BALSA RIO BURANHEM

You'll need to take a ferry to get from Porto Seguro to Arraial d'Ajuda: in summer, boats leave as soon as they're full. Out of season, they leave every half-hour. Service can be chaotic. Ferries are sometimes overwhelmed by demand. The queue is long, and the short distance you have to travel seems interminable. We've been told that prices change frequently, and some users report prices that vary according to the mood of the staff. Plan ahead if you have a tight schedule (bus to catch...).