Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
February 28 - March 8
Rio Carnival is the largest and most extravagant carnival in the world, a week-long explosion of samba, vibrant costumes, and street parties in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Known as "the greatest show on Earth," it attracts millions of visitors who flock to the Sambadrome to witness samba schools compete with dazzling parades. But the real magic happens in the streets, where blocos (street parties) fill the city with music, dancing, and endless celebration.
Experience Highlight
: Joining a samba school to parade in the Sambadrome yourself.
