Looking for the best places to stay in Rio de Janeiro? A local shares tips on must-do things and where to stay – including the best hotels and safest areas close to top attractions.
Rio de Janeiro travel guide: tips and ideas
Who hasn’t wished they were in Rio de Janeiro? Even before they visit, travelers from everywhere eagerly want to partake in Rio’s festivities, especially the world-famous Carnaval (one of the biggest festivals on the planet). Even if you don’t make it to Carnaval celebrations, you can still feel Rio’s vibrant heartbeat and warm reception from its people anytime you decide to go.
Travelers of all kinds will find something unique to do in the city. Lounging amongst tanned bodies at Rio’s many beaches. Dancing the night away to Samba music. Being a part of rowdy soccer crowds at Maracanã Stadium. Adventuring in one of the numerous hikes offering breathtaking panoramas of the city. Whatever your travel style, don’t forget sunscreen, flip-flops, and a party spirit.