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#15 By Sailboat to the Tremembé Waterfall

August 10, 2025 · 31 min · 1K views · Maraú, Camamu Bay

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The crew of the sailboat *khalifa* navigates the Baía de Camamu in Bahia, Brazil, to reach the Cachoeiras de Tremembé.1:40 The transit involves traveling 20 nautical miles up the Rio Maraú, requiring careful navigation due to the vessel's 2.20-meter draft and potential shallow sections.5:04 After anchoring, the crew uses a dinghy for the final two kilometers to reach the waterfall, where they encounter strong currents and cold water.5:23 The group later relocates to an anchorage in Gamboa, near Morro de São Paulo, to explore the local village and beaches.17:15 They utilize local water taxis to access the town center, navigating steep terrain and local infrastructure.17:05 The crew uses Navionics to track their route through the river system and coastal bays.2:42 After spending several days exploring the region, the vessel prepares for an eight-hour passage to Salvador.28:49

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