Brazil is a country rich in history and nature. You can enjoy a trip in the Amazon Rainforest or lie out on the beaches. You will also find unique attractions, like Cristo Redentor, or other places to visit that you won’t find anywhere else. The laid-back atmosphere and friendliness of the people make you want to slow down and enjoy life. Whether it’s by spending time on the beach or enjoying Brazilian food, you can relax and unwind on your Brazil vacations. The nightlife is rich and varied and always musical.
Best time to take a vacation to Brazil
Best Time to Go
The most popular time to plan Brazil vacations is during Carnaval, the biggest party of the year in the country. It lasts a week and is held either in late February or early March. Some areas of Brazil are tropical, and you can enjoy sunny beach weather all year, while others have a dry and a wet season. The months between May and September are typically the slowest tourist time if you are looking for quiet during your Brazil travel, but you can still find plenty to do.
Popular Brazil experiences
Amazon Rainforest
With over 1 billion acres, the Amazon Rainforest has many creatures and plants exclusive to this region.
Carnaval
Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro is the biggest event in Brazil, and many businesses close to enjoy the festivities.
Copacabana Beach
Copacabana Beach is a busy spot where visitors will encounter vendors selling their wares and kids practicing their football skills.
Cristo Redentor
Cristo Redentor is one of the most popular attractions in Brazil, with a statue of the Christ standing on a mountain overlooking the city.
Iguacu Falls
Iguacu Falls, located along the borders of three countries, where you will see some of the most magnificent waterfalls and get a view of Devil’s Throat.
Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo
Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo claims a prestigious collection of Western art with a variety of contemporary artists on display.
Museu do Seringal Vila Paraiso
Museu do Seringal Vila Paraiso located in Manaus, provides tours or a rubber baron’s home and a replica of a rubber tapper’s shack.
Parque de Aves
Parque das Aves, in Foz Do Iguacu, is a unique bird park home to over 800 species of birds.
Insider tips for Brazil travel
Babilonia Feira Hype
Take out some time for Babilonia Feira Hype, a street fair where you can have your fortune told or get a tattoo or buy clothing or jewelry.
Churrascaria
Try the famous Churrascaria at Carretao, which is a style of cooking meat famous in Brazil.
Mercado Praia de Pajucara
Spend some time shopping at Mercado Praia de Pajucara, a craft market along the waterfront, where you can buy ceramics and baskets.
Morumbi Stadium
Catch a football game at one of the stadiums like Morumbi Stadium in Sao Paulo and watch the enthusiasm of the crowd.
Top rated hotels for your Brazil vacation
Athos Bulcão Hplus Executive
4 out of 5
SHN Quadra 5 Bloco D, Brasília, DF
Free Cancellation
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289.7 mi from city center
The price is $57 per night
$57
per night
Jun 30 - Jul 1
A stay at Athos Bulcão Hplus Executive places you in the heart of Brasília, steps from Brasilia Shopping Center and a 2-minute drive from Dom Bosco Sanctuary.
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
5 out of 5
Avenida Atlantica, 3668 - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Free Cancellation
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831 mi from city center
The price is $133 per night
$133
per night
Jun 27 - Jun 28
With a stay at Miramar by Windsor Copacabana in Rio de Janeiro (Copacabana), you'll be a 3-minute walk from Copacabana Beach and within a 5-minute drive of Ipanema Beach.
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
3.5 out of 5
Rua Senador Dantas, 25, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Free Cancellation
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828.19 mi from city center
The price is $34 per night
$34
per night
Jun 13 - Jun 14
With a stay at Hotel Atlantico Business Centro, you'll be centrally located in Rio de Janeiro, within a 10-minute drive of Copacabana Beach and Jornalista Mário Filho Stadium.
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