BPS → SSA

Coral Reef Formations

Incredible views of the 'Parrachos' and shallow reef systems visible through the clear water shortly after takeoff.

Tinharé Archipelago

An unbeatable aerial view of Morro de São Paulo and Boipeba islands, famous for their turquoise coves.

Linha Verde Coastline

The continuous stretch of palm-lined beaches and luxury resorts between Itacaré and Salvador.

Itaparica Island

The largest island in the Baía de Todos os Santos, appearing just before the final descent into SSA.

Salvador Skyline

During the final turn for landing, you often get a panoramic view of the Farol da Barra and the city's coastal high-rises.

Discovery Coast Forests

Dense patches of the protected Atlantic Forest (Mata Atlântica) stretching inland from the coast.

Jequitinhonha River Delta

The massive mouth of the Jequitinhonha River near Belmonte, showing the contrast of silt-heavy water meeting the sea.

Camamu Bay

The third largest bay in Brazil, featuring a complex labyrinth of mangroves and small inland islands.

Ilhéus Urban Area

Views of the city of Ilhéus, its bridges, and the Jorge Amado airport runway jutting into the water.

Historic Recôncavo

As you approach Salvador, glimpses of the historic colonial settlements lining the western shores of the bay.