Overview
Your journey at a glance

Brazilian Wonders 

Experience the vibrant spirit of Brazil with Waari's Brazilian Wonders Tour, combining the colourful energy of Rio de Janeiro with the fascinating wilderness of the Amazon Rainforest. This 9 Days / 8 Nights journey begins in Rio with leisure time and a full-day city tour covering the iconic Christ the Redeemer, Metropolitan Cathedral, Selarón Steps, Sambadrome, and Maracanã Stadium. Continue to the lush Tijuca National Park before heading to Manaus, the gateway to the Amazon. Discover the rainforest through canoe rides, wildlife experiences, piranha fishing, alligator spotting, sunrise boat rides, visits to local Caboclo communities, and encounters with the magnificent Sumaúma tree. From Rio's iconic landmarks to the Amazon's extraordinary biodiversity and local culture, this journey offers an exciting blend of city experiences and rainforest adventures. 

8 Nights 9 Days Available on request Brazil
Highlights
Experiences you'll remember
  • Explore the vibrant city of Rio De Janeiro.
  • Visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer on Corcovado Mountain.
  • Discover the Metropolitan Cathedral and colourful Selarón Steps.
  • Experience the atmosphere of Rio's famous Sambadrome.
  • Visit Maracanã Stadium, one of the world's most famous football arenas.
  • Explore Tijuca National Park, one of the world's largest urban rainforests.
  • Discover waterfalls, caves, lush greenery, and wildlife in the Tijuca rainforest.
  • Venture deep into the Amazon Rainforest.
  • Enjoy an exciting canoe tour through Amazonian waterways.
  • Visit the Careiro community and experience traditional riverside life.
  • Witness the Meeting of the Waters where the Rio Negro and Solimões River meet.
  • Experience piranha fishing and an evening alligator-spotting adventure.
  • Visit a pink river dolphin sanctuary and learn about conservation efforts.
  • Enjoy a traditional homemade meal with a local family.
  • Experience the Amazon at sunrise on a boat tour.
  • Visit a local Caboclo family and learn about their traditional way of life.
  • Marvel at the mighty Sumaúma tree, known as the “tree of life”.
  • Enjoy leisure time to explore Manaus and discover its historic and cultural attractions.
Signature Experiences
Waari Signature Experience
  • Stand before the iconic Christ the Redeemer and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over Rio De Janeiro.
  • Walk across the colourful Selarón Steps and admire its vibrant mosaic artwork.
  • Experience the energy of Rio's famous Sambadrome and Maracanã Stadium.
  • Explore the lush rainforest landscapes of Tijuca National Park.
  • Navigate the winding waterways of the Amazon Rainforest on an exciting canoe experience.
  • Visit the Careiro community and discover traditional Amazonian riverside life.
  • Witness the spectacular Meeting of the Waters where the dark Rio Negro meets the sandy-coloured Solimões River.
  • Set out on a thrilling piranha fishing experience in the Amazon.
  • Cruise through the Amazon at night while looking for alligators in their natural environment.
  • Visit a pink river dolphin sanctuary and learn about local conservation efforts.
  • Enjoy a homemade meal with a local Amazonian family.
  • Experience the magical beauty of the Amazon during a sunrise boat ride.
  • Visit a Caboclo family and discover how local communities live in harmony with the forest.
  • Stand beneath the magnificent Sumaúma tree, known as the “tree of life”.
Itinerary
Day-by-day journey plan
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Inclusions/Exclusions
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What is included in the tour

  • Accommodation for 3 nights in Rio De Janeiro and 4 nights in Manaus with breakfast.
  • Daily breakfast throughout the tour.
  • Airport transfer from Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport to the hotel.
  • Private transfers as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Rio Full Day City Tour.
  • Professional local guide services are included in sightseeing tours as per the tour arrangement.
  • Visit Corcovado Mountain and Christ the Redeemer, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Selarón Steps, and the  Sambadrome.
  • Photo stop at Maracanã Stadium.
  • Tijuca National Park Ecological Tour.
  • Guided rainforest experience in Tijuca National Park.
  • Visit to Cascatinha Taunay waterfall.
  • Visit to Vista Chinesa viewpoint.
  • Transfer from Rio De Janeiro to Manaus as per the confirmed itinerary.
  • Canoe Tour in the Amazon Rainforest.
  • Speedboat transfers for Amazon excursions as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Visit the Careiro community.
  • Photo stop at the Meeting of the Waters.
  • Amazon Jungle Trekking experience.
  • Visit the pink river dolphin sanctuary as per the tour arrangement.
  • Homemade meal with a local Amazonian family during the jungle experience.
  • Piranha Fishing experience.
  • Cayman / Alligator Spotting experience.
  • Amazon Sunrise Boat Tour.
  • Visit a local Caboclo family's home and the Sumaúma tree.
  • All sightseeing and transfers as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • All toll taxes, parking charges, fuel charges, and driver allowances.
  • 24x7 on-tour assistance from Waari's travel support team.
  • All applicable hotel taxes and service charges.
  • Visa assistance.

What is NOT included in the tour

  • 5% GST and applicable TCS as per the Government 
  • International airfare.
  • Domestic flight / transfer from Rio De Janeiro to Manaus, unless specifically included in the final booking.
  • Visa charges.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Meals other than breakfast and meals specifically mentioned in the confirmed itinerary.
  • Personal expenses such as shopping, laundry, beverages, tips, and other expenses of personal nature.
  • Any optional sightseeing, activities, entrance fees, transfers, or services not specifically mentioned under Tour Inclusions.
  • Early check-in and late check-out charges.
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions.
Pickup point
Where your journey begins
Important Information & Tour Guidelines
  • Hotel rooms are subject to availability at the time of booking.
  • Standard hotel check-in and check-out timings will be applicable.
  • Guests must carry valid passports, visas, and required travel documents throughout the tour.
  • Guests should carry valid ID proof at all times during the journey.
  • Portuguese is the official language of Brazil, and learning a few basic Portuguese phrases may be helpful.
  • The local currency is the Brazilian Real (BRL), and credit cards are widely accepted in major cities.
  • Vaccinations such as Yellow Fever may be recommended, particularly for travel to the Amazon region. Guests should consult the relevant health authorities or medical professionals before travel.
  • Guests are advised to wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and suitable footwear during rainforest excursions.
  • Guests should carry insect repellent, sunscreen, a hat, and a change of clothes for Amazon activities.
  • The Amazon Rainforest has humid and wet conditions, and weather may affect outdoor activities.
  • Canoe tours, boat rides, piranha fishing, alligator spotting, and other Amazon activities are subject to weather, water levels, local conditions, and operational requirements.
  • Wildlife sightings are natural experiences and cannot be guaranteed.
  • Guests must follow all safety instructions provided by local guides and activity operators during rainforest excursions.
  • Guests are advised to maintain a safe distance from wildlife and follow responsible wildlife-viewing practices.
  • Guests should take necessary precautions against mosquitoes and insects while travelling through the Amazon region.
  • Transfer timings may vary depending on traffic, weather, local conditions, and operational requirements.
  • The sequence of sightseeing may be altered without affecting the overall tour experience.
  • The itinerary may be adjusted due to weather conditions, local conditions, operational requirements, or unforeseen circumstances.
  • Personal expenses shall be borne directly by the guest.
  • Waari shall not be responsible for delays, cancellations, natural calamities, accidents, wildlife-related circumstances, weather disruptions, or situations beyond its control.
  • Any additional expenses arising due to unforeseen circumstances shall be borne directly by the guest.
  • Guests are responsible for the safety of their personal belongings throughout the tour.
  • All services will be provided strictly as per the confirmed itinerary and booking voucher issued by Waari.
  • By confirming the booking, guests agree to abide by all tour terms, local regulations, and operational guidelines provided by Waari and its travel partners.