Plan you holiday in Brazil with Nanan Travel
Brazil is a vibrant kaleidoscope of rhythm, nature, and culture — a destination where golden coastlines meet the thrum of samba, and emerald rainforests cradle the whispers of ancient life. From the seductive energy of Rio de Janeiro to the tranquil, wildlife-rich wetlands of the Pantanal, Brazil reveals its grandeur in rich, textured layers. Whether you’re drawn to the pulse of Carnival, the serenity of secluded beaches, or the intrigue of colonial towns, Brazil offers a bespoke experience for every type of discerning traveller.
TOP ATTRACTIONS
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil’s most iconic city is a spectacle of contrasts — dramatic landscapes woven with cosmopolitan flair. Gaze out from the feet of Christ the Redeemer, watch the sunset from Sugarloaf Mountain, or unwind to the sound of crashing waves at Copacabana and Ipanema. Rio’s Carnival is an opulent pageant of culture, where music and movement ignite the streets in a celebration like no other.
The Amazon Rainforest
A journey deep into the Amazon reveals a living, breathing world of unmatched biodiversity. From luxury eco-lodges like Anavilhanas or Cristalino Lodge, guests can explore serene riverways, observe exotic wildlife, and connect with indigenous traditions. Days are spent listening to birdsong, evenings to the rustle of jungle life — a soulful connection with nature at its purest.
Iguaçu Falls
Nature’s power is on full display at Iguaçu Falls, a mighty curtain of water set amidst lush subtropical forest. The Brazilian side offers sweeping panoramic vistas, while a boat excursion to the base of the falls delivers a thrilling perspective. Expect encounters with colourful toucans, coatis, and butterflies as part of the immersive experience.
Pantanal
For wildlife lovers, the Pantanal surpasses all expectations. This vast, open wetland offers unrivalled opportunities to view jaguars, giant otters, and vibrant birdlife in their natural setting. Luxurious lodges like Caiman provide exclusive safari experiences, complete with expert guides and conservation-focused excursions.
Bahia
A region rich in Afro-Brazilian culture and colonial charm, Bahia blends history with natural beauty. Salvador’s cobblestone streets echo with the rhythms of capoeira and the scent of acarajé. Further south, Trancoso enchants with its barefoot luxury and bohemian elegance — a retreat favoured by celebrities and connoisseurs of quiet sophistication.
ACTIVITIES
ADVENTURE
Brazil’s varied terrain invites active exploration. Hike the verdant plateaus of Chapada Diamantina, paddle along the Rio Negro, or gallop across the Pantanal on horseback. For the truly intrepid, private guided experiences into remote national parks reveal untouched landscapes and extraordinary encounters.
Cultural Experiences
Engage deeply with Brazil’s multi-layered identity through curated cultural experiences. Witness the splendour of Carnival with exclusive access to rehearsals or private box seating at the Sambadrome, dine in a colonial mansion in Paraty, or explore the architectural marvels of Oscar Niemeyer in Brasília. Each experience unveils a facet of Brazil’s soulful complexity.
Culinary Discovery
Brazil’s cuisine mirrors its diversity. From Bahian seafood stews rich in dendê oil to the contemporary gastronomy of São Paulo’s Michelin-starred tables, flavours are both robust and refined. Luxury travellers can enjoy private tastings, market-to-table tours, and exclusive dining at jungle lodges or coastal resorts.
WHEN TO VISIT
Brazil’s sheer size means each region offers a distinct best time to visit:
- December – March: Ideal for beach escapes in Rio and Bahia; expect a lively atmosphere and tropical warmth.
- April – June: Fewer crowds, milder weather — perfect for cultural explorations and photography.
- July – September: Dry season in the Pantanal, providing the best wildlife viewing conditions.
- October – November: Spring brings blooming landscapes and mild temperatures throughout the country.
Why Choose Us for Your Brazil Adventure
Ready to discover Brazil in the most luxurious way imaginable? Contact me personally to begin designing your unforgettable journey.
Work with Nanan Travel to create a Brazilian holiday that captures your spirit — unique, refined, and effortlessly extraordinary.