Rio de Janeiro
Famed for its iconic granite peaks intertwined with modern buildings and fabulous beaches, Rio de Janeiro has a magnificent setting with a huge lagoon and coastal forest, offering a trendy cosmopolitan lifestyle and a unique heritage
Places to visit
Buzios
Buzios is a trendy and vibrant seaside resort peninsula with beautiful beaches and cliffs, located two hours north of Rio de Janeiro.
Parati & Costa Verde
Unspoilt Parati combines a pretty colonial centre with golden jungle-fringed beaches and fantastic snorkelling.
Ilha Grande & Costa Verde
Ilha Grande boasts virgin forest and deserted beaches, perfect for a peaceful getaway or for leisurely activities.
Iguassu Falls
The world's most breathtaking waterfalls, with superb views and jungle trails both on the Brazilian and the Argentinean sides
Pantanal
Few places in the world are better for viewing wildlife than the Pantanal wetlands, a mosaic of lakes, rivers and forest.
Ouro Preto
Historic Ouro Preto in Minas Gerais is famed for its cobbled streets, colonial buildings and large ornate churches.
Minas Gerais Colonial Cities
Experience the Baroque splendour of the 18th century Brazilian gold rush in Ouro Preto, Mariana, Sabara, Congonhas do Campo, Sao Joao del Rei, Tiradentes.
Salvador da Bahia
The colourful streets of Salvador are the best place to experience Afro-Portuguese culture in Brazil.
Praia Do Forte
Located north of Salvador, this sleepy fishing village is popular for its picturesque church and idyllic beaches.
Morro De Sao Paulo
This island fishing village near Salvador is a tranquil paradise of swaying palm trees and trendy bohemian lifestyle.
Chapada Diamantina
West of Salvador, this dramatic area is charactarised by table-top mountains, huge waterfalls and mysterious caves.
Eco-Lodges of Brazil
Luxury, boutique, rustic Eco-Lodges in remote locations offering true sustainable travel and authentic exploration.
Country Lodges
Inland from Rio is a mountain range with welcoming late 19th century estates from the coffee producing era.
Manaus
Manaus is the gateway to the Brazilian Amazon and is famed for its impressive theatre, thriving port and long history.
Amazon Lodges
Escape civilisation to secluded areas of pristine rainforest, and immerse yourself in the untamed wilds of the jungle.
Tucano Amazon Cruise
Venture deep into seldom visited areas of the Amazon on a true expedition cruise for adventurous travellers.
Trancoso
HIPPIE-CHIC : A historical coastal village of colourful houses, stylish boutiques for interior decoration and hippie fashion and idyllic beaches surrounded by coconut trees and golden sand.
Ilheus & Itacare
Ilheus is famed for its magnificent beaches, as well as the interesting mix of old and modern architecture.
Brasilia
Brazil's capital offers a showcase of unconventional city planning and striking architecture, creating a unique city.
Chapada dos Veadeiros
North of Brasilia, this region of flat-topped mountains, waterfalls and rolling hills is a major centre for hiking.
Fernando de Noronha
This small archipelago off of the north coast is a Marine Reserve with luxury lodges and some of the world's best beaches.
Praia da Pipa
Praia da Pipa is a mixture of red sandy cliffs and sheltered coves that attract dolphins and marine turtles.
Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo is a bustling metropolis with sophisticated restaurants and shopping and a rich cultural life.
Olinda
Set on a hill north of Recife and surrounded by lush trees, Olinda is one of Brazil's most beautiful colonial towns.
Porto de Galinhas
This laid-back town, south of Recife, has a beautiful horseshoe beach, protected by a reef with vivid marine life.
Maranhao Lencois
On the northern coast is this remarkable and little-visited expanse of huge white sand dunes and turquoise lagoons.
Jericoacoara
A remote beach village of windswept sand dunes and groves of waving coconut palms on Brazil's north coast.
Florianopolis
There are two faces to Florianópolis; the industrial mainland and the island with a historic center and chic district.
Trains of Brazil
Experience Brazil with our selection of luxury train rides through remote areas of beauty, seen by few.
Tabatinga
Tabatinga is a small town in the heart of the Amazon basin rainforest, on the border of Brazil, Peru and Colombia, called the "Three Frontiers".
Rio Grande do Norte
Relax on a golden beach in northeastern Brazil.
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