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Private Journeys to Brazil

Vibrant, Vast, and Unforgettable

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A country of vast landscapes, vibrant culture, and irresistible energy, Brazil captivates with its blend of tropical beauty, rhythmic spirit, and rich traditions. From the steamy depths of the Amazon rainforest to the sun-soaked beaches of the Atlantic coast and the cosmopolitan pulse of its cities, Brazil offers an extraordinary range of experiences that celebrate life in all its colour and diversity.

Begin in Rio de Janeiro, a city framed by mountains, jungle, and sea. Wander lively neighbourhoods, relax on iconic beaches like Copacabana and Ipanema, and take in sweeping views from Christ the Redeemer or Sugarloaf Mountain. Travel north to Salvador, the heart of Afro-Brazilian culture, where colonial streets echo with music, dance, and centuries-old heritage.

Venture into the Amazon, one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth, to encounter rare wildlife, river communities, and endless jungle horizons. Explore the spectacular Iguaçu Falls, where hundreds of cascades thunder through tropical forest on the border with Argentina. For a taste of Brazil’s slower rhythms, escape to the colonial town of Paraty or the pristine beaches of Fernando de Noronha, where emerald waters and golden sands meet unforgettable natural beauty.

Featured Private Journey Itineraries

We offer curated itineraries to Brazil. Each offers a different path into the heart of the country, reveals its unique landscape, culture and wildlife. These can be curated to suit your travel schedule and interest.
Highlights of Brazil – 13 Days
Rio * Salvador * Manaus * Iguazu
Glimpse of Brazil – 9 Days
Rio * Manaus * Iguazu

Top Experiences

Celebrate Carnival’s vibrant parades, samba rhythms, dazzling costumes, and festive energy.
Admire Brasília’s modern design, then explore Ouro Preto’s baroque colonial treasures.
Experience Salvador’s rich Afro-Brazilian traditions through music, cuisine, dance, and culture.
Discover the Pantanal’s vast wetlands with jaguars, caimans, capybaras, and abundant birdlife.
Venture into the Amazon, cruising along winding rivers, spotting exotic birds and pink dolphins.
Take in breathtaking city panoramas from Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf.

Good to Know

Brazil is the fifth-largest country in the world and covers nearly half of South America. Influences from Indigenous peoples, Portuguese colonists, African heritage, and European immigrants create Brazil’s vibrant culture and cuisine.

Best Time to Visit

Brazil’s vast size means varied climates. The dry season (May–October) is ideal for exploring the Pantanal and Amazon, while December–March brings lively summer energy to Rio de Janeiro and the coast—perfect for beaches and festivals.

What to Eat

Enjoy a mix of tropical flavours and regional specialties—try feijoada (black bean stew), fresh seafood, pão de queijo, and exotic Amazonian fruits.

Favourite Accommodations

We like to recommend accommodations that reflect the spirit of each destination and meet our standards for warmth, authenticity, and service. Each one offers a distinctive sense of place and a memorable experience that complements your journey.
Manaus. Hotel Villa Amazonia
Ouro Preto. Hotel Solar do Rosário
Salvador. Hotel Fasano
Iguazu. Belmont Das Cataractas
Rio. Belmont Copacanaba Palace

Itineraries at a glance

We like to recommend itineraries that showcase the best of each destination, balancing iconic highlights with meaningful local experiences. Each journey offers a blend of history, landscapes, and discovery, and can be tailored to suit your personal interests and travel style.

Timeline

Day 1
Arrive Rio de Janeiro

Arrive in Rio and transfer to your hotel. Evening at leisure.

Day 2
Rio de Janeiro

Explore Rio’s iconic landmarks—Sugarloaf, Copacabana, Ipanema, and historic districts.

Day 3
Rio de Janeiro

Visit Corcovado and Christ the Redeemer, tour Tijuca Forest, or enjoy a beach day with optional samba nightlife.

Day 4
Fly Rio → Salvador

Fly to Salvador, Brazil’s Afro-Brazilian cultural heart. Transfer to your hotel.

Day 5
Salvador

Explore the colourful Pelourinho district, baroque churches, and lively music scene.

Day 6
Salvador

A full day for coastal beaches, cultural tours, or Bahia culinary experiences.

Day 7
Fly Salvador → Manaus (Amazon)

Fly to Manaus and continue to your Amazon lodge. Evening nature activities.

Day 8
Amazon Rainforest

Jungle treks, canoeing, wildlife spotting, and rainforest interpretation. River safaris, birdwatching, and local community visits.

Day 9
Amazon Rainforest

Jungle treks, canoeing, wildlife spotting, and rainforest interpretation. River safaris, birdwatching, and local community visits.

Day 10
Amazon Rainforest

A final day of immersive exploration deep in the world’s greatest rainforest.

Day 11
Fly Amazon → Iguazu Falls

Fly to Iguazu and transfer to your hotel.

Day 12
Iguazu Falls

Experience the panoramic Brazilian side and the dramatic walkways of the Argentinian side.

Day 13
Depart Iguazu

Transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Cost Per Person

(minimum of two travellers)

From

US$18,900

Timeline

Day 1
Arrive Rio de Janeiro

Arrive in the “Marvelous City” and transfer to your hotel. Evening at leisure.

Day 2
Rio de Janeiro

Explore Rio’s iconic highlights—Sugarloaf Mountain, Copacabana, Ipanema, or historic neighborhoods. Optional samba experiences.

Day 3
Rio de Janeiro

A full day for Corcovado and Christ the Redeemer, Tijuca Forest, or time to enjoy Rio’s legendary beaches.

Day 4
Rio → Manaus (Amazon)

Fly to Manaus and continue deep into the Amazon for your lodge stay. Evening nature activities.

Day 5
Amazon Rainforest

Jungle expeditions, canoe outings, birdwatching, and wildlife encounters in one of the world’s richest ecosystems.

Day 6
Amazon Rainforest

Another day of immersive rainforest exploration—forest walks, river safaris, and cultural insights.

Day 7
Amazon → Iguazu Falls

Fly from the Amazon to Iguazu. Transfer to your hotel.

Day 8
Iguazu Falls

Discover the breathtaking Brazilian and/or Argentinian sides of Iguazu Falls—panoramic walkways and thundering cascades.

Day 9
Depart Iguazu

Transfer to the airport for your onward flight

Cost Per Person

(minimum of two travellers)

From

US$12,800

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