Alter Do Chao, Brazil, Brazil

Alter Do Chao, Brazil, Brazil

Alter Do Chao, Brazil Brazil

Alter do Chão is one of the administrative districts of the city of Santarém, in Pará state located on the right bank of the Tapajós. The distance to the city center about 37 kilometres across the highway Everaldo Martins (PA-457). It is the main tourist spot of Santarém, it houses the most beautiful freshwater beach in the world according to the British newspaper The Guardian, and is popularly known as the Brazilian Caribbean. The name is a tribute to the Portuguese town of Alter do Chão. Tourism in Alter do Chão is more appropriate from August to December. When the waters subside, one can visit the freshwater beaches. Sairé is the most traditional popular festival in the Amazon rainforest. The Festa do Sairé in Alter do Chão, mixes Catholic religious elements with expressions of local culture for locals and tourists. It is held every September. There are processions, Caiibó groups, and dramatizations of Amazonian legends, such as the legend of the boto.
Wikipedia
Recommended airport
Santarem (STM)
Nearby destinations
  • Santarem a 29.66 km
Contact us