Day 1 - Flight to Sao Paulo

Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Sao Paulo.

Day 2 - Iguacu

After arriving in Brazil, tranfer to Iguacu. You're met by your guide and driven to your hotel. Alternatively, we recommend exploring the Brazilian side of the Falls. Go for a short walk on one of the well-marked trails leading you to certain key vantage points and panoramic vistas.

Day 3 - Iguacu

Enjoy a half day tour of the Argentinian side of the Falls. Explore around the area's jungle-clad boardwalks, finishing with a close-up view of the Devil's Throat. The spray given off by this powerful fall caused local people to give it its dramatic epithet. You have the afternoon at leisure: explore the nearby bird park, which is run as a charity.

Day 4 - Rio de Janeiro

This morning, take a internal flight to Rio de Janeiro. Arriving in Rio, you're met by your guide and driven to your hotel. There's time this afternoon to start exploring the city, if you wish, or simply soak up the atmosphere on the beaches near your hotel.

Day 5 - Rio de Janeiro

Today embark on a tour of Rio's highlights. Explore the mansions and galleries of the Santa Teresa quarter, climb to Corcovado Hill to admire the statue of Christ the Redeemer up close. End with time in Tijuca Forest, the world's largest urban forest, before returning to your hotel.

Day 6 - Rio de Janeiro

A day at leisure in Rio. We recommend strolling along the beaches or taking the cable car to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain.

Day 7 - Pipa

Today you head for the beaches of Brazil's northeastern coast. Head to Natal and transfer to Pipa - officially Brazil's sunniest town.

Day 8 - Pipa

A day at leisure in Pipa. You might like to visit nearby Praia dos Golfinhos ('Dolphin Bay'), a pristine beach and a protected nature reserve. It's only a short walk from Pipa's central beach.

Day 9 - Pipa

Another day at leisure on the beach at Pipa. You could try activities such as surfing and kayaking or take a sunset cruise.

Day 10 - Return flight

Transfer to the airport for your flight home.