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The audience applauded. Then they went back to playing paddleball.

Features a nearly 2km ecological trail and expansive dunes; located near Salvador. Olho de Boi Rio de Janeiro BRAZIL.NATURIST.FESTIVAL.PART.6

Newcomers (or estreiantes ) were invited to form a circle at the water’s edge. A local Pajé (shaman) from the Guarani community—brought in as a gesture of respect and syncretism—led a brief blessing. “The clothes are not just cotton and polyester,” he said in Portuguese. “They are your last name, your salary, your shame. Leave them in the pile.” The audience applauded

Welcome back to the final installment of my journey through Brazil’s annual Naturist Festival. If you’ve been following along (Parts 1–5 covered arrival, first-timer nerves, yoga at sunrise, eco-workshops, and the unforgettable beach volleyball tournament), you know this isn’t just about naked hiking—it’s about reconnecting with yourself and others in the most honest way possible. Olho de Boi Rio de Janeiro Newcomers (or

A secluded beach in Búzios accessible via a steep trail, known for its extreme privacy. Rio de Janeiro