Brazil is perfect for both the nature lover and the urban explorer in you: Best places to explore

Brazil is a hotbed of gateway destinations for all kinds of tourists, from vibrant cities teeming with culture to tropical

Published on Jul 03, 2024 04:46 PM IST 6 Photos

Rio De Janeiro: Let's start with the most obvious, but unmissable destination. The perfect blend of exquisite nature-scape and urbanscape of Rio De Janeiro prompted UNESCO to bestow the accolade of ‘World Heritage Site.’ This city tucked between mountains caters to both nature lovers and city explorers.  See where your senses take you- surfing against the waves or swaying to samba in the carnivals.(Pexels)

Amazon Rainforest: The lungs of our planet need a visit and a proper thank you from our side for breathing for us, despite humans' capitalistic urge to choke it. Teeming with flora and fauna, the Amazon rainforest covers about 42% of Brazil and expands into neighbouring countries as well. Fly to Manaus in Brazil to start your Amazon forest adventure and tick off visiting the world's largest rainforest from your bucket list.(Pixabay)

São Paulo: It is Brazil's most populous city, and pulsates with an animated energy all day and night. This urban hub is perfect for those keen on meeting new people and diving into new cultures. From innovative theaters and art museums to bustling cultural centers, São Paulo has the cultural experience sorted for you. You never truly finish exploring as “there's always something to do in São Paulo.”(Pexels)

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Paraty: True to its name, this place will throw a party for your soul. Yes, this picturesque coastal town radiates a fairytale vibe with its cobblestone roads and neat rows of vibrant buildings. It's an old colonial town that reflects the blend of European and South American culture. With street lamps, lush mountains, and soothing jazz playing, this town is a must-visit for the romantic dreamer in you.(Pexels)

Pantanal: It is the world's largest freshwater wetland, home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. The highest density of water-loving feline jaguars is found here. It's also a great place for bird watching. To unwind in the lap of nature as you river cruise, Pantanal is the place for you.(Pixabay)

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