Brazil Nature

Arrival in Rio de Janeiro.

Welcome at the airport by our English speaking guide. Transfer and installation at the hotel ARENA LEME - ROOM SEA FACE. As this is a tailor-made trip, we adapt the tour schedule according to the flight schedules. After a long flight + jet lag, we usually suggest a little rest before starting the visits. However, we remain open to any wishes you may have.

Afternoon free.

Dinner free.

OTHER HOTEL OPTIONS : ARENA IPANEMA, IPANEMA INN, PORTO BAY RIO, MIRAMAR,...

Brazilian breakfast served at the hotel restaurant. In the morning, visit of Christ Corcovado. 

"Corcovado" is a deformation of the word 'hunchback' in Portuguese to designate the mountain, which dominates Rio from its 710 meters and on which stands the giant statue (38 m high, 28 m wide) of Christ the Redeemer made by the French sculptor Paul Landowski. One of the most beautiful views of RIO ... Unforgettable! Free lunch.

In the afternoon, visit of Sugar Loaf, transfer and ascent by cable car. A true symbol protecting the entrance to Guanabara Bay, the Sugarloaf Tower dominates Rio from its 395 meters and offers an exceptional panorama of the city: on one side, the coast with the beaches of Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon and their curves. perfect blessed by Christ the Redeemer and on the other side Flamengo, the town center, the bay and opposite the town of Niteroi ... Sugar Loaf owes its name to the resemblance of its shape to a "sugar loaf", the form in which sugar used to be. It is here that the valiant Portuguese navigators joined in January 1502, and believing they were dealing with the mouth of a river, baptized the site "River of January" or "Rio de Janeiro"! Optional: Helicopter flight over the Bay of Rio, an unforgettable experience.

Return at the end of the afternoon to your hotel. Free dinner. Night at the hotel.

Brazilian breakfast served at the hotel restaurant. Discovery of the colonial city center of Rio. This architectural ensemble contrasts with the Rio des affaires and its modern districts. Colonial churches, small lively shopping streets, old colonial mansions from the 18th and 19th centuries. The visit is done on foot to better appreciate the unique atmosphere of everyday life in the Cariocas. Free lunch. Afternoon, visit of Santa Teresa and its famous little yellow tram. Free dinner. Night at the hotel.

Brazilian breakfast served at the hotel restaurant. Flight to Campo Grande. Reception at the airport and transfer to the fazenda Lunch not included, plan a stop along the way.

THE FINAL PROGRAMMING OF ACTIVITIES WILL BE GIVEN TO YOU AT CHECK IN.

(Activities included: horseback riding, hiking, photo safari, motor boat trip on the Aquidauana river, sport fishing for piranhas, night safari, cart ride)

Clothing = bring comfortable shoes (especially a pair of sneakers, compulsory for the horseback ride), flashlight, small waterproof backpack, sweater, k-way, towels, swimsuits, hat, long-sleeved t-shirt , pants (1 pair of jeans required for the horse), shorts, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, medication.

Dinner included. Night at the fazenda.

Brazilian breakfast served at La Fazenda.

Activities included - full board

Return to the fazenda at the end of the evening. Dinner included. Night at the fazenda.

Brazilian breakfast served at La Fazenda.

Activities included - full board

Dinner included. Night at the fazenda.

Brazilian breakfast served at La Fazenda. Before joining Bonito, halfway, discovery of the Rio do Peixe. The Rio do Peixe site is located in one of the most beautiful natural scenarios in the region, with its rivers of transparent water, its superb waterfalls, natural pools, small submerged caves, and zip line. At noon, the owner of the fazenda prepares a typical meal from the region. After lunch, owner Moacir sets the parrots, monkeys, and toucans free so you can feed them. Typical lunch included. Arrival at the end of the afternoon in Bonito. Free dinner. Overnight at the Pousada Águas De Bonito hotel.

Brazilian breakfast served at the hotel restaurant. Morning visit to the Blue Grotto (Gruta Azul): One of Bonito's mythical attractions, known worldwide as a Natural Monument, due to the bluish color of the water. We start the visit with a short 5-minute walk before descending 350 meters into the cave. And there you will discover the crystal clear water, bluish in color. Lunch included at the Sucuri river. Afternoon, flutuation to the Sucuri river. This route includes a visit to the source of the Sucuri river, after a pleasant 30-minute walk. You will receive a mask, a snorkel. The guide will orient you in the water. Then, descend the river for about 50 minutes (2 km). Free dinner. Night at the pousada.

Brazilian breakfast served at the hotel restaurant. Morning, you will visit the Silver River (RIO DA PRATA) We start the visit of the Olho de Agua River crossing the tropical forest. True eco-system. We can meet toucans, monkeys, etc. When you arrive at the river, you will be amazed by the limpid and crystalline waters extremely rich in plant life. You can even swim there! Lunch included. Afternoon, visit of the parrots park (buraco das Araras). Hike in a gigantic hole 500 meters in diameter and 124 meters deep, a place where red parrots and other birds build their nests. At the bottom of this valley, you will discover a lake and other reptiles. The fauna and flora will enchant you. Free dinner. Night at the hotel.

Brazilian breakfast served at the pousada restaurant. Private return transfer to Campo Grande airport. Flight to Foz do Iguaçu. Reception at the airport by our guide and private transfer to the Bogari hotel. Free lunch and dinner. Night at the hotel.

Brazilian breakfast served at the hotel restaurant. Visit the Iguaçu Falls in Argentina. Most of the falls are located in Argentine territory, 4 routes will allow you to discover them by getting as close as possible to the heart of the forest. The Argentinian park has a small train that will take you from the start of the hiking trails to the falls. This same little train will take you to the footbridges that lead to the Garganta del Diablo (“Devil's Throat”).

Brazilian breakfast served at the hotel restaurant. Falls on the Brazilian side (3 hours). You will have a better view of all the falls (03 km of falls). Free lunch. In the afternoon, Parc des Oiseaux des Tropiques (01:30): Discovery of magnificent birds of the region, in a park located in the middle of the tropical forest. It is one of the ecological sanctuaries that allows for ecotourism. We discover more than 900 birds of 150 different species protected in large aviaries, scattered over 4 hectares. The route is done on foot, in the middle of the forest, passing through the various fishponds. This path, about 1000 meters, allows a unique approach to the different species. Free dinner. Night at the hotel.

Brazilian breakfast is served in the hotel restaurant. Private transfer to Foz do Iguaçu airport for your international connection.

If you wish to continue the trip, to rest (seaside or other activities), I can suggest you to prolong towards Paraty, charming colonial village +/-04h of road of rio and also, to envisage Ilha Grande (beaches, beautiful excursions).