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Let's go to Rio! You’ll be smiling from ear to ear on this tour of Brazil with plenty of much needed me-time in Rio de Janeiro. It only takes you to choreograph the perfect day on an independent tour in South America. Rio sizzles with Brazilian barbecue, beaches, and bustling nightlife, bringing you a little closer to heaven atop Corcovado Mountain where the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue stands watch. With the freedom to design your days and fill your nights with Latin flair that ignites your independent spirit, you’ll be swaying to the samba in no time!
Get to know the world’s most-loved and iconic cities. We put Peace of Mind first in travel planning. We take care of the details with included hotel accommodations, daily breakfast, sightseeing, and transportation. Immerse yourself in a destination with plenty of time to explore the best places to see, shop, and sip. Explore confidently, knowing your Local Hosts and mobile app will provide you with tips and recommendations to personalize your vacation with the freedom to experience the world like a local.
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DAY 1
ARRIVE IN RIO DE JANEIRO
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Welcome to South America’s capital of glamour—Rio de Janeiro, where your hotel is available for mid-afternoon check-in.
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DAY 2
RIO Tour
Breakfast Included
Recently voted as one of the "7 Wonders of the Modern World", the 125-foot statue of Christ the Redeemer overlooks the city of Rio and the surrounding area. The tour includes a ride through some of Rio's best beach districts, the picturesque Logoa residential area, and then to the Laranjeiras sector, where the Corcovado Railway Station is located. The ascent is via cogwheel train, which winds its way through the Tijuca Rain Forest revealing breathtaking views of Rio and its harbor at every curve. The final stop is at the top of Corcovado Mountain 2,400 feet above the city where you will experience overwhelming views of the city. An escalator or elevator brings you to the observation deck at the foot of the monument.
Departure Time(s): Between 2:00pm and 3:00pm
Return Time(s): Between 6:00pm and 7:00pm
Includes:
Transportation via motorcoach and cogwheel train
Pick up at hotel
Services of an English-speaking tour guide
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DAY 3
Rainforest Tour
Enter the Tijuca Rainforest in an open jeep, allowing you to see the contrast between the jungle and the modern city of Rio. You'll pass by the Cachoeira dos Macacos (monkey's waterfall) and the Vista Chinesa with a wonderful view of the southern districts of Rio. Along the way, you'll hear about the history of the reforestation process and the importance of the Mata Atlântica (Atlantic Forest). You will also drive by the Emperor's Table, Cascatinha Waterfall, and the Mayrink Chapel.
Finally, a short walk along easy trails of the forest gets you in direct contact with this amazing local ecosystem. This tour may also give you the opportunity to see monkeys, and various types of birds and butterflies.
Departure Time(s): Between 8:00am and 9:00am, depending on the location of your hotel.
Return Time(s): Between 12:00 noon and 1:00pm
Includes:
Transportation via motorcoach
Pick up at hotels
Services of an English-speaking tour guide
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DAY 4
RIO DE JANEIRO
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• Enjoy a full day at leisure. Your Local Host will suggest some options for your free time.
Breakfast Included
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$2280 per person (double occupancy)
Deposit $325 per person
Full payment due August 25, 2023
Rates are not locked and will fluctuate until a deposit is made.
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REQUIREMENTS TO ENTER BRAZILIAN TERRITORY
Travelers arriving in international flights, whether Brazilian or foreign, must provide alternatively:
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Proof of vaccination, printed or in electronic form, in Portuguese, English or Spanish; OR
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Proof of a negative or not detected antigen test or RT-PCR, taken one day prior to boarding.
Rate includes
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R/T Delta flight from Atlanta
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4.8 star hotel stay
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R/T Airport Transfers
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2 Excursions
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Voucher travel protection
But what about COVID you ask? Travel restrictions are changing constantly. We are working closely with our destination, hotel and tour partners to ensure we provide you with the most updated information. Click here to stay up to date with Covid Travel Requirements. To ease customers who want to book now but are concerned their travel may be impacted by COVID-19, we encourage you to protect your investment with a travel protection plan. A Visa is required for entry.
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