Brazil Custom Group Travel Package – Rio de Janeiro and Salvador (7 Nights)
This 7 Night Brazil Vacation Package includes 3 Nights in Salvador and 4 Nights in Sauipe in the state of Bahia. This is a Sample Custom Salvador and Sauipe Vacation Package we have created for Groups in the past. Please contact us so we can help you with yours.
We work with managed or unmanaged groups, family reunions, school groups, incentive travel programs and awards, groups of friends, company site inspections, meetings, business trips, wedding parties, research visits, birthdays, church groups, class reunions, anniversaries, wine clubs, team building, convention planning or professional organizations.
Day 1 – Salvador
Arrival in Salvador Transfer in Airport / Hotel Bahia By Night Dinner Folkloric Show Bahia By Night Dinner Folkloric Show A night focusing on the wealth of Bahian culture. The presentation begins with the sacred dances of the Candomblé, then puxada de rede in honor of Yemanjá, the goddess of the sea, followed maculelê, an acrobatic stick and sword dance from the cane fields. The highlight of the show is an exhilarating display of capoeira, the stunning martial art/dance of Angolan origin. The show ends with the samba de roda, a spinning, swirling version of this exuberant national dance. Dinner is buffet of international and Bahia cuisine served in the area that was once the warehouse.
Day 2 – Salvador
Half day Historical City Tour with lunch Half day Salvador Panoramic Tour Half day Historical City Tour with lunch You will be picked up at your hotel and begin your half day tour following to the Farol da Barra (the lighthouse), passing by the Santa Maria Fortress and Barra Harbor. From there you go to the upper city through the Corredor da Vitória, Campo Grande and Piedade. Awaiting us in the upper city is the highlight of the tour, the Pelourinho. Pelourinho is considered the most important that exists in the world today bye UNESCO, filled with a rich collection of 17th and 18th century colonial architecture. Half day Salvador Panoramic Tour You will be able to know and to appreciate the beauties of our other city, called Cidade Baixa (low city), where the Itapagipe Peninsula stretches out into the sea, providing panoramic views. This first holiday residences district now is a peaceful family district where life moves at a slower pace than the bustling upper city. You will visit the famous Church of Bonfim, place where happen most of the religious manifestations of Bahia. Finally a stop at the Mercado Modelo, a thriving market for local handicrafts, the biggest of Bahia.
Day 3 – Salvador
Full day Island Tour with lunch Full day Island Tour with lunch Visit the islands of the Baia de Todos os Santos on a schooner, stopping off for lunch at the island of Itaparica. The largest and fairest bay along the Brazilian coast, All Saints Bay in the state of Bahia, amazes visitors because of the large number of tropical islands with enchanting beaches and lush vegetation; great historical treasures dot the landscape: churches, forts, beautiful colonial mansions and plantation houses from the times when Brazil was still under Portuguese rule. The bay was once the largest seaport in the southern hemisphere.
Day 4 – Sauípe
Free day at the beach. Shopping Tour Transfer Salvador / Sauipe Welcome Dinner
Day 5 – Sauípe
Pojuca River Tour Pojuca River Tour We will drive to the Sapiranga Nature Reserve (25km) where you can enjoy the 4 activities offered: Canoe We will embark on a motorized canoe for the 30-minute excursion, traveling upstream to its navigable limit, where you will find a spectacular view of the surrounding forest. Zip Line The group will traverse the Pojuca River on 2 zip lines of 200 meters each. All the equipment and procedures are thoroughly prepared to ensure a safe, thrill of emotion. Tubing Guaranteed fun on the descent of small rapids or simple floating while on specially-crafted inner tubes Sapiranga Nature Reserve A 30-minute interpretive hike through the Sapiranga Nature Reserve, reminiscent of a rainforest.
Day 6 – Sauípe
Full day Praia do Forte Tour with lunch Full day Praia do Forte Tour with lunch Praia do Forte is a town with many options for shopping including local crafts and souvenirs. The Tamar Sea Turtle Preservation Project Visitors’ Center is the perfect place for participants to learn firsthand about the five species of sea turtles that reproduce in Bahia. The center has several tanks and aquariums with fish and sea turtles of many species and sizes, a museum, informative panels, videos and a gift shop selling products with the Tamar logo. We will visit the ruins of the Garcia D’Ávila Castle, a unique example of 16th century medieval architecture in the Americas and one of the earliest large-scale Portuguese construction projects in Brazil.
Day 7 – Sauípe
Free Day Farewell Dinner
Day 8 – Sauípe
Check out / transfer to the airport
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