Top Brazil Outdoor Activities - page 5

The tour begins when the schooner leaves the Nautical Terminal towards the first island. A contemplative journey within the Baía de Todos os Santos, at the exit we have the São Marcelo Fort, the city of Salvador seen from the sea, the Itapagipe peninsula, Monte Serrat Fort, the Bonfim Church and other attractions. We head towards Ilha dos Frades where calm, crystal clear waters invite us to take a swim, there are natives as well as a snack and a cold drink, we stay for around 2 hours. Next we go to Itaparica Island. Where we will have lunch at a restaurant on the beach, a buffet with good homemade food. Then just relax on the sand or warm waters of the Itaparica sea. At 3:30 pm our guide begins boarding. On the way back, you can enjoy the sunset at our Todos os Santos Bay. Time: SSA-Frades 1:40; Frades-Itaparica 0:40; Itaparica-SSA 1:10. Note: Tours purchased less than 12 hours after boarding are subject to consultation only. DOES NOT INCLUDE: Boarding fees in Salvador and entry to Ilha dos Frades; Meals and drinks.

Explore the Rio Negro and Januari Ecological Park by boat on this half-day expedition from Manaus. Travel by riverboat to the meeting of the waters, where the Amazon and the Rio Negro run side by side for a few miles and you can glimpse both pink and gray river dolphins. Learn about the native Brazilian people who make their lives along the river, the ecology and wildlife of the area from your local guide. Disembark at the Januari Ecological Park for a walk through the forest, then tour the narrow creeks via motorized canoe to see the Vitoria Regia water lily. Eat lunch at a floating restaurant before returning to Manaus.

Experience skydiving in Brazil with this urban skydiving experience. With instructors certified by the Brazilian Parachuting Confederation and complete instructions included, you'll be in safe hands when jumping from a height of 3658 meters (12,000 feet). Take off for a scenic flight over the city of Boituva, feel the thrill in a freefall of up to 50 seconds, reaching speeds of over 200km/h (124 miles), then admire the views as you parachute down.

Spend the day trekking through the lush Tijuca Rainforest on this small-group tour. Discover local wildlife as you make your way up to Taquara Hill which is 330 feet (100 meters) higher than Christ the Redeemer. Take in views of Rio, visit caves and grottoes, and take a dip on the refershing pools of the Baronesa Waterfall. This is a challenging hike for those with good physical fitness.

Get off-the-beaten-path with this bike tour of Sao Paulo’s street art. This half-day tour, either morning or afternoon, takes you round-trip from Avenida Paulista along bike routes that explore this city’s vibrant underbelly as seen through the eyes of its talented graffiti artists. Building-sized murals, kaleidoscopic columns, and otherwise mundane overpasses turned into masterful canvases; this tour culminates in Ibirapuera Park, now a hub of artistic creativity.

The bays, islands, and offshore formations around Paraty, Brazil offer beauty worth exploring. This guided sunset kayaking tour (suitable for all levels) offers a brief introduction to kayaking and plenty of paddling and relaxing time. Glide peacefully past Pontal beach, Pigeon Island, Jabaquara Beach, and the Perequê River before returning to Paraty as the sun dips below the horizon. Total rowing time: 60 minutes.

Lanzarote is known for its stunning coastline, but without local knowledge, it can be easy to miss some of its most beautiful places. With this tour, a guide leads the way on a boat, so you can follow them on a jet ski and take in the views. Discover pristine beaches and hidden coastal gems that you might not see otherwise and have plenty of fun at the same time.

The megalopolis of São Paulo can be an overwhelming place to explore for the first time. This private excursion is designed to give first-time visitors a great overview of the sprawling city. See top highlights including Paulista Avenue, the cathedral, Batman Alley, the Liberdade neighborhood, and Ibirapuera Park in just a few hours.

Explore the lungs of the world on a journey through the Amazon rainforest from Manaus. Traverse the Amazon on foot during a 3-hour jungle trek and observe the incredibly diverse flora and fauna. Then head to the largest freshwater archipelago, Anavilhanas, on the Rio Negro to explore the area and enjoy a traditional Amazonian lunch on the banks of the river or a floating house, depending on the weather.

You'll experience Rio's historic centre and revitalised old port district by electric pedicab, a fun, safe and sustainable way to breathe in centuries of the city's stories and appreciate its beauty. We'll meet in front of the Municipal Theatre, and from there embark on a tour of some of the most popular sites of Lapa, the city centre and port. Along the way you'll be able to stop at the attractions, hear about the significance of the site, and take photos. Our itinerary is highly Instagramable! Our modern pedicabs visit many places that are inaccessible to cars, and cover three times more ground than is possible on a walking tour. They are also a joyful means of transport, and unlike a car they allow you to soak in the atmosphere of the city. As much as possible we are flexible with the itinerary, and will try to substitute sites if guests have already visited any. At the end we will be glad to drop you at any of the museums, cultural sites or restaurants we pass on the tour.

Rio de Janeiro’s magnificent mountains and sea cliffs are hugely popular with hang gliders and paragliders. With this group tour, experience the thrill of flying through the air and admire the city from above. Accompanied by an instructor, enjoy a tandem hang gliding or paragliding flight from Pedra Bonita mountain.

Explore some of Brazil’s most beautiful beaches when you take this boat tour around Arraial do Cabo. You'll travel to several stops with your captain at the helm, and your guide will explain them all to you. This is about a half day tour, and it will go to places like Forno Beach, Crevice of Our Lady of Assumption for photos, Gruta do Amor, the beautiful Farol Beach, and Prainhas do Pontal which is the staircase beach.

In this itinerary you will discover part of Lucio Costa's urban design and several works by Oscar Niemeyer, one of the greatest architects of all time. You will also meet several other artists whose work is integrated into the architecture and urbanism of the city. The circuit takes people to get to know the main sights of the city, reaching the Monumental Axis from its western part to Praça dos 3 Poderes. Among other places, we visited the TV Tower, City Park, Dom Bosco Sanctuary, and the South Commercial Sector. We pass by the Upper Platform of the Bus Station, National Theater, Cultural Complex of the Republic, Cathedral, Esplanada dos Ministérios, Itamaraty and arrive at Praça dos Três Poderes and Espaço Lucio Costa. We walk on shared bike paths and sidewalks and we always cross at traffic lights or crosswalks. By bike we cover circuits impossible for other vehicles and the perspective of the city is completely different.

Aguaray Eco Sports is a company from Foz do Iguaçu that was born from a group of friends who like to practice adventure sports linked to nature. Then came the idea of offering people the opportunity to do these sports and leisure activities, especially canoeing and hiking (Trecking), in the natural beauties that we have in Foz do Iguaçu, such as rivers, waterfalls and forest rich in fauna and flora. Our objective is to create activities that connect Leisure, sports and environment, aiming to integrate the people with the natural beauties that we have in Foz do Iguaçu, providing visitors and residents with a beautiful experience, getting to know the beauties of our city, the awareness of the need to rethink and recreate our way of coexisting with everything on the planet, using nature as a source of inspiration and learning.

Live this experience, on this tour you start doing a trail in a car with a guide that will explain a little bit about the local fauna and flora, after this you will take a boat that will put you near of water falls, it is amazing how close the boat arrive, you get out from there tottaly wet.

Travel to the Argentinian side of Iguazu Falls on this full-day trip from Foz do Iguaçu. With a local guide, admire the falls from the other side, crossing the border at the infamous Devil's Throat. Explore the Upper Circuit and Lower Circuit as well, listening to engaging commentary from your local guide along the way. You must have a valid passport to participate in this tour. Round-trip transportation from Foz do Iguaçu hotels is provided.

COME AND EXPLORE Angra dos Reis and Ilha grande Losing oneself between paradisiacal beaches and the transparent waters that circulate the Island is easy. It is no exaggeration. They are 193 km² of pure beauty preserved

Pedra do Telégrafo is one of Rio de Janeiro's most-photographed natural attractions and offers great views of the city. But, located on the city's west side, it can be tricky to get there. This small-group tour takes care of your transportation then leads you on an easy hike up to the rock where you can take photos and enjoy the views.

Why is this tour the best way to experience the Iguacu Falls? Because combine comfort, agility and emotion in an unforgettable experience. We left your hotel in a licensed vehicle with VIP and quick entry into the park, no queues, making the most of the time. The 1.5 km walk reveals amazing panoramic views, with easy access for most people. The high point is the Devil’s throat, where the sound of the falls and the water spray create an indescribable moment. To close with a golden key, you choose: a delicious lunch with views of the waterfalls or a boat ride (optional) to the heart of the falls, where the emotion completely wet you. More than a walk, a memory for a lifetime.

Discover the wonders of the Iguacu Falls: Complete Guided Tour of the Brazilian Side! Enjoy the 270 most spectacular waterfalls in the world! Our Vacation Package includes: Transportation: Search and take in the comfort of your hotel in Foz do Iguaçu, in a sanitary vehicle with air conditioning. Specialized Guide: Full accompaniment of an experienced Guide, who will tell you everything about the Falls and help you at every step of the tour. Guaranteed entry: Tickets to Iguacu National Park are already included, so you don’t worry about anything and get the most out of it. Parade at the homemade chocolate store. Convenience and safety: Get off in the lobby of your hotel after an unforgettable day. Live the full experience of the Iguacu Falls without worry! Book now and prepare to marvel at the strength and beauty of nature!

Get an overview of Rio's most important sights during this full-day tour. Travel through the Tijuca Forest to see the Christ the Redeemer statue. Take the cable car from Urca up to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain, before visiting downtown highlgihts such as Maracanã (outside only), the Sambadrome area, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Sao Bento Monastery and Selarón Stairs. Round-trip transport from selected hotels in Rio is included, and you can opt to include admission tickets and lunch.

Take your Rio de Janeiro visit to new heights thanks to this small-group hiking excursion to the top of Pedra da Gavea. Travel to Rio’s Tijuca rainforest for your ascent of this 2,770-foot (844-meter) pinnacle of rock, admiring local wildlife during the steep climb. You’ll eventually strap on climbing equipment, completing a few basic rock climbing sections on your trip to the top. Enjoy stunning views of greater Rio from the peak before rappelling back down. A guide and all necessary equipment are all included.

Explore the world's largest urban rainforest, Tijuca National Park, during this 3-hour tour in Rio de Janeiro. With a nature guide, discover the swaths of verdant foliage and abundance of local wildlife within the confines of this vibrant city. A bio-diverse hot spot, the fragile ecosystem is home to several waterfalls and many endangered species. Enjoy views of Pedra da Gávea and the Christ the Redeemer statue and stop at the Emperor's Table and the Chinese View. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Discover the favela tour that brings together more than 18 years of experience, international recognition as the best walks in Latin America and Travellers’ Choice Badge on TripAdvisor. As a finalist for a Responsible Tour at an international tourism fair (WTM Latin America 2024), our commitment to authenticity and sustainability ensures a memorable and impactful experience. Book now and embark on a unique and meaningful journey within the favela!