Sail Vessel Khalifavideo
#15 By Sailboat to the Tremembé Waterfall
August 10, 2025 · 31 min · 1K views · Maraú, Camamu Bay
What this video covers
The crew of the sailboat *khalifa* navigates the Baía de Camamu in Bahia, Brazil, to reach the Cachoeiras de Tremembé. 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.17:07 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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