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# Brazil

## Tourist Guide

![Sugar Loaf Mountain which includes mountains and a sunset](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/64000/64564-Brazil.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Brazil](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/64000/64306-Rio-De-Janeiro.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Copacabana Beach featuring a sunset, a sandy beach and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/64000/64342-Copacabana-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Brazil](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159542-Fernando-De-Noronha.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Rio de Janeiro featuring a statue or sculpture and a monument](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/64000/64295-Rio-De-Janeiro.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

#### Unrivalled natural scenery, countlessbeaches and an irresistible party atmosphere make this one of South America’smost picturesque and exciting countries.

Braziltruly has an individual flair in South America. Discover unmistakably Brazilianflamboyance and color in the enormous country’s scenery, wildlife, cities andcarnivals. Observe colonial heritage in the only South American country to becolonized by the Portuguese. Secluded islands and white sandy beaches await explorationon 4,655 miles (7,491 kilometers) of Atlantic coast.

Experiencethe infectious energy of Rio de Janeiro,home to Sugar Loaf Mountain, Ipanema and Copacabana. Explore the sand dunes of Natal and the Afro-Brazilian culture of Salvador. Surf on the beaches of Florianopolis or wander the streets of Paraty, a beautifully preserved colonial town. Discover surfing,canoeing and snorkeling spots on picturesque islands, such as Fernando de Noronha, Ilha Catimbau and Ilhe Grande. Go island hopping alongthe Costa Verde.

Naturalattractions abound inland, too. Spot anaconda, caiman, jaguars and wild boaramid the wetlands and savannah of PantanalReserve. Join a trek or river cruise through the jungles and rainforests ofthe Amazon. Discover waterfalls, river beaches, caves and remarkable rockformations while hiking in ChapadaDiamantina National Park and Chapadados Veadeiros National Park. Marvel at the majestic Iguaçu Falls, 275 individualwaterfalls that span the Argentine border.

VisitSão Paulo, a fast-paced city famousfor its art galleries, markets and nightlife. Check out the purpose-builtcapital Brasilia and the traditionalbars, or “botecos”, of Belo Horizonte.Alternatively, unwind in the parks of eco-friendly Curitiba.

Don’tmiss the chance to discover the fun-loving character of Brazilians and theirextravagant festivals, including Carnival, just over a month before Easter, andRéveillon (New Year). Join the wild crowds in Rio de Janeiro or experiencelocal carnival style in Olinda and Recife.

Travelingaround South America’s largest country takes time and many visitors choose tofocus on specific regions. Getting around is made easier by budget airlines anda large network of reliable intercity buses. Wherever you decide to go you’lluncover a fascinating mix of colors, cultures, rhythms and landscapes.

### Popular cities in Brazil

[Sao PauloKnown for Museums, Art and Culture](https://expedia.co.uk/Sao-Paulo.dx180023)

Experience the cultural diversity of in this mega city and visit religious buildings or practice your Portuguese with locals in nightclubs, before shopping at designer shops under the shadow of towering skyscrapers.

## Reasons to visit

-   Rua 25 de Marco
    
-   Sala São Paulo Concert Hall
    
-   Republic Square
    

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[Rio de JaneiroKnown for Beaches, Sea and Scenery](https://expedia.co.uk/Rio-De-Janeiro.dx178301)

Enjoy spectacular scenery by day and an electric atmosphere at night in Brazil’s most vibrant city.

## Reasons to visit

-   Museum of Tomorrow
    
-   Copacabana Beach
    
-   Christ the Redeemer
    

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[SalvadorKnown for Beaches, Museums and Live music](https://expedia.co.uk/Salvador.dx6053149)

This energetic coastal city has a grandiose old town, superb art museums, pristine beaches and glitzy festivals, which celebrate its Afro-Brazilian roots.

## Reasons to visit

-   Flamengo Beach
    
-   Lacerda Elevator
    
-   Mercado Modelo
    

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[RecifeKnown for Beaches, Culture and Museums](https://expedia.co.uk/Recife.dx6053175)

Admire the fading grander of a historic old town and then explore sweeping beaches in the capital of Brazil’s Pernambuco state.

## Reasons to visit

-   Muro Alto Beach
    
-   Maracaipe Beach
    
-   Boa Viagem Beach
    

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[CuritibaKnown for Opera, Culture and Tours](https://expedia.co.uk/Curitiba.dx951)

See the European influence on this prosperous Brazilian city. Explore its historic heart, architectural marvels and many sprawling parks.

## Reasons to visit

-   24 Hours Street
    
-   Japan Square
    
-   Botanical Garden of Curitiba
    

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[CampinasKnown for Churches, Cathedrals and Culture](https://expedia.co.uk/Campinas.dx6053237)

This ambitious city is blessed with a multifaceted past, a dynamic cultural present and a number of lovely outdoor spaces.

## Reasons to visit

-   UNICAMP State University of Campinas
    
-   Jequitibas Forest
    

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### Popular places to visit

#### Beto Carrero World

Have a fun-filled day at Beto Carrero World and find out why this is a popular theme park in Penha. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's theatre scene.

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Beto-Carrero-World-Penha.d6190960.Attraction)

![Photo provided by Beach Park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/489000/489112-beach-park-water-park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

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#### Beach Park Water Park

The largest aquatic playground in Latin America is part of a sprawling tourist resort that attracts families and adrenaline junkies from all over Brazil.

![Corcovado which includes religious aspects, a sunset and a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/64000/64404-Corcovado-Christo-Redentor.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Christ the Redeemer

This mountain rising out of the city center is most well known as the home of Rio’s iconic skyscraper-sized Jesus statue.

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Christ-The-Redeemer-Alto-da-Boa-Vista.d502459.Attraction)

## Regions in Brazil

![Ipanema Beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/191000/191343-Rio-De-Janeiro.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Rio de Janeiro State

From the beaches of one of the world’s most vibrant cities to hill towns set amid jungle-covered mountains and idyllic islands, this state is packed with attractions.

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Rio-De-Janeiro-State.dx6052641)

![Sao Paulo Cathedral which includes religious aspects and a church or cathedral](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/64000/64696-Sao-Paulo-Cathedral.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### São Paulo State

Visit Brazil’s largest metropolis, beach towns, coffee plantations and rainforests and discover a mouthwatering culinary scene in this southern state.

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Sao-Paulo-State.dx6052648)

![Itajai showing street scenes, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/71000/71080-Itajai-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Santa Catarina

Quiet beaches, popular surfing spots, breathtaking bike trails and a boisterous annual Oktoberfest are some of the features of this small state in Brazil’s South Region.

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Catarina.dx6052646)

![Salvador featuring heritage architecture, street scenes and night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159227-Northeast-Region.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Bahia State

Come to this sun-kissed state for glorious beaches, a mountain wilderness, historic mining towns, capoeira dancing and one of Brazil’s most-revered carnivals.

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Bahia-State.dx6052623)

![Maceio featuring a coastal town, general coastal views and industrial elements](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159441-Alagoas-State.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Alagoas

Explore the market, museums and beaches of the capital city and get a sense of the local customs in the small towns of the this state in northeast Brazil.

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Alagoas.dx6052620)

![Japanese Garden featuring a pond and a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/262000/262434-Southeast-Region-Brazil.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Minas Gerais

Find a fabulous mixture of Baroque architecture, relaxing spa towns, spectacular national parks and a lively capital city in this less-visited state.

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Minas-Gerais-State.dx6052632)

![Fortaleza featuring city views and a sandy beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/77000/77772-Fortaleza-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Ceará

The miles of magnificent coastline in this sun-soaked northeastern state are a paradise for beachgoers, nature lovers and surfers.

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Ceara.dx6052624)

![Conceicao Beach showing a sunset, a sandy beach and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159528-Fernando-De-Noronha.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Pernambuco

Bask in a blend of colonial history and natural beauty as you travel through riverside towns and rugged landscapes in this state along Brazil's northeast coastline.

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Pernambuco.dx6052639)

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