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Crystal clear waters, tiny fishing villages and the fun-filled streets of Salvador. North and East Brazil packs a punch and deserves a spot on any Brazil itinerary. Choose your favourite bite-sized trips below and our destination experts will create a tailor-made holiday just for you.

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Cobbled Streets of Salvador

Itinerary:
Salvador de Bahia
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
from £ 289.- per person (excluding flights)

Brazil’s party capital, Salvador de Bahia, looks out across Bahia de Todos-os-Santos (All Saints Bay) and has an incredible carefree atmosphere.

Brazil’s party capital, Salvador de Bahia, looks out across Bahia de Todos-os-Santos (All Saints Bay) and has an incredible carefree atmosphere.

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Boipeba Island Brazil boat

Blissful Boipeba

Itinerary:
Salvador de Bahia - Ilha de Boipeba - Salvador de Bahia
Duration:
4 days / 3 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 549.- per person (excluding flights)

Remote, relaxed and full of Bahian charm, Ilha de Boipeba is a little island paradise where you can forget all about the real world. Getting here isn’t simple, but maybe that’s a good thing.

Remote, relaxed and full of Bahian charm, Ilha de Boipeba is a little island paradise where you can forget all about the real world. Getting here isn’t simple, but maybe that’s a good thing.

Boipeba Island Brazil boat

Lencois Maranhenses dunes and lagoon

Dunes and lagoons of Lençóis Maranhenses

Itinerary:
Lençóis Maranhenses
Duration:
5 days / 4 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 785.- per person (excluding flights)

Far up on Brazil’s undeveloped northern Atlantic coast, you’ll find the spectacular national park of Lençóis Maranhenses – one of South America’s lesser-known natural wonders. After a night in the UNESCO heritage city of São Luís, you’ll venture into this incredible ‘desert with lagoons’, exploring the vast dunes by 4×4 and cruising on the calm waters of the Preguiças River. There is nowhere else in the world with such a unique landscape.

Far up on Brazil’s undeveloped northern Atlantic coast, you’ll find the spectacular national park of Lençóis Maranhenses – one of South America’s lesser-known natural wonders. After a night in the UNESCO heritage city of São Luís, you’ll venture into this incredible ‘desert with lagoons’, exploring the vast dunes by 4×4 and cruising on the calm waters of the Preguiças River. There is nowhere else in the world with such a unique landscape.

Lencois Maranhenses dunes and lagoon

On Foot through Diamond Canyon

Itinerary:
Salvador - Lencois - Chapada Diamantina - Salvador
Duration:
4 days / 3 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 679.- per person (excluding flights)

Discover the diverse Bahian landscape of Chapada Diamantina National Park: soak in the panoramic views across plateaus, trek past cool waterfalls and take a break on top of a table mountain.

Discover the diverse Bahian landscape of Chapada Diamantina National Park: soak in the panoramic views across plateaus, trek past cool waterfalls and take a break on top of a table mountain.

Bahia beach

Bahia Beach Break

Itinerary:
Salvador de Bahia - Itacimirim
Duration:
4 days / 3 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 459.- per person (excluding flights)

At one point the Amazon jungle covered most of Bahia but these days the area is known for its miles of sandy beaches and an almost African atmosphere. Time to kick back and relax!

At one point the Amazon jungle covered most of Bahia but these days the area is known for its miles of sandy beaches and an almost African atmosphere. Time to kick back and relax!

Bahia beach

Historical town of Olinda, Brazil from above

Historical Olinda

Itinerary:
Olinda
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 165.- per person (excluding flights)

Olinda has a laidback, easy going charm that makes it a great choice during your Brazil trip. Once you’ve checked in to your traditional pousada, you can head out onto the cobbled streets laden with colonial charm or into Recife to check out the bustling beaches.

Olinda has a laidback, easy going charm that makes it a great choice during your Brazil trip. Once you’ve checked in to your traditional pousada, you can head out onto the cobbled streets laden with colonial charm or into Recife to check out the bustling beaches.

Historical town of Olinda, Brazil from above

Sand Dunes and Swimming Lagoons

Itinerary:
Recife - Porto Galinhas - Recife
Duration:
4 days / 3 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 295.- per person (excluding flights)

Your destination during this Porto Galinhas trip is one of Brazil’s most beautiful beaches: 7 miles of sand lined with coconut palm trees. You’ll spend three nights at a beachfront pousada in an exotic atmosphere.

Your destination during this Porto Galinhas trip is one of Brazil’s most beautiful beaches: 7 miles of sand lined with coconut palm trees. You’ll spend three nights at a beachfront pousada in an exotic atmosphere.

Coconut Palms and Fishing Villages

Itinerary:
Olinda/ Recife - Porto de Galinhas - São Miguel dos Milagres - Penedo - Mangue Seco - Itacimirim - Salvador
Duration:
8 days / 7 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 929.- per person (excluding flights)

If you want to experience some of the unspoiled, deserted beaches which north-east Brazil is famous for, this self-drive trip was created for you.

If you want to experience some of the unspoiled, deserted beaches which north-east Brazil is famous for, this self-drive trip was created for you.

Brazil Dolphin Island photo from above

Snorkelling on Dolphin Island

Itinerary:
Fernando de Noronha
Duration:
4 days / 3 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 695.- per person (excluding flights)

The Fernando de Noronha archipelago, located 345km from the Brazilian mainland, boasts the best diving spots in Brazil. With just 1 island inhabited out of 21 and restrictions on daily visitor numbers, this piece of paradise is a must for anyone looking to get off the beaten track and explore the ocean.

The Fernando de Noronha archipelago, located 345km from the Brazilian mainland, boasts the best diving spots in Brazil. With just 1 island inhabited out of 21 and restrictions on daily visitor numbers, this piece of paradise is a must for anyone looking to get off the beaten track and explore the ocean.

Brazil Dolphin Island photo from above