Today you will be picked up from Sao Paulo International airport by our representative (check in time at the hotel is 3 pm. The hotel might take your credit card towards incidentals. Please make sure to give your contact information to facilitate transfers). Our English speaking guide will meet you at 6 pm in the evening at the hotel lobby. You will be taken on a panoramic tour of this beautiful city. Pass by the Paulista avenue (financial center), Masp, Trianon park, and stop to visit the house of roses Ibirapuera area with a photo stop at Ibirapuera’s park. The tour continues crossing the old center, passing by the church and monastery of St. Benedict, municipal theater, Anhangabaú valley, republic square, Duque de Caxias monument and much more.

At the end of the city tour, enjoy a nice dinner at an Indian restaurant. Overnight at hotel

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Manaus (Domestic flight not included). ***Please make sure that your arrival flight is in the morning***. You will be picked up by our representative from the airport to transfer to Amazon Ecopark lodge (check in time is 3 pm). The Amazon Ecopark lodge is located at the Taruma River bank – a tributary of the Rio negro – in the Amazon jungle and about 1 hour by boat from Manaus. Upon checking in you will be given packed lunch. After lunch, we will take you on an exciting adventure of a lifetime into the deep Amazonian jungle (trekking).

Indian Dinner at the hotel and overnight stay

After breakfast at the hotel, get ready for a full day tour of Meeting of the Rivers. This is the celebrated convergence of dark colored Negro river with lighter sand colored Solimoes river creating a presence of light and dark pigments in a single body of water. A buffet with International and typical dishes will be available for our lunch.

Optional tour with piranha fishing: A non-professional fishing activity. Depending on the season, you may catch the elusive piranha that nibbles your bait without a tug on the line or other species. The guide shows some of the tricks of the piranhas and how to catch them.

You will be back at the hotel after a full day trip at approximately 5:30 pm. Indian Dinner and overnight stay.

OPTIONAL TOUR WITH PIRANHA FISHING: CLIMB ABROAD A MOTORIZED CANOE THAT WILL

TAKE YOU DOWN THE RIVER TO WHERE THE BEGRO AND SOLIMOES RIVERS MEET TO FORM

THE MIGHTY AMAZON. STOP TO TAKE PICTURES OF THE AMAZING NATURAL PHENOMENON.

After breakfast, get ready for a full day tour of Rio including worlds renowned Sugarloaf mountain, the most iconic symbol of Rio. Rising up from small peninsula at the entrance of Guanabara Bay, you will access Urca hill mountain by glass cable car rising 215 meters above sea level. From here, you will take another cable car to the top of Sugarloaf mountain giving you a panoramic 360 degree view of the entire city. After international lunch at the vegetarian restaurant, you will visit the Christ statue, which was recently elected as one of the seven wonders of the world. Following a scenic drive along the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon, we will arrive at the foot of the hill and get on a small train to go to the mountain top.

After this, we take you to Maracana football stadium, Stroll around the empty stadium, normally full of up to 183,000 screaming fans. Enter the locker rooms, decorated with the jerseys of famous retired players, and enjoy access to the press room. Park yourself on the Brazilian team bench, where players from Vasco, Flamengo, Fluminense and Botafogo have sat before you. Gaze out on the hallowed pitch, enjoying the same vantage point as the players do during a game. Walk up the entry ramp, just like Ronaldo used to every in game, and imagine the roar of a crowd around you as you step onto the field. Dinner at local Indian restaurant and overnight at the hotel

We will transfer you to the airport after breakfast today for your flight to Iguassu. (Domestic flight not included) We will visit the Brazilian side of the falls enjoying the secure and modern catwalks leading to the falls. Enjoy panoramic view of the devil’s throat and the surrounding falls. Lunch on own (**** Please make sure that your flight is arriving in the morning before 12 pm to be able to complete this part of the itinerary. If you have a later flight, you will miss the Brazilian side of the falls****).

Cross the border and get a view of the falls from the other side (Argentina visa required). Transfer to Argentinian side of the falls. Check into hotel Merit Plaza Hotel or similar. International Dinner at hotel restaurant and overnight at hotel.

It is time to say a Goodbye to the tour and take home happy memories. You will be transferred to the airport for your flight.