Kitesurfing in Tatajuba: the secret spot of the Northeast
In summary
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Sports
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Duration10 days
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LevelAll levels
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DestinationAmerica / Brazil
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AgeFrom 18 - 70 years
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CO₂-Emissions250.18 kg CO2
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Type of stayIndependent traveler
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Languages
French
English
Spanish
Portuguese
In a few words
Located on the wild coast of Ceará, Brazil, Tatajuba is a true kitesurfing paradise . Between its flat-water lagoons, consistent winds, and spectacular dune landscapes, the region offers ideal conditions for learning, progressing, and fully enjoying the ride. This 12.5-hour kitesurfing course is offered in private lessons, with sessions of approximately 2.5 hours per day, allowing you to learn and progress at your own pace with personalized guidance tailored to your skill level.
This kitesurfing course is accessible to all levels , whether you are a complete beginner or already practicing and wishing to improve your technique. Supervised by experienced instructors, you will benefit from lessons tailored to your level and progress, in a safe and friendly environment.
The sessions take place in spots perfectly suited to learning and progression, particularly on the shallow lagoon , ideal for gaining confidence and progressing quickly.
Beyond kitesurfing, Tatajuba captivates with its authentic atmosphere: a small fishing village surrounded by dunes and lagoons, where time seems to slow down. It's the perfect place to combine athletic development with immersion in one of the most beautiful landscapes of the Brazilian Northeast .
The highlights
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A dream spot: turquoise water, flat water, and good wind
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Tailor-made coaching
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A perfect balance between adrenaline on the water and discovering local life
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Sport
Level
Kitesurf
In figures
Kitesurfing
- Average duration/day: 2h30
Management
You are supervised by qualified, experienced and French-speaking instructors, for safe and high-quality support.
Program
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Arrival day in Jericoacoara
- Transportation Car - 05h - 295km
- Accommodation Hostel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
Arrival at Fortaleza International Airport. Shared transfer (subject to availability) to Jericoacoara, approximately a 5-hour drive. Depending on flight schedules, this journey may be overnight to optimize your time there and avoid spending a night in Fortaleza, thus avoiding losing a day of your stay and sailing sessions.
Day 1 -
Transfer by buggy to Tatajuba and sailing at the end of the day
- Transportation 01h - 20km
- Activity Kitesurfing
- Duration of the activity 2h30
- Accommodation B&B
- Breakfast included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
Upon waking, after a good breakfast, a buggy will take you to Tatajuba , which will be your sailing spot as well as your accommodation for the next few days.
Depending on availability, you will be accommodated in a pousada or comfortable bungalow , in the immediate vicinity of the kitesurfing spot, in order to fully enjoy the conditions and sessions on the water.
Day 2 -
Kite Surfing Lessons
- Activity Kitesurfing
- Duration of the activity 2h30 per day
- Accommodation B&B
- Breakfast included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
- Individual lessons per day, supervised by certified instructors.
- Gradual and secure learning.
- Equipment included (board, harness, sail, life jacket, helmet)
- Courses are delivered via radio to ensure optimal safety and build confidence.
Days 3 to 5 -
Free day to enjoy the spot and explore the surrounding area
- Accommodation B&B
- Breakfast included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
This day is free to fully enjoy the unique atmosphere of Tatajuba. Between relaxing by the sea, swimming in the lagoons, and strolling through the surrounding dunes, everyone can choose their own pace. You can also explore the surrounding area, such as Mangue Seco , Lagoa Grande , or the famous Lagoa do Paraíso , renowned for its crystal-clear waters and hammocks in the water.
Day 6 -
Individual kitesurfing lessons
- Activity Kitesurfing
- Duration of the activity 2h30 per day
- Accommodation B&B
- Breakfast included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
Kitesurfing course with 2.5-hour sessions, to continue your learning and discover new techniques, allowing you to progress gradually towards autonomy or improvement.
Days 7 to 8 -
A day to slow down and savor the unique atmosphere of Tatajuba.
- Accommodation B&B
- Breakfast included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
This day is free for you to enjoy the region at your own pace. You can go quad biking through the dunes , explore the surrounding wild landscapes, or discover new kitesurfing spots like Preá or Barrinha de Baixo , renowned for their excellent wind conditions and vast riding areas. A great opportunity to combine adventure, discovery, and kitesurfing.
Day 9 -
End of stay
- Transportation Car - 06h - 350km
- Breakfast included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
Check-out is until 11:00 AM . Your departure will be by private vehicle , arranged according to your flight schedule. The journey to Fortaleza Airport takes approximately 6 hours.
Day 10
Note
The program is given as a guide and may be adjusted according to weather conditions as well as the progress and level of each student, in order to guarantee safety, comfort and quality of learning.
Accommodation
The accommodations offered may vary depending on the travel period and availability at the time of booking. However, we always select establishments that meet the same criteria of quality, comfort, and category to guarantee a consistent experience that remains true to the spirit of the stay.
The accommodations offered may vary depending on the travel period and availability at the time of booking. However, we always select establishments that meet the same criteria of quality, comfort, and category to guarantee a consistent experience that remains true to the spirit of the stay.
The accommodations offered may vary depending on the travel period and availability at the time of booking. However, we always select establishments that meet the same criteria of quality, comfort, and category to guarantee a consistent experience that remains true to the spirit of the stay.
Breakfast is included every morning. Near the accommodation, you will find a multitude of restaurants and food services within walking distance, offering a wide variety of cuisines and atmospheres to suit all tastes.
Access
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Price details
The price includes
- Accommodation in a 3* pousada based on a double room
- Breakfast included
- 12.5 hours of private lessons
- Full kitesurfing equipment provided during lessons
- Communicating radio
- IKO certified instructor, fluent in French or English (depending on availability)
The price does not include
- International round-trip flights
- Insurance
- Meals other than breakfast
- Any transport not mentioned
- Tips
- Drinks
Options
- Flex fare and insurance
Practical information
Specific formalities
Specifics
Before your departure, check with the embassy or consulate regarding the entry and stay requirements for your destination country. You can also find this information on the France Diplomatie website ( https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/ ).
In the case of flights with stopovers operated by different airlines, also check the entry requirements of the countries you are transiting through.
It is your responsibility to ensure you are in compliance, particularly regarding the validity of your identity documents (for example, some countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months after your return) , visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to consider any customs restrictions and other potential requirements of your destination or transit country.
ℹ️ Information may change up to the departure date, remember to regularly check official websites.
Equipment
Equipment provided on site
- Plank
- Veil
- Harness
- Vest
- Helmet
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