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Highlights of Brazil: Paradise & Party
8 days, Rio de Janeiro to Rio de Janeiro
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Satiate your desire to stray off the beaten path while meeting new friends and snapping moments along the way on this eight-day tour through Brazil. The cobblestone streets and colourful doorways of Paraty are full of colonial charm while remote beaches and tropical fjords aren't far away. The fun continues on the beaches of Ilha Grande, where you can go snorkelling or hike remote trails on this island paradise. Once you return to Rio de Janeiro, head on a guided tour of a favela followed by free time to explore this vibrant city as you wish. You'll be amazed by how much you'll see, do, and discover in just over a week's time.
Is this tour for me?
Travel Style: 18-to-Thirtysomethings
Fast, fresh, and fun adventures that never slow down, made for young, budget-minded travellers.
Service Level: Basic
Simple and clean hotels and hostels; affordable public and private transport; lots of optional activities.
Physical Rating: 3 - Average
Some tours may include light hiking, biking, rafting, or kayaking in addition to walking.
Trip Type: Small Group
Small group experience; Max 18, avg 14.
Age requirement: 18-39
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Rio de Janeiro to Rio de Janeiro
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Trip Code: SZRR
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Itinerary
Day 1Rio de Janeiro
Arrive at any time. Head to a “quiosque” along Copacabana beach with your fellow travellers. Get to know the group over some drinks then head out to experience Rio’s famous nightlife.
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Your Welcome Moment Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group| Your First Night Out Moment Connect With New FriendsDay 2Rio de Janeiro/Paraty
Head out on a road trip to Paraty today! Wander the cobblestone streets as you admire the colourful doorways of this small colonial town. And the beautiful architecture is only half of Paraty's charm — just a quick boat ride away are some of the most stunning tropical beaches you will ever lay your eyes on.
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BreakfastDay 3Paraty
Explore Saco do Mamanguá, a tropical fjord, by kayak, stop off at remote beaches to explore white sand beaches that meet the jungle.
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BreakfastDay 4Paraty/Ilha Grande
Continue the road trip up the coast, winding past little towns and turquoise bays. Take the ferry to Ilha Grande, aka paradise.
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BreakfastDay 5Ilha Grande
Free time to explore the gorgeous beaches of Ilha Grande. Choose to hike the remote trails or take a boat trip around the island —if that's more your style — to sip on a fresh coconut, or go snorkelling.
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Your Discover MomentMeals included:
BreakfastDay 6Ilha Grande/Rio de Janeiro
Travel back to Rio de Janeiro. The afternoon is free to discover the city how you wish. You can choose to go on a city tour to pack in all the sights like the Christ the Redeemer statue on top of Corcovado, or take a leisurely stroll along Copacabana beach.
Day 7Rio de Janeiro
In the morning, explore the favela with a local resident on a G Adventures-supported tour to watch a drumming demonstration, get a Capoeira lesson, and sample craft beers with a new perspective of the city. Enjoy a free afternoon to discover all that Rio has to offer.
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BreakfastDay 8Rio de Janeiro
Depart at any time.
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BreakfastWhat's Included
- Your G for Good Moment: Favela Experience, Rio de Janeiro
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends
- Your Discover Moment: Ilha Grande
- Your Discover Moment: Rio de Janeiro
- Kayaking in Saco do Mamanguá tropical fjord
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodations
Hostel (3 nts, multi-share with up to 6 people), Simple hotels (4 nts, twin-share).
Meals
6 breakfasts
Allow USD320-420 for meals not included.
Transportation
Local bus, minivan, taxi, plane, ferry, walking.
Staff & experts
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.
Departures
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