12 day itinerary
Brasile
Itinerary
Brazil is a vibrant country with so much to offer, and starting from gives you a fantastic base to explore. Here’s a fun and exciting 12-day itinerary that balances city life, nature, and culture. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in
- Morning: Arrive in Rio! Check into your hotel and freshen up.
- Afternoon: Head to . Grab a coconut water and soak in the sun.
- Evening: Stroll along the beach promenade and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Try some traditional Brazilian dishes like feijoada or moqueca.
Day 2: Explore
- Morning: Visit the iconic . Take the train up to for stunning views.
- Afternoon: Explore the , known for its charming streets and art scene. Don’t miss the !
- Evening: Enjoy a samba show in . It’s a great way to experience Brazilian culture!
Day 3: & Botanical Garden
- Morning: Take the cable car up to for breathtaking views of the city.
- Afternoon: Visit the to relax among beautiful flora.
- Evening: Dinner in , followed by a sunset at the beach.
Day 4: Day Trip to
- Morning: Take a bus to , the Imperial City. Visit the and the .
- Afternoon: Explore the charming streets and have lunch at a local café.
- Evening: Return to Rio and enjoy a quiet evening.
Day 5: Fly to
- Morning: Fly to , the capital of Bahia. Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Explore the , a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its colorful colonial buildings.
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional Bahian dinner and maybe catch a capoeira performance.
Day 6: Beaches of
- Morning: Relax at , one of the best in .
- Afternoon: Visit the for some shopping and local crafts.
- Evening: Try some acarajé (a local street food) for dinner.
Day 7: Day Trip to
- All Day: Take a boat to , a beautiful island with stunning beaches. Spend the day swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the laid-back vibe.
- Evening: Return to and rest up for the next adventure.
Day 8: Fly to
- Morning: Fly to , the gateway to the .
- Afternoon: Visit the and the .
- Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, sampling Amazonian cuisine.
Day 9: Adventure
- All Day: Take a guided tour into the Amazon. Go on a jungle hike, spot wildlife, and learn about the ecosystem. You might even get to visit a local indigenous community!
- Evening: Return to and relax.
Day 10: Fly to
- Morning: Fly to , the town near the famous .
- Afternoon: Visit the Brazilian side of the falls. Walk along the trails and take in the breathtaking views.
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant, perhaps trying some grilled meats.
Day 11: – Argentinian Side
- All Day: Cross the border to explore the Argentinian side of . The trails here offer different perspectives and experiences of the falls.
- Evening: Return to and enjoy a relaxing evening.
Day 12: Return to
- Morning: Fly back to .
- Afternoon: Last-minute shopping or a visit to any sights you may have missed.
- Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner at a nice restaurant with a view of the city.
Tips:
- Make sure to check the local COVID-19 guidelines and travel restrictions.
- Book flights and accommodations in advance, especially for popular destinations.
- Embrace the local culture, try new foods, and don’t hesitate to chat with locals!
This itinerary gives you a taste of Brazil’s diverse landscapes, rich culture, and vibrant cities. Enjoy your adventure! 🌎✈️🌴
