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Southeast Region

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  • Rio Carnival

    Rio de Janeiro , Southeastern Region, Brazil

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    Bucket List Experience

    The world’s biggest party – a stadium parade with fabulous floats, music and sequinned samba dancers, and dozens of street parties and balls.

    Best for ages: 13+ | £10 | 5 days

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    Rio de Janeiro

    Southeastern Region, Brazil

    Heaven for healthy hedonists – hang glide, surf or hike by day, relax on the beach and party all night. Then, of course, there’s that carnival…

  • Statue of Christ the Redeemer

    Rio de Janeiro , Southeastern Region, Brazil

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    Bucket List Experience

    This iconic, art deco beauty, the symbol of South America, watches out over Rio from high on Corcovado Mountain. The panoramic views from the statue’s feet are dazzling.

    Best for ages: 13+ | Free

  • Sugarloaf Mountain

    Rio de Janeiro, Southeastern Region, Brazil

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    Bucket List Experience

    Rio’s most famous mountain crouches like a sphinx over a perfect half-moon bay. Stunning views of the Redeemer, Copacabana Beach and central Rio. Unmissable.

    Best for ages: 4+ | Free

  • Helicopter flights over Rio de Janeiro

    Rio de Janeiro , Southeastern Region, Brazil

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    Bucket List Experience

    One of the world’s best helicopter flights, over Rio’s spectacular scenery and including a face-to-face encounter with Christ the Redeemer.

    Best for ages: 10+ | £50 | 30 mins

  • Tour a favela

    Rio de Janeiro , Southwestern Region, Brazil

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    Bucket List Experience

    Get a deeper understanding of Rio life with an insider tour of its famous favelas, Rio’s famous slums.

    Best for ages: 13+ | £25

  • Tijuca National Park

    Rio de Janeiro , Southeastern Region, Brazil

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    Bucket List Experience

    Rio’s lush urban rainforest climbs over the mountains that surround the Christ statue and Atlantic beaches, affording some of the world’s most beautiful urban views. Excellent for hiking, biking and wildlife-spotting.

    Best for ages: 4+ | Free

  • Rio’s best beaches

    Rio de Janeiro , Southeastern Region, Brazil

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    Bucket List Experience

    Life’s a beach – and that’s never truer than in Rio – but not all beaches are equal. Here are our recommendations…

    Best for ages: Any | Free

  • Hang glide off Bonita Rock

    Rio de Janeiro, Southeastern Region, Brazil

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    Bucket List Experience

    Hang-gliding heaven from atop a giant rock monolith, and out over rainforest, bays and beaches. One of the world’s greatest hang-glides.

    Best for ages: 14+ | £120 | 3 hours