14 day itinerary for Brazil

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Rio de Janeiro

• Check into a family-friendly hotel in Copacabana or Ipanema
• Relax on the famous beaches and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere
• Visit Sugarloaf Mountain for panoramic views of the city
• Enjoy a traditional Brazilian dinner at a local restaurant

Day 2: Explore Rio de Janeiro

• Visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue
• Explore the historic neighborhood of Santa Teresa
• Take a scenic cable car ride up to the Tijuca Forest
• Relax in the evening with a leisurely stroll along the Copacabana boardwalk

Day 3: Beach Day in Rio

• Spend the day at the beautiful beaches of Copacabana or Ipanema
• Try some local street food and fresh coconuts
• Take a surfing lesson or rent paddleboards for some family fun in the sun

Day 4: Travel to the Amazon Rainforest

• Fly to Manaus and transfer to a jungle lodge in the heart of the Amazon
• Explore the rainforest with guided nature walks and boat tours
• Learn about the diverse wildlife and indigenous cultures of the region

Day 5: Amazon Rainforest Adventure

• Take a sunrise boat tour to spot exotic birds and wildlife
• Visit a local village to learn about traditional customs and crafts
• Enjoy a night safari to see nocturnal animals in their natural habitat

Day 6: Relaxation in the Amazon

• Spend the day relaxing at the lodge, swimming in the river, or trying some fishing
• Enjoy a traditional Amazonian meal with local ingredients
• Stargaze at night and listen to the sounds of the jungle

Day 7: Travel to Salvador

• Fly to Salvador, a vibrant city known for its Afro-Brazilian culture
• Check into a family-friendly hotel in the historic Pelourinho district
• Explore the colorful streets, churches, and markets of Salvador

Day 8: Salvador City Tour

• Visit the historic churches and museums of Pelourinho
• Experience a traditional Capoeira performance
• Relax on the beautiful beaches of Salvador and try some local seafood dishes

Day 9: Day Trip to Morro de São Paulo

• Take a boat trip to the idyllic island of Morro de São Paulo
• Relax on the pristine beaches, go snorkeling, or explore the island on foot
• Enjoy a sunset cocktail and fresh seafood dinner by the beach

Day 10: Explore Salvador's Surroundings

• Visit the nearby town of Cachoeira for its colonial architecture and artisanal crafts
• Take a boat tour of the Bay of All Saints and visit the island of Itaparica
• Enjoy a traditional Bahian dinner with live music and dance performances

Day 11: Travel to Foz do Iguaçu

• Fly to Foz do Iguaçu, home to the stunning Iguaçu Falls
• Check into a family-friendly hotel near the falls
• Explore the Brazilian side of the falls and take a boat tour for a close-up view

Day 12: Iguaçu Falls Adventure

• Visit the Argentine side of the falls for a different perspective
• Take a helicopter tour for a bird's eye view of the falls
• Explore the nearby bird park and butterfly garden for a fun and educational experience

Day 13: Relaxation in Foz do Iguaçu

• Spend the day relaxing by the pool or exploring the city's parks and markets
• Visit the Itaipu Dam, one of the world's largest hydroelectric plants
• Enjoy a farewell dinner with traditional Brazilian barbecue

Day 14: Departure

• Transfer to the airport for your flight home, reminiscing about the amazing experiences and memories made during your 14-day adventure in Brazil.