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Rio de Janeiro, Paraty and Ilha Grande
Rio de Janeiro, Paraty and Ilha Grande, Brazil
- 8 nights
- Best: April, May, June, July, August, September, October
- from about €1,900 per person
At a glance
Brazil's most spectacular city, then the Costa Verde: a cobbled colonial town and a car-free island with beaches and rainforest. From April to October the weather is cooler and drier.
- When to go: April, May, June, July, August, September, October.
- Length: 8 nights.
- Indicative budget: from about €1,900 per person (rough estimate: real prices vary with dates and availability).
- Suggested arrival airports: Rio de Janeiro (GIG), San Paolo (GRU), Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU).
The stops
Paraty
A cobbled colonial centre closed to cars, with white churches, small shops and boat trips around the bay.
Ilha Grande
A car-free island with Atlantic rainforest and wild beaches: the trail to Lopes Mendes and boat trips from Abraão village.
Getting around
| Leg | Suggested transport |
|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro → Paraty | bus |
| Paraty → Ilha Grande | ferry |
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