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10 days: Rio de Janeiro, Paraty and Iguaçu Falls

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Brazil: 10 days

12 pagesPDF in English and Czech📱 phone appworks offlineChecked 7 Nov 2026

Brazil your way: Rio de Janeiro with Christ on Corcovado, Sugarloaf Mountain and the beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema, colonial Paraty with its islands and rainforest, and the thundering Iguaçu Falls from both the Brazilian and Argentine sides to finish. A bus and two domestic flights. Book everything yourself and keep this guide on your phone: it works offline.

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The route 9 nights in total

  1. Rio de Janeiro4 nights
    Corcovado, Sugarloaf, beaches, Santa Teresa
  2. Paraty3 nights
    Colonial centre, islands, waterfalls
  3. Foz do Iguaçu2 nights
    The falls from both sides

Fly into Rio (direct from Lisbon or with a connection). The bus to Paraty takes about 4–5 hours. Back to Rio, then fly to Foz do Iguaçu in about 2 hours. Fly home from Foz via São Paulo or Rio.

Places you will see

Christ the Redeemer
Christ the RedeemerPhoto: Artyominc, CC BY-SA 3.0
Sugarloaf Mountain
Sugarloaf MountainPhoto: Donatas Dabravolskas, CC BY-SA 4.0
Copacabana and Ipanema
Copacabana and IpanemaPhoto: [www.flickr.com/photos/26912057@N02/ bisonlux], CC BY 2.0
Selarón Steps
Selarón StepsPhoto: Marshallhenrie, CC BY-SA 4.0
Paraty
ParatyPhoto: Vani Ribeiro, CC BY-SA 3.0
Iguaçu Falls
Iguaçu FallsPhoto: Mariordo (Mario Roberto Durán Ortiz), CC BY-SA 4.0

What’s in the guide

  • The route day by day, with nights in each place
  • When to go, month by month
  • The best places and how much time they need
  • Getting around, where to stay, money and food
  • Manners, safety and a before-you-go checklist
  • Official links and sources with the date they were checked
  • A phone app: the plan for your travel dates, checklist and notes, offline too

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Does it work offline?

Yes. Save the PDF to your phone and add the app to your home screen, then it works without signal.

Can I give it as a gift?

Yes. After paying you also get a printable voucher with a QR code that the recipient scans to download the guide.

How up to date is it?

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