Title: Visit Maranhão: 2026 Travel Guide for Maranhão, Brazil | Expedia.com [Maranhão Hotels](https://expedia.com/Destinations-In-Maranhao.d6052629.Hotel-Destinations)[Vacation Rentals in Maranhão](https://expedia.com/Destinations-In-Maranhao.d6052629.Vacation-Rental-Destinations)[Maranhão Flights](https://expedia.com/Destinations-In-Maranhao.d6052629.Flight-Destinations)[Things to do in Maranhão](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Maranhao.d6052629.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Maranhão](https://expedia.com/Destinations-In-Maranhao.d6052629.Car-Rental-Destinations)[Maranhão Vacations](https://expedia.com/Maranhao.d6052629.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Maranhão ## Brazil ![travel couple trek across giant sand dunes with lagoons in Lencois Maranhenses, one of the most stunning tourist attractions in North-East Brazil](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052629/062ce1ab-e413-414f-bbbe-78bd3334bb72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![travel couple trek across giant sand dunes with lagoons in Lencois Maranhenses, one of the most stunning tourist attractions in North-East Brazil](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052629/062ce1ab-e413-414f-bbbe-78bd3334bb72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The most unearthly place I’ve been so far. Only in Brazil 🇧🇷](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098695/60de7b16-e28a-4ff0-abee-6b6587868005.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![In the northern Brazilian state of Maranhao it is located Atins. The natural access to the Lencois of Maranhao it is also well-known for its winds which are making this small village a popular destination for kite surfers #LifeAtExpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6351312/c274600c-f89b-4dd8-bf23-d1d7eb822497.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora de Nazaré. Nazaré. Bahia, Brazil, late 18th century. Of special note are its bell towers with mosaic design, a detail I didn't learn about until I returned home.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6351423/f47de1d9-765a-49cc-baf7-cad8bf775843.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Popular cities in Maranhão [São Luís Known for Monuments, Culture and Theaters ](https://expedia.com/Sao-Luis.dx6023853) Get away to tropical São Luís! 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