Brazil

Brazil, the largest country in South America, is a land of vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and iconic festivals. From the golden beaches of Rio de Janeiro and the Amazon Rainforest to the majestic Iguazu Falls and the colonial charm of Salvador, Brazil offers an unparalleled mix of nature, history, and adventure. Experience the rhythm of samba, explore the Pantanal’s rich wildlife, and marvel at Christ the Redeemer. Whether it’s the pulsating energy of Carnival or the tranquility of hidden coastal gems, Brazil promises a journey of excitement and discovery, making it a must-visit destination for travelers worldwide.

Itenarary

Day 1: Arrival in Rio de Janeiro

Arrive at Galeão International Airport
Check-in at a beachfront hotel in Copacabana
Visit Sugarloaf Mountain for sunset views
Dinner at a Brazilian steakhouse (Churrascaria)

Day 2: Exploring Rio – Christ the Redeemer & Beaches

Visit Christ the Redeemer & Corcovado Mountain
Explore the colorful Selarón Steps
Relax at Copacabana & Ipanema Beach
Enjoy nightlife at Lapa district

Day 3: Iguazu Falls – Brazilian Side

Fly to Foz do Iguaçu (2-hour flight)
Explore Iguazu Falls from the Brazilian side
Walk the panoramic trails & see the Devil’s Throat
Helicopter ride (optional) over the falls

Day 4: Iguazu Falls – Argentinian Side & Boat Safari

Cross the border to Argentina for a full-day tour
Explore the Iguazu National Park trails
Take a thrilling boat safari under the waterfalls
Return to Brazil in the evening

Day 5: Amazon Rainforest – Wildlife & Adventure

Fly to Manaus, gateway to the Amazon
Boat trip to a jungle lodge
Explore the Meeting of the Waters (Rio Negro & Amazon River)
Night safari to spot exotic wildlife

Day 6: Amazon Jungle Exploration

Jungle trek to see Amazonian flora & fauna
Piranha fishing experience
Visit indigenous communities & learn survival skills
Sunset canoeing on the Amazon River

Day 7: Salvador – Colonial Charm & Afro-Brazilian Culture

Fly to Salvador, Bahia
Explore the historic Pelourinho district
Visit São Francisco Church & Lacerda Elevator
Enjoy a Capoeira show & Afro-Brazilian cuisine

Day 8: Departure

Relax at Flamengo Beach or shop for souvenirs
Depart from Salvador International Airport

Places to Visit

Amazon Rainforests

Art Museums of Sao Paulo

Belo Horizonte

Botanical Garden of Curitiba

Brasília’s Modernist Architecture

Carnaval, Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro

Cristo Redentor and Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro

Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo

Iguaçu Falls

Ipanema

Jericoacoara

Lençóis Maranhenses National Park and Atins

Museu do Amanhã (Museum of Tomorrow)

Museu Oscar Niemeyer, Curitiba

Ouro Preto

Porto de Galinhas & Pernambuco Beaches

Salvador’s Pelourinho

Sao Luis

Sugar Loaf, Rio de Janeiro

Must-Know Facts About Brazil

Brazil is the largest country in South America and the only Portuguese-speaking nation in the continent.

The Amazon Rainforest, often called the “lungs of the Earth,” covers 60% of Brazil’s land.

Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Iguazu Falls has 275 waterfalls, making it one of the largest waterfall systems in the world.

The country hosts the world-famous Carnival, a vibrant festival of music, dance, and parades.

Brazil is home to the Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland, known for its incredible biodiversity.

Brazil produces more coffee than any other country in the world.

The Amazon River is the second longest river in the world and holds more water than any other river.

Soccer is a national passion, with Brazil winning the FIFA World Cup a record five times.

The country has over 7,000 km of coastline, featuring some of the world’s most beautiful beaches.