Vibrant Brazil

America International

Duration: 07 nights
Holiday Type: Couple, Family, Adventure, City, History, Heritage, Photography, Luxury, Nature

Tour Includes:

Hotel

Meals

Transport

Sightseeing

Visa

Insurance

Cities: Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Iguassu
Package Cost with Premium 4* hotel – INR 3,86,499 per person on double occupancy

Duration

4 Nights

Group Size

10 Person

Tour Guide

2 Mentor

Details

Vibrant Brazil

Brazil, the largest country in South America, is a captivating destination of vibrant culture, stunning natural beauty, and endless adventures. From the towering Christ the Redeemer statue overlooking Rio de Janeiro to the world-famous beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema, the country blends iconic urban landmarks with breathtaking coastal charm. The Amazon Rainforest, often called the “lungs of the Earth,” invites travelers to discover its unmatched biodiversity and fascinating wildlife, while the majestic Iguassu Falls amazes with hundreds of powerful cascades. Cosmopolitan São Paulo dazzles with its thriving art, culture, and gastronomy, while Salvador enchants visitors with Afro-Brazilian traditions, colonial heritage, and spirited festivals. Adding to the allure, the world-renowned Rio Carnival bursts with music, dance, and vibrant colors, offering an experience like no other. Whether it’s dancing to samba rhythms, savoring authentic Brazilian flavors, or exploring awe-inspiring landscapes, Brazil promises every traveler a journey filled with warmth, energy, and unforgettable memories.

Upon arrival at Rio de Janeiro International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by your local representative who will assist you with a private transfer to your hotel. After completing check-in and settling into your room, take some time to relax and refresh from your journey.

The remainder of the evening is free at leisure, allowing you to gently ease into the city’s vibrant charm. You may choose to unwind at the hotel or step out for a first glimpse of Rio’s famed beachfront life. A leisurely stroll along Copacabana and Ipanema provides the perfect introduction to the city’s spirit, with golden sands, rolling waves, and the lively buzz of locals, street performers, and open-air cafés.

Pause at a beachfront kiosk to enjoy a refreshing drink while watching the sun sink into the Atlantic, before returning to your hotel for a restful night.

Overnight at Rio de Janeiro Hotel.

After a delightful breakfast at the hotel, embark on a full-day guided sightseeing tour to discover the best of Rio de Janeiro. Begin with a scenic drive through the verdant Tijuca National Park as you ascend Corcovado Mountain. At the summit stands the awe-inspiring Christ the Redeemer statue, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Rising 30 meters tall with arms gracefully outstretched, the monument not only symbolizes peace but also offers spectacular panoramic views of the city, Guanabara Bay, and the surrounding peaks.

The journey continues to another of Rio’s iconic landmarks — Sugarloaf Mountain. Board a cable car to Urca Hill and then take a second ride to the mountain’s summit. From this vantage point, marvel at the 360-degree views of the coastline, shimmering Atlantic Ocean, and Rio’s famous beaches such as Copacabana and Ipanema — a perfect moment for capturing memorable photos.

Later, explore the vibrant downtown area. Visit the Sambadrome, the center stage of Rio’s world-renowned Carnival, where you’ll learn about its colorful traditions. Admire the impressive Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian, a striking modern structure inspired by Mayan pyramids, featuring four towering stained-glass panels that bathe the interior in vivid colors. Drive past the historic Lapa Arches (Arcos da Lapa), an 18th-century aqueduct that today stands as a cultural hub and one of Rio’s most photographed landmarks.

By late afternoon, return to your hotel. The evening is at leisure — you may relax by the beach, enjoy a peaceful stroll along Copacabana or Ipanema, or immerse yourself in Rio’s spirited culture with an optional samba show or a taste of the city’s lively nightlife.

Overnight at Rio de Janeiro Hotel.

After enjoying a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Rio de Janeiro, you will be assisted with a private transfer to the airport for your short flight to São Paulo (flight cost on own), Brazil’s vibrant financial and cultural capital. On arrival, meet your local representative who will escort you to your hotel for check-in. Take a little time to refresh and settle in before heading out on a guided orientation tour of the city.

Your discovery begins with a stroll along Paulista Avenue, the beating heart of São Paulo, renowned for its skyscrapers, cultural institutions, trendy cafés, and buzzing energy that perfectly reflects the city’s cosmopolitan spirit. Continue to the lush Ibirapuera Park, one of the largest urban green spaces in South America, masterfully designed with a blend of modern architecture, tranquil lakes, walking trails, and cultural landmarks, making it a favorite spot for both locals and visitors. Next, admire the majestic Sé Cathedral, a neo-Gothic masterpiece that dominates the historic city center and stands as one of Brazil’s most significant religious landmarks. Your tour concludes at the celebrated Municipal Market (Mercadão), a paradise for food enthusiasts, where you can marvel at its stunning stained-glass windows and explore an abundance of gourmet specialties — from exotic tropical fruits and local delicacies to the legendary giant mortadella sandwich.

The evening is yours at leisure. You may relax at your hotel or step out to experience São Paulo’s cosmopolitan nightlife, from chic bars and live music venues to vibrant cultural districts. For a special treat, you can opt for an exclusive fine-dining experience at one of the city’s world-class restaurants, indulging in the flavors that have earned São Paulo global culinary acclaim, before returning to your hotel.

Overnight at São Paulo Hotel.

After enjoying a delicious breakfast at the hotel, embark on a fascinating full-day guided tour designed to showcase São Paulo’s rich cultural heritage and diverse artistic expressions.

Your first stop is the São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP), one of Latin America’s most important cultural landmarks. Located on the iconic Paulista Avenue, MASP is renowned for its striking modern architecture, featuring a glass-and-concrete structure suspended above the ground. Inside, admire its impressive collection of European masters such as Van Gogh, Rembrandt, and Picasso, alongside notable Brazilian artists. The museum also regularly hosts rotating exhibitions, making every visit a unique experience.

Next, head to the Museum of Football, situated inside the historic Pacaembu Stadium. This interactive museum celebrates Brazil’s greatest passion—football (soccer). Through innovative exhibits, multimedia installations, and historic memorabilia, you’ll explore the history of Brazilian football, relive unforgettable World Cup moments, and understand how the sport became such a vital part of the nation’s identity. Even for non-football enthusiasts, the museum offers an engaging cultural insight into Brazilian society.

Continue your tour with a visit to Vila Madalena, a trendy bohemian neighbourhood bursting with creativity. Famous for its colorful murals and graffiti-covered alleys, such as Beco do Batman (Batman Alley), Vila Madalena is a hub for contemporary art and alternative culture. Enjoy a relaxed stroll through its streets lined with art galleries, boutique shops, and cozy cafés, giving you a true taste of São Paulo’s youthful and artistic spirit.

Later in the afternoon, explore Liberdade, São Paulo’s famous Japanese district. Home to the largest Japanese community outside Japan, Liberdade offers a fascinating cultural blend. Wander through its lantern-decorated streets, explore specialty shops, and discover unique bookstores and traditional markets. Indulge in authentic Japanese cuisine at one of the many local restaurants, ranging from sushi bars to ramen houses, and experience the neighbourhood’s lively atmosphere.

After a day filled with art, history, and cultural immersion, return to your hotel in the evening for rest and relaxation.

Overnight at São Paulo Hotel.

After breakfast at your hotel, set out on a full-day excursion to Campos do Jordão, a charming mountain town situated about 170 km from São Paulo in the stunning Mantiqueira Mountain range. Often called the “Brazilian Switzerland” for its alpine landscapes and European-inspired architecture, the town offers a refreshing contrast to the bustling energy of São Paulo.

Enjoy a scenic drive along winding mountain roads, surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and panoramic vistas. On arrival, begin your exploration in the Capivari district, the town’s vibrant center. Stroll along its cobblestone streets lined with Swiss-style chalets, boutique shops, artisan stores, and cozy cafés. A highlight here is visiting the famous chocolate shops, where you can sample local delicacies and purchase sweet souvenirs.

Next, take a cable car ride (weather permitting) for sweeping views of the Mantiqueira Mountains and picturesque valleys below. For those interested, optional visits can be arranged to attractions such as the Boa Vista Palace, the official winter residence of the São Paulo State Governor; the Campos do Jordão State Park, known for its forest trails and natural beauty; or a local brewery offering mountain-crafted beers.

In the afternoon, enjoy some leisure time to soak up the town’s cozy alpine atmosphere. Perhaps relax with a hot chocolate, try a fondue, or savor a hearty mountain-inspired meal at one of the inviting restaurants.

As evening approaches, return drive to São Paulo. Arrive at your hotel and unwind after a delightful day discovering one of Brazil’s most picturesque mountain retreats.

Overnight at São Paulo Hotel.

After an early breakfast at your hotel in São Paulo, transfer to the airport for your flight, on your own cost to Foz do Iguaçu, the gateway to one of the world’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Upon arrival, meet your local representative and continue to your hotel for check-in and a short time to freshen up.

In the afternoon, set out for an unforgettable excursion to the Brazilian side of Iguassu Falls, located inside the lush Iguaçu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you enter the park, the dense subtropical forest comes alive with exotic flora and fauna—keep an eye out for playful coatis, vibrant butterflies, and brilliantly colored toucans. A guided walk along the park’s well-maintained trails and elevated pathways offers ever-changing views of the 275 cascades that make up the Iguassu Falls system. While the Argentine side allows visitors to get close to individual falls, the Brazilian side is renowned for its panoramic, postcard-worthy vistas of the entire spectacle.

The highlight of your visit is the dramatic walkway that leads to the Devil’s Throat (Garganta do Diabo), the most powerful and awe-inspiring section of the falls. From the viewing platform, you’ll feel the refreshing mist on your skin and hear the thundering roar that reverberates through the gorge—a sensory moment that leaves a lasting impression.

After ample time to admire, photograph, and simply marvel at this natural masterpiece, return to your hotel in Foz do Iguaçu. The evening is at leisure to relax, or you may head out to explore the charming town and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight at Iguassu Hotel.

After breakfast at your hotel, set out on a full-day excursion to explore the Argentinean side of the world-famous Iguassu Falls. Crossing the border into Argentina, you’ll enter Iguazú National Park, where an unforgettable immersion into nature awaits.

Begin with the Upper Circuit, a network of elevated walkways offering sweeping vistas of the cascades from above, where hundreds of waterfalls tumble gracefully into the Iguazú River. Continue to the Lower Circuit, where winding trails and catwalks bring you closer to the thundering waters, surrounded by the lush subtropical rainforest.

The highlight of the day is undoubtedly the Devil’s Throat (Garganta del Diablo). Board the ecological train and follow the boardwalk that leads to a dramatic viewing platform perched right at the edge of this immense U-shaped cataract. Feel the ground tremble as torrents of water plunge into the abyss, while mist rises high into the sky — a powerful, once-in-a-lifetime spectacle.

In the afternoon, return to Brazil and proceed to the Itaipu Dam, a monumental feat of engineering and one of the largest hydroelectric plants in the world. Stretching across the Paraná River between Brazil and Paraguay, this structure is not only a symbol of human ingenuity but also a vital source of renewable energy. During your guided panoramic tour, learn about the history and construction of the dam, its environmental significance, and enjoy remarkable views of the colossal spillways and vast reservoirs.

After this enriching experience, return to your hotel in the evening. The rest of the night is free at leisure — relax, unwind, or explore the local surroundings at your own pace.

Overnight at Iguassu Hotel.

After enjoying your final breakfast at the hotel, take some time to relax or savor the last moments in the serene surroundings of Iguassu. Depending on your flight schedule, you may choose to enjoy a short walk, shop for souvenirs, or simply reflect on the incredible experiences of the past days.

Later, complete your check-out formalities at the hotel. You will then be assisted with a comfortable transfer to Foz do Iguaçu International Airport for your onward journey.

As you bid farewell to Brazil, carry with you unforgettable memories—from the bustling energy of São Paulo and the alpine charm of Campos do Jordão to the awe-inspiring beauty of Iguassu Falls and the engineering marvel of Itaipu Dam. This journey leaves you with not just breathtaking sights but also a deep connection to Brazil’s rich culture, nature, and warm hospitality.

Your stay at Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Iguassu is at decent 4* hotel, carefully selected for comfort, location, and hospitality. Each hotel offers the perfect base for relaxation after a full day of exploration.

4 Star

Hotel Name: Mercure Rio Boutique Copacabana 4*
Address: Avenida Atlantica 2554,Copacabana,Rio de Janeiro 22041 001

Hotel Name: Melia Ibirapuera, São Paulo 4*
Address: Avenida Ibirapuera 2534, Moema, Sao Paulo 04028-002

Hotel Name: Nadai Confort Hotel and Spa, Iguassu 4*
Address: Av. República Argentina, 1332, Foz do Iguacu City Centre, Brazil

Room Category: Standard

Hotel Features:

Complimentary daily breakfast
Free Wi-Fi in all areas (subject to hotel)
Air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities (subject to hotel)
24/7 front desk and concierge services (subject to hotel)
In-room safe, minibar, and tea/coffee facilities (subject to hotel)
Swimming pool, gym, and spa (subject to hotel)

Note:

Hotel check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
If the mentioned hotel is unavailable, we will provide an alternative of similar category & budget.

Tour Inclusions

02 night’s accommodation in Rio de Janeiro inclusive of daily breakfast.
03 night’s accommodation in São Paulo with breakfast served each morning.
02 night’s hotel stay in Iguassu with daily breakfast provided.
Privately guided full-day sightseeing experience in Rio de Janeiro.
Half day guided introduction tour of São Paulo.
Full day guided journey through São Paulo’s cultural treasures.
Scenic full day excursion to Campos do Jordão, the alpine town near São Paulo.
Guided visit to the Brazilian side of the majestic Iguassu Falls.
Full day exploration of the Argentinean Falls combined with a tour of Itaipu Dam.
Private transfers between airport and hotel in Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Iguassu.
Visa processing fees for Brazil and Argentina included.
Comprehensive international travel insurance for the entire trip.

Tour Exclusions

Airfare (international/domestic flights) is not included.
Goods and Services Tax (GST) at 5% and Tax Collected at Source (TCS) at 2% will be charged additionally on the total invoice amount.
Local tourism taxes or hotel surcharges, if applicable, are not included.
Meals not mentioned under the inclusions section are not part of the package.
Any services, activities, or amenities not specifically outlined in the inclusions section are excluded.
Costs related to personal items such as Porterage, gratuities, laundry, telephone calls, or any other out-of-pocket expenses.
Any other costs or services not clearly specified in the “Tour Inclusions” will be considered additional and borne by the traveler.

Travel & Visa

• Visa Requirement: Indian citizens need a visa to enter Brazil. Apply well in advance at the Brazilian Consulate or VFS.
• Flight Connections: No direct flights from India – common connections are via Dubai, Doha, London, Paris, or São Paulo. Book early to get better fares.
• Travel Insurance: Strongly recommended as it covers medical emergencies, delays, and theft.

Money & Payments

• Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL). Carry some cash for small shops/local transport, but cards are widely accepted.
• ATMs: Easily available in cities but may charge international fees. Inform your Indian bank about your travel to avoid card blocks.
• Exchange: Avoid exchanging at airports; city exchange counters or ATMs give better rates.

Language & Communication

• Language: Portuguese is the official language. English is not widely spoken outside big cities. Learn a few basic phrases or use a translation app.
• SIM & Internet: Buy a local SIM card (Claro, Vivo, TIM) for data and maps.

Food & Culture

• Vegetarian Food: Options are limited; carry some ready-to-eat meals from India. Indian restaurants are available in São Paulo & Rio.
• Local Cuisine: Try feijoada (bean stew), pão de queijo (cheese bread), tropical fruits, and fresh juices.
• Respect Local Culture: Brazilians are warm and friendly; greet with a smile and handshake (or cheek kiss in informal settings).

Safety & Health

• Safety First: In big cities (Rio, São Paulo), avoid isolated areas, flashy jewelry, and carrying too much cash. Use hotel safes.
• Transport: Use official taxis or Uber. Avoid unlicensed cabs.
• Health: Yellow fever vaccination is highly recommended. Carry mosquito repellent as Dengue and Zika can occur.

Sightseeing & Activities

• Rio de Janeiro: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Copacabana & Ipanema beaches.
• São Paulo: Cultural tours, nightlife, and nearby mountain towns like Campos do Jordão.
• Iguassu Falls: Visit both Brazilian and Argentine sides for the full experience.
• Amazon: Ideal for nature and adventure lovers (book tours with reputed operators).

Practical Tips

• Time Zone: Brazil has multiple time zones; most are 8–9 hours behind India.
• Electricity: Voltage is 110–220V depending on region, plug type is mainly Type N (carry a universal adapter).
• Best Season: December–March (summer, great for beaches) and April–October (pleasant weather, good for sightseeing).

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Hotels are quoted as per the best available option at the time of proposal. If the quoted hotel is not available at the time of booking, an alternative property of similar category and locality will be offered.
Any fluctuation in foreign exchange rates, airfare revisions, or changes in statutory charges such as taxes or visa fees will result in applicable additional charges.
The given rates are not valid during exhibitions, trade fairs, festive seasons (Christmas, New Year, local festivals), or blackout dates.
Early check-in is strictly subject to availability. Guaranteed early check-in may incur additional charges. Standard check-in times are usually between 2:00–3:00 PM, and check-out between 11:00 AM–12:00 noon. In the USA and many island destinations (e.g., Bahamas, Fiji), the standard check-in time is 4:00 PM.
Prices are strictly based on the services and inclusions mentioned in the itinerary/inclusion’s column.
A portion of the tour cost is payable in foreign currency. Since exchange rates fluctuate daily, the applicable rate on the date of transaction will apply. (Current exchange rate considered: 1 USD = INR 87.00).
No refund or price reduction will be offered for any inclusions not availed by the traveler.
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Cancellation Terms

Airlines – All airlines, whether full-service or low-cost carriers, impose charges on cancellations, date changes, or no-shows. The exact fees vary by airline and depend on the timing of the cancellation request. Some fares are strictly non-refundable, in which no refund will be issued. Additionally, payments made for any ancillary services such as extra baggage, priority boarding, pre-reserved seats, or meals are non-refundable once booked.
Accommodation – Hotels, resorts, villas, and apartments generally allow free cancellation up to 7 days before the check-in date. However, if a non-refundable accommodation option has been booked, no refund will be processed under any circumstance.
Land Package – Cancellation charges apply to services including attraction tickets, theme park passes, monument entries, guided tours, and transportation arrangements. We will make every effort to secure partial refunds where possible, but this depends on the timing of cancellation. Typically, cancellations made within 7 days of travel are fully non-refundable.
Visa Charges – Visa fees and related service charges are entirely non-refundable, even in the case of visa rejection by the embassy.
Overseas Travel Insurance – Travel insurance premiums are refundable if the trip is cancelled before the policy takes effect. Once coverage begins, the amount becomes non-refundable.