Brazil with plenty of natural attractions and adventure activities
options, and, of course, warm climate, is a perfect holiday destination
to visit round the year. Its two major cities – Rio de Janeiro and the
Amazon – are simply fabulous destinations to visit. Rio de Janeiro
attracts millions of tourists from around the world to its gorgeous
beaches and the famous Rio Carnival, while the Amazon is a major
attraction for eco-tourists with its biodiversity and abundant natural
attractions.
If you are planning a vacation to Brazil, then the summer months of
December through February are the best and most popular with the
tourists. Here are some of the things that you can look forward to when
visiting during these months.
What to expect in Dec-Feb
- Surfing - being the best season of the year. Visit Santa
Catarina known for its fabulous beaches. You will love surfing along its
coast.
- Angling and boat excursions - head to Rio Negro and Rio
Solimoes, the tributaries of River Amazon ideal for this adventure
sport.
- Celebrate Christmas – visit the mountains of Campos do Jordão.
Many attractions and a series of events await you. The celebrations take
place from late December to January 6. Get ready to enjoy amazing
fireworks display on New Year’s Eve.
- Rio Carnival - visit Rio de Janeiro for the world-famous
carnival marked by samba dance, music, floats, parades and many other
competitions. It will take place from February 13 through February 18,
2015.
- Summer festival in Blumenau - an important event in Santa
Catarina city, a German immigrants-dominated area. The Sommerfest will
be marked with weekly celebrations of German dancing, music and food. It
will be held throughout February at Parque Vila Germanica.
These are undoubtedly the popular events held during the summer
season in Brazil and provide enough reasons to visit this beautiful
country.