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Best of Brazil & the Amazon
Featuring: Rio de Janeiro, Iguassu Falls, Sao Paulo, Amazon Jungle, Manaus
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Rio de Janerio
Corcovado
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Iguassu
Iguassu National Park
Sao Paulo
Jungle Lodge
Amazon Jungle
Manaus
Sightseeing Highlights
- Corcovado Take the
cogwheel
train to the summit and see the 122
foot
high famous statue of Christ the
Redeemer.
- Rio de Janeiro*
Sightseeing includes the main sights,
plus a drive along the famous Ipanema
beach. See the residences in Rodrigo de
Freitas Lagoon and Cosme Velho.
- Sugar Loaf Mountain A trip
by cable car to the top of the
mountain to
enjoy impressive views of the city.
- Iguassu A local guided tour
on foot to the amazing Iguassu Falls.
- Iguassu National Park Enjoy
a guided walking tour of this natural
parkland.
- Sao Paulo City orientation
tour.
- Guanavenas Pousada Jungle
Lodge Cruise up the Urubu River
reaching the Canacari Lake and Silves
Island to the lodge and experience the
jungle atmosphere.
- Amazon Jungle Travel deep
into the jungle to explore the sights
and sounds of this tropical paradise.
- Manaus Orientation
Tour.
* Note: Due to possible changes
in airline schedules, Rio sightseeing
may
take place on day 4.
Dining Highlights
- 7 Brazilian buffet breakfasts
- 1 Lunch at the oldest cafe in Rio
- 2 three course dinners in hotels
- 1 barbecue dinner at a local
restaurant at Iguassu Falls
- All meals at the Guanavenas Pousada
Jungle Lodge
20 included meals in total
(see day by day itinerary)
First Class Travel Highlights
The services of one of Trafalgar's
local hosts throughout.
Travel on Trafalgar's luxury air–
conditioned motor vehicles.
A stylish travel bag and wallet
containing tour documents and helpful
information.
First Class Hotels
You'll stay in twin–bedded rooms with
private facilities at these superb
hotels:
Rio de Janeiro: Excelsior
Copacabana
Iguassu Falls: Das
Cataratas
Sao Paulo: Estanplaza Paulista
Amazon Jungle: Guanavenas
Pousada Lodge
Manaus: Tropical Manaus
Taxes, entrance fee and service
charges
at hotels, along with mandatory
luggage
handling fees at the airports and
hotels are all included.
Please note: LAND ONLY price
does
not include flights –
Miami/ Rio de Janeiro/ Iguassu Falls/
Sao
Paulo/ Manaus/ Miami
Airport Transfers
Arrival and departure transfers will be
provided only for passengers who have
booked their flights on a Trafalgar
recommended flight and advised
Trafalgar of their flight details at
least 21 days prior to departure date.
Rio de Janeiro Airport transfer will
be
provided on Day 2 and Manaus transfer
will be provided on Day 12.
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| Day |
Destination |
Description |
| Day 1 |
Depart USA |
Overnight flight to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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| Day 2 |
Arrive Rio de Janeiro (3 nights)
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On arrival in Rio de Janeiro, one of the worlds most exciting cities, you're met and transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, the highlight of our day is a visit to the Corcovado, the humpbacked mountain upon which stands the famous statue of Christ the Redeemer. En route we drive past Rio's beautiful residential beaches and see Rodrigo de freitas Lagoon with its luxury condos, and finally to the traditional Cosme Velho section with its historic turn–of–the–century mansions. Here we take a cogwheel train to the famous 122 foot high statue of Christ the Redeemer, with his outstretched arms embracing all above the spectacular views of the city at his feet. There's time to enjoy the breathtaking panorama before an exciting descent. This evening, why not check out one of the many restaurants – remember you're in Rio, known for its nightlife?
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| Day 3 |
Rio de Janeiro sightseeing
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After breakfast this morning we will enjoy a half day guided sightseeing tour* featuring the main sight of this city. Then, the highlight of our day is a awesome ride by cable car to the summit of 1,300 foot Sugar Loaf Mountain* . Here we'll enjoy spectacular views of the city including the Corcovado to Guanabara Bay and Niteroi Bridge. After we descend, we drive along the Leblon and famous Ipanema beaches before stopping at one of the oldest cafes in Rio, the Art Deco Cafe' Confeitaria Colombo for an included lunch. Later, the remainder of your day is at leisure to relax or you may wish to explore futher. Remember, every night is carnival night in Rio, so let your hair down this evening and enjoy! (Buffet breakfast/ Lunch)
* Note: Due to possible changes in airline schedules, Rio sightseeing may take place on day 4
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| Day 4 |
Rio de Janeiro at leisure
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Enjoy a full day at leisure. Rio is an exhilarating city with so much to offer. Perhaps stroll around the colorful Saara, which is an enormous street bazaar in downtown Rio, checking out bargains for souvenir in silver jewelry, leather goods or lacework. For culture vulture there are museums and art galleries galore, or you may have a desire to take samba lesson at one of the samba schools! The choice is all yours! Tonight, why not join your traveling companions for a farewell dinner at one of the vibrant restaurants? (Buffet breakfast)
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| Day 5 |
Rio de Janeiro – Iguassu Falls (2 nights)
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Today we transfer to the airport for our flight to Iguassu. Upon arrival we are transferred to our hotel which overlooks the the famous Iguassu Falls. After check–in we'll have a walking tour with a local guide along the Brazilian side of these magnificent natural waterfalls, which are bigger and even more breathtaking than Niagara Falls! Cameras at ready for this is truly one of the natural wonders on the world with its constant roar and showering spray making it a memorable experience not to be missed at any cost! There is also a chance to take an amazing optional helicopter trip for a bird's eye view over the very mouth on these most spectacular falls. Tonight we dine at our hotel. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner)
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| Day 6 |
Igaussu Falls – Iguassu National Park Excursion
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This morning after breakfast we board our coach for our journey to the Argentine side of the famous falls where we explore this side of the famous falls. From here we continue by coach to the Iguassu National Park. On arrival we enjoy a guided walking tour of this natural wonderland teeming with animals, birds and other wildlife. Afterwards we return to our hotel, were your afternoon is at leisure. This evening, we enjoy barbecue dinner at a local restaurant.
(Buffet breakfast/ Dinner at Iguassu Falls)
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| Day 7 |
Igaussu Falls – Sao Paulo
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Today we transfer to the airport for our flight to Sao Paulo, the worlds fourth biggest city. On our arrival at the airport we transfer by coach to our hotel. En route we will enjoy an orientation tour showing us the Patio do Colegio, the Basilica Nossa Senhora de Assuncao, the Martinelli and Edificio Italia buildings.
(Buffet breakfast/ Dinner)
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| Day 8 |
Manaus – Guanavenas Pousada Jungle Lodge (3 nights)
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After breakfast, we transfer to the airport for our flight to Manaus. On our arrival we transfer by coach and boat to the Guanavenas Lodge* in its extraordinary tropical setting in the heart of the Amazon Jungle, with the facilities and comfort of a first class hotel. When we reach the lodge we will enjoy a welcome drink before time to relax and freshen up for dinner this evening. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner)
* Important: Passengers are informed that a maximum of 5 kg of hand luggage only can be taken to the Guanavenas Pousada Jungle Lodge on Day 8 therefore only the items needed for your three–night stay should be packed. Your main luggage will be safely stored in Manaus.
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| Days 9–10 |
Guanavenas Lodge
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Enjoy two fantastic days walking up to the sounds of another world, unchanged for centuries. Activities at the lodge include ecological tours such as alligator night spotting, 'piranha fishing' forest hiking, and by boat deep into the Amazon Jungle to visit igarapes (narrow creeks) and igapos (flooded forest) with their abundance of flora and fauna, including the distinctive sounds of the howler monkey, and calls of toucans, parrots and other native birds and wildlife. Have your cameras and binoculars ready! There is time to also relax in the pools, enjoy some sports, or simply stroll around the lodge. This is truly an experience to be remembered. Dinner will be served at the lodge nightly. (Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner)
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| Day 11 |
Guanavenas Pousada Jungle Lodge – Manaus
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An early breakfast before our final excursion. After lunch, we transfer back to Manaus by boat and then on by coach. We check–in at the hotel, with time to relax or perhaps visit the Indian Museum or see the famous Opera House and Zoo. This evening, why not celebrate the final night of this fabulous tour with your fellow companions and enjoy a farewell dinner at one of the many restaurants near the hotel? (Breakfast/ Lunch)
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| Day 12 |
Manaus – Sao Paulo – USA
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Bid 'adeus' as we transfer to Manaus airport for our return flight to America via Sao Paulo on Thursday. (Buffet breakfast)
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| Day 13 |
Arrive Miami
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Your flight arrives back in Miami on Friday morning.
Please note: LAND ONLY price does not include flights –
Miami/ Rio de Janeiro/ Iguassu Falls/ Sao Paulo/ Manaus/ Miami
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