Explore Brazil's diverse landscapes with our meticulously planned two-week itineraries. If you're looking for a well-rounded trip that hits the major sites, opt for something similar to this highlights of Brazil itinerary, which includes carnival workshops in Río, hiking around Iguaçu Falls, and exploring the Amazon River. Nature enthusiasts interested in kicking back and relaxing on beautiful beaches should look into an itinerary like this rainforest and beaches trip that includes piranha fishing in the Amazon and learning to surf in Jericoacoara. Couples wanting a romantic getaway will find trips like this beach honeymoon in Brazil perfect, as you can enjoy a schooner cruise in Búzios, samba lessons in Río, and secluded beach hikes in Itacaré.
See our itineraries below or read our guide to the best 14-day trips in Brazil.
Discover Rio de Janeiro: a vibrant and diverse city where emerald blue water, inky green forest, and rocky mountains meet. Explore the lush Costa Verde and the picturesque colonial town of Paraty and visit the island of Ilha Grande to relax on dreamy beaches and enjoy a private boat tour. Get up close to the magnificent Iguazu Falls in all their thundering glory.
For the ultimate beach vacation, it's hard to beat Rio de Janeiro. This 14-day adventure places you right in the mix as you enjoy world-class beaches like Copacabana and Ipanema, plus immerse yourself in local culture and revel in the festive Carnival spirit. It doesn't stop there, as you'll also travel to the historic coastal town of Paraty, from which you'll embark on nature tours in the Atlantic rainforests and enjoy sailing and beach days on nearby Ilha Grande.
This two-week itinerary gives you enough time to savor Brazil's major highlights without having to rush. It begins in Rio with sightseeing, architecture tours, and a bit of the Carnival party scene, then continues south to Iguaçu Falls, the largest waterfall system in the world. Afterward, fly far north for adventures in and around the Amazon River before heading east to the sun-kissed Bahian coast. You'll immerse yourself in the music, food, and history of one of Brazil's richest cultures.
Explore some of the most remote regions of Brazil, plus get to know one of its biggest cities on this 14-day adventure. It begins in the heart of the Amazon, where you'll embark on nature tours and cultural exchanges with Indigenous tribes. Then head to Brazil's northeast coast for R&R in the laid-back surf village of Jericoacoara before winding down the trip in the urban jungle of São Paulo.
Set off on a romantic beach honeymoon in beautiful Brazil. Your first stop will be the small village of Búzios, where you will spend the days sunbathing, sailing, and enjoying fresh seafood. Then, you'll pick up the pace in thrilling and thriving Rio de Janeiro. You'll visit the Christ the Redeemer statue, samba through the night, and people-watch in Copacabana. The trip ends in Itacaré, a fishing town with wild beaches where you can once again enjoy a slower pace of life.
Embark on a two-week journey into the heart of Brazil's Amazon region and remote and ruggedly beautiful parts of the northeast coast. In the Amazon, you'll stay in a jungle lodge from which you'll take canoe trips down the river, spot wildlife on nature hikes, and visit Indigenous communities. Then you'll transfer to the far-flung fishing village of Jericoacoara, where you'll spend your days lazing in hammocks and racing dune buggies before finishing the trip on the stunning coast of Fortaleza.
From vibrant cities and fantastic beaches to mountain treks, you'll discover everything Brazil has to offer on this colossal 14-day itinerary. Go bar hopping in Rio before taking a behind-the-scenes tour of a Carnaval samba school. Get a little island fever on Ilha Grande and bask on its pristine beaches. Trek through the enchanting Chapada Diamantina Natural Park to enjoy its canyons, caves, and waterfalls, then end your adventure dancing to the beat of samba music in Salvador.
This epic family tour of Brazil takes you on a discovery of the country's top sites, with cultural excursions, jungle adventures, and pristine beaches. Start in bustling São Paulo, where you'll stroll the artsy Avenida Paulista, then depart for the lush greenery and crashing waterfalls of Foz do Iguaçu. Visit colorful birds at an avian sanctuary, see the impressive Iguaçu Falls, ride a 4WD Jeep through Paraty's dense jungles, and finish with a highflying cable car ride up Rio de Janeiro's Sugarloaf Mountain.
Experience Brazil's diverse natural landscapes on this two-week itinerary that includes horseback riding, 4WD exploring, and wildlife cruising. From historic São Luís to the national parks, Lençóis Maranhenses, Jericoacoara, and the Parnaíba Delta, you'll ride a dune buggy, river cruise, and swim in pristine lagoons before venturing to a remote jungle lodge in the Amazon. Spend days fishing, trekking, and canoeing, then end in the Pantanal wetlands, spotting rare species like the jaguar and bird-watching at dawn.
Spend two weeks immersed in Brazil's diverse wonders, from the Rio skyline to the Amazon jungles and beyond. Tour Rio de Janeiro's iconic landmarks and beaches, then fly to the Amazon for several days in a jungle lodge. Cruise the mighty river, fish for piranha with locals, and catch a caiman before heading to the wetlands of the North Pantanal to spot jaguars, ocelots, and exotic birds. Finish your trip on the Coral Coast beaches of Porto de Galinhas, snorkeling with tropical fish and catamaran sailing.
Active families will love this two-week tour, which showcases Brazil's incredible culture, history, and natural wonders. Start in Rio de Janeiro, where you'll explore Brazilian cuisine on a foodie tour and ride a highflying cable car up Sugarloaf Mountain. Visit Foz do Iguaçu to see the mighty Iguaçu Falls, then head deep into the Amazon for nocturnal animal tours and rainforest hiking. End in vibrant Salvador, spending a day at the zoo and taking a guided tour of the city's historic districts.
This fun-filled family adventure offers up the best of Brazil, with plenty of outdoor excursions, natural wonders, and wildlife encounters. Start in Rio de Janeiro, where you'll visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and take a highflying helicopter ride across the city. Then, depart for Foz do Iguaçu to see Iguaçu Falls from the Brazilian and Argentine borders. Fish for piranha and seek out nocturnal wildlife in South Pantanal, ending with the mystical caverns of Bonito's Lago Azul and Abismo Anhumas.
Intrepid families with older kids will love this far-reaching Brazilian itinerary that gives you two weeks to explore some of the country's most exciting and remote landscapes. Start at the cascades of Foz do Iguaçu before heading to the Amazon via Manaus. Hike in the rainforest, learn from the locals, get up close to the wildlife, and then transfer to Salvador. Here, you'll try martial arts and enjoy an active beach day; then, it's onward to the paradise of Jericoacoara to round your trip off with dune buggies and ziplines.
Over two weeks, you'll journey to some of Brazil's best natural landscapes and cities, starting in Rio de Janeiro. Experience the city's nightlife, learn how to cook traditional Brazilian dishes, and practice your samba moves before moving south to Porto Alegre for a wine tour in the Vineyard Valley. Next, it's on to the charming mountain towns of Gramado and Canela to admire the Bavarian architecture. You'll then visit Iguaçu Falls and head to your final destination, Armação dos Búzios, for four days of tropical fun.
Two weeks in Brazil allow you and the family plenty of time to explore Rio de Janeiro and take a leisurely trip down the Coral Coast. Start in the Cidade Maravilhosa (Marvelous City), with its culture, cuisine, and gardens, then head to historic Olinda and Recife and dance your cares away. From here on, it's all about the sea, with Porto de Galinhas, Maragogi, and Maceió offering kid-friendly beaches, boat trips, and plenty of uncomplicated fun.
