Itinerary
- Day 1
São Paulo
You'll arrive in São Paulo and head to the Fasano São Paulo for check-in. Spend the rest of the day settling in and getting your bearings at the hotel where you'll stay for 2 nights.
- Day 2
São Paulo
A half-day guided tour takes you through São Paulo's main highlights, starting with Avenida Paulista before moving through the Japanese quarter of Liberdade and stopping at São Paulo Cathedral. After lunch, the afternoon is yours to explore whatever catches your interest around the city.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Half-day city tour including Avenida Paulista, Liberdade Japanese quarter, and São Paulo Cathedral
Landmarks Avenida Paulista Liberdade São Paulo Cathedral - Day 3
São Paulo to Iguazu
You'll transfer to the airport for your flight to Iguazu (you'll need to book this separately). Once you arrive at your hotel right near the falls, head out on an afternoon hike along the Brazilian side to see Iguazu Falls up close, where water drops up to 70 meters across nearly 3 km of the landscape.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hike on the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls
Landmarks Iguazu Falls - Day 4
Iguazu
After breakfast, cross over to experience the Argentine side of Iguazu Falls. The afternoon opens up for relaxing at the hotel, or if the weather cooperates, there's an optional helicopter tour available to give you an aerial view of the entire falls.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to the Argentine side of Iguazu Falls
Optional Activities
- Helicopter tour over Iguazu Falls (weather dependent)
Landmarks Iguazu Falls - Day 5
Iguazu to Manaus
Transfer to the airport and fly to Manaus (book this flight separately). Check in at Villa Amazonia in the historic center for the night, where you can explore some of the city's colonial architecture and local character.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Days 6 - 7
Amazon Rainforest
Drive from Manaus into the Amazon rainforest to reach Anavilhanas Lodge on the Rio Negro. You'll spend the next 2 days here doing guided tours through the tropical forest with expert lodge guides who'll point out the region's wildlife and plant life. Meals are included throughout your stay.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tours of the Amazon rainforest flora and fauna with lodge guides
Landmarks Rio Negro Anavilhanas Archipelago 
- Day 8
Amazon to Rio de Janeiro
Head back to Manaus and catch your flight to Rio de Janeiro (arrange this separately). Check into the Belmond Copacabana for 3 nights in a deluxe room with an ocean view looking out over the famous beach.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 9
Rio de Janeiro
A half-day guided tour introduces you to Rio's most iconic landmarks, including a trip up Corcovado mountain to see the Christ the Redeemer statue. You'll grab lunch somewhere in the city, then have the rest of the afternoon free to do whatever you like, whether that's relaxing or wandering around.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in the city)
Included Activities
- Half-day city tour including visit to Corcovado and Christ the Redeemer statue
- Lunch in Rio de Janeiro
Landmarks Christ the Redeemer Corcovado Mountain - Day 10
Rio de Janeiro
Another half-day tour takes you to see more of Rio's famous sights, with the main event being a trip up to Sugar Loaf Mountain where you get great views over the city and Copacabana beach stretching out below.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Half-day city tour including ascent to Sugar Loaf Mountain
Landmarks Sugar Loaf Mountain - Day 11
Rio de Janeiro
Have breakfast, then transfer to the airport for your departure. The tour wraps up here.
- Meals
- Breakfast
