A Day in Ilha Grande Snorkeling With Turtles Private

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the stunning Ilha Grande, where the natural world takes center stage. Witness the ancient ritual of sea turtles as they feed and rest in their unspoiled habitat, explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with diverse marine life, and discover the island’s captivating "aquariums" – crystal-clear pools that offer a window into a captivating underwater realm. With private transportation, a personalized speedboat, and a knowledgeable bilingual guide, this immersive experience promises to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime. Step into the heart of Ilha Grande’s rich biodiversity and uncover the secrets that lie beneath the surface.

Key Points

• Explore the natural wonders of Ilha Grande on a 12-hour private snorkeling tour from Rio de Janeiro, featuring encounters with sea turtles and vibrant marine life.
• Enjoy a private speedboat tour with a bilingual guide and access to snorkeling equipment, ice, mineral water, and tropical fruits.
• Witness the ancient ritual of sea turtles feeding and resting in their natural habitat, capturing unforgettable memories through provided photos and videos.
• Discover the island’s captivating "natural aquariums" – crystal-clear pools formed by the rocky coastline, teeming with diverse marine life and coral formations.
• Adhere to age and weight restrictions to ensure a secure and enjoyable snorkeling adventure, tailored for the target group.

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Trip Overview

The private tour to Ilha Grande offers an unforgettable 12-hour experience from Rio de Janeiro. At $866.68 per group of up to 4 people, the excursion includes private transportation, a private speedboat, a snorkeling guide/instructor, and all necessary equipment.

Highlights include snorkeling with sea turtles, visiting the island’s natural aquariums, and exploring beaches and corals. The tour includes pick-up and drop-off at the hotel, a private boat tour with a bilingual guide, and snorkeling gear, ice, mineral water, and tropical fruits. Lunch at a restaurant is the only exclusion.

The tour has restrictions, such as not being suitable for children under 2, people over 130kg/287lbs, babies under 1 year, people over 95 years, or those over 140kg/309lbs.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Included in the $866.68 per group price are several key features. The trip includes:

1. Private car transportation from Rio de Janeiro to the boat launch.
2. A private speedboat tour with a bilingual guide to explore Ilha Grande’s natural wonders.
3. Snorkeling equipment, ice, mineral water, and tropical fruits to keep you refreshed during the adventure.
4. Photos and videos captured by the guide to document your memorable experience.

While the price covers most aspects of the trip, it excludes lunch at a restaurant. Plus, the tour has some restrictions, such as not being suitable for children under 2, people over 130kg/287lbs, babies under 1 year, people over 95 years, or people over 140kg/309lbs.

Restrictions and Limitations

There are several restrictions in place for this Ilha Grande snorkeling experience. It’s not suitable for children under 2 years old, people over 130kg/287lbs, babies under 1 year, those over 95 years, or individuals over 140kg/309lbs. This ensures the safety and comfort of all participants.

The weight and age limitations are necessary to maintain proper balance and maneuverability in the boat and during snorkeling activities. These policies help provide a secure and enjoyable outing for the target group. By adhering to these guidelines, the tour operator can deliver a seamless and memorable snorkeling adventure in the beautiful waters of Ilha Grande.

Snorkeling With Sea Turtles

Snorkeling alongside the majestic sea turtles is the highlight of this Ilha Grande adventure. These gentle creatures glide effortlessly through the warm waters, providing a mesmerizing display of their natural grace.

The snorkeling guide is highly skilled, ensuring a safe and immersive experience for all participants. Here are four reasons why this activity is a must-do:

1. Witnessing the sea turtles’ ancient ritual of feeding and resting in their natural habitat.
2. Observing the turtles’ intricate swimming patterns and curious behaviors up close.
3. Exploring the vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life that coexist in this stunning ecosystem.
4. Capturing unforgettable memories through the provided photos and videos.

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Exploring Ilha Grande’s Aquariums

Exploring the natural aquariums of Ilha Grande promises a captivating underwater adventure. These crystal-clear pools, formed by the island’s rocky coastline, teem with vibrant marine life. Snorkelers can marvel at the diverse array of tropical fish, stunning coral formations, and the occasional sea turtle gliding gracefully through the water. The experience offers a window into the island’s rich biodiversity, allowing visitors to enjoy the captivating underwater world.

Ilha Grande’s Natural Aquariums
Diverse Marine Life	Tropical fish
	Coral formations
	Sea turtles
Captivating Underwater Vistas	Crystal-clear
	Rocky coastline

Visiting Beaches and Corals

Visitors to Ilha Grande can discover a vibrant underwater world along the island’s beaches and coral reefs. The private snorkeling tour includes the opportunity to explore these diverse marine ecosystems up close. Some of the highlights include:

1. Drifting over stunning coral gardens teeming with tropical fish and other marine life.
2. Spotting brightly colored schools of parrotfish, angelfish, and damselfish darting among the corals.
3. Observing the graceful movements of sponges, sea fans, and anemones swaying in the gentle currents.
4. Searching for elusive octopus, sea stars, and other invertebrates hiding in crevices and under ledges.

The knowledgeable snorkeling guide will provide information about the local marine environment and help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Private Boat Tour Experience

Typically, the private boat tour experience begins with a complimentary pick-up from the guest’s hotel in Rio de Janeiro. From there, the group embarks on a 12-hour journey to the stunning island of Ilha Grande. Once on the private speedboat, the bilingual guide leads the way, ensuring a seamless and immersive experience.

Inclusions	Highlights	Duration	Price
Private car Private speedboat Snorkeling guide/instructor Snorkeling equipment	Snorkeling with sea turtles Visiting Ilha Grande’s natural aquariums Exploring beaches and corals	12 hours	$866.68 per group up to 4 people

The tour includes a range of amenities, from tropical fruits and mineral water to professional photography and videography, creating a truly exceptional day of discovery and adventure.

Booking and Pricing Details

To book this private boat tour experience to Ilha Grande, guests can contact the provider directly. The tour costs $866.68 per group of up to 4 people, which includes a 12-hour private experience from Rio de Janeiro to Ilha Grande with a private car, private speedboat, snorkeling guide/instructor, and all necessary equipment.

The key details for booking this tour are:

1. The tour isn’t suitable for children under 2, people over 130kg/287lbs, babies under 1 year, people over 95 years, or people over 140kg/309lbs.
2. The tour includes pick-up and drop-off at the hotel, a private boat tour with a bilingual guide, snorkeling equipment, ice, mineral water, and tropical fruits.
3. Lunch at a restaurant isn’t included.
4. Guests can expect to see highlights such as snorkeling with sea turtles, visiting Ilha Grande’s natural aquariums, and exploring beaches and corals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Many People Can Be in the Group?

The trip accommodates up to 4 people per group. The price of $866.68 is for the entire group, not per person, so it’s a cost-effective option for small groups looking to explore Ilha Grande’s natural wonders together.

Is the Private Speedboat Included in the Price?

The private speedboat is included in the price of $866.68 per group up to 4 people for the 12-hour private experience from Rio de Janeiro to Ilha Grande, as stated in the trip details.

Can We Request Specific Dietary Requirements?

Customers can request specific dietary requirements for the trip. The tour provider can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free meals upon request. However, lunch at a restaurant is not included in the tour price.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?

The experience has a minimum age requirement of 2 years old. Children under 2 are not permitted to participate due to safety concerns. The tour is not suitable for infants or babies under 1 year old.

Can We Customize the Itinerary for the Day?

Customers can customize the itinerary for the day, as the experience is a private tour. They can discuss their preferences with the tour provider and create a personalized schedule that suits their interests and needs.

Recap

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Ilha Grande, where you’ll witness the ancient ritual of sea turtles, explore vibrant coral reefs, and discover the island’s captivating natural "aquariums." Enjoy the island’s rich biodiversity, capture stunning memories through provided photos and videos, and enjoy a safe and personalized experience with a knowledgeable bilingual guide. This private tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with the natural wonders of this stunning Brazilian island.

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