Highlights Of Brazil: Paradise & Party

Satiate your desire to stray off the beaten path while meeting new friends and snapping moments along the way on this eight-day tour through Brazil.

The cobblestone streets and colourful doorways of Paraty are full of colonial charm while remote beaches and tropical fjords aren't far away. The fun continues on the beaches of Ilha Grande, where you can go snorkelling or hike remote trails on this island paradise. Once you return to Rio de Janeiro, head on a guided tour of a favela followed by free time to explore this vibrant city as you wish. You'll be amazed by how much you'll see, do, and discover in just over a week's time.

 

Itinerary

Day 1. Rio de Janeiro
Arrive at any time.

Day 2. Rio de Janeiro/Paraty
Head out on a road trip to Paraty. Wander the cobblestone streets and get lost amongst the colourful doorways. Paraty's colonial architecture is only half its charm, only a short boat ride away are some of the most stunning tropical beaches you've ever laid eyes on.

Day 3. Paraty
Explore Saco de Mamanguá, a tropical fjord, by kayak, stop off at remote beaches to explore white sand beaches that meet the jungle.

Day 4. Paraty/Ilha Grande
Continue the road trip up the coast, winding past little towns and turquoise bays. Take the ferry to Ilha Grande, aka paradise.

Day 5. Ilha Grande
Free time to explore the beaches of Ilha Grande. Opt to hike the remote trails, take a boat trip around the island, sip on a fresh coconut, or go snorkelling.

Day 6. Ilha Grande/Rio de Janeiro
Travel back to Rio de Janeiro. The afternoon is free to discover the city how you wish. Opt for a city tour to pack in all the sights like the Christ the Redeemer statue on top of Corcovado, or take a stroll along Copacabana beach.

Day 7. Rio de Janeiro
In the morning, explore the favela with a local resident on a G Adventures-supported tour to watch a drumming demonstration, get a Capoeira lesson, and sample craft beers with a new perspective of the city. Enjoy a free afternoon to discover all that Rio has to offer.

Day 8. Rio de Janeiro
Depart at any time.

Costs / Benefits

£649