Brazil at a glance
Brazil (BRL)
Currency
Portuguese
Language
Average (3 of 5)
Level of costs
None (3 of 5)
Tourism trend change
Safe (53 / 100)
Safety index
Emerging (76 / 100)
Human development index
Best itineraries
Often you can take a bath. Do you like nightlife? Then you will enjoy Salvador (more about Salvador). Many cities are hot in December. There are two flight connections. These are Salvador - Natal and Do Casquinha - Salvador (more about Salvador). You can pay with Brazil everywhere. During your travel you have to speak Portuguese but english should be enough for communication everywhere.
If you love to visit museums you will be happy at Manaus, Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro (see itineraries). Do you like nightlife? Then you will enjoy Manaus and Rio de Janeiro. The climate is warm. These flight connections are taken during this route: Manaus - Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro (see itineraries) - Manaus. During your travel you have to speak Portuguese but english should be enough for communication everywhere.
Mainly very big cities are destinations. Do you like museums? Then you will enjoy Curitiba, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo. At Rio de Janeiro you can enjoy nightlife. Many cities are warm in December. During your travel you have to speak Portuguese but english should be enough for communication everywhere. You can pay with Brazil everywhere. There are one flight connection. These are Curitiba - Rio de Janeiro.
Mainly very big cities are destinations. Do you like museums? Then you will enjoy Curitiba, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo. If you love to make party you will be happy at Rio de Janeiro. Many cities are warm in December. You can pay with Brazil everywhere. During your travel you have to speak Portuguese but english should be enough for communication everywhere. There are one flight connection. These are Curitiba - Rio de Janeiro.
You find a lot of museums, theaters and galleries at Recife, Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. At Recife and Rio de Janeiro you can enjoy nightlife. Many cities are warm in December. These flight connections are taken during this route: Recife - Sao Paulo (visit Sao Paulo itineraries) and Rio de Janeiro - Recife. During your travel you have to speak Portuguese. English should be enough for communication everywhere.
If you love to visit museums you will be happy at Fortaleza, Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. If you love to make party you will be happy at Rio de Janeiro. Many cities are warm in December. These flight connections are taken during this route: Fortaleza - Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro - Fortaleza. You can pay with Brazil everywhere. During your travel you have to speak Portuguese but english should be enough for communication everywhere.
Things to do
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Eat & drink
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Worth to visit
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General
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Packing list for Brazil
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Itinerary
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Costs
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Accommodation
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More about Brazil
Why should anyone travel to Brazil? Brazil is a enormous country with a colourful mix of cultures and a large variety of flora and fauna, like the Amazone, the many tropical islands and beaches, waterfalls like Iguaçu and mountains. Brazil also has many cities with a rich cultural and history like Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Recife. The country has a lot of tourism destinations, from beach vacations and cultural excursions to jungle expeditions. You can travel Brazil for months without ever seeing the same thing twice.
Beaches
With a coastline of almost 8000 km you won’t have any difficulty in finding a nice spot at the beach in Brazil. The more popular beaches like Copacabana in Rio or Boa Viagem in Recife can be overcrowded during high season and Brazilian holidays. Lots of Brazilian people like to visit the beaches a couple of miles outside the big cities.
Amazone
With an area of 4 million km2, the Amazone is the world’s largest and most important tropical rainforest. A large part of the Amazone is located in Brazilian states Amazonas, Pará, Amapá, Roirama and Acre. The Amazone continues in other countries: Suriname, Bolivia, Colombia (more about Colombia itineraries), Venezuela French Guiana and Guyana. About a million indians live in the Amazone area and even today new tribes are being discovered. The Amazon river (also named Marañon of Solimões) has a total length of 7025 kilometers and the part of Amazon river in Brazil is 3000 kilometer.
Geography
The Federal Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil) is the largest country in South America and is independent since 1822. With a size of 8,5 million km2 it’s almost half the size of South America and after Russia (more about Russia itineraries), Canada (see itineraries), the United States (visit United States itineraries) and China, the largest country in the world. About two-third of the population (184 million) lives in rural areas and the largest city is São Paulo with over 17 million inhabitants.
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