'''Mundau''' is a beach village in western Ceara. Still chiefly a traditional fishing village, tourism is slowly eating in. Always a step behind neighbouring Flecheiras, this is the place to go for absolute calm.

Get in

Some 140 km from Fortaleza are covered in about 2 hours by car. A handful of daily buses by ''Paraipaba'' will cost you double the time.

Get around

All walkable.

See

  • Great sunset.
  • Do

  • There is a river cruise
  • Buy

    Goods and services are rather scarce, but most essentials can be found in Trairi, 17 km inland.

    Eat

    A few restaurants with none to varied menus.

    Drink

    Usually a local party of sorts on Saturdays. Count on ''forro''.

    Sleep

    A good dozen of inns, charging between R$ 20 and 100 for a double.

    Contact

    An internet cafe charges R$ 2 an hour.

    Get out

    You can rent a buggy and drive along the beaches. To go further west you need to cross the river by a tiny ferry.