how much does it cost to travel to an all inclusive hotel in Brazil

Summer is approaching and who is looking for options for the January and February holidays They activate consultations for the destinations they have in mind and analyze what alternatives the budget allows.

One of the places that appears on the summer horizon and that has been going strong is Brazil, which expects to have a record number of Argentines – unlike what happened last summer – due to the devaluation of the real, the stability of the dollar in the exchange market and the prices that are beginning to be seen in some of the most classic Argentine destinations.

Whether they go by own car to the south of Brazil or with a tourist packagegeneral expectations are very good.

In travel agencies the movement is already being seen and this is stated by Pablo Bazzetti, general manager of All Seasons who says: “Brazil is today the destination chosen by Argentines for their summer vacation. Compared to many prices on the Argentine coast, Brazil is a destination worth highlighting.”

Guido Boutet, marketing manager of Travel Services, also confirms this trend: “Brazil’s destinations are already positioning themselves as the favorites of the Argentines for next summer. We have clear signs that reservations are already advancing faster than other destinations abroad.”

Within the enormous offer of hotel establishments on the different beaches of Brazil, there are all inclusive resort options: It is not a distinctive figure like in many Caribbean destinations, but there are several proposals to take into account.

And it is a good alternative for those who want travel with everything resolvedrelax in one place without having to worry about where to eat or how much it costs.

“Argentines are definitely considering all-inclusive options in Brazil, especially those looking for convenience and predictability in expenses”, adds Boutet and points out its advantage as a “complete and carefree holiday experience”.

According to the operators consulted, the Northeast of Brazil It is the region that has the most all-inclusive hotel proposals, among them the Palladium Imbassai, the Iberostar Praia do Forte or those of the Vila Galé chain, one of the ones that grew the most and has properties in several destinations such as Alagoas (40 km from Maceió), Marés (one hour from Salvador, Bahia), Touros (80 km from Natal) or the Eco Resort do Cabo (one hour from Recife).

In the center, in the area of ​​Rio de Janeirothere are options such as the Club Med Rio das Pedras and the Vila Galé Eco Resort in Angra dos Reis. While in the souththe best known is Costao do Santinho, in Florianópolis.

In relation to the all-inclusive resort segment in Brazil, “we observed a increase in demand in recent yearsdriven by tourist interest in look for comfortable and complete experiences. This has led to more investments in the sector, with new resorts opening and existing ones being renovated. The combination of beautiful beaches and tourist infrastructure makes Brazil an attractive destination for this type of tourism,” explains Alejandro Festa, manager of Despegar Lodgings and Tourist Services, while agreeing that the neighboring country is consolidating itself as the international destination. most sought after by Argentines for the summer.

He also clarifies that “many tourists prefer to stay in traditional hotels, pousadas or rental apartments. There are other destinations in the Caribbean that are more popular for all-inclusives, especially Punta Cana and Cancun.”

In Travel Services they say that all-inclusive packages with fixed dates for February 2025 “are about to sell out at the agencywhich demonstrates the great interest in Brazil.”

They still have availability in January, but it is clear that “as we get closer to the holidays we see that reservations for beaches in Brazil are accelerating,” he adds.

Some proposals from travel agencies to get an idea of ​​prices for the summer.

• Praia do Forte. package of 8 days and 7 nights with late check out, departure on January 18, with direct flights, luggage in the hold, transfers, hotel with all-inclusive service, and traveler assistance, US$ 2,526 per person (Travel Services)

• Florianópolis. Travel package for 6 nights in February with direct round-trip airfare, 5-star all-inclusive accommodation (Costao do Santinho) with swimming pool, tennis court, soccer field, table tennis, gym, sauna, solarium and free parking. It costs $3,073,887 per person (Despegar).

• Porto de Galinhas. 8-night package, with airfare, transfers, traveler assistance and accommodation with an all-inclusive system at The Westin Porto de Galinhas Resort, for January 18, US$ 3,421 per person in a double occupancy and US$ 2,973 in family plan mode (two adults, two minors). For February 1, US$3,254 and US$2,853 (All Seasons).

• Imbassai. Package of 8 days and 7 nights with late check out, departure on January 18. Includes air tickets with checked luggage (direct flights), transfers, hotel with all-inclusive service and traveler assistance. It costs US$2,277 (Travel Services).
• Club Med Rio das Pedras. This famous chain of all-inclusive resorts around the world – both in beach destinations and ski resorts – has an online quote where an accommodation package from January 6 to 13, for two people, costs 3,214,440 pesos. Aerials can be added.

• Costa do Sauípe. Package of 8 days and 7 nights + late check out, departing on January 18. Includes direct air tickets with checked luggage, transfers, all-inclusive hotel and traveler assistance. It costs US$1,904 per person (Travel Services).

“Approximately 60% of passengers traveling abroad prefer this payment method in dollar currency with bank transferand in the case of all-inclusive resorts, this percentage rises to 70%,” they say at the Travel Services agency.

The explanation is that travelers who choose packages with this type of accommodation “are looking for maximize cost controlby having all the needs covered, and reducing additional costs, such as the PAIS tax”.