10 Best Things To Do In Brazil
An Insider's Guide.
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Brazil is one of the most beautiful and culturally diverse countries in the world.
Whether you are looking for adventure, relaxation, or simply want to experience some of the best things the country has to offer, this insider's guide to the 10 best things to do in Brazil is for you.
From exploring the Amazon rainforest to soaking up the sun on the beaches of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil has something for everyone.
From the vibrant cities of Sao Paulo and Salvador to the stunning natural wonders of Iguazu Falls and the Pantanal, this article will help you uncover the best of Brazil.
With the help of local experts, we have compiled the top 10 activities to make sure you make the most of your trip to this amazing country.
So, let's get started!
10. Exploring the Amazon Rainforest.
The Amazon rainforest is considered to be one of the most biodiverse places on earth.
With over 50% of the Brazilian Amazon within its borders, the state of Amazonas is the perfect place to explore this beautiful ecosystem.
The Parque Nacional do Amazonas is one of the largest protected areas in the world and is home to many threatened species including the Amazon river turtle and many rare birds, such as the scarlet ibis.
Let your senses be taken away on the Amazon River Boat Cruise to view wildlife such as pink dolphins, monkeys, and multicolored birds.
You can also visit the Meeting of the Waters – the place where the freshwater of the Amazon River meets the salt water of the Rio Negro.
Explore the wild, untamed scenery of the Amazon rainforest on a walk inside the Eco-Lodge.
9. Relaxing on the Beaches of Rio de Janeiro.
Brazil’s most famous beach is without a doubt Copacabana.
This stunning 3-kilometer-long beach has been the setting for many Hollywood films, including the Big Red One, starring Lee Marvin and the Three Stooges, who filmed a slapstick chase on the beach in 1952.
The bustling neighborhood of Copacabana is also famous for its many bars and nightclubs, making it a vibrant place to experience Rio’s nightlife, as well as relax on the beach.
One of the most famous and iconic places in Rio, the Sugar Loaf Mountain is a must-see when visiting the city.
Take an exciting cable car ride to the top to experience the breathtaking view of Rio from above.
If you’re lucky, you might even be able to see a glimpse of the Christ the Redeemer statue, which is only visible from the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain.
8. Visiting the vibrant cities of Sao Paulo and Salvador.
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Brazil’s largest city, Sao Paulo, is known for its vibrant culture, diverse population, and cosmopolitan lifestyle.
Here you will find everything from museums, beautiful gardens, and impressive architecture to buzzing nightlife and sultry samba shows.
A coastal city with a rich African heritage, Salvador is the perfect place to soak up the atmosphere of the city’s colorful and vibrant culture.
Visit the beautiful Basilica of Our Lady of the Merciful and explore the colorful Mercado Modelo – one of the largest markets in Brazil.
Be sure to try acarajé, a delicious bean and shrimp fritter snack.
7. Experiencing the stunning natural wonders of Iguazu Falls and the Pantanal.
One of the most stunning and beautiful places in Brazil is the Iguazu Falls, which is considered to be one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
Take a short bus ride from Foz do Iguazu to the Brazilian side of the falls, where you will be able to walk along the trails to get a closer look of these breathtaking waterfalls.
Take a boat ride to the middle of the river to see the falls from a different perspective.
Visit the Parque Nacional do Pantanal to experience the largest wetland area in the world.
Explore the swamps and lakes of the Pantanal in a canoe to see wildlife such as capybaras and many different species of birds.
6. Touring the historical colonial cities of Minas Gerais.
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The state of Minas Gerais is home to many colonial towns and cities, including the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Ouro Preto and Tiradentes.
Visit the famous Convent of Santa Clara and its beautiful Baroque-style church, which was built in 1776.
Discover the fascinating history of the city of Ouro Preto on a walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Visit the Museu de Arte Sacra de Ouro Preto to learn more about the city’s history and culture.
Take a walking tour through the city of Tiradentes to see the many beautiful colonial architectures, including the famous Arches of Commerce.
5. Exploring the mystical Chapada Diamantina National Park.
One of the most naturally diverse places in Brazil, the Chapada Diamantina National Park is home to stunning scenery and breathtaking landscapes.
Visit the amazing sandstone formations at the Grutas de Lapa, where you can explore caves and grottos filled with fascinating stalactites and stalagmites.
The beautiful Cachoeira da Fumaça Waterfall is the most photographed waterfall in all of Brazil.
Visit the nearby town of Poxoréo, where you can stay at a charming pouso or inn, situated right by the river.
Take an exciting zipline adventure to view the waterfall from above.
4. Taking part in local festivities in the Northeast.
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Visit the Northeastern states of Bahia and Pernambuco to experience the vibrant and energetic culture of Brazil.
The famous Brazilian Carnival is celebrated with great enthusiasm in these states.
Experience the rich cultural heritage and colorful traditions at the Feijoada Food Festival, held in the capital city of Bahia – Salvador.
Visit the wonderfully preserved colonial town of Ouro Preto to mark the anniversary of Brazilian Independence at the Forca de Fragrance Festival.
Pernambuco, on the other hand, hosts the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament, a religious festival celebrating the Holy Eucharist.
3. Enjoying the vibrant nightlife of Sao Paulo.
If you are looking for vibrant nightlife, Sao Paulo is the best place to visit.
The city has a vibrant nightlife and is home to many famous nightclubs and bars.
If you are visiting the city in the summer, you can visit the Jacarandas Festival, which is one of the best things to do in Brazil during this time.
This is a great place to check out the vibrant nightlife in the city and experience the culture at the same time.
Another important place to visit in the city is the Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo, where you can explore the art and culture of Sao Paulo.
Another important attraction is the Basilica Dom Bosco, which is one of the most famous religious places in Brazil.
2. Exploring the colonial architecture of Olinda.
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The city of Olinda is another important city in Brazil and is famous for its rich colonial architecture.
This city is a great place to experience the history of Brazil and is one of the most popular places to visit in the country.
You can start your visit to Olinda by exploring the famous Igreja do Carmo, which is one of the most beautiful churches in Brazil.
Another important place to visit in Olinda is the Forte de Santo Antonio, which is a UNESCO Heritage Site.
You can also visit the Mercado de Ferreira Diniz, which is one of the most popular markets in Brazil.
1. Experiencing the vibrant street art in Brazil.
Brazil is one of the most creative and colorful places in the world. The city of São Paulo is famous for its street art and graffiti.
Visit the famous Parque do Arte para ver the beautiful street art and colorful graffiti.
Visit the Vila Madalena neighborhood to see the amazing street art and graffiti.
Visit the Avenida Paulista to see the famous Cicada Man mural. Visit the Pinacoteca to see the beautiful street art.
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Visit the Casa das Rosas to see the amazing street art and colorful graffiti. Visit the Casa da Cultura to see the beautiful street art and colorful graffiti.
Visit the Museu de Arte de São Paulo to see the amazing street art and colorful graffiti.
Visit the Museu de Arte Moderna to see the beautiful street art and colorful graffiti.
Brazil offers a wide variety of experiences for visitors.
These are just a few suggestions—These are not the only experiences available in the country!
To find more, head online to Brazil Yearly, or contact your local embassy or consulate in Brazil.
The best thing about Brazil is that you can experience so many different things on your trip.
From the beaches of the Northeast to the Amazon rainforest, from the savannas of southern Brazil to the hilly coast of Central-South, Brazil has a lot to offer for tourists of all types.
No matter what you like most about the country, you can find something to enjoy in the vast variety of experiences available.
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