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Pantanal & the Central West Rio & the Southeast Amazonia

Iguacu & the South Bahia & the Northeast Testimonials



Brazil's Fabulous Coastline and Colonial Heritage

Brazil beachesFor those wishing to spend lots of time by the sea, experience wild coasts and visit Brazil’s most famous city and best colonial site, this itinerary will suit wonderfully. Explore picture-postcard colonial Paraty, travel up the verdant Costa Verde, relax on Lopes Mendes beach on car-free Ilha Grande, one of the most beautiful beaches in Brazil, enjoy the iconic sites of Rio de Janeiro, explore the remote Marau Peninsula staying at a wonderful family-run pousada, experience the vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture of Salvador, and end with three nights on Fernando de Noronha.

 

 Day 
  1. Depart London.
  2. Arrive Sao Paulo. Tfr to Paraty. Afternoon free. O/n Pousada do Sandi, BB.
  3. Guided walking tour of Paraty. Afternoon free. O/n Pousada do Sandi, BB.
  4. Tfr to Angra do Reis. Ferry to Ilha Grande. O/n Pousada Asalem, BB.
  5. Full day to explore Lopes Mendes beach. O/n Pousada Asalem, BB.
  6. Free day. O/n Pousada Asalem, BB.
  7. Ferry to mainland and tfr to Rio de Janeiro. O/n Ipanema Plaza, BB.
  8. Morning and afternoon excursions to Corcovado and Sugar Loaf Mountain. O/n Ipanema Plaza, BB.
  9. Fly to Salvador and tfr to the Marau Peninsula. O/n Pousada Lagoa do Cassange, BB.
  10. Explore the islands of Camamu Bay by boat. O/n Pousada Lagoa do Cassange, BB.
  11. 4 x 4 tour of the Peninsula including snorkelling. O/n Pousada Lagoa do Cassange, BB.
  12. Tfr to Salvador. O/n Pousada Solar dos Deuses, BB.
  13. Guided tour of the Historic Centre. Afternoon free. O/n Pousada Solar dos Deuses, BB.
  14. Fly to Recife. Connect with flight to Fernando do Noronha. Trf to hotel. O/n Pousada Ze Maria, BB.
  15. Day at leisure. Optional: Hire a buggy and explore the island. O/n Pousada Ze Maria, BB.
  16. Day at leisure. Optional: Hire a buggy and explore the island. O/n Pousada Ze Maria, BB..
  17. Fly to Recife. Fly to Sao Paulo and connect with return flight.
  18. Arrive London.

Trip Tip: An upgrade to a luxury hotel in Marau is possible.

 

2012 Prices  

From £4132 per person sharing double/twin rooms and including international flights. Single supplement £1239.

Please contact us for a definitive quote based on your requirements.

NB: Flights are based on TAM Brazilian Airlines from London.  We can quote based on any airline and will be pleased to discuss the options.

 

THE MEANING OF TAILOR MADE

Our tailor-made tours offer full date flexibility and freedom of choice regarding locations and content (subject to logistics and availability).  The above itinerary is a good example of what is possible but can be altered and/or extended to suit your individual preferences.  Please contact us by email or telephone to discuss your requirements and one of our friendly and expert travel consultants will be pleased to design your perfect itinerary.

 

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