trail/ running shoes for hiking
  • Clothes to hike in (shorts, t- or long sleeve shirts)
  • Waterproof sandals or flip flops (easiest to pick up a pair of havaianas in Paraty)
  • Light jacket or fleece
  • Pullover/ jumper
  • Breathable raingear or poncho
  • Comfortable daypack
  • Swimsuit
  • Sleepwear
  • Flashlight/ Torch
  • Wide-brimmed hat or baseball cap
  • Insect repellent and after bite treatment
  • Sunscreen (F20 and higher)
  • Sunglasses
  • Camera

Toiletries checklist:

  • Toiletry bag
  • After-sun lotion/moisturiser/aloe gel
  • Toothbrush
  • Toothpaste
  • Deodorant
  • Brush/ Comb
  • Razor & shaving cream/ gel (no electricity on the farm)
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