18 days in Brazil Itinerary
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Start: Rio de Janeiro
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Fernando de Noronha
— 4 nights
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Foz do Iguacu
— 2 nights
Fly to Porto Alegre, Bus to Gramado
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Gramado
— 1 night
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Sao Paulo
— 2 nights
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Paraty
— 2 nights
Drive to Angra dos Reis, Ferry to Ilha Grande
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Ilha Grande
— 3 nights
Ferry to Conceição de Jacareí, Bus to Rio de Janeiro
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Rio de Janeiro
— 3 nights
End: Rio de Janeiro
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Fernando de Noronha — 4 nights
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Emerald of the Atlantic
Spend the 4th (Tue) exploring nature at Fernando de Noronha Marine National Park. There's still lots to do: explore the striking landscape at Morro dois Irmaos, kick back and relax at Atalaia Beach, get up close to creatures of the deep with a dolphin and whale watching tour, and stroll through Praia do Cacimba do Padre.
To see reviews, traveler tips, more things to do, and more tourist information, read Fernando de Noronha online travel planner.
Rio de Janeiro to Fernando de Noronha is an approximately 7-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Fernando de Noronha is 1 hour. Expect a daytime high around 34°C in April, and nighttime lows around 29°C. On the 5th (Wed), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly to Foz do Iguacu.
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Rio de Janeiro to Fernando de Noronha is an approximately 7-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Fernando de Noronha is 1 hour. Expect a daytime high around 34°C in April, and nighttime lows around 29°C. On the 5th (Wed), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly to Foz do Iguacu.
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Foz do Iguacu — 2 nights
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Land of the Waterfalls
Start off your visit on the 6th (Thu): admire the sheer force of Iguazu Falls and then identify plant and animal life at Centro de Falcoaria. Here are some ideas for day two: get to know the resident critters at Parque das Aves Bird Park and then take in the dramatic scenery at Devil's Throat.
To see more things to do, maps, photos, and other tourist information, you can read our Foz do Iguacu trip website.
You can fly from Fernando de Noronha to Foz do Iguacu in 9.5 hours. Traveling from Fernando de Noronha to Foz do Iguacu, you'll gain 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Fernando de Noronha in April, plan for slightly colder nights in Foz do Iguacu, with lows around 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Fri) so you can travel to Gramado.
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To see more things to do, maps, photos, and other tourist information, you can read our Foz do Iguacu trip website.
You can fly from Fernando de Noronha to Foz do Iguacu in 9.5 hours. Traveling from Fernando de Noronha to Foz do Iguacu, you'll gain 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Fernando de Noronha in April, plan for slightly colder nights in Foz do Iguacu, with lows around 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Fri) so you can travel to Gramado.
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Gramado — 1 night
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Hydrangea Garden
Start off your visit on the 8th (Sat): stroll around Mini Mundo, contemplate the waterfront views at Lago Negro, and then make a trip to Rua Coberta.
To find more things to do, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our Gramado day trip planning tool.
You can do a combination of flight and bus from Foz do Iguacu to Gramado in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus, train, and taxi. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Sat) early enough to fly to Sao Paulo.
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You can do a combination of flight and bus from Foz do Iguacu to Gramado in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus, train, and taxi. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Sat) early enough to fly to Sao Paulo.
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Sao Paulo — 2 nights
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Land of Drizzle
Start off your visit on the 9th (Sun): explore the world behind art at Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo Assis Chateaubriand - MASP, see the interesting displays at Museu de Arte Brasileira - FAAP, and then stroll around Parque Ibirapuera. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 10th (Mon): get outside with Cedeira Dive, browse the fresh offerings at Mercado Municipal de São Paulo, then wander the streets of Paulista Avenue, and finally admire the masterpieces at Pinacoteca do Estado de Sao Paulo.
To find other places to visit, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, go to the Sao Paulo road trip planning website.
You can fly from Gramado to Sao Paulo in 3.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of taxi and bus; or drive. In April, daily temperatures in Sao Paulo can reach 30°C, while at night they dip to 20°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 10th (Mon) so you can go by car to Paraty.
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To find other places to visit, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, go to the Sao Paulo road trip planning website.
You can fly from Gramado to Sao Paulo in 3.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of taxi and bus; or drive. In April, daily temperatures in Sao Paulo can reach 30°C, while at night they dip to 20°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 10th (Mon) so you can go by car to Paraty.
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Paraty — 2 nights
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Kick off your visit on the 11th (Tue): brush up on your knowledge of spirits at Alambique Cachaca Pedra Branca, take in the exciting artwork at Galeria Aecio Sarti, then visit Centro Historico, and finally stop by Livraria de Paraty. On your second day here, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Pao de Acucar Peak and then head outdoors with Outdoor Activities.
To find photos, where to stay, and more tourist information, read Paraty road trip planning tool.
You can drive from Sao Paulo to Paraty in 4.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of bus and taxi; or take a bus. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Wed) so you can travel to Ilha Grande.
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You can drive from Sao Paulo to Paraty in 4.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of bus and taxi; or take a bus. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Wed) so you can travel to Ilha Grande.
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Ilha Grande — 3 nights
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Ilha Grande is known for beaches, nature, and wildlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: discover the deep blue sea with Aquamarina Mergulho, kick back and relax at Mangues Beach, take a peaceful walk through Tropical Forest, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Praia Preta.
For other places to visit, more things to do, where to stay, and more tourist information, read our Ilha Grande trip itinerary planning app.
Getting from Paraty to Ilha Grande by combination of car and ferry takes about 3 hours. Other options: do a combination of bus and ferry. Expect a daytime high around 33°C in April, and nighttime lows around 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Sat) early enough to travel to Rio de Janeiro.
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For other places to visit, more things to do, where to stay, and more tourist information, read our Ilha Grande trip itinerary planning app.
Getting from Paraty to Ilha Grande by combination of car and ferry takes about 3 hours. Other options: do a combination of bus and ferry. Expect a daytime high around 33°C in April, and nighttime lows around 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Sat) early enough to travel to Rio de Janeiro.
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Rio de Janeiro — 3 nights
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Marvelous City
Rio de Janeiro is known for sightseeing, beaches, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: make a trip to Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer, enjoy the sand and surf at Praia de Ipanema, stroll through Copacabana Beach, and explore the historical opulence of Ilha Fiscal.
To see ratings, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Rio de Janeiro journey planner.
You can do a combination of ferry and bus from Ilha Grande to Rio de Janeiro in 5 hours. Another option is to do a combination of ferry, bus, and train. In April, daytime highs in Rio de Janeiro are 33°C, while nighttime lows are 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel back home.
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To see ratings, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Rio de Janeiro journey planner.
You can do a combination of ferry and bus from Ilha Grande to Rio de Janeiro in 5 hours. Another option is to do a combination of ferry, bus, and train. In April, daytime highs in Rio de Janeiro are 33°C, while nighttime lows are 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel back home.
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