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- Rio de Janeiro and Iguassu Falls Experience
- Pantanal & Amazon Wildlife
- ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME SURF TRIP TO THE GREEN COAST OF RIO DE JANEIRO
- Rio de Janeiro - 4 days
- Standard Argentina, Rio And Iguazu Falls
- Independent Rio de Janeiro and Iguassu Falls
- Independent Rio de Janeiro City Stay with Brazil's Amazon
- From main Brazilian historic cities to Argentine-Brazilian waterfalls
- Rio de Janeiro & Amazon Rainforest Sustainable Experience
- Luxury Argentina, Rio And Iguazu Falls
Rio de Janeiro and Iguassu Falls Experience
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Fantastic tour and beautiful country!”
Jennifer, traveled in December
Brazil's natural wonders unfold with gentle hiking at Pedra Bonita, close encounters at Bird's Park, and refreshing swims at Horto Waterfall. Marvel at Maracanã Stadium, Christ the Redeemer, and both sides of Iguazu Falls with family-focused guides.
Duration 7 days Destinations Rio de Janeiro, Foz Do Iguacu Age Range 8 to 99 year olds Operated in English, Portuguese, Spanish Operator Nattrip From
- US$1,800
Brazilian wilderness welcomes families with kids 5+, costing approx. $290 per day. Activities include jungle survival near Tracajá Lake, pink dolphin spotting at Meeting of Waters, and gentle Pantanal horseback rides from family-friendly lodges.
Duration 10 days Destinations Campo Grande, Manaus Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English, Portuguese, Spanish Operator Nattrip From
- US$2,900
Brazil's beaches and trails await families from Rio to Ilha Grande, suitable for ages 10+. Surf the waves, snorkel clear waters, hike scenic paths, and immerse in cultural experiences at approx. $300 per day. Comfortable guesthouses adapt to various energy levels and interests.
Duration 11 days Destinations Rio de Janeiro, Paraty, Joatinga, Ilha Grande Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Outdoor Norway From
- US$3,409
Rio de Janeiro - 4 days
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Rio was a good time. The agents all took good care.”
Donald, traveled in April
Rio's vibrant culture unfolds from approx. $450, featuring the Sambadrome and historic Cathedral. Airport transfers and accommodation welcome ages 3+. Free time allows families to customize their experience with beach visits or cultural activities.
Duration 4 days Destinations Rio de Janeiro Age Range 3 to 99 year olds Operated in English, Spanish Operator Receptivo Aborigen Tours From
- US$799
Standard Argentina, Rio And Iguazu Falls
32 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Iguazu was spectacular, we really enjoyed all the tour, the hotels were 4 start, in Brazil the hotel had view of the ocean and at night it was so relaxing to hear the waves.”
indira, traveled in July
A family-oriented Brazilian getaway brings you to iconic Copacabana Beach, Christ the Redeemer, and Iguazu Falls. Kid-friendly 3-star hotels and convenient meal times with 9 included breakfasts make family travel stress-free.
Duration 10 days Destinations Buenos Aires, Foz Do Iguacu, Rio de Janeiro Age Range 2 to 98 year olds Operator Wanderful Holidays LLC From $1,799
4% Off- US$1,727You save $71
Brazilian wonders unfold for families with children 5+, with stops at Christ the Redeemer and Tijuca Forest. Kids love the Ecological Jungle Train adventure and optional Bird Park visits near Iguassu Falls, while parents savor Brazilian churrascaria experiences.
Duration 6 days Destinations Rio de Janeiro, Foz Do Iguacu Age Range up to 80 year olds Operator Globus From
4% Off- US$1,679
Wildlife encounters at the Monkey Jungle Reserve and Caboclo village visits spark curiosity in families aged 5+. Children master piranha fishing while Ecopark Jungle Lodge provides comfort, followed by Rio's Christ the Redeemer exploration.
Duration 7 days Destinations Manaus, Rio de Janeiro Age Range up to 80 year olds Operator Globus From
4% Off- US$2,339
Brazilian family adventure pairs Copacabana beach time with enriching visits to Parque das Aves and TAMAR turtle project. Maracanã Stadium's Football Museum and samba lessons at Academicos da Grande Rio school provide interactive highlights.
Duration 10 days Destinations Rio de Janeiro, Foz Do Iguacu, Salvador Age Range up to 90 year olds Operator We Travel Discovery From
4% Off- US$1,700
Rio de Janeiro & Amazon Rainforest Sustainable Experience
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Really good balance between the city of Rio and then the remoteness of the Amazon. City tour in Rio was a highlight.”
Paul, traveled in November
Tijuca Forest's paths and Amazon's wildlife create natural classrooms for families. Young adventurers try piranha fishing and caiman watching, while comfortable lodges provide full-board meals. Suitable for ages 5+ with cultural learning opportunities.
Duration 9 days Destinations Rio de Janeiro, Manaus Age Range 1 to 99 year olds Operated in English, Portuguese, Spanish Operator Nattrip From
4% Off- US$2,100
Children aged 2+ marvel at Iguazu Falls' safe viewing points and Rio's welcoming beaches. Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain provide memorable moments, with luxurious 5-star accommodations and guided tours suitable for all ages.
Duration 10 days Destinations Buenos Aires, Foz Do Iguacu, Rio de Janeiro Age Range 2 to 98 year olds Operator Wanderful Holidays LLC From $3,199
4% Off- US$3,071You save $127
Reviews of Brazil Family Tours
- Rio de Janeiro and Iguassu Falls Experience
Fantastic tour and beautiful country!
- Rio de Janeiro - 4 days
Everything about this trip except communication was great. The travel agent booked a wonderfully convenient hotel, the half-day tour was delightful, and the outbound airport transfer was great too. But I had no idea how to find my inbound airport transfer, so I had to catch an Uber and they marked me as a no-show. Several messages later, the travel agent put me in touch with the actual operators on WhatsApp and it was fine from then on. I didn't know I had to take this much initiative, but I suppose it's a hands-off tour!
- Standard Argentina, Rio And Iguazu Falls
Thank you to the South American team Thank you Hannah, Barbara, Lily, Sam, Wendy, Rose & Alberto. All the services were done well. All the team members are loyal, reliable, and all the booking was done on time. Definitely my recommendation is that everyone can trust the team to book their trip to South America!
What our customers ask about Brazil Family Tours
What are the best family-friendly activities and attractions in Brazil?
Brazil's diverse landscape provides an array of activities suited for families. The Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro serves as an educational landmark while the Pantanal wetlands offer natural encounters with local wildlife. At the Tamar Project in Praia do Forte children can participate in sea turtle conservation programs. The Parque das Aves near Iguazu Falls houses more than 1,320 birds from 143 species where families walk through large aviaries among free-flying macaws and toucans. Recent visitors reported successful wildlife spotting in the Pantanal including capybaras giant anteaters and occasional jaguar sightings.
What is the best time of year to visit Brazil with children?
The dry season from April to October offers the most reliable weather for family travel in Brazil. Wildlife viewing in the Pantanal peaks between July and October. Rio de Janeiro's winter months (June-August) bring comfortable 75°F temperatures ideal for sightseeing. The Iguazu Falls region welcomes visitors year-round though March-April and September-October see fewer crowds. Recent travelers found September particularly suitable with moderate temperatures for exploring Rio's coastline and the falls.
How family-friendly are the accommodations on Brazil tours?
Family accommodations in Brazil range from urban hotels to coastal pousadas. The Arena Leme Hotel in Rio and similar 4-star properties offer connecting rooms and family suites. Many locations like the Wish Foz do Iguacu provide views of natural landmarks along with family-oriented amenities. Coastal towns such as Paraty and Ilha Grande feature smaller family-run properties. Visitors consistently note the welcoming atmosphere and convenient locations of family-focused accommodations throughout the country.
What safety precautions should families take when traveling in Brazil?
Smart planning begins with choosing accommodations in secure areas such as Rio's Copacabana or Ipanema neighborhoods. Reputable properties like the Wish Foz do Iguacu maintain 24-hour security. For excursions families should use established tour operators such as Bamba Travel or Expat Explore. When visiting major attractions like Sugar Loaf Mountain or Iguazu Falls certified guides ensure proper safety protocols. The key is staying aware while enjoying Brazil's many family-friendly destinations.
How do family-oriented tours in Brazil accommodate different age groups?
Tours in Brazil typically welcome children aged 5 and above with activities tailored to various energy levels. In Rio families can choose between active pursuits like Tijuca Forest hikes or leisure activities such as Sugarloaf Mountain's cable car rides. Properties like Hotel Granada offer dedicated family spaces. Tour guides regularly adjust itineraries to keep both teenagers and younger children engaged ensuring everyone participates at their comfort level.
What is the recommended length of stay for families visiting Brazil?
An 8-10 day itinerary allows families to experience Brazil's main attractions at a comfortable pace. This timeline typically includes 3-4 days exploring Rio de Janeiro 2-3 days at Iguazu Falls and 3-4 days in either the Pantanal or at coastal resorts like Praia do Forte. This schedule balances sightseeing with downtime preventing travel fatigue while maintaining children's interest throughout the journey.