Brazil
TRAVEL WITH ME TO
Get ready for Rio at its most vibrant — music in the streets, sunsets over iconic beaches, and Carnival in full swing. This is not just a trip… it’s the ultimate Brazilian adventure.
DATES
There are 14 spots available for our trip to BRAZIL. They are on a first come, first served basis.
Accommodations will be based on double occupancy.
Must be 21 years or older to join
FEBRUARY 14-22, 2026
9 days, 1 CITY, ENDLESS SAMBA!
TRIP ITINERARY
DAY 1
february 14: welcome to rio!
Touch down in rio de janeiro and check into our hotel steps away from the historic center of rio de janeiro.
We’ll kick things off with an evening Welcome Dinner at Churrascaria Palace — think caipirinhas, Brazilian flavors, and instant new friendships!
DAY 2
Guided visit through Favela Rocinha to see Rio’s heart and culture up close.
Hands-on Caipirinha Class — learn to craft Brazil’s signature cocktail.
Explore Feria da Glória, a local market full of vibrant flavors.
Dance the night away with a lively Samba night out — no experience required, just energy!
FEBRUARY 15: ROCINHA, FOOD & SAMBA
DAY 3
FEBRUARY 16: SUNRISE TO SUNSET IN RIO
Early hike to Morro Dois Irmãos (Two Brothers Peak) for an epic sunrise view.
Bike ride along Rio’s coastline, soaking in the energy of Leme, Copacabana and Ipanema.
Relax on Ipanema Beach — coconuts, sand, and sun.
Evening live music at Pedra do Sal, the birthplace of samba.
DAY 4
Full day experiencing Blocos — Rio’s legendary neighborhood street parties where music, dancing, and costumes take over the city.
FEBRUARY 17: BLOCO STREET PARTY DAY
DAY 5
february 18: rio icons and the main event
Visit Dona Marta lookout for stunning city views.
Marvel at Christ the Redeemer, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Stroll through Parque Lage, a beautiful park at the foot of Corcovado.
Night at the Sambadrome to watch the world-famous Carnival Parade — the ultimate Rio experience and what is said to be the best show on Earth!
DAY 6
february 19: relax and sugarloaf views
Free morning to sleep in, shop, or hit the beach.
Afternoon visit to Pão de Açúcar (Sugarloaf Mountain) via cable car ride for panoramic sunset views of Rio.
DAY 7
Full-day trip to Arraial do Cabo, often called the “Brazilian Caribbean.”
Buggies, crystal clear water, snorkeling, and pristine beaches — paradise found when we reach our main destination of Pontal Beach.
february 20: arraial do cabo escape
DAY 8
february 21: thrills and chills
Your last full day in Rio — make it count!
Free time to enjoy Rio at your own pace — shop, relax, or join another bloco.
Optional paragliding adventure over Rio’s beaches.
Optional sunrise paddleboarding for those who want a peaceful morning on the water.
Last night celebration with friends — Carnival energy all around.
DAY 9
february 22: farewell brazil
Breakfast at the hotel and heartfelt goodbyes - miss ya already!
airport transfers
Carnival in Rio only happens once a year, and there’s no experience like it.
Secure your spot now and get ready to dance in the streets of Brazil!
WHAT’S INCLUDED?
o Welcome dinner
o Private airport transfers
o 8 nights’ accommodation at a 4-star hotel
o Daily breakfast
o Professional and experienced local tour guide fluent in English
o Favela Rocinha tour
o Motorcycle rides up the favela
o Brazil’s signature cocktail class
o Visit to Feria da Gloria
o Samba night
o Entrance tickets for Morro Dois Irmãos w/ light breakfast
o Beach chair and sunshade at Ipanema Beach
o Entrance tickets for Christ the Redeemer
o Entrance tickets for Carnival Parade
o Entrance tickets for Sugarloaf Mountain
o Buggies at Arraial do Cabo
o Private transfers to and from each tour
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED?
o International Flight (Roundtrip to and from Rio de Janeiro)
o Visas (about $80 – we will guide you through the process)
o Travel insurance (optional, but HIGHLY encouraged)
o Gratuity for the guide/driver
o Additional/personal expenses
o Any extras not listed on the itinerary
o Optional tours/excursions
INVESTMENT
PAY IN FULL UPON BOOKING VIA ZELLE — $3450
PAY IN FULL UPON BOOKING with credit card — $3600
PAY in installments VIA ZELLE — $3600
PAY IN INSTALLMENTS WITH CREDIT CARD - $3700
To secure your spot, a non-refundable deposit of $800 is required. the remaining balance will be split in two EQUAL payments on October 5, 2025 and January 5, 2026. Final payments are due no later than january 5, 2026.
If you’d like to coordinate a different payment plan, please reach out to crystal directly to work around your financial needs.
if you’re ready to book this incredible adventure, click the link below.
The link will direct you to sign up. Once your information is filled out, you will receive a contract with details and payment information to complete booking.
Please allow up to 24-48 hours to receive the contract with payment links.
if you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us at
Crystal@crystalfdez.com