Ilha Grande

🌴🇧🇷 Brazil's Vibrant Tapestry Unveiled! 🌅✨ Dive into the samba rhythms, lush rainforests, and stunning beaches of this South American gem with us! 🎶🏖️ Explore the iconic Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, dance to the beat of Salvador's Carnival, and lose yourself in the Amazon's natural wonders. 🎉🌳 Ready to savor the flavors of Brazilian barbecue and sip caipirinhas on Copacabana Beach? Join us as we embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Brazil! 📸🌞

Unlock the Hidden Treasures of Rio 🇧🇷✨ Hey, loves! After traveling across Brazil, living for a year in the favela of Vidigal, and studying at university in Rio, I’ve completely fallen in love with the real Rio de Janeiro. This isn’t just a city; it’s an energy, a rhythm, a way of life. And now, I’m here to share everything I’ve discovered so YOU can experience the magic like a true local. This guide is for anyone who craves more than the touristy highlights. I’ve packed it with my favorite hidden gems, personal recommendations, and authentic spots that made me fall in love with this city. Whether it’s an adventure-filled day in Vidigal, mouthwatering local eats, or beauty services that keep me glowing, this guide is your backstage pass to Rio. Let’s unlock the Rio that travelers miss and locals treasure! What You’ll Get in the Guide: 🌟 Vidigal One-Day Itinerary Dive into the vibrant life of Vidigal. I’ve mapped out the perfect day for you, from sunrise views to hidden dinner spots. 🏖️ Hidden Beaches Forget Ipanema—these lesser-known beaches are where the real relaxation happens. 🎭 Cultural & Alternative Experiences From samba nights to creative hubs, discover the cultural heartbeat of Rio. 🌿 Wellness and Outdoor Vibes Staying active? I’ve got the best outdoor workout spots and wellness tips for soaking up Rio’s natural beauty. 🍴 Foodie Favorites The places I go back to again and again for unforgettable breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 🚤 Day Trips to Paradise Escape the city to nearby islands and breathtaking destinations that feel like a dream. 💇 Beauty Services Hair braiders, lash techs, and more—these are my trusted go-to’s for looking and feeling your best.

Planning long-term travel through South America? My 3-month itinerary will take you through 9 out of the 12 amazing countries in South America! I've created this itinerary after traveling it ourselves and have editied it based on my success and failures! That being said, you can you trust that this guide has been carefully thought through while considering point of entry, elevation changes, the best seasons to explore, and the stunning geography you'll encounter. Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with unique moments on this incredible adventure!