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Brazil: Salvador → Rio de Janeiro → São Paulo
Culture, ancestry, music and joyful resistance.
November 7–19, 2026 13 days / 12 nights
- Small Group
- Luxury
- Limited to 16 Travelers
From: $5,550 pp (Twin Share) • $3,950 (Solo)
Payment Plans: Deposit from $250 | Pay-in-Full or Monthly until September 19, 2026
Brazil: Salvador → Rio de Janeiro → São Paulo
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A vibrant celebration of Brazil’s heart and soul from Salvador’s ancestral rhythms to Rio’s golden coast and São Paulo’s modern pulse. Experience culture, color and connection through music, movement and cuisine, guided by local storytellers who live the rhythm of resistance and joy.
Salvador (Nov 7–11) → Rio de Janeiro (Nov 11–16) → São Paulo (Nov 16–19)
Small-group luxury • Culture-forward • Music & Art focused • Joyful flow • Mindful connection
Daily breakfast • 5 hosted dinners (Welcome, Farewell + 3 curated) • Lunches on activity days (Nov 8, 10, 13, 17)
Touch down in Brazil’s cradle of Afro-Brazilian culture. A private VIP group transfer takes you to your boutique hotel in Salvador’s historic Pelourinho district. Unwind before our Welcome Dinner featuring Bahian fusion flavors and live samba percussion.
Inclusions: Airport group transfer • Hosted Welcome Dinner
Stay: 5★ boutique heritage hotel in Pelourinho
Walk the cobblestones of Pelourinho with a local guide, exploring colonial architecture, churches, and music schools. Join a hands-on drumming session and learn the stories behind Candomblé and capoeira.
Inclusions: Guided tour • Lunch • Cultural workshop • Private transport
Stay: 5★ boutique heritage hotel in Pelourinho
Participate in a traditional Bahian cooking class with a local matriarch and visit a Candomblé temple for a cultural exchange and blessing ceremony. Evening optional beach hangout at Rio Vermelho.
Inclusions: Cooking class • Lunch • Cultural visit
Stay: 5★ boutique heritage hotel in Pelourinho
Sail across the Bay of All Saints for a day of beach leisure and fresh seafood. Return to Salvador by sunset.
Inclusions: Boat transfer • Lunch • Private transport
Stay: 5★ boutique heritage hotel in Pelourinho
Fly to Rio and settle into a luxury beachside hotel along Copacabana. Evening sunset cocktails and dinner with live samba band.
Inclusions: Domestic flight • Group transfer • Dinner event
Stay: 5★ beachfront hotel in Copacabana
Ascend to Christ the Redeemer for panoramic views, then wander Santa Teresa’s art district with its colorful staircases and local galleries. Lunch at a hilltop bistro.
Inclusions: Guided tour • Lunch • Private transport
Stay: 5★ beachfront hotel in Copacabana
Spend the day with leaders of a local favela music program. Discover grassroots initiatives that empower youth through art and sound. Lunch included.
Inclusions: Community tour • Lunch • Cultural exchange
Stay: 5★ beachfront hotel in Copacabana
Free day for beach time, optional sailing, or evening Sugarloaf cable car ride.
Inclusions: Breakfast
Stay: 5★ beachfront hotel in Copacabana
Explore Rio’s futuristic Museum of Tomorrow and browse the Ipanema Sunday Market. Evening free for your own discoveries.
Stay: 5★ beachfront hotel in Copacabana
Fly to São Paulo, Brazil’s cosmopolitan hub. Dinner at a renowned fusion restaurant showcasing modern Brazilian cuisine.
Inclusions: Domestic flight • Dinner • Transfers
Stay: 5★ design hotel near Paulista Avenue
Visit the Afro Brazil Museum and Beco do Batman street-art district with local artists. Lunch included.
Inclusions: Guided tour • Lunch • Private transport
Stay: Same as above
Enjoy a day for shopping, cafés, or an optional architecture tour. Evening Farewell Dinner with Brazilian jazz and storytelling.
Inclusions: Farewell Dinner
Stay: 5★ design hotel near Paulista Avenue
Private transfers to São Paulo airport after breakfast. Boa viagem!
Inclusions: Group airport transfer
5★ boutique heritage hotel in Pelourinho
5★ beachfront hotel in Copacabana or Ipanema
5★ modern design hotel near Paulista Avenue
Packages
| Luxury Twin (Shared) | $3,950 pp |
| Luxury Single (Private) | $5,550 pp |
| Rio Ocean-View Upgrade (limited) | + $750 |
Payment Options
- Pay in Full: Bonus private arrival transfer
- Standard Plan: $250 deposit → 25% in 60 days → Balance by September 19, 2026
- Extended Monthly: $250 deposit → equal monthly auto-payments through September 19, 2026 (no interest)
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12 nights in 4–5★ accommodations (as outlined)
Daily breakfast; 5 hosted dinners; lunches on activity days
Domestic flights: Salvador → Rio → São Paulo
Private airport transfers & luxury ground transport
Local licensed guides & entrance fees per itinerary
True Nirvana Travel Concierge support
Cultural workshops & community contributions
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International airfare
Travel insurance (required)
Brazil visa if applicable
Beverages unless specified
Optional add-ons
Personal expenses
Gratuities outside included services
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Deposit: $500 per person (non-refundable, applied to total)
Penalty period begins 24 hours after booking.
Balance Due: August 31, 2026
Non-refundable & non-transferable after Sept 1, 2026.
Late Fee: $50 pp per day.
Flexible Change Window: Credit or partial refund up to 120 days before departure (see full terms at checkout).Insurance required.
Twin share by default unless single selected.
FAQ
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Capped at 16 travelers for a boutique experience.
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Moderate—expect walking, warm temps, and occasional stairs in historic areas.
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U.S. travelers typically require a visa for Brazil; verify current entry rules before booking.
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November is warm and breezy; ideal for coastal and urban exploration.
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Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL). Credit cards widely accepted. Wi-Fi available in most hotels.
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We partner with trusted Brazilian operators and local cultural leaders throughout the journey.
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