32 days in Brazil Itinerary

Part of Sao Paulo's metropolitan area, Santo Andre dates back to the 16th century, when Portuguese settlers established a small community here.

Start off your visit on the 3rd (Sat): browse the different shops at São Caetano Park Mall.

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Belfast, UK to Santo Andre is an approximately 22.5-hour combination of flight and car. You can also fly. Traveling from Belfast to Santo Andre, you'll gain 3 hours due to the time zone difference. In April, Santo Andre is much warmer than Belfast - with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. On the 4th (Sun), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Ilhabela.

Translated as "beautiful island," Ilhabela has the natural landscape to live up to its name.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Ilhabela: Pauba Beach (in Pauba) and Maresias (Maresias - Pauba Trail & Maresias Beach). The adventure continues: relax and rejuvenate at Ilhabela Yoga, admire the sheer force of Cachoeira dos Tres Tombos, tour the pleasant surroundings at Baia de Castelhanos Beach, and immerse yourself in nature at Parque Estadual de Ilhabela.

To find where to stay, other places to visit, more things to do, and more tourist information, go to the Ilhabela trip planner.

Getting from Santo Andre to Ilhabela by combination of car and ferry takes about 4 hours. Other options: do a combination of taxi, bus, and ferry. Expect a daytime high around 32°C in April, and nighttime lows around 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Sun) so you can travel to Sao Paulo.

Don't let the city's nickname--"Land of Drizzle"--dampen your spirits during a trip to Sao Paulo.

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Traveling by combination of ferry and car from Ilhabela to Sao Paulo takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and bus. In April in Sao Paulo, expect temperatures between 30°C during the day and 20°C at night. You will have some time to spend on the 12th (Mon) before leaving for Recife.

Once the capital of Dutch Brazil, Recife has a history spanning back to 1537, when it was little more than a handful of fishing houses on the beach.

To find maps, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, go to the Recife holiday planner.

You can fly from Sao Paulo to Recife in 5.5 hours. Other options are to fly; or drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Sao Paulo in April, expect Recife to be somewhat warmer, temps between 35°C and 28°C. You'll set off for Porto de Galinhas on the 12th (Mon).

You're in for a treat on your beach holiday to Porto de Galinha.

Step out of Porto de Galinhas to go to Tamandare and see Praia dos Carneiros, which is approximately 1h 5 min away. Next up on the itinerary: enjoy the sand and surf at Muro Alto Beach, see some colorful creatures with Faby Buggy Turismo, tour the pleasant surroundings at Gamboa Beach, and identify plant and animal life at Piscinas Naturais de Porto de Galinhas.

For other places to visit, where to stay, photos, and tourist information, you can read our Porto de Galinhas tour itinerary planning website.

You can drive from Recife to Porto de Galinhas in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train and taxi; or take a bus. In April, daytime highs in Porto de Galinhas are 34°C, while nighttime lows are 28°C. You'll have a few hours on the 17th (Sat) to wrap things up before traveling to Fernando de Noronha.

With 21 lush islands scattered among pristine waters in the Atlantic Ocean, a Fernando de Noronha holiday is well worth the effort it takes to get there.

Fernando de Noronha is known for beaches, museums, and wildlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: kick back and relax at Baia do Sancho, tour the pleasant surroundings at Praia do Sueste, discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour, and get outside with Morro dois Irmaos.

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Traveling by flight from Porto de Galinhas to Fernando de Noronha takes 3.5 hours. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Porto de Galinhas to Fernando de Noronha. April in Fernando de Noronha sees daily highs of 34°C and lows of 29°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Wed) to allow enough time to travel to Recife.

Kick off your visit on the 22nd (Thu): examine the collection at Oficina Ceramica Francisco Brennand, then let the kids burn off some steam at Praca de Dois Irmaos, then examine the collection at Ricardo Brennand Institute, and finally browse the different shops at RioMar Recife Mall.

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You can fly from Fernando de Noronha to Recife in 3 hours. Traveling from Fernando de Noronha to Recife, you'll gain 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Fri) early enough to travel to Fortaleza.

They don't call Fortaleza "Brazilian Miami" for nothing.

Get out of town with these interesting Fortaleza side-trips: Praia de Cumbuco (in Cumbuco) and Beach Park (in Aquiraz). Next up on the itinerary: enjoy the sand and surf at Praia do Futuro, test your team's savvy at Escape 60, take an in-depth tour of Castelo Branco Mausoleum, and don't miss a visit to Praca General Tiburcio.

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Fly from Recife to Fortaleza in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In April, daily temperatures in Fortaleza can reach 35°C, while at night they dip to 28°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Mon) so you can catch the shuttle to Jericoacoara.

A charming coastal retreat known for its unspoiled natural landscape, laid-back atmosphere, and remote location, Jericoacoara offers plenty for visitors in search of a relaxing break in Brazil.

Spend the 30th (Fri) exploring nature at Parque Nacional de Jericoacoara. And it doesn't end there: contemplate the waterfront views at Lagoa do Paraiso, see Viltur, enjoy the sand and surf at Jericoacoara Beach, and explore the landscape on two wheels at Ciclo Jeri.

For traveler tips, maps, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Jericoacoara trip planning website.

Getting from Fortaleza to Jericoacoara by shuttle takes about 4 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Fortaleza to Jericoacoara due to the time zone difference. On the 1st (Sat), you'll travel to Santo Andre.

Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Sun): get outside with Parque Regional Prefeito Celso Daniel and then stop by Shopping ABC.

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You can fly from Jericoacoara to Santo Andre in 11 hours. Other options are to fly; or drive; or take a bus. The time zone changes from Amazon Standard Time to Brasilia Standard Time, which is usually a 1 hour difference. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Sun) so you can travel back home.