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Brazil isn't just the largest country in the continent but it’s also one of the most popular vacation destinations in South America. If you’re planning a trip to Brazil, include this in your itinerary.

First is Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro is not surprisingly one of the most popular tourist destinations in Brazil as it's home to the famous Rio Carnival, which happens in February. Rio de Janeiro is truly a tourist’s dream destination as there are so many interesting attractions to visit and so much to see and do. Rio de Janeiro has some famous tourist’s attraction which 1 of it is the famous statue of Christ de Redeemer (pictured) which stands atop Corcovado Mountain.

Second is Amazon Rainforest.

The Green Inferno or the Amazon Rainforest is without a doubt, the second most popular tourist destination in Brazil. If you’re in Brazil for the first time, a visit to the Amazon rainforest is simply a must in your itinerary. The diversity of plants and animals is so incredible that the opportunities for spotting wildlife are endless, and you’ll be able to do everything from jungle treks to boat tours along the Amazon River to spot piranhas and alligators.

Third is Foz do Iguaçu.

The city of Foz do Iguaçu is not on most people's radar but it is another of the popular tourist destinations in Brazil as it’s home to the famous Iguazzu Falls. If you plan to base your vacation in Rio de Janeiro or somewhere else in Brazil, you can easily take a plane to Foz do Iguaçu International Airport, which is just a few miles away from the falls.

Fourth is Fortaleza.

The city of Fortaleza is located on the northeast region of Brazil and it’s another of the popular tourist destinations in Brazil as it boasts many tourist amenities such as hotels, international bars and resorts such as Beach Park which is a water park/ beach resort. Other popular tourist things to do in Fortaleza include market shopping for leather and glass goods, as well as visiting Fortaleza Cathedral, which is very beautiful at night.

 Lastly is Sao Paulo.

Just like Rio, the city of Sao Paulo is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Brazil as it boasts an incredible number of tourist attractions and a ton of tourist amenities such as apartments, restaurants, shopping areas and a buzzing night life. If you enjoy cultural attractions, you’ll be glad to know that most of Sao Paulo’s attractions are museums and art galleries such as the Butantan Institute, the Pinacoteca do Estado and the Immigrant Memorial Museum.