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Brazil in a week
Enjoy the ultimate introduction to Brazil. This unguided trip brings together a fantastic combination of local experiences including a city tour of Rio de Janeiro, a tour of Santa Marta favela, a boat trip to a gorgeous Ilha Grande beach, and an island-hopping cruise around Brazil’s offshore islands. From festive streets to sprawling favelas, to unspoiled islands and picturesque towns – you’ll have seen and done it all in Rio!
Welcome to Rio! Touch down in Brazil and take an inclusive arrival transfer to your cool city hotel
City tour. Take an action-packed tour of the city, taking in gorgeous Sao Conrado, Tijuca Forest, Christ the Redeemer, Santa Teresa, and Lapa, home to the colorful Escadaria Selaron.
Favela tour. Visit Santa Marta favela. You can arrange a local guide, who’ll show you how thousands of people live their lives on the hillside. Watch a Capoeira show by the kids at the local community center.
Beautiful Ilha Grande. Time to leave the city behind, and explore more of Brazil’s stunning coastline! Your destination is Ilha Grande, a pristine island about half a day’s journey from the hustle and bustle of Rio de Janeiro. Spend your days here delving into the lush green rainforests, discovering exquisite hidden coves, and then visiting a spectacular white-sand beach.
Perfect Paraty. Leave Paraty behind and get a taste of unspoiled paradise. From blissful beaches to quaint cobbled streets, welcome to Paraty! This lively town is full of elegant architecture, artists’ retreats, and delicious restaurants. From here you’ll enjoy an island-hopping boat trip around the Brazilian seas!
Return to Rio. An inclusive return transfer to the city takes you back to where you started. From here you can fly home or have more adventures in South America.
• Explore Rio de Janeiro and get up close to the iconic Christ the Redeemer
• Tour a favela with a local guide and learn about favela life
• Discover the unspoiled island of Ilha Grande and soak up the sun on perfect pristine beaches
• Experience the party atmosphere of this famously festive area!
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