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3 Days Itinerary in Angra dos Reis, Brazil - Travel Guide
What to do in Angra dos Reis for 3 days?
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3 Days Itinerary in Angra dos Reis, Brazil - Travel Guide

The best 3 days itinerary & travel guide for Angra dos Reis

Tropical Thrills: A 3-Day Adventure in Angra dos Reis, Brazil

Days Description
1 Day 1 - Arrival and Discovery of the Archipelago
2 Day 2 - Unveiling Nature’s Masterpiece
3 Day 3 - History and Departure

Introduction

Explore the idyllic coastal paradise of Angra dos Reis, Brazil. Immerse yourself in serenity amidst azure waters, tropical foliage, and sun-kissed beaches. Dive into an action-packed journey, as you encounter rich marine life, hike through enchanting forests, and discover awe-inspiring waterfalls.

Day 1 - Arrival and Discovery of the Archipelago

Touchdown Angra dos Reis! Let's kickstart your journey by exploring the magnificent archipelago by boat. Sounds exciting, right? Immerse yourself in the azure water, lush green islands and pristine beaches scattered around. First point of interest? The Ilha Grande - the ‘Big Island’. Ever fancied swimming alongside colourful fishes? Here's your shot at snorkeling in the clear, tranquil waters of the Lagoa Azul, a paradise for marine life! After refueling at noon with delicious Brazilian cuisine at Quiosque da Praia, we'll head to the secluded Lopes Mendes Beach. Can you think of a better way to end your first day than sipping a Caipirinha while witnessing a breathtaking sunset? Didn't think so!

Day 2 - Unveiling Nature’s Masterpiece

Are you ready for an exhilarating hike through the tropical rainforest? Because day 2 will be spent discovering the enchanting forest trails leading to the stunning Cachoeira da Feiticeira – the Sorceress Waterfall. As you wander in the lush greenery, don't be surprised if you spot exotic birds and animals! The trail’s end point is your reward – a cascading waterfall rushing into a natural pool. How about a splash in the cool, refreshing water? Next, indulge in a leisurely lunch at Místico Restaurante, savoring the mouthwatering local specialties. Round off the day by visiting the 210-year-old Pico do Papagaio, from where you can get an eagle's eye view of the sun sinking beneath the horizon. Can any painting compete with this scenic landscape?

Day 3 - History and Departure

Before we say ‘tchau’ to this island paradise, let's immerse ourselves in the history and culture of Angra. First up is a visit to the 18th-century Abbey of Nossa Senhora do Monserrate, which beautifully exemplifies the Brazilian colonial architecture. Post lunch at Bar e Restaurante Botinas, we'll stroll through the charismatic Porto Marina Bracuhy. Remember to snag some souvenirs to take a slice of Brazil back home! As the sun sets, head to the airport, reminiscing about the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure that summed up your unforgettable journey. Is it just us, or does this seem the perfect end to your Brazilian adventure?

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FAQs about this
3 day itinerary in
Angra dos Reis

What is the best time to visit Angra dos Reis?

The best time to visit Angra dos Reis is from December to March, during the Brazilian summer. You'll enjoy warm, sunny days perfect for beach hopping and hiking.

What should I pack for my trip?

Pack light. Ensure to bring beachwear, snorkeling gear, hiking boots for trails, sun protection items, insect repellent and comfortable clothes for the tropical weather.

Do I need to be in a good physical condition to join the hikes?

Yes, be prepared for moderate level hikes. Also, always stay hydrated and take sufficient breaks during the hike. It's more about enjoying the adventure than rushing to the endpoint.

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