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This is Brazil for nature lovers. Trancoso is located south of Salvador de Bahia, off the beaten track. Perched on a sublime clifftop overlooking a vast, magnificent beach, this holiday Resort has something for all ages and tastes.
Tennis and flying trape…
Amongst the exuberant, untamed vegetation lie two storey bungalows in bright colours. Yellows, pinks and blues stand out against the green of the eucalyptus all around. The rooms are inspired by traditional Brazilian styles, and the rustic furniture is a …
This tradtional style buffet restaurant at the centre of the Resort has a thatched roof and plenty of local colour. It welcomes you for breakfast, lunch and dinner, with a wide selection of international dishes.
With its intimate and elegant atmosphere, table service and magnificent setting, this speciality restaurant is open in the evenings only for a delightful end to your day with family or friends. Booking is required, at Reception.
Whether you're lounging by the pool, on your way to the Boutique or restaurant, you can stop off at our spacious main bar for drinks and light snacks.
Let loose after a super day on the golden sands at Trancoso's nightclub bar. There's a great choice of cocktails, so enjoy your night!
No need to leave the golden sands as our inviting beach bar provides the ideal spot to relax with family and friends. Enjoy a refreshing drink and relax in style.
Welcome to the world's biggest sport academy: Club Med. On the water, on the ground or in the air: the all-terrain activities on offer are mapped out just for you. With coaching from your G.O®, experience new sensations. Or find joy in improving your tech…
With the benefit of over 40 years’ Club Med experience behind it, our Resort proposes innovative clubs for children and teenagers:
Dedicated areas specifically designed for their needs, and equipment designed with a view to comfort and safety. In bungalows inspired by the native Indian huts, the children (aged 2 to 3) discover the rich flora and fauna of the region in a fun way.
G.O®s with a passion for their job(1)
Numerous activities for all ages: sport, creative activities and games for the different age groups
Opening hours that allow parents to make the most of their stay, and respect the children’s desires and sleeping patterns
For information: the children’s clubs are open all week, except Sunday.
Junior Club Med is proposed only during the Brazilian school holidays.
(1)In France, G.O®s with a BAFA (State diploma for youth group leaders) or childcare qualification, depending on the age of the children; in other countries, an equivalent local diploma or relevant experience.
To be sure your children’s holiday experience is as unique as yours, we’ve devised a Club Med tailored just for them!
Run by experienced G.O®s, Petit Club Med® proposes a host of different activities for all age groups – creative, artistic, active and fun.
The children explore and discover talents and friendships in an environment made to measure.
At Petit Club Med®, our G.O®s cater to their needs all day long, with a children’s lunch menu and specially devised evening activities.
Nappies and baby milk are not provided by Petit Club Med®.
Places are limited, so we advise you to book early!
6 days out of 7
We've thought of everything possible to ensure your children have a unique, adventure-packed holiday, with discovery, sports and activities for each age group:
Sport: Little Tennis, Little Circus, etc (a fun learning approach to these sports)
Making things: cookery lessons (e.g. Petit Chef Program®), art and crafts
Expression: dance, preparing and taking part in shows, crazy signs
Play: group games and activities
Lunch and tea
Evening: after dinner with their friends, the children enjoy specially devised evening activities
6 days out of 7
Teenagers can meet up and take part in the activities that interest them most, in the company of their G.O®:
Sports activities: cirque, archery, tennis etc
Artistic activities: dance, shows, crazy signs
Evening: entertainment, films, shows
Junior Club Med is proposed only during the Brazilian school holidays.
6 days out of 7
From 4 months
To enjoy a moment of total freedom, take advantage of the babysitting service (subject to availability).
For information: Club Med provides a list of baby sitting services but has no responsibility for the service provided.
Until 23 months
This service, which can be booked in advance and involves no extra cost, is designed to make your holiday easier. Find baby and toddler equipment (0 to 23 months) already laid out in your room, borrow a replacement pushchair and take advantage of the savoury and sweet baby food pots provided. You and your little one can take a deep breath and relax.
From 4 months to 7 years
The Pyjamas Club® leaves parents free to organise their evening as they wish. This group babysitting service run by experienced G.O®s in a dedicated area provides all the necessary comforts (beds, daybeds, video area, etc).
This baby corner, located in the main restaurant, provides a special service for babies, with sweet and savoury baby foods and all the equipment necessary for preparing your baby's meals.
Until 23 months
Open 24 hours a day and equipped with all the utensils for preparing babies' meals: blender, steriliser (only on request), microwave, refrigerator, bottle warmer (provided in the room for all GM®s who have reserved the Baby Club Med® or Club Med Baby Welcome®), plus additional products such as mineral water, fruit, long-life milk (baby formula milk is not provided).
Located next to Reception.
The playgrounds independent from the children's club facilities are open to all children, accompanied by their parents.
The best treatments and massage techniques from around the world.
CINQ MONDES invites you to a journey of discovery, quite simply the best beauty rituals in the world.
Age : Adults only
The best of CINQ MONDES for wellness.
3 treatments
1 Sublime Smoothing Scrub® with Natural Noni and Tahiti Monoï (20')
1 Toning Indian Ayurvedic Massage (50')
1 Relaxing Bath (20’)
1 Flowers of Bali Ritual Radiance Facial Massage Treatment® (20')
1 Relaxing Sauna and Turkish Bath recommended
Age : Adults only
Perfect for recovering after sports or restoring energy.
5 treatments
1 Refining and Energising Aromatic Scrub with Precious and Rares Spices (20')
1 Club Med by CINQ MONDES Energy Massage (50’)
1 Sublime Smoothing French Polynesia Massage Ritual (50')
1 Five Flowers Ritual Illuminescence Facial Massage treatment (50’)
1 Toning Indian Ayurvedic Massage (50')
1 Relaxing Sauna and Turkish Bath recommended
Age : Adults only
An ideal combination for relaxing after sport and restoring energy and vitality.
4 treatments
2 Golfer Massages (50')
1 Spa Pedicure (20’)
1 Delights of Trancoso Massage (50’)
1 Relaxing Sauna and Turkish Bath recommended
Age : Adults only
Discover a new beauty ritual of the world every day.
10 treatments
1 Sublime Smoothing Scrub with Natural Noni and Tahiti Monoï (20')
1 Toning Ayurvedic Indian Massage (50')
2 Relaxing Baths (20')
1 Relaxing Traditional Oriental Massage (50')
1 Relaxing Foot Massage (35')
2 Hair and Scalp Beauty Rituals (20')
1 Flowers of Bali Ritual Radiance Facial Massage treatment® (50')
1 Global Anti-Age Precious "KO BI DO®" Japanese Ritual Massage treatment (50’)
1 Relaxing Sauna and Turkish Bath recommended
Brazil in brief
Surface area: 8,514,876 sq km
Capital: Brasilia
Official language: Portuguese
Make the most of your stay at Trancoso to discover the natural beauty and fascinating culture of the region.
Towns nearby:
Trancoso has preserved its authenticity, with a charming main square, a UNESCO heritage site, overlooking some of the finest beaches – Nativos, Coqueiros and Petra Grande are all nearby. The historic centre has preserved traces of its colonial history; it has colourful houses and a white church looking out over the ocean.
Travel time: a 15-minute drive
Arraial d’Ajuda is 8 km from the Resort.
The town is perched on the clifftops, surrounded by the Mata Atlantica and numerous beaches – Praia Mucuge, Do Parracho, Piting and d’Ajuda …. It is renowned for its fountain, its church built in 1549 (one of Brazil’s first Catholic churches) and the charming Mucuge Street.
Travel time: a 25-minute drive
Porto Seguro is 45 km from the Resort.
A very popular seaside resort with superb beaches. This is where the lambada comes from, and where Brazil was discovered, on 22 April 1500 by Pedro Alvares Cabral and his Portuguese expedition. There are many things of interest including the remains of Brazil’s first town; the cidade alta has national monument status, with 3 churches to visit. There are many beaches.
Travel time: a 1-hour drive.
Vaccinations and medical treatment
It is your responsibility to check all the necessary formalities before departure.
Vaccinations recommended:
Polio
Tetanus
Hepatitis A and B
Yellow Fever (since January 2018)
Vaccination against yellow fever (in an approved centre) is compulsory in the Amazon region only, even if there is no official obligation.
Mosquitos can transmit certain viral or parastic diseases, so the use of tropical mosquito repellents for the skin and clothing is recommended.
Risk of the most dangerous form of malaria (falciparum) means that serious prevention is necessary (chemoprophylaxis and mosquito repellents). This risk concerns the Amazon region only.
The Resort has a resident nurse.
Passport valid 6 months after return date + visa required No waiver on the minimum passport validity required by local authorities.
This is Brazil for nature lovers. Trancoso is located south of Salvador de Bahia, off the beaten track. Perched on a sublime clifftop overlooking a vast, magnificent beach, this holiday Resort has something for all ages and tastes.
Tennis and flying trapeze are two of the family activities offered at Club Med, and golfers have a heavenly course close by, with a perfect panorama overlooking the sea.
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