A 14-day trip through Brazil’s cities, coastlines and private nature escapes, perfect for honeymooners.
Your honeymoon begins in Brazil with a scenic transfer from São Paulo to the beautifully preserved colonial town of Paraty, where you will spend three nights at Casa Turquesa. During your stay, enjoy the relaxed rhythm of this historic coastal town, explore the surrounding islands on a half-day trawler tour, and venture into the lush Bocaina hills on a private jeep excursion to discover waterfalls and rainforest landscapes.
From Paraty, continue along the coast to the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro for four nights at the stylish Janeiro Hotel, overlooking the ocean. Here, your time will be a blend of iconic sights and local experiences, including guided visits to Corcovado and Sugar Loaf, as well as an introduction to Rio’s lively nightlife. There will also be moments to relax and soak up the city’s famous beaches and atmosphere.
The journey then slows down as you fly south to Florianópolis and transfer to the exclusive Awasi Santa Catarina, where you will spend six nights immersed in nature. Staying in a private villa, you will enjoy an all-inclusive, tailor-made experience with personal guides, gourmet dining, and bespoke excursions by 4WD. This final part of your trip is all about privacy, comfort, and discovery, providing the perfect, peaceful conclusion to your Brazilian honeymoon.
Trip Highlights
Stay in the heart of colonial Paraty at Casa Turquesa, a charming boutique hotel close to the historic centre.
Explore Paraty’s coastline on a half-day trawler tour, discovering hidden beaches and crystal-clear waters.
Experience Rio de Janeiro from the oceanfront Janeiro Hotel, with guided visits to Corcovado and Sugar Loaf.
Unwind at the exclusive Awasi Santa Catarina, staying in a private villa with all meals, drinks, and tailor-made excursions included.
When to go
This itinerary can be enjoyed year-round, although the best time to travel is from April to October when temperatures are milder and conditions are ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The summer months can be hotter and more humid, particularly in Rio de Janeiro, but still offer a vibrant atmosphere and lush scenery.
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Day by Day Itinerary
On arrival at São Paulo International Airport, you will be transferred by road to the colonial town of Paraty. The journey takes you through scenic landscapes before arriving at Casa Turquesa, your home for the next three nights. Settle in and enjoy your first evening soaking up Paraty’s relaxed atmosphere.
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This morning, set out on a half-day private trawler tour to explore the beautiful coastline around Paraty. Cruise past tropical islands and secluded beaches, with time to swim in crystal-clear waters. The afternoon is free to wander Paraty’s cobbled streets, lined with whitewashed houses, boutiques, and cafés.
After breakfast, depart Paraty by road with your guide and travel along the coast to Rio de Janeiro. On arrival, check in to the oceanfront Janeiro Hotel, where you will stay for the next four nights. Spend the rest of the day relaxing by the beach or enjoying sunset views over the ocean.
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At the appropriate time, transfer to the airport and fly to Florianópolis. On arrival, you will be met and transferred to the exclusive Awasi Santa Catarina, located in a secluded coastal setting. Settle into your private villa and enjoy your first evening of all-inclusive dining and personalised service.
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During your stay, enjoy privately guided excursions, designed around your interests. Activities may include coastal walks, forest exploration or scenic drives by 4WD, all led by expert local guides.
Combine this with relaxing at the hotel, enjoying the tranquillity of Awasi's natural setting.
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