The Rough Guide to Brazil: Travel Guide with eBook

This Brazil guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places, with detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to do on the ground. Coverage spans Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo, Bahia, The Northeast, The Amazon, Brasília and the Planalto Central, Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul, São Paulo, and The South.

Inside you'll find hand-picked places for different needs and desires – from off-the-beaten-track adventures and family activities to chilled-out breaks. Itinerary examples cater to different time frames and trip types, while extensive practical information covers transport, food and drink, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, and tips for travellers with disabilities. Don't miss the expert recommendations for Brazil's highlights: Views from the Corcovado, Salvador's historic centre, modernist Brasília, colonial Paraty and Ouro Preto, Carnaval celebrations, the beaches of Fernando de Noronha and Ilha Santa Catarina, São Paulo's urban buzz, wildlife-rich Pantanal, Iguaçu Falls, the Serra Verde Express, and much more.

With colour-coded mapping, hand-picked restaurants, cafes, bars and hotels, insider tips to beat the crowds, climate and festival information, background on history and culture, and an essential Portuguese dictionary, this comprehensive guide is the perfect companion both for planning and on the ground. The guide is printed on paper from responsible sources verified to meet FSC standards, is fully updated post-COVID-19, and includes a free eBook download available after purchase.