About Brazil
Brazil, a continent-sized country that pulses with infectious energy, from the samba rhythms of Rio de Janeiro to the vast Amazon rainforest that serves as the planet's lungs. This diverse nation offers everything from pristine beaches and vibrant cities to incredible biodiversity and rich cultural heritage.
Discover the passion of Brazilian football, the beauty of Iguazu Falls, the architectural wonder of Brasília, and the warmth of Brazilian hospitality in a country that embodies the spirit of South America like no other.
Best Time to Visit
April to June and August to October offer pleasant weather with less humidity.
Travel Essentials
Top Attractions
Christ the Redeemer
Iconic Art Deco statue overlooking Rio de Janeiro from Corcovado Mountain
Amazon Rainforest
World's largest tropical rainforest with incredible biodiversity
Iguazu Falls
Spectacular waterfall system on the border with Argentina
Copacabana Beach
Famous 4km beach in Rio de Janeiro known for its vibrant atmosphere
Salvador Historic Center
Colonial architecture and Afro-Brazilian culture in Bahia
Pantanal
World's largest tropical wetland area with abundant wildlife
Funfacts
- - Brazil has 22 UNESCO World Heritage Sites including natural and cultural treasures
- - Home to 60% of the Amazon rainforest and incredible biodiversity
- - The country is the world's largest producer of coffee
- - Brazilian Carnival in Rio is the world's largest carnival celebration
Local Cuisine
Diverse regional cuisine influenced by Portuguese, African, and indigenous traditions
Popular Dishes
- Feijoada
- Churrasco
- Açaí
- Brigadeiro
- Pão de Açúcar
- Moqueca
Traditional Beverages
- Caipirinha
- Guaraná
- Brazilian Coffee
- Cachaça
- Fresh Fruit Juices
Getting Around
Major Cities
Local Transport
Domestic flights for long distances, metros in major cities, buses, and car rentals
