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Discover the Serrana Region: Petrópolis, Teresópolis, and Serra dos Órgãos National Park Summer temperatures in Rio regularly top 40°C (104°F), leading locals and tourists to crowd the nearby beaches and forest waterfalls to escape the heat. On weekends, it can feel as if the entire city is jostling for a spot next to the refreshing…
The undulating landscape that surrounds Rio de Janeiro is studded with wilderness-backed beaches, ancient sites, and fascinating smaller-scale urban hubs. However, public transport outside the city often lacks efficiency. Trips to destinations that appear close—such as the cobbled streets of Paraty or the island charms of Ilha Grande—could well take most of the day. Consequently,…