Brazil

With its vibrant culture, stunning natural landscapes, and world-famous festivals, Brazil offers a unique and captivating experience for travelers. From the iconic beaches of Rio de Janeiro to the pristine Amazon rainforest and the colorful streets of Salvador, Brazil is a country of diverse beauty and endless adventures. Embark on an unforgettable journey and create lifelong memories on your holiday in Brazil!

Brazil is renowned for its stunning beaches that stretch along its vast coastline. Explore the world-famous Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, where golden sands meet the sparkling waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Ipanema Beach, known for its beach volleyball matches and vibrant beachfront bars. Discover the untouched beauty of Jericoacoara, a remote beach paradise with sand dunes, crystal-clear lagoons, and tranquil shores. Whether you’re looking to relax, soak up the sun, or indulge in water sports like surfing or snorkeling, Brazil’s beaches offer a slice of paradise for every traveler.

Beyond its beaches, Brazil is home to the Amazon rainforest, a natural wonder unlike any other. Explore the lush greenery, exotic wildlife, and winding rivers of the Amazon, which stretches across the northern part of the country. Embark on a river cruise or hike through the rainforest to witness the incredible biodiversity, from colorful birds and monkeys to majestic jaguars and pink river dolphins. Engage with local communities and learn about their rich cultural traditions and sustainable practices. A trip to the Amazon is an awe-inspiring experience that connects you with nature on a profound level.

Experience the vibrant culture of Brazil through its world-famous festivals and celebrations. Join the exhilarating festivities of Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, where samba dancers, colorful parades, and infectious music fill the streets. Immerse yourself in the cultural traditions of Salvador during Bahia Carnival, a fusion of African, Portuguese, and indigenous influences. Witness the passion of a football match in Brazil, where the sport is a way of life and stadiums come alive with enthusiastic fans. Brazil’s festivals and cultural experiences provide a vibrant and immersive journey into the heart of the country’s identity.

BEST TIME TO VISIT

Ideal to travel between November and April, although it’s possible to travel to Brazil all year round.

FLIGHT TIME

Around 12 hours (direct), up to 14 indirect for provincial cities

TIME ZONE

GMT/BST -4

CURRENCY

Brazilian Real

IDEAL FOR

Brazil has something for everyone. Great beaches, amazing wildlife experiences either in the Pantanal or Amazon, and great culture.

HOW TO GET THERE

Direct flights are available from London to both Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. Indirect flights through Spain or Portugal are available to smaller cities and beach resorts.

LANGUAGE

Portuguese

IDEAL TO COMBINE WITH

Great to combine with Argentina, switching between the countries in Iguazu Falls.