Brazil

The perfect 5 days itinerary

Brazil, the largest country in South America, is known for its vast rainforest, vibrant cities, and beautiful beaches. From the pulsating rhythms of Rio de Janeiro to the breathtaking natural beauty of the Amazon Rainforest and Iguazu Falls, Brazil offers a diverse range of experiences. This 5-day itinerary will take you through some of the country's most iconic sights and experiences.

What to do in Brazil?

This 5 days itinerary is the perfect guide to the best things to see in Brazil. It includes day-by-day activities, travel tips, and the top places to visit.

Day 1: Discover the Marvels of Rio de Janeiro

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Enjoy the panoramic views of the city from the top of Corcovado Mountain.

Afternoon

Visit the colorful Escadaria Selarón, a set of world-famous steps created by Chilean-born artist Jorge Selarón. Later, explore the historic district of Santa Teresa with its colonial-style houses and bohemian vibe.

Evening

Head to the Copacabana Beach and enjoy a relaxing evening by the sea. Try some traditional Brazilian cuisine at one of the beachfront restaurants.


Day 2: Experience the Vibrant Culture of Rio

Morning

Visit the Sugarloaf Mountain and enjoy the cable car ride to the top for stunning views of the city. Explore the Botanical Garden, home to a variety of exotic plants and birds.

Afternoon

Visit the Museum of Tomorrow, a science museum with interactive exhibits. Later, explore the historic Lapa neighborhood and its famous arches.

Evening

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Rio at the lively bars and clubs in the Lapa district.


Day 3: Explore the Amazon Rainforest

Morning to Evening

Take a flight to Manaus, the gateway to the Amazon Rainforest. Embark on a guided tour of the rainforest. Experience the diverse flora and fauna, visit an indigenous tribe, and enjoy a boat ride on the Amazon River.


Day 4: Continue the Amazon Adventure

Morning to Evening

Continue your exploration of the Amazon Rainforest. Go on a wildlife spotting tour, try piranha fishing, and enjoy a sunset cruise on the Amazon River.


Day 5: Visit the Breathtaking Iguazu Falls

Morning to Afternoon

Take a flight to Foz do Iguaçu and visit the Iguazu Falls, one of the largest and most spectacular waterfall systems in the world. Take a boat tour to experience the falls up close.

Evening

Return to Rio de Janeiro and enjoy a farewell dinner at a traditional Brazilian steakhouse.


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