Amazonian adventure This is a perfect partnership of waterfalls and wildlife. Relax on the famous beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema in Rio de Janeiro, before heading to the border of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay to see panoramic views of Iguacú Falls. Heading deep into the Amazon, you then go in search of jaguars, capybaras, caimans and macaws, to name but a few… Enriching tailormade journeys – for you This bespoke journey features some of our favourite spots in Brazil. You can choose to take our destination experts’ recommendations and travel just as you see the itinerary here, or contact us to add your own special touches; maybe an idyllic island stay at the end of your adventures or a trip to the Monkey Forest in the Amazon, where monkeys are rescued and rehabilitated. We’re here to design your perfect holiday. Call us on 0844 875 1896.
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Arrive in Rio de Janeiro and discover the capital’s boutiques, boulevards and beaches such as Ipanema and Copacabana. Sunset in Rio is a spectacular time as the city’s residents, the Cariocas, head for the beaches while the mountains cast long shadows under a pink and golden sky.
Overnight Comfort Level Hotel
in Astoria Copacabana
Astoria Copacabana
Conveniently located near to Copacabana beach, this comfortable hotel has good-sized rooms, as well as a rooftop terrace with pool, plus sauna and fitness centre. There’s also a restaurant and bar.
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Corcovado and Sugar Loaf Mountain
Reach Corcovado Mountain for spectacular views of the city and Christ the Redeemer. Take a walking tour through the historic streets and ride a cable car up Sugar Loaf Mountain.
Overnight Comfort Level Hotel
in Astoria Copacabana Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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Rio de Janeiro
Relax on the beautiful beaches of Rio de Janeiro.
Overnight Comfort Level Hotel
in Astoria Copacabana Included meals: Breakfast
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Iguacu Falls
Fly to Iguacú Falls and cross the border into Brazil for panoramic views over the Devil’s Gorge. Iguacu Falls is 275 individual falls cascading down from a height of 70 metres. On the Brazilian side, you will get great panoramic views of the falls from trails and viewing balconies running around them.
Overnight Comfort Level Hotel
in Recanto Park Plaza Included meals: Breakfast
Recanto Park Plaza
Recanto Park Plaza is a comfortable hotel in downtown Foz de Iguacú with good services. Rooms feature mini-bars, air-conditioning, TV, telephone and safe. There’s also a swimming pool, fitness centre and sauna.
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Visit the Argentinian side of the falls
Walk along trails under the pounding waters of the Argentinian side of the falls, among jungle surroundings. You will walk on upper and lower trails to get different perspectives of the falls, and an up-close look at the Devil’s Gorge.
Overnight Comfort Level Hotel
in Recanto Park Plaza Included meals: Breakfast
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Fly to Manaus
Fly from Iguacú to Manaus and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight Comfort Level Hotel
in Lord Manaus Hotel Included meals: Breakfast
Lord Manaus Hotel
Located in the centre of Manaus, just a short walk from the tourist sites, the hotel offers guests a comfortable stay with rooms fully equipped with modern amenities.
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The Amazon
Transfer to the Amazon. The Amazon is a vast patchwork of channels, archipelagos and dense jungle. Using an eco-lodge as a base for daily excursions is an ideal way to see some of the Amazonian rainforest’s fascinating wildlife: from anacondas to caimans and jaguars. Friendly local guides can also offer you an insight into the native tribes who have made the wild jungle their home. Depending on the lodge where you're staying, you will have several activities to choose from such as night-time canoeing excursions, piranha fishing, alligator spotting, nature walks and hikes, or a visit to a local community.
Note, only breakfast and dinner are provided on day eight.
Overnight Comfort Level Hotel
in Amazon Ecopark Lodge Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Amazon Ecopark Lodge
Located on the Taruma River, the Amazon Ecopark Lodge offers a great base to explore the jungle. The lodge is decorated to give a rustic feel and authentic jungle experience, and there are natural bathing pools and a private beach on offer as well as a restaurant and small shop.
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