Urbano Santos
Maranhão, Brazil
Municipality·Natural, Serene, Eco Friendly
Urbano Santos is a municipality situated in the state of Maranhão, in the Northeast region of Brazil. It is part of the expansive Upaon-Açu/Miritiba/Alto Preguiças Environmental Protection Area, which spans over 1.5 million hectares. This area is renowned for its rich biodiversity and natural beauty, making it an attractive destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking to explore the ecological wonders of Brazil. With its serene atmosphere and commitment to environmental preservation, Urbano Santos offers a unique opportunity to experience the natural landscapes of Northeast Brazil.
Highlights
- Part of a large environmental protection area.
- Rich biodiversity and natural landscapes.
- Located in the Northeast region of Brazil.
Things to consider before traveling to Urbano Santos
- Close access to Upaon-Açu/Miritiba/Alto Preguiças Environmental Protection Area.
- Rich biodiversity and natural surroundings.
- Remote location with limited urban amenities.
Tips
Explore Nature
Take time to explore the Upaon-Açu/Miritiba/Alto Preguiças Environmental Protection Area for a rich natural experience.
Local Culture
Engage with local communities to learn about their traditions and way of life.
Travel Preparedness
Ensure you have adequate supplies and information about the area as it is a remote location.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a great time to visit with mild weather ideal for outdoor exploration.
Summer
Expect warmer temperatures; perfect for those who enjoy tropical climates.
Fall
Pleasant weather continues in fall, making it a good time for nature walks.
Winter
Cooler temperatures provide a comfortable climate for exploring the region.
Essentials
Currency
BRL R$
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Population
32,812
Languages Spoken
Portuguese, English
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Location
Urbano Santos, Maranhão, Brazil