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A Journey of a Thousand Miles
11 days until we leave for Brazil! I just wanted to post our expected trip plans, where we are going, and were we are staying. Also to list all of the exciting tours and adventures we have planned. So here are my trip plans for the 8 days I will be in Brazil (March 22-April 1):
Day 1:
- Fly into Sao Paulo- have a 6 hour layover so we will try to go out and see a little of the city before our next flight
- Fly to Iguassu Falls
- Check into our hostel:
- http://www.hostelbookers.com/hostels/brazil/foz-do-iguazu/30312/
Day 2:
- Iguassu Falls is the #1 Water fall in the world!! It is 4 times the size of Niagra falls! It consists of 275 falls along 2.7 kilometers of the River. (This is the Blog Picture!!.... I know.... Gorgeous!!)
- Visit the Brazil side of the Water Falls
- Boat Tour http://macucosafari.com.br/ingles/quadro_macuco.htm
Day 3:
- Argentina Side of the Water Falls
- White Water River Rafting and/or Jungle Safari
Day 4:
- Spend some more time watching the Water falls =)
- Fly to Rio De Janiero
- Check into our hostel in Ipanema: www.ipanemahouse.com
- Some info on Rio and Ipanema: http://www.ipanema.com/welcome.htm
Day 5:
- Do our own city tour of Rio
- Walk on the Cocacabana beach (YES!!!)
- Visit the O Cristo Redentor "Christ the Redeemer "
- Take the Cable cars to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain
- Crazy schedule to get to our next location Ilha Grande (Should arrive on the Island at around 11:30 at night!!)
- Check into http://www.aquariohostel.com/
Day 6:
- http://www.ilhagrande.com.ar/
- Spend entire day on the Island
- Hike to Lopes Mendes - thought to be the most beautiful beaches in Brazil (It is one of the pictures in this Blog!!)
- Scubadiving/ snorkeling
- relax on the beach
Day 7:
- Transport to Paraty
- Tour some of the 50 islands surrounding Paraty http://gosouthamerica.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?zi=1/XJ&sdn=gosouthamerica&cdn=travel&tm=73&gps=277_1700_780_415&f=00&su=p284.9.336.ip_p531.50.336.ip_&tt=2&bt=1&bts=1&st=38&zu=http%3A//www.paraty.com.br/islands.asp
- Stay night in Hostel: http://www.mistichill.com/en/Facilities--services
Day 8:
- Trasport back to Sao Paulo
- Plane back to United States =(
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