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Activities & Tours: Guided tours and entrance fees for major attractions, including: Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain in Rio de Janeiro Iguazu Falls (Brazilian side) and Itaipu Dam Wildlife safaris in the Pantanal Amazon rainforest excursions, including jungle hikes and canoe trips Cultural experiences in Salvador and Buzios Beach activities in Florianópolis Welcome Dinner: A welcome dinner in Rio de Janeiro to kick off your adventure.

Meals

Meals: Daily breakfast included at all accommodations

Transport

Local transportation (taxis, buses, and transfers) as per itinerary.

Guide

English speaking guide

Accommodation

Accommodation: 27 nights in luxury hotels and eco-lodges, as follows: Belmond Copacabana Palace (Rio de Janeiro) or similar Pousada Vila do Mar (Buzios) or similar Hotel Unique (São Paulo) or similar Belmond Hotel das Cataratas (Foz do Iguaçu) or similar Pousada Piuval (Pantanal) or similar Juma Amazon Lodge (Amazon Rainforest) or similar Pestana Convento do Carmo (Salvador) or similar Il Campanario Villaggio Resort (Florianópolis) or similar

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Flights

Domestic flights between major destinations International Flights: Round-trip airfare to and from Brazil.

Others

Additional Meals: Lunches and dinners not specified in the itinerary. Personal Expenses: Expenses such as souvenirs, snacks, and drinks outside of included meals. Optional Activities: Any activities not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary (e.g., spa treatments, additional tours). Tips and Gratuities: Gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff

Insurance

Travel Insurance: Personal travel insurance for health, accidents, and trip cancellations

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Day 1 Arrival In Rio De Janeiro
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrival In Rio De Janeiro

Upon arrival in Rio de Janeiro, you’ll be greeted by the vibrant energy of the city. After checking into the luxurious Belmond Copacabana Palace, take a leisurely stroll along the iconic Copacabana Beach, where you can soak in the sun and enjoy the lively atmosphere. In the evening, indulge in a welcome dinner at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Brazilian cuisine while enjoying views of the beach.

Accommodation: Belmond Copacabana Palace or Similar

Meals: Dinner.
Day 2 Nature And Culture In Rio
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Nature And Culture In Rio

Start your day with a visit to the majestic Christ the Redeemer statue, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Take a scenic train ride through the Tijuca Forest to reach the summit, where you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of the city. In the afternoon, head to Sugarloaf Mountain and ride the cable car to the top for breathtaking vistas of Rio’s coastline. Spend the evening at Ipanema Beach, where you can relax, swim, or enjoy a refreshing caipirinha at a beach bar. Later, experience the vibrant nightlife with a samba show in the lively Lapa district.

Accommodation: Belmond Copacabana Palace or Similar

Meals: Dinner.
Day 3 Nature And Culture In Rio
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Nature And Culture In Rio

Begin your day with a hike in Tijuca National Park, one of the largest urban rainforests in the world, where you can explore lush greenery and discover hidden waterfalls. Afterward, visit the colorful Selarón Steps, a vibrant mosaic staircase created by artist Jorge Selarón. Spend your afternoon wandering through the charming Santa Teresa neighborhood, known for its narrow streets and artistic vibe. For dinner, treat yourself to a traditional Brazilian barbecue at a churrascaria, where you can sample various cuts of meat served directly at your table
Day 4 Journey To Buzios
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Journey To Buzios

Travel to Buzios, a picturesque beach town approximately 2.5 hours from Rio. Upon arrival, check into Pousada Vila do Mar, a cozy guesthouse just steps from the beach. Spend the afternoon relaxing at Geribá Beach, known for its golden sands and lively atmosphere. You can try water sports like paddleboarding or simply unwind under the sun. In the evening, explore the charming streets of Buzios, where you’ll find a variety of restaurants and shops to enjoy.
Day 5 Exploring Buzios By Boat
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Exploring Buzios By Boat

Today, embark on a full-day boat tour around the stunning Buzios peninsula. Cruise along the coastline, stopping at various beaches such as João Fernandes and Tartaruga, where you can swim, snorkel, and soak up the sun. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board while taking in the breathtaking views of the turquoise waters. Return to Buzios in the late afternoon and spend your evening exploring the vibrant nightlife, with plenty of bars and restaurants to choose from.
Day 6 Leisure Day In Buzios
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Leisure Day In Buzios

Take a leisurely day to explore Buzios at your own pace. You might want to visit the beautiful Brava Beach, known for its clear waters and scenic cliffs, or take a walk along the Orla Bardot, a picturesque waterfront promenade lined with shops and cafes. Enjoy lunch at a beachfront restaurant, sampling fresh seafood. In the evening, relax and enjoy a cocktail while watching the sunset over the ocean, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere
Day 7 Arrival In São Paulo
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrival In São Paulo

Travel to São Paulo, Brazil’s bustling metropolis, approximately 3 hours from Buzios. After checking into Hotel Unique, known for its modern design and rooftop pool, spend your afternoon exploring Avenida Paulista, the city’s cultural and financial heart. Visit the São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP), which houses an impressive collection of Western art. In the evening, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant and experience the vibrant culinary scene that São Paulo is famous for.
Day 8 Culture And Cuisine In São Paulo
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Culture And Cuisine In São Paulo

Begin your day with a visit to Ibirapuera Park, a sprawling urban park perfect for walking, jogging, or simply enjoying nature. Explore the park’s museums, including the Museum of Modern Art. Afterward, head to the Municipal Market, where you can sample local delicacies such as the famous mortadella sandwich and fresh tropical fruits. Spend your evening in the artistic neighborhood ofVila Madalena, known for its street art and lively bars, where you can enjoy live music and dance the night away.
Day 9 Art And Nightlife In São Paulo
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Art And Nightlife In São Paulo

Today, delve deeper into São Paulo’s vibrant art scene. Visit the Pinacoteca do Estado, one of Brazil’s most important art museums, showcasing Brazilian art from the 19th century to contemporary works. In the afternoon, explore the trendy neighborhood of Jardins, known for its upscale shops and cafes. In the evening, choose to attend a jazz club or a samba show, immersing yourself in the local music culture and enjoying a lively night out
Day 10 Journey To Foz Do Iguaçu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Journey To Foz Do Iguaçu

Fly to Foz do Iguaçu, the gateway to one of the world’s most breathtaking natural wonders. After checking into the Belmond Hotel das Cataratas, the only hotel located within Iguaçu National Park, take some time to relax and enjoy the hotel’s amenities. In the evening, visit the falls to witness a spectacular light show, where the waterfalls are illuminated against the night sky, creating a magical atmosphere.
Day 11 Exploring Iguazu Falls
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Exploring Iguazu Falls

Today is dedicated to exploring the magnificent Iguazu Falls from the Brazilian side. Spend the morning walking along the well-maintained trails, offering stunning views of the falls from various angles. Don’t miss the iconic Garganta do Diabo (Devil’s Throat), where you can feel the power of the cascading water. For an exhilarating experience, consider taking a boat tour that brings you close to the falls, where you’ll get soaked by the spray. In the evening, return to your hotel for a relaxing dinner.
Day 12 Itaipu Dam And Nature
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Itaipu Dam And Nature

After breakfast, visit the Itaipu Dam, one of the largest hydroelectric plants in the world. Take a guided tour to learn about its construction, operation, and environmental impact. In the afternoon, visit the Parque das Aves (Bird Park), where you can see a diverse range of exotic birds in a lush rainforest setting. Spend your evening at leisure, perhaps enjoying dinner at a local restaurant and reflecting on the natural beauty you’ve experienced.
Day 13 Arrival In The Pantanal
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrival In The Pantanal

Travel to the Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland, known for its incredible biodiversity. After a scenic drive or flight, check into Pousada Piuval, a rustic lodge in the heart of the Pantanal. In the evening, embark on a wildlife safari tour, where you’ll have the chance to spot various animals, including capybaras, caimans, and a variety of bird species. Return to the lodge for a hearty dinner and share stories of your wildlife encounters.
Day 14 Full-Day Wildlife Safari
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Full-Day Wildlife Safari

Today, enjoy a full day of wildlife exploration in the Pantanal. Join a guided safari tour, where you’ll travel by 4x4 vehicle or horseback to explore the vast wetlands. Keep your eyes peeled for theregion’s rich wildlife, including jaguars, giant anteaters, and numerous bird species. In the afternoon visit a local farm to learn about traditional Pantanal culture and ranching practices. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and relaxation.
Day 15 Cultural Experience In The Pantanal
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Cultural Experience In The Pantanal

Start your day with a morning horseback riding tour, allowing you to experience the Pantanal’s stunning landscapes up close. Afterward, visit a nearby community to learn about the local culture and traditions. Participate in activities such as fishing or enjoying a traditional meal prepared by the locals. In the evening, unwind at the lodge and share your experiences with fellow travelers
Day 16 Travel To Manaus
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Travel To Manaus

Fly to Manaus, the gateway to the Amazon rainforest. After checking into your hotel, take some time to explore the city. Visit the Amazon Theatre, an architectural gem that showcases the region’s rich history during the rubber boom. Stroll along the waterfront and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city. In the evening, prepare for your upcoming Amazon adventure, perhaps enjoying dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 17 Entering The Amazon Rainforest
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Entering The Amazon Rainforest

Depart Manaus for a 3-day Amazon rainforest tour. Travel by boat to your eco-lodge, stopping at the Meeting of the Waters, where the dark waters of the Rio Negro meet the sandy-colored waters of the Rio Solimões without mixing. Upon arrival at your lodge, settle in and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a guided jungle hike, learning about the unique flora and fauna of the Amazon. In the evening, gather around for a dinner featuring local ingredients and flavors.
Day 18 Immersion In The Amazon
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Immersion In The Amazon

Today is dedicated to exploring the Amazon rainforest. After breakfast, join a guided tour that includes piranha fishing and canoeing through the waterways. Learn about the indigenous communities and their way of life, as well as the medicinal plants found in the jungle. In the evening, take a canoe trip to spot caimans and listen to the sounds of the rainforest at night, an unforgettable experience that connects you to the wild.
Day 19 More Amazon Adventures
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

More Amazon Adventures

Start your day with a morning birdwatching tour, where you’ll have the chance to spot colorful birds and other wildlife. Afterward, visit a local market in a nearby village to experience the culture and traditions of the Amazonian people. Spend your afternoon relaxing at the lodge or participating in additional activities such as hiking or swimming. In the evening, enjoy a storytelling session by the campfire, where you’ll hear fascinating tales about the Amazon and its inhabitants
Day 20 Return To Manaus
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Return To Manaus

After breakfast, enjoy your last morning in the Amazon with a leisurely walk or final exploration of the surrounding area. Return to Manaus by boat, where you’ll check into your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, perhaps visiting local shops for souvenirs or enjoying a meal at a restaurantfeaturing Amazonian cuisine. Reflect on your incredible journey through the rainforest and the unique experiences you’ve had
Day 21 Arrival In Salvador
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrival In Salvador

Fly to Salvador, the capital of Bahia and a city rich in Afro-Brazilian culture. After checking into the Pestana Convento do Carmo, a beautifully restored convent, spend your afternoon exploring the historic Pelourinho district. Wander through the colorful streets filled with colonial architecture, shops, and street performers. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Bahian meal, savoring dishes such as moqueca (fish stew) and acarajé (fried bean cake).
Day 22 Culture And History In Salvador
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Culture And History In Salvador

Today, immerse yourself in Salvador’s vibrant culture. Visit the Mercado Modelo, where you can shop for local crafts and souvenirs. Take a funicular ride to the upper city to explore the historic sites, including the São Francisco Church, known for its stunning baroque architecture. In the evening, experience a Capoeira show, a unique Brazilian martial art that combines dance, music, and acrobatics, providing an authentic taste of Bahian culture.
Day 23 Day Trip To Itaparica Island
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day Trip To Itaparica Island

Take a day trip to Itaparica Island, located just off the coast of Salvador. Enjoy a relaxing day at the beach, where you can swim, sunbathe, or partake in water sports. Explore the charming village and enjoy a seafood lunch at a beachfront restaurant. Spend your afternoon lounging by the sea or exploring the island’s natural beauty before returning to Salvador in the evening for a leisurely dinner
Day 24 Travel To Florianópolis
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Travel To Florianópolis

Fly to Florianópolis, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture. After checking into Il Campanario Villaggio Resort, a luxurious beachfront property, spend your afternoon relaxing at the beach or exploring the local area. In the evening, enjoy dinner at a beachside restaurant, sampling fresh seafood while watching the sunset over the ocean
Day 25 Beach Day In Florianópolis
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Beach Day In Florianópolis

Today is dedicated to exploring Florianópolis’s beautiful beaches. Visit Joaquina Beach, famous for its sand dunes and surfing opportunities. Spend the day swimming, sunbathing, or trying your hand at surfing with a local instructor. Enjoy lunch at a beach bar, and in the afternoon, head to Campeche Beach, known for its natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere. Return to your resort for a relaxing evening.
Day 26 Nature And Adventure In Florianópolis
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Nature And Adventure In Florianópolis

Explore the island’s natural parks today, starting with Parque Estadual do Rio Vermelho. Enjoy hiking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints and pristine beaches. In the afternoon, visit Lagoa da Conceição, a popular area for water sports and outdoor activities. You can rent a kayak or stand-up paddleboard to explore the lagoon. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, soaking in the island’s relaxed vibe
Day 27 Last Day In Florianópolis
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Last Day In Florianópolis

On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast and spend your morning at the beach. Take a last dip in the ocean or stroll along the shore, soaking in the beautiful scenery. Consider visiting local shops for last-minute souvenirs or enjoying a final meal of fresh seafood. In the afternoon, prepare for your journey home, reflecting on the incredible experiences and memories you’ve made throughout your Brazilian adventure.
Day 28 Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Departure

Depart from Florianópolis for your flight home, filled with unforgettable memories of Brazil’s diverse landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality. As you look back on your journey, you’ll carry with you the vibrant colors, sounds, and flavors of this beautiful country, eager to share your experiences with friends and family.

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Itinerary of your trip Brazil Adventure: Exploring The Best Destinations 28 Days/27

Arrival In Rio De Janeiro

Nature And Culture In Rio

Nature And Culture In Rio

Journey To Buzios

Exploring Buzios By Boat

Leisure Day In Buzios

Arrival In São Paulo

Culture And Cuisine In São Paulo

Art And Nightlife In São Paulo

Journey To Foz Do Iguaçu

Exploring Iguazu Falls

Itaipu Dam And Nature

Arrival In The Pantanal

Full-Day Wildlife Safari

Cultural Experience In The Pantanal

Travel To Manaus

Entering The Amazon Rainforest

Immersion In The Amazon

More Amazon Adventures

Return To Manaus

Arrival In Salvador

Culture And History In Salvador

Day Trip To Itaparica Island

Travel To Florianópolis

Beach Day In Florianópolis

Nature And Adventure In Florianópolis

Last Day In Florianópolis

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