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Get Ready To Party In Rio With Adventure World

Wednesday 4 August 2010, 3:56PM

By Adventure World

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Rio Carnival dancer
Rio Carnival dancer Credit: Adventure World

Dig out the glitter and prepare to don your dancing shoes. Adventure World is inviting Kiwis to take part in the world’s biggest party, with packages to the 2011 Rio Carnival just released.

You haven’t been to a party till you’ve been to the Rio Carnival – unquestionably the greatest and biggest celebration on earth – an incredible four day spectacle of colour and costumes set to the sultry, rhythmic sounds of Samba music.

Soak up the electric atmosphere, dance in the streets and experience the most flamboyant festival on the planet with Adventure World’s incredible six day, five night 2011 Rio Carnival package.

Priced from just $1,585*, the package includes a full day tour of Sugarloaf Mountain and Mount Corcovado where travellers will enjoy spectacular views of Rio’s most famous landmark, the statue of Christ the Redeemer, five nights accommodation, daily breakfast, return transfers in a private car and lunch at a local BBQ restaurant with an English speaking guide.

Tickets to the world famous Samba Parade, the highlight of the Rio Carnival, can be purchased in conjunction with the package, and are priced from $464**.

Held every year in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and attracting around half a million foreign visitors, Rio Carnival is a wild four-day extravaganza, full of flamboyant costumes, infectious rhythms and exuberant samba dancing.

With hundreds of thousands of people expected to cram Rio's streets for next year's Carnival, and accommodation and tickets to the Samba Parade in high demand, travellers are urged to book early to secure their spot at this unforgettable event.

The 2011 Rio Carnival will be held from March 5 to March 8, 2011.

* Land based package only. Price is per person, twin share. Accommodation is in a standard room. Room tax is included. Valid for bookings until 19 November, 2010.

** The Samba Parade is held on 06 & 07 March, 2011. Ticket is valid for one night only. Special ticket price only available when purchased in conjunction with Adventure World package.

For further information on this and more packages to Rio, contact Adventure World on 0800 899 111 or visit www.adventureworld.co.nz