8 days in Porto Alegre, Serra da Canastra National Park & Chapada Diamantina National Park Itinerary

On your holiday to Porto Alegre, affectionately nicknamed "Smile City," you can expect a warm welcome from locals.

Change things up with these side-trips from Porto Alegre: Gramado (Rua Coberta, Igreja Matriz Sao Pedro Apostolo, &more), Igreja matriz Imaculada Conceicao (in Morro Reuter) and Sao Miguel Church (in Dois Irmaos). And it doesn't end there: go for a walk through Mercado Publico Porto Alegre, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Paroquia Nossa Senhora de Lourdes, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at IGREJA do Divino ESPIRITO SANTO, and make a trip to Chave-Mestra Porto Alegre.

To find ratings, other places to visit, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Porto Alegre itinerary planner.

Use the Route module to see travel options from your home to Porto Alegre. In June, daily temperatures in Porto Alegre can reach 22°C, while at night they dip to 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Mon) early enough to travel to Serra da Canastra National Park.

Kick off your visit on the 30th (Tue): explore the activities along Cachoeira Rasga Canga.

To find other places to visit, more things to do, reviews, and tourist information, read our Serra da Canastra National Park travel planner.

Traveling by car from Porto Alegre to Serra da Canastra National Park takes 20 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and car. Traveling from Porto Alegre to Serra da Canastra National Park, you'll gain 1 hour due to the time zone difference. On the 1st (Wed), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel to Chapada Diamantina National Park.

To see other places to visit, photos, where to stay, and tourist information, you can read our Chapada Diamantina National Park sightseeing planning app.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Serra da Canastra National Park to Chapada Diamantina National Park. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Serra da Canastra National Park to Chapada Diamantina National Park. July in Chapada Diamantina National Park sees daily highs of 33°C and lows of 25°C at night. On the 2nd (Thu), you're off to home.