19-Day Best Brazil Tour Package

Day 1. Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, also known as the Cidade Maravilhosa, offers a vibrant blend of culture, stunning geography, and warm hospitality. Visitors will explore the city's famous attractions, such as the world's largest urban forest, Tijuca, and enjoy local cuisine and music at significant sites like Pedra do Sal. With something for everyone, Rio's rich culture and breathtaking landscapes make it a perfect destination for adventure and relaxation.

Day 2. Rio de Janeiro
The Private Corcovado & Sugarloaf Tour is a 6-hour experience that includes visits to Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugarloaf Mountain viewpoint. The Christ statue is reached by train through Tijuca Forest, and visitors enjoy panoramic views via a cable car at Sugarloaf Mountain

Day 3. Rio de Janeiro
The tour offers an authentic Cariocas experience, starting with a 15-minute metro ride to explore Rio’s historic center, including the Metropolitan Cathedral and Saara neighborhood, while observing local life and enjoying natural fruit juice. An optional Carnival experience follows, diving into Brazil's vibrant Carnival culture with a visit to the Cidade do Samba. Participants will learn about samba, see dancers practice, and try on Carnival costumes, before ending with a caipirinha, Brazil's national cocktail.

Day 4. Rio de Janeiro – Foz do Iguazu
The itinerary includes a private transfer from a hotel to Rio de Janeiro Airport, followed by a flight to Foz do Iguaçu. Upon arrival, a bilingual driver-guide will provide a private transfer to the hotel. A 4-hour private tour of Iguaçu National Park (Brazilian side) features walks along trails with panoramic views of the 275 waterfalls, including the notable Salto União (Devil’s Throat). The tour concludes with a panoramic elevator ride back.

Day 5. Foz do Iguazu | Puerto Iguazu | Foz do Iguazu
We will visit Iguazu Falls from the Argentinian side, recognized as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. The park features various hiking trails offering unique views, including the breathtaking Garganta del Diablo (Devil’s Throat). An adventure includes a jungle drive along the Yacaratiá trail, culminating in a thrilling boat ride along the Lower Iguazu River Canyon. The tour has a 200-meter staircase and offers an alternative Macuco Safari for those with reduced mobility.

Day 6. Foz do Iguacu | Cuiabá | Pantanal Norte
This day includes a private transfer to Foz do Iguaçu Airport and a flight (not included) to Cuiabá, followed by a group transfer to the Pantanal. The journey includes a 3-hour drive through a paved road to Poconé and a dirt road to Lodge Rio Claro, where guests will experience the Pantanal wetlands' wildlife and flora. After check-in, there will be an introductory tour of the lodge and a sunset walk before dinner.

Day 7. Pantanal Norte
After breakfast, we will go on an ecological walk to observe local plants and animals. After lunch, we'll enjoy horseback riding in the Pantanal. In the evening, we'll have a night safari drive to look for caimans and other nocturnal wildlife, followed by dinner at the lodge

Day 8. Pantanal Norte
Begin your day at 5:00 AM to enjoy a stunning sunrise and explore the local flora and fauna. After a forest walk to observe wildlife, take a relaxing boat ride at sunset to see monkeys, coatis, otters, and various birds, creating memorable experiences in nature.

Day 9. Pantanal Norte | Cuiabá | Manaus
Transfer to Cuiabá Airport for a flight to Manaus, with regular transfer schedules at 07:00 AM and 12:00 PM, taking approximately 3 hours. A Portuguese-speaking driver will be provided for the transfer, and upon arrival at Manaus International Airport, guests will be privately transferred to their hotel

Day 10. Manaus | Amazon Lodge
This tour starts at 8:00 AM with transportation to Ceasa River Port, followed by a 30-minute speedboat ride to Careiro da Várzea, where you'll see the unique Meeting of the Waters. After a brief stop in Careiro, you'll travel down a scenic road to the lodge for a delicious buffet lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a motorized canoe tour to explore local ecosystems and spot wildlife such as monkeys, sloths, and exotic birds. The day concludes with a buffet dinner featuring local dishes, making your stay at Amazon Turtle Lodge an unforgettable experience.

Day 11. Amazon Lodge
It starts early at 5:30 AM with a birdwatching tour in the Amazon, followed by a jungle hike where guides teach survival techniques and share knowledge about medicinal plants. After lunch, there's a fun challenge of piranha fishing. The day concludes with a delicious dinner and an exciting night walk to spot caimans, where guides try to catch them by hand for a closer look

Day 12. Amazon Lodge
The cultural exploration begins with a visit to a native's house, where you'll explore rubber and cassava plantations and capture local customs. You'll observe locals gathering jungle treasures like Brazil nuts and herbs, and see their food preparation. After a delicious lunch, the afternoon will include canoe adventures, swimming, and further exploration, ending with a flavorful regional dinner

Day 13. Amazon Lodge – Manaus
After lunch, we will leave the lodge and head to Manaus, expecting to arrive by 5:00 PM. We hope you have enjoyed your time in the Amazon and created lasting memories

Day 14. Manaus | São Luis | Barreirinhas
It includes a flight to São Luís (not included), where travelers will be greeted at the International Airport and taken on a city tour. Highlights of the São Luís Historic Center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, include notable buildings and squares. Following this, there will be a panoramic vehicle tour of the city’s beaches and new areas. Finally, travelers will enjoy a private transfer to the charming village of Barreirinhas, near the stunning Lençóis Maranhenses National Park

Day 15. Barreirinhas
The private tour of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park lasts 10 hours and includes a morning departure in a 4x4 vehicle. Participants will explore sandy paths, hike the dunes, and swim in lagoons. A lunch stop is included (not provided). After watching the sunset at Laguna Bonita, the tour will continue to the Blue Lagoon for stargazing and a night walk before returning to Barreirinhas

Day 16. Barreirinhas
The private tour of the Preguiças River includes a speedboat journey through diverse landscapes, visits to communities like Vassouras and Mandacaru, and stops at the Preguiças Lighthouse for panoramic views. The tour also features relaxation at Caburé, where guests can swim and enjoy local restaurants. Participants can explore the dunes before witnessing the stunning crimson Guarás birds nesting at dusk, followed by a return to Atins

Day 17. Barreirinhas | São Luis | Salvador de Bahia
Upon arrival at Salvador airport, we will be greeted by our guide for a private transfer to our hotel. Salvador, the capital of the Brazilian state and a UNESCO World Heritage site known as "Land of All Saints," is rich in Afro-Brazilian culture resulting from the blending of European, African, and indigenous traditions.

Day 18. Salvador de Bahia
The private tour of Salvador takes place over eight hours, starting at the bustling São Joaquim Market, known for its diverse goods, including ingredients for the local dish moqueca. It proceeds to Pelourinho, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colonial architecture, such as the Cathedral and the ornate Church of São Francisco. After lunch at Cuco Bistro, the tour explores the charming Carmo and Santo Antônio neighborhoods, followed by visits to the Cidade Baixa, where participants will see local fishermen and the iconic Church of Bonfim, before concluding at the Mercado Modelo market.

Day 19: Salvador de Bahia
Breakfast at your hotel
At the appropriate time, private transfer to Salvador airport.