12-day kitesurf & beach road trip — Ceará coast

Six friends, one 4x4 and 300 km of wind: a self-drive kitesurf trip along the Ceará coast in the trade-wind season, from Cumbuco via Jericoacoara to São Miguel do Gostoso. Upscale beach pousadas, kite-school partners at every stop and a private buggy day in the dunes.

Highlights

• Kite sessions at Cumbuco, Jericoacoara and São Miguel do Gostoso
• 4x4 beach driving between spots with local support
• Dune buggy day and sunset at the Jericoacoara dune
• Upscale pousadas with pool and kite storage
• Flexible daily plan around wind and tide
• Airport transfers and rental 4x4 included

Itinerary

1. Day 1–3

   Fortaleza & Cumbuco

   Arrival, 4x4 pick-up, first kite days at Cumbuco.

2. Day 4–8

   Jericoacoara

   Beach drive north; five days at Jeri with lagoon and downwinder sessions.

3. Day 9–11

   São Miguel do Gostoso

   Long coastal drive east; quieter spots and a downwinder to Galinhos.

4. Day 12

   Departure

   Drive to Natal or Fortaleza for the flight home.

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