Plus than a destiny, an opportunity

The Cocoa Coast, with its preserved Atlantic Forest, is scene of the dreams of any tourist, exactly that its motivation of trip is to carry through businesses. Hundreds of kilometers of beautiful beaches, are kissed by the sea blue-turquoise of the tropics, where the sun shines the entire year. Here, the visitor finds waterfalls pouring limpid waters and mineral direct in the sea or way the centennial trees - bigger biodiversity it world - natural fishery of exuberant fauna, where if they detach birds multicolored. Tracks take the natural sanctuaries, grottos, lagoons and beaches little visited, many still desert.
The region makes use of complete and modern tourist infrastructure, luxury hotels, bars, restaurants and beach bars of high quality. This comfort, in harmony with paradisiacal landscapes.

The adventure sports have its magical place here, where they are the best beaches for surf, candle, fishing, rafting, diving, tree walking, sandboard and as much others.
Historical cities as Ilhéus offer, beyond services of tip, attractive that they count the Saga of the captainship, the cocoa, the popular religion, the rich folklore and the described hiddings place for its more illustrious writer, Jorge Amado, the author of Gabriela the symbol biggest of the pretty and hospitable glad bronzed people. Our respect and perpetual gratefulness the JORGE AMADO.

THE GOLD FRUIT

“Prosperity and muuuuuuuch money”. It is what it promises a sachet with an amulet with a little cocoa, distributed in one of the store of artesanato of Ilhéus, the biggest city of the South of the Bahia, in the known region as the Cocoa Coast. Call of the gold fruit, the cocoa made incalculable richnesses in the last century, creating a chaste one of colonels, that they ordered and they repealed an order in the region. In the truth, they repealed an order much more, because for them he was God in the sky and the such of "coroné" in the land... "
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Jorge Amado

Contas River - Itacaré

Cathedral of São Sebastião - Ilhéus
(Photo by Sabrina Henrique)

Back Door Beach - Olivença

Know the Cocoa Coffe –Villas of São José is placed in an old cocoa farm, the Cocoa Coffee is a space for demonstration of the plantations, drying and as it is made the regional home-made chocolate, everything in an authentic way.

The space is operated in partnership with the Institute Environmental Forest Lives (www.florestaviva.org.br ), that it works with generation of income in the rural area and environmental preservation.