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Northeast Brazil Self Drive Adventure
14 days from £3,995pp
What is tailor made?
Customised itinerary | Every trip is unique | Flexible accommodation options | Designed to your budget
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Itinerary highlights
Explore the cobbled streets, churches and artisan shops of Olinda.
Spend an evening in Salvador to enjoy its lively atmosphere.
Relax on the some of Brazil's most deserted and stunning beaches.
Price includes
Scheduled international flights
Fully insured vehicle hire
- Recife
- Recife & Olinda
- Recife
- Praiagogi
- Penedo
- Praia do Forte
- Salvador
Itinerary idea in detail
Close allIncludes international flights from a choice of UK airports, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Day 1 Recife & Olinda
International outbound flight , Recife , Recife & Olinda
Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Recife. Arrive in Recife at any time today. You will be met at the airport and driven to your hotel in the nearby colonial gem of Olinda.
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Day 2 Recife & Olinda
Free day to explore Olinda at your own leisure - the compact historic centre is beautifully preserved and easy to explore on foot.
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Day 3 Praiagogi
Recife , Praiagogi
Today begin your self-drive adventure! Transfer to Recife to collect your car and take an easy, scenic drive down the coast to the unspoiled beach hideaway at Praiagogi.
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Day 4 Praiagogi
Praiagogi
At leisure at Praiagogi - a chance to snorkel in natural pools and walk along the pristine beach.
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Day 5 Praiagogi
Praiagogi
Second day at leisure in Praiagogi - you could hire a buggy to explore some other beaches, or perhaps arrange fishing or sailing.
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Day 6 Penedo
Praiagogi , Penedo
Today you will drive about 185 miles (300 kilometres) to Penedo, stopping as often as you like en-route to enjoy the scenery & sample some local cuisine.
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Day 7 Penedo
Free time to explore the small colonial town of Penedo, with its baroque churches and lively local market.
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Day 8 Praia do Forte
Drive south to Praia do Forte, a coastal town just north of Salvador.
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Day 9 Praia do Forte
At leisure at the beach. Praia do Forte is a good spot for windsurfing.
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Day 10 Praia do Forte
At leisure - there are water sports at the hotel or you could visit the Tamar Turtle project.
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Day 11 Salvador
This morning drive to Salvador airport to drop off the car. You will be transferred to your hotel in the historic centre, with its vibrant mix of Portuguese & African influences.
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Day 12 Salvador
Today you will have a private guided tour of Salvador's highlights including a visit to the All Saints Bay and the resplendent Baroque church of Sao Francisco.
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Day 13 International return flight
Salvador , International return flight
Private transfer to Salvador airport for your onward flight.
Day 14 International return flight
International return flight
Arrive home today to complete your journey.
Contact a specialist
The specialist who designs your trip to Brazil will have explored the country many times and, in some cases, lived there. Their first-hand knowledge gives us the belief that no other travel company can match our expertise in helping you plan your trip. Your dedicated specialist will take the time to understand your preferences and build them into an itinerary to match, working to your budget. He or she will keep perfecting it until you’re completely happy and ready to book.
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