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Suggested itinerary: Brazil in 7 days summer (jun-sep)

Day 1: Arrival in Rio de Janeiro

Arrival in Rio de Janeiro. The Smart Route will indicate you the best way to get from the airport to the city center. For the first day, we will give you a "botecos" tour (tapas bars), the  hottest locals in Leblon neighborhood. Night in Rio (in the Smart Route we will recommend you, for each city or town, the hotels and pousadas where to sleep depending on your price range).

Day 2: Rio beaches, Corcovado and Sugar Loaf

In the morning we suggest to do a route to enjoy and watch the atmosphere of Rio beaches (Ipanema, Leblon and Copacabana). After eating, we will show you how to get to the famous Corcovado to see the statue of Christ the Redeemer. Then climb to the Sugar Loaf to see the sunset and dine in the picturesque district of Urca. Night in Rio.

Day 3: Maracanã, Santa Teresa and the centre (Lapa)

In the morning, visit the most famous football stadium in the world, Maracanã. At noon, go to the bohemian neighborhood of Santa Teresa, we will indicate you its most emblematic restaurants. In the afternoon go down to the city center where you will see the most important buildings of the city, including the famous Metropolitan Cathedral. Night in Rio.

Day 4: Rio: Favela, Botanic Gardens and flight to Iguazu

Spend the morning to visit a favela and the Botanical Garden. In the afternoon take a flight to Foz do Iguaçu. The Smart Route will tell you how to do it and the best way to book flights. Also find the best way to go from the airport to Puerto Iguazu Foz, where we recommend to staying. If you are lucky and the moon is full, you can not fail to make a nocturnal visit to the falls, one of the most beautiful scenes in the world (see the rainbow in the light of the full moon). Overnight in Puerto Iguazu.

Day 5: Iguazu Falls from the Argentinean side

In the Trip Planner you will find how to visit the falls on your own. We also propose the best route to enjoy them to the fullest. Night in Puerto Iguazu.

Day 6: Iguazu by the Brazilian side and flight to Rio

The Smart Route will tell you how to visit  the falls by the Brazilian side. Altough this side is narrower, it definately deserves a visit. After the visit, take the flight back to Rio.

Day 7: Flight back home

The Smart Route will indicate you the best way to moves to the airport for your flight back home.

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Brazil in 7 days summer (jun-sep)

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Jesús Catania of Spain traveled to Brazil

Jesús Catania of Spain traveled to Brazil
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