The 14 Greens In Brazil By Joey Aguilar. Amazon Jungle Depending on your interests, there are two wonderful seasons to make your visit. From December.

The 14 Greens In BrazilThe 14 Greens In Brazil

By Joey AguilarBy Joey Aguilar

Amazon JungleAmazon Jungle

Depending on your interests, there Depending on your interests, there are two wonderful seasons to make are two wonderful seasons to make your visit. From December through your visit. From December through March, the water levels are lower, March, the water levels are lower, and from June to November, the and from June to November, the water levels rise. Simply avoid water levels rise. Simply avoid traveling from April through June traveling from April through June during the rainy season, when your during the rainy season, when your adventures can become nearly adventures can become nearly impossible impossible

Aparados da Serra and Serra Aparados da Serra and Serra Geral National ParksGeral National Parks

In order to avoid the fog In order to avoid the fog and maximize the views, and maximize the views, the best time of the year the best time of the year to visit the park is from to visit the park is from May to August May to August

BonitoBonito

Bonito in English means beautiful

Best Time of YearMarch to November

Caju IslandCaju Island

While the temperature is While the temperature is hot all year round, it is best hot all year round, it is best to visit during the rainy to visit during the rainy season, between January season, between January and June when the lagoons and June when the lagoons are full, and best for are full, and best for swimming. swimming.

Chapada DiamantinaChapada Diamantina

• Tourists in the know flock to Chapada Diamantina all year round. However, keep in mind to plan your daily adventures around the frequent evening storms.

Chapada dos GuimarãesChapada dos Guimarães

• Chapada dos Guimarães is an excellent side-trip if you are planning on visiting the Pantanal, and vice-versa. While the seasons do alter the experience, all year round is an excellent time to travel to this region. Keep in mind that the rainy season lasts from September to May. In July they hold the Winter Festival, where the sacred, traditional, and modern arts combine for an exceptional experience. Locals flock to this area on weekends, so to avoid a crowd, also avoid Fridays-Sundays.

Chapada dos VeadeirosChapada dos Veadeiros

• The make the most from your visit, plan your trip between April and September.

Fernando de NoronhaFernando de Noronha

• All year round All year round

Iguaçu FallsIguaçu Falls

Depending on your interests, different seasons Depending on your interests, different seasons will be perceived as more ideal than others to will be perceived as more ideal than others to make this venture. In truth, year round make this venture. In truth, year round Iguassu Falls promise a thrilling experience. Iguassu Falls promise a thrilling experience. The rainy season and dry seasons are difficult The rainy season and dry seasons are difficult to specify. As you will see in the table below, to specify. As you will see in the table below, average precipitation has the tendency to average precipitation has the tendency to fluctuate dramatically from year to year. When fluctuate dramatically from year to year. When there are high levels of rainfall, the falls are at there are high levels of rainfall, the falls are at their fullest and most powerful state. Keep in their fullest and most powerful state. Keep in mind that some trails and catwalks become mind that some trails and catwalks become inaccessible during times of increased rainfall. inaccessible during times of increased rainfall. If you are more interested in exploring the If you are more interested in exploring the National Park, it is better to aim for drier National Park, it is better to aim for drier seasons in order to ensure access to the seasons in order to ensure access to the majority of trails. The tables below represent majority of trails. The tables below represent monthly precipitation levels from 1999 to monthly precipitation levels from 1999 to 2001 2001

Lagamar Lagamar

It rains most of the year in this It rains most of the year in this region. During their winter, in region. During their winter, in July and August, precipitation July and August, precipitation decreases, as does the decreases, as does the temperature. Although temperature. Although frequent heavy rains can be frequent heavy rains can be expected during the summer, expected during the summer, the warmer temperatures the warmer temperatures improve diving conditions. improve diving conditions.

Lençóis MaranhensesLençóis Maranhenses

The best time of year The best time of year to visit the region is to visit the region is during the rainy during the rainy season from December season from December to June when the to June when the biodiversity increases biodiversity increases with the rainfall.with the rainfall.

Pantanal Pantanal

The water levels rise significantly during the rainy The water levels rise significantly during the rainy season from November through the beginning of season from November through the beginning of April. Then, from May to October, the water levels April. Then, from May to October, the water levels begin to lower, and what were lakes, gradually begin to lower, and what were lakes, gradually diminish to small ponds, and then to mere puddles. diminish to small ponds, and then to mere puddles. Populations of fish become trapped as their home Populations of fish become trapped as their home evaporates, providing the birds with a glorious evaporates, providing the birds with a glorious buffet, far easier to feast on than when the waters buffet, far easier to feast on than when the waters are fullest. Therefore, if you are interested in are fullest. Therefore, if you are interested in birdwatching, this is your time! A word to the wise - birdwatching, this is your time! A word to the wise - do not forget your insect repellent or flashlights, and do not forget your insect repellent or flashlights, and leave your Sunday best at home. leave your Sunday best at home.

Serra da BocainaSerra da Bocaina

If photography is your forté and If photography is your forté and sloshing through 70 miles of mud sloshing through 70 miles of mud is not, visiting Serra da Bocaina is not, visiting Serra da Bocaina during the winter from June to during the winter from June to August is advised when the skies August is advised when the skies are clear and blue. are clear and blue.

Linking together Brazil's two Linking together Brazil's two largest cities, Rio de Janeiro and largest cities, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, is the Serra da Bocaina São Paulo, is the Serra da Bocaina mountain range. mountain range.