Brazil Details
| Category | Pricing | 5/4/2026 | 710/2026 | 9/9/2026 | ||
Land Double | $3,257.00 | $1,419.00 | $919.00 | 919.00 | ||
| Land Single | $4,357.00 | $2,119.00 | $1,119.00 | 1,119.00 | ||
October 21 – November 2, 2026
***Tour Starts in Brazil on October 22, 2026***
This tour price is based on Land Only rates. Kola Nut Travel can arrange your airfare or you are free to arrange your own. If you decide to handle your own air arrangements please check with the agency to get clarity of the date and time of arrival so that you can take advantage of the airport to hotel transportation offered in this program. Domestic one-way airfare between Salvador da Bahia and Rio will be at an additional cost. Currently, the airfare is approximately $170.00 one way. It is also based on availability.
11 Nights/12 Days
10+ Age
Rio de Janeiro Bahia Cachoeira
From $3257.00
- Arrival
- 10/22/2026 - Rio @ 12:25AM
- Departure
- 11/02/2026 - SSA @ 1:25AM
- Price Includes
- 4 Nts Rio - Mar Palace Copacabana
- 7 Nts - Mercure Hotel Rio Vermelho
- Meals: 11 Breakfasts - 3 Lunches - 2 Dinners
- Tours as indicated in Electronic Brochure
- Hotel Taxes & Fees
- Entrance Fees per Itinerary
- 2 Afro-Brazilian Cultural & Historical English Speaking Guides
- R/T Airport to Hotel Transportation - w/arrival with group traveling together
- Zoom Meetings & Rio/Bahia Orientation
- Price Excludes
- Recommended Travel Insurance
- Any Private Expenses
- Items of a Personal Nature (i.e., Visas, etc.)
- Beverages Not Included in Itinerary
- Meals Not Included in the Itinerary
- Optional Tours
- Price Excludes
- Recommended Travel Insurance
- Any Private Expenses
- Items of a Personal Nature (i.e., Visas, etc.)
- Beverages Not Included in Itinerary
- Meals Not Included in the Itinerary
- Additional Services Provided
- Regularly Scheduled Zoom Informational Meetings
- Tour Orientation via Zoom Prior to Departure
- Trip Orientation on Day of Arrival
- Dedicated Tour Specialist Throughout the Tour
- Early Hotel Check-in Upon Arrival
Upon your arrival at the Rio de Janeiro/Galeão–Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, you will be met and assisted by our tour representative. Once you have cleared customs and immigration, you will be escorted to your hotel. Since you will be arriving shortly after midnight, Kola Nut Travel has arranged for your very early hotel check-in.
At approximately 2:30 pm, you will be met in the lobby for your orientation. You will then depart on your sunset trip to Sugarloaf Cable, and later to your Welcome Dinner.
Hotel: Mar Palace Copacabana (BD)
Rio – Corcovado
After Breakfast, you will depart for a full-day exploration of the wonders of the world. You will board the train to travel up the hill to visit Christ the Redeemer, 25 feet tall, for a scenic view of all of Rio. Many other surprises are in store for you. During your escapade, you will stop for Lunch.
O/N Mar Palace Copacabana Hotel (BL)
Rio de Janeiro – Little Afrika/Harbour Square
Little Africa (Pequena África) is the heart of the African-Brazilian culture. Known as the birthplace of samba, it is located in the historic port region (Saúde, Gamboa, Santo Cristo), where enslaved Africans arrived. It is an UNESCO World Heritage Site, Valongo Wharf, Pedra do Sal, and vibrant cultural expressions in street art, music (samba), food, and community, preserving a powerful legacy of resistance and rich heritage. Returning to your hotel, later you will do a little Samba by Night.
Meals: B
Free Day
Suggestions – Rio – Ipanema Hippie Faire & the Beach Explore as you please.
O/N Mar Palace Copacabana (B)
Departure to Salvador da Bahia
Upon arrival you will be met by our Kola Nut Travel Representative and transfered to you hotel. After check-in there will be a brief overall about your experiences in Bahia,. You are free to explore your surroundings before getting perhaps a good night’s rest to prepare for tomorrow.
O/N Mercure Hotel Rio Vermelho (B)
Bahia Full Day City Tour
After Breakfast you will start on your Full Day City Tour of Bahia. Stopping for lunch at the Restaurante Escola Senac in the Pelourinho for a buffet lunch of traditional Bahian cuisine. Later you will continue on your tour.
This evening you may consider going to the Terça da Benção.
O/N Mercure Hotel Rio Vermelho (BL)
Bahia – Spiritual Heritage Tour
Today you will be out and about most of the day, exploring the Afro Spiritual Heritage venues
O/N Mercure Hotel Rio Vermelho (B)
Cachoeira
After breakfast, you will ride to Cachoeira, home of the Sisterhood of Boa Morte. A historic, all-female Afro-Brazilian religious society in Bahia, Brazil, founded by freed slaves in the 19th century, blending Catholicism with African traditions. It is the oldest of its kind in the world. A popular location that celebrates the lives of enslaved Africans over three days.
O/N Mercure Hotel Rio Vermelho(BL)
Bloco Afro Ilê Aiyê ++++
Today WE take a trip to the Community Organization Block Afro Ilê Aiyê. Later in the evening we will be a guest of honor for dinner and a beautiful Afro-Brazilian Show., Bahia by Night.
O/N Mercure Hotel Rio Vermelho(BD)
Exploration on your own.
Free Time, enjoy!
O/N Mercure Hotel Rio Vermelho(B)
Your Last Day to Explore,
Experiences & Share Your day is free for personal pursuits.
O/N Mercure Hotel Rio Vermelho (B)
Homeward Bound
End of Tour
8.7
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