One of the largest countries in the world, Brazil offers countless possibilities for fascinating and unforgettable adventures. With a vast coastline and a huge variety of breathtaking landscapes, outdoor enthusiasts can explore fantastic scenery in a country that is beautiful by nature.
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![Véu da Noiva Waterfall in Itatiaia, Rio de Janeiro](https://img.oastatic.com/img2/54575050/600x-s/variant.jpg)
Véu da Noiva Waterfall in Itatiaia, Rio de Janeiro
Photo: CC0, Outdooractive Editors
Photo: CC0, Outdooractive Editors
Brazil is an extremely diverse country - not only in terms of climate, nature and geography - but also in terms of people, music, religion and many other aspects.
According to the Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report (2019) from the World Economic Forum, Brazil is the second nation in the world when it comes to natural attractions and its landscape covers an area of over 8.5 million square kilometers.
Therefore, there are endless possibilities for all travelers to discover in Brazil - regardless of whether you are looking for adventure, traveling with your family, getting to know the country's culture and gastronomy, or simply relaxing.
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North
The North is the largest region in the country and home to the most extensive, varied and dense forest on the planet: the Amazon Rainforest. Also famous for offering many options for ecotourism activities, the North enchants its visitors with its incredible biodiversity and rich ecosystem. Some of its most famous attractions are Pico da Neblina, the highest mountain in Brazil at 2,994 metres, and the exotic beaches of Marajó Island at the mouth of the Amazon River, considered the largest river island in the world.
North-East
The Northeast is the most popular tourist destination for Brazilians and the region's main attraction is its paradisiacal beaches, such as Maragogi, Porto de Galinhas and Jericoacoara. For the more adventurous, there are countless trails scattered around the famous Chapada Diamantina, Lençóis Maranhenses and Serra da Capivara National Parks and the enchanting archipelago of Fernando de Noronha, which boasts some of the most fantastic scenery on the Brazilian coast.
Centre-West
The Centre-West region of Brazil has an exuberant and diverse nature. It is home to the Pantanal Complex, one of the country's most famous ecosystems, and two incredible National Parks: Chapada dos Veadeiros and Chapada dos Guimarães, with imposing rock formations and several waterfalls that attract visitors from all over the world. The region is also an important cultural and political centre, especially the capital Brasília, a planned city that is home to several works by the famous architect Oscar Niemeyer.
South East
The Southeast is home to some of the most visited National Parks in the country, such as Tijuca, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, and Itatiaia. Minas Gerais is home to Brazil's most important historic cities: Ouro Preto, Tiradentes and Diamantina, as well as countless hectares of forest to be explored. Don't miss the beautiful beaches of Espírito Santo and the Serra da Bocaina National Park in São Paulo, a multicultural city and the country's financial and economic centre.
Sul
The south is a major tourist, economic and cultural centre in the country and has a strong European influence, mainly of Italian and Germanic origin. This is where the Iguaçú National Park is located, the most visited conservation unit in Brazil. Also take the opportunity to explore the beautiful trails of the Aparados da Serra National Park and the city of Florianópolis.
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Parts of this content were machine translated using Portuguese as the source language