22 days in Brazil Itinerary

Don't let the city's nickname--"Land of Drizzle"--dampen your spirits during a trip to Sao Paulo.

Keep things going the next day: wander the streets of Paulista Avenue.

For more things to do, where to stay, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Sao Paulo holiday builder site.

If you are flying in from Germany, the closest major aiports are Congonhas Airport, Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport and Viracopos International Airport. Expect a daytime high around 30°C in September, and nighttime lows around 18°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Sun) so you can fly to Campo Grande.

Built on agricultural traditions, Campo Grande has grown rapidly, from a rural village in 1875 to a thriving metropolis of more than 800,000 people.

For more things to do, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Campo Grande tour planner.

You can fly from Sao Paulo to Campo Grande in 3.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. The time zone changes from Brasilia Standard Time (BRT) to Amazon Standard Time (AMT), which is usually a -1 hour difference. Plan for somewhat warmer temperatures traveling from Sao Paulo in September, with highs in Campo Grande at 36°C and lows at 22°C. On the 12th (Mon), you're off to Bonito.

A popular hub of ecotourism, Bonito offers plenty of attractions and activities for visitors in search of an adventurous, nature-filled holiday in Brazil.

Bonito is known for nature, zoos & aquariums, and parks. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: observe the fascinating underwater world at Aquario Natural, get engrossed in the history at Casa da memoria Raida, and relax and rejuvenate at Espaco Nomade De Massagem E Terapia Holistica.

For traveler tips, ratings, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Bonito tour planning website.

You can take a bus from Campo Grande to Bonito in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a shuttle. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 16th (Fri) to allow time for the bus ride to Campo Grande.

To find ratings, traveler tips, reviews, and tourist information, refer to the Campo Grande day trip site.

You can take a bus from Bonito to Campo Grande in 5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a shuttle. On the 16th (Fri), you'll travel to Salvador.

Nowhere are the traditions of Brazil's African-background community as strong as in Salvador, the colorful, historical capital of Bahia state.

For other places to visit, more things to do, photos, and tourist information, use the Salvador trip planner.

You can fly from Campo Grande to Salvador in 6.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Campo Grande to Salvador. When traveling from Campo Grande in September, plan for slightly colder days and somewhat warmer nights in Salvador: temperatures range from 32°C by day to 26°C at night. On the 17th (Sat), you're off to Morro de Sao Paulo.

One of the island of Tinhare's five villages, Morro de Sao Paulo stands as an old, charming settlement, with plenty of natural attractions and all the facilities to make visitors feel at home.

Morro de Sao Paulo is known for beaches, historic sites, and adventure. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: enjoy the sand and surf at Segunda Praia, tour the pleasant surroundings at Garapua Beach, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Igreja Da Nossa Senhora Da Luz, and visit a coastal fixture at Farol do Morro.

To see maps, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Morro de Sao Paulo tour itinerary planning app.

Traveling by ferry from Salvador to Morro de Sao Paulo takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and bus. In September, plan for daily highs up to 32°C, and evening lows to 26°C. On the 20th (Tue), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can ride a ferry to Salvador.

Kick off your visit on the 21st (Wed): make a trip to Plano Inclinado do Pilar.

For ratings, maps, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the Salvador trip builder website.

Getting from Morro de Sao Paulo to Salvador by ferry takes about 3 hours. Other options: do a combination of ferry and bus. On the 21st (Wed), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Rio de Janeiro.

Bustling with samba music and all-night street parties, no city encapsulates the spirit of Brazil better than Rio de Janeiro.

Rio de Janeiro is known for sightseeing, beaches, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: kick back and relax at Praia de Ipanema, get curious at Museu do Amanha, and appreciate the history behind Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer.

For other places to visit, reviews, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Rio de Janeiro trip itinerary planner.

Traveling by flight from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. September in Rio de Janeiro sees daily highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 25th (Sun) to allow time for travel to Ilha Grande.

A tumultuous and unsavory history has kept Ilha Grande relatively undeveloped and free of the trappings of the modern world.

Ilha Grande is known for beaches, nature, and wildlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: discover the deep blue sea with Aquamarina Mergulho, kick back and relax at Praia do Amor, stroll through Praia de Japariz, and explore the ancient world of Aqueduto.

To find traveler tips, photos, other places to visit, and more tourist information, go to the Ilha Grande trip builder website.

You can do a combination of bus and ferry from Rio de Janeiro to Ilha Grande in 5 hours. Another option is to do a combination of train, bus, and ferry. Expect a daytime high around 32°C in September, and nighttime lows around 21°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 28th (Wed) to allow enough time to travel to Paraty.

Gazing out over a bay of tiny tropical islands, with rainforests climbing mountains in the background, it's easy to see why tourism in Paraty gets more popular by the year.

On the 29th (Thu), get a new perspective on things with Boat Tours & Water Sports, then don't miss a visit to Centro Historico, and then take in the exciting artwork at Galeria Aecio Sarti.

For other places to visit, reviews, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Paraty trip planner.

Traveling by combination of ferry and car from Ilha Grande to Paraty takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and bus. Cap off your sightseeing on the 29th (Thu) early enough to go by car to Sao Paulo.

On the 30th (Fri), browse the fresh offerings at Mercado Municipal de São Paulo.

For more things to do, ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Sao Paulo trip tool.

Drive from Paraty to Sao Paulo in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and bus; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 30th (Fri) to allow time for the flight back home.