Visit Amazônia
- Island
- Nature, Adventure & Sport
- Countryside
Amazônia: How to get there?
4hrs by plane from Rio
Amazônia: See when to go?
All year round
Amazônia: For how long?
1 to 2 days
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Brazil
Amazônia Holidays
The simple mention of its name casts a spell over your imagination. Beautiful and unforgiving, the Amazon rainforest - this lost kingdom that has not yet yielded to man – lives up to its legend.
Amazônia: What to see nearby?
What our travellers think of their stay
Brazil's Amazon is vast, with sights and sounds beyond imagination. Famous for its indigenous tribes as well as its animal and plant life, this is a region that will fill your wildest dreams.
My suggestion
If you're after some quiet time and are not in a hurry, then taking a boat trip down the Amazon will allow you to fully enjoy its delights.
The simple mention of its name casts a spell over your imagination. Beautiful and unforgiving, the Amazon rainforest - this lost kingdom that has not yet yielded to man – lives up to its legend.
My suggestion
Buy yourself a hammock in Ver-o-Peso market in Belém and head off down the Amazon River on board a hammock boat. Warning: it is sometimes difficult to withdraw money away from the large cities. Plan ahead before travelling to the small villages!
Brazil: our articles for your holidays
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Trip on the Cocoa Route
Between Itacaré in the north and Canavieras in the south of the State of Bahia, the Cocoa Route is becoming one of the must-see locations for those travelling to Brazil. On the 180km that separate the two cities, visitors will discover large farms where the manufacture of chocolate chips is at the heart of the activity, mangroves and a primary forest, "Mata Atlantica".
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Discover Recife and its surroundings
The fifth city of Brazil, situated in the north-east of the country, is generally forgotten by tourists. Despite a reputation that is sometimes a little rough, the city which unites large avenues, tall buildings and old colonial buildings, has something to charm you. In the surroundings, the city of Olinda and the beaches of Porto das Galinhas are much more popular among tourists.
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Salvador de Bahia, immersion in the Bay of All Saints
Although the reputation of the Rio carnival may have faded, it's not the only city in Brazil that knows how to party. The proof is in Salvador de Bahia, the capital of Nordeste where rumba rings in every street corner.
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