Lonely Planet. 14th edition 2025.
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Brazil.
Discover Brazil's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from taking your pick of raucous, remote, classy and laid-back beaches on Ilhabela; to immersing yourself in the Amazon's flooded forest at Mamiraua, a refuge for rare birds, reptiles and mammals; and getting served rodizio-style in the gaúcho city of Porto Alegre.
Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Brazil travel guide:
- Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
- All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Brazil effortlessly
- Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
- Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
- Vibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Rio de Janeiro
- Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Avenida Beira Mar, to Parque Nacional da Chapada Diamantina, and Beto Carrero World
- Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel
- Connect with Brazilian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
Covers: Rio de Janeiro; São Paulo; The Amazon; Rio de Janeiro State; Ceará & Maranhão; Pernambuco, Paraiba and Rio Grande do Norte; Sergipe and Alagoas; Bahia; Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo; Brasília and Goiás; São Paulo State; Paraná; Santa Catarina; Rio Grande do Sul; Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul
