10-Day Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary in Brazil

Day 1: Departure

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

10:00AM

Flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sao Paulo

Begin your adventure with a long-haul flight to Sao Paulo, imagining all the experiences awaiting you.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sao Paulo International Airport
MYR 3,000, 20 hours (approx.)
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Day 2: Explore Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo, Brazil

7:00AM

Breakfast at Padaria da Esquina

Start your day with freshly baked pão de queijo and coffee in this popular local bakery.
Visit Padaria da Esquina near your hotel.
BRL 30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Ibirapuera Park

Wander through the sprawling gardens and contemporary museums of this iconic urban park.
Take a taxi to Ibirapuera Park.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mercado Municipal

Indulge in local cuisine at this bustling food market known for its delicious mortadella sandwiches.
A short taxi ride to the market.
BRL 50, 2 hours

2:00PM

Explore Avenida Paulista

Stroll along this famous avenue, filled with museums, shops, and cultural spaces.
Walk from Mercado Municipal to Avenida Paulista.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Figueira Rubaiyat

Dine at this renowned steakhouse, known for its superb cuts of meat and a stunning fig tree centerpiece.
A short taxi ride to the restaurant.
BRL 200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Carnival Celebration

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with stunning views of the city from your hotel.
Enjoy breakfast at Apartamentos no Verano.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Flight to Rio de Janeiro

Catch a short domestic flight from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro for the carnival festivities.
Taxi to Sao Paulo Airport, then flight.
BRL 300, 3 hours including check-in

1:00PM

Lunch at Jobi

Taste traditional Brazilian dishes in this lively bar renowned for its seafood.
Take a taxi to Jobi.
BRL 40, 2 hours

3:00PM

Rio Carnival Festivities

Join in the vibrant street parades and soak in the electrifying atmosphere of the carnival.
Head to one of the carnival parade routes or blocos.
Free, 5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Aprazível

Enjoy a delicious meal overlooking the city, with a menu reflecting the diverse Brazilian cuisine.
Taxi to Aprazível.
BRL 150, 2 hours
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Day 4: Carnival Continued

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for another exciting day with a hearty breakfast at Apartamentos no Verano.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Sugarloaf Mountain

Take the cable car to Sugarloaf Mountain for breathtaking views of Rio and Guanabara Bay.
Catch a taxi to the cable car station.
BRL 110, 2 hours

1:00PM

Light Lunch at Urca

Savour some snacks and enjoy a drink at this charming beachside bar.
Taxi to Urca Beach.
BRL 60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Beach Time at Copacabana

Relax and soak up the sun at one of the world’s most famous beaches.
Walk to Copacabana Beach.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Marius Crustaceos

Experience a seafood feast at one of the best seafood restaurants in Rio.
Taxi to Marius Crustaceos.
BRL 180, 2 hours

8:30PM

Rio Carnival Night Parties

Join the after-parties post-carnival with music and dancing across the city.
Various locations depending on the party.
BRL 50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation Day

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy another delightful breakfast while planning your day of relaxation.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Jardim Botânico

Wander through beautiful botanical gardens filled with exotic plants and tranquility.
Taxi to Jardim Botânico.
BRL 15, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Pizzaria Guanabara

Savour authentic Brazilian pizza at this local favourite.
Taxi to the restaurant.
BRL 70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Spa Treatment at Hotel

Indulge in a relaxing spa treatment to recharge after the carnival excitement.
In-house spa services.
BRL 250, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Beach Walk

Stroll along Ipanema Beach while watching the sunset, a perfect way to unwind.
Walk to Ipanema Beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Grill

Enjoy a casual dinner with a view at this beachfront grill restaurant.
Taxi to The Grill.
BRL 100, 2 hours
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Day 6: Return to Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo, Brazil

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Final breakfast in Rio before heading back to Sao Paulo.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Flight back to Sao Paulo

Catch your return flight to Sao Paulo, continuing your journey.
Taxi to Rio Airport, then flight.
BRL 300, 3 hours including check-in

1:00PM

Lunch at Pizza da Vila

Enjoy a slice of delicious São Paulo pizza upon arrival.
Short taxi ride from the airport.
BRL 40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Check-In at Transamerica Executive Jardins

Check in to your hotel and freshen up for the rest of the day.
Taxi to the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Pinacoteca do Estado

Explore this renowned art museum housing Brazilian art from the 19th century onwards.
Taxi to the museum.
BRL 20, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Dalva e Dito

Dine at this trendy Brazilian restaurant, known for its homey feel and delicious dishes.
Short walk to the restaurant.
BRL 150, 2 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Exploration

Sao Paulo, Brazil

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for a day of exploration at your hotel's breakfast buffet.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Municipal Market

Discover local delicacies at this vibrant market, indulging in some cheese and cured meats.
Taxi to the market.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at A Casa do Porco

Delight in a unique farm-to-table dining experience focusing on pork dishes.
Short walk to the restaurant.
BRL 110, 2 hours

2:00PM

Explore Vila Madalena

Wander through this bohemian neighbourhood filled with street art, shops, and cafés.
Taxi to Vila Madalena.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Maní

Experience contemporary Brazilian cuisine at this Michelin-starred restaurant.
Taxi to Maní.
BRL 300, 2.5 hours
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Day 8: Nature Day

Sao Paulo, Brazil

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before embarking on your nature outing.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Day Trip to Serra da Cantareira

Hit the trails in this beautiful national park, embracing the fresh air and stunning landscapes.
Arrange a taxi or tour van to the park.
BRL 200 (including transport), 6 hours

4:00PM

Return to Sao Paulo

Enjoy the return trip and reflect on the beauty of nature experienced today.
Taxi back to Sao Paulo.
Included in previous transport cost, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at The view

Dine with panoramic views of the city at this top-floor restaurant.
Taxi to The View.
BRL 180, 2 hours
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Day 9: City Wonders

Sao Paulo, Brazil

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Another great breakfast at the hotel before exploring more of the city.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Theatro Municipal

Explore this stunning opera house with its impressive architecture and rich history.
Taxi to Theatro Municipal.
BRL 40, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Liberdade

Experience the vibrant Japanese district, filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
Walk to Liberdade.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch in Liberdade

Savour delicious ramen or sushi in this bustling neighbourhood.
In Liberdade.
BRL 60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Museu de Arte de São Paulo

Marvel at the diverse art collection housed in this art museum, a must-see in Brazil.
Taxi to the museum.
BRL 30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cipriani

Enjoy an upscale Italian dining experience at Cipriani, located in the luxurious Belmond Hotel.
Taxi to Cipriani.
BRL 300, 2 hours
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Day 10: Departure Day

Sao Paulo, Brazil

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

End your Brazilian adventure with a final breakfast at the hotel.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check-Out and Airport Transfer

Check out of the hotel, cherishing all the memories made, and transfer to the airport.
Taxi to Sao Paulo International Airport.
BRL 50, 1 hour

11:30AM

Flight from Sao Paulo to Kuala Lumpur

Board your flight back to Kuala Lumpur, taking all the beautiful memories with you.
Sao Paulo International Airport.
MYR 3,000, 20 hours (approx.)
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