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Rio & Iguazu

Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf and Copacabana, then both sides of the Iguazu Falls.

Trip at a glance

  • Duration7 days / 6 nights
  • Starts inRio de Janeiro
  • RouteRio de Janeiro · Iguazu Falls
  • Places2 destinations
  • CountryBrazil
  • Ideal forPhotography holidays
  • Trip stylePrivate, customisable
  • Package codeNX-1PD361

Best time to visit: September to March

Christ the Redeemer – Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sugarloaf Mountain – Rio de Janeiro
Iguazu Falls, Brazil
Christ the Redeemer – Rio de Janeiro

Trip overview

Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf and Copacabana, then both sides of the Iguazu Falls.

The route spends 4 nights in Rio de Janeiro and 2 nights in Iguazu Falls, so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits photography holidays, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.

  1. Rio de Janeiro 4N
  2. Iguazu Falls 2N

Highlights

Christ the RedeemerSugarloaf MountainCopacabana and IpanemaDevil's ThroatBrazilian panoramic trailMacuco Safari boat

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Rio de Janeiro

  • Arrive via Rio de Janeiro–Galeão (GIG) and transfer to your hotel
  • Check in and settle in
  • Later: Christ the Redeemer: Statue on Corcovado

Day 2Rio de Janeiro: Copacabana and Ipanema and Selarón Steps

  • Copacabana and Ipanema: Famous beaches
  • Selarón Steps: Tiled staircase

Day 3Rio de Janeiro: Tijuca Forest and Carnival

  • Tijuca Forest: Urban rainforest
  • Carnival

Day 4Rio de Janeiro: Samba show and Beach day

  • Samba show
  • Beach day

Day 5Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu Falls

  • Fly from Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu Falls (flight timings confirmed in your quote)
  • Check in at your Iguazu Falls hotel
  • Devil's Throat: Mightiest part of the falls

Day 6Iguazu Falls: Brazilian panoramic trail and Macuco Safari boat

  • Brazilian panoramic trail: Wide views
  • Macuco Safari boat: Boat under the falls

Day 7Depart from Iguazu Falls

  • Breakfast and hotel check-out
  • Transfer to Foz do Iguaçu (IGU) or Puerto Iguazú (IGR) for your journey home

How this version is planned

  • Sunrise and sunset kept free for shooting
  • Hotels close to the best viewpoints
  • Extra time where weather can spoil the shot
  • Local guides who know the angles

This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.

Good to know

  • Rio de Janeiro: Go up Christ the Redeemer early before clouds roll in.
  • Iguazu Falls: See both the Brazilian and Argentine sides.
FAQs

Questions about this trip

Can I change this itinerary?
Yes. This is a private, customisable itinerary. We can add or remove nights, change hotels, swap sightseeing and adjust the pace before you book.
When is the best time for this trip?
Rio de Janeiro: September to March. Iguazu Falls: March to May and August to October.
How do I start the trip from Chennai?
The trip begins in Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão (GIG)). We can add return flights from Chennai or any other city to your quote.
How much does this package cost?
We quote each trip individually because the price depends on travel dates, hotel category, room sharing and group size. Request a quote and we send a price on WhatsApp.
What documents do I need?
A passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date is commonly required. Visa and entry rules for Indian citizens vary by country and change, so we confirm the current requirements from official sources when you book.
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