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RIO<br />
CARNIVAL<br />
FESTIVAL<br />
WHY THIS TRIP?<br />
The carnival to end all carnivals, so<br />
pack your best samba moves and<br />
prepare for five days of parties,<br />
parades, an electric atmosphere,<br />
and an utterly unbeatable<br />
experience.<br />
1 World Heritage site visited<br />
5 DAYS · 1 COUNTRY<br />
VISIT CONTIKI.COM/DEALS<br />
WHAT YOU NEED<br />
TO KNOW<br />
NIGHTS<br />
4 4 nights twin-share hotel<br />
INCLUDED MEALS<br />
6 4 breakfasts (B),<br />
2 dinners (D)<br />
INCLUSIONS<br />
Trip will use various modes<br />
of public transport<br />
See p.78 for more info on<br />
our standard inclusions.<br />
ME TIME OPTIONALS<br />
MFavela Tour<br />
MHang Gliding<br />
MEntry to Sugarloaf<br />
Mountain<br />
NO REGRETS<br />
EXPERIENCES<br />
• Carnival tickets &<br />
transfers<br />
• Entry to Christ the<br />
Redeemer<br />
• Rio boat trip & BBQ<br />
FREE WIFI<br />
Free WiFi in<br />
Contiki hotels<br />
DAY 1: Arrive Rio de Janeiro . B e m -<br />
vindo/welcome to Rio de Janeiro, it’s<br />
time to get this carnival started in South<br />
America’s most vibrant city. Check in to<br />
your hotel this afternoon, then head out<br />
to explore. This afternoon, meet up with<br />
your Trip Manager & fellow travel buddies<br />
before heading out for a Brazilian feast.<br />
H ote l (D)<br />
DAY 2: Rio de Janeiro . Today will kick<br />
off with a visit to perhaps South America’s<br />
biggest icon – the Christ the Redeemer<br />
statue. This religious monument casts an<br />
almighty shadow over the city below, &<br />
will be a moment you won’t be forgetting<br />
any time soon. Then, opt to view the other<br />
side of Rio with a favela tour as you start<br />
to get to know this energetic city. Hotel (B)<br />
MChrist the Redeemer<br />
MFavela Tour<br />
DAY 3: Rio de Janeiro . P re p a re fo r<br />
the big night with the option of climbing<br />
the 1,299ft up Sugarloaf Mountain by<br />
glass-panelled cable car. We’ve also got<br />
hang gliding up for grabs to dial up the<br />
day even further. Next we are off to the<br />
Sambadrome parade! The buzz & energy<br />
starts as soon as you walk in. Get ready<br />
for the party of a lifetime until the parade<br />
finishes & we will head back to the hotel.<br />
H ote l (B)<br />
• Carnival tickets & transfers<br />
MHang Gliding<br />
MSugarloaf Mountain<br />
DAY 4: Rio de Janeiro . Time to relax,<br />
recap and enjoy the beach, after the<br />
previous night we know that you need to<br />
rejuvenate the body & take it easy. This<br />
afternoon we will be looking at Rio from<br />
a different perspective. The boat cruise<br />
is the perfect way to get out, inhale the<br />
fresh ocean air and see a few sights with<br />
your now close buddies. With a delicious<br />
BBQ onboard to feast on, you’ll be<br />
f lo a ting o n b lis s . H ote l (B , D)<br />
M Rio Boat Trip & BBQ<br />
DAY 5: Depart Rio de Janeiro . Your<br />
Carnival experience ends after breakfast,<br />
where it’s time to say goodbye to Rio<br />
& swap addresses with your new travel<br />
bu d die s . (B)<br />
CODE: RIOC<br />
BOAT CRUISE<br />
FAVELA TOUR<br />
#CONTIKIRIO<br />
CARNIVAL CONTIKI.COM/RIO-CARNIVAL<br />
LATIN AMERICA 2017-19 77
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