Carnaval 2010- World Carnival Dates, Schedules and Information

Rio de Janeiro is termed as one of the best tourist spots, which is full of beaches, resorts and landmarks.

As we all know, the giant Jesus Christ statue on the mountains of Corcovado is world famous and the favorite tourist attraction. Rio also has the famous Marana stadium. For nature loves, there are forests and wildlife parks too.

As the number of tourists is increasing every year, many new hotels are coming up to provide the luxury and the comfort for the tourists. Some of these famous hotels are –

Ipanema Plaza Hotel

This hotel is built near an elegant and stylish neighborhood. It is situated 50 mts. Away from the beach and offers comfort and luxury to its guests. This hotel is very close to the International Airport and the financial center.

Ipanema Hotel has 79 luxury apartments, 39 deluxe and 12 junior suites with state-of-the-art décor and furnishing.

The basic services includes centralized air conditioner, telephone service, Internet access, TV, bar, and 24 hour room service. Al the rooms are designed as per the Golden Tulip Hotels standards and it gives a glorious view of the Ipanema beach.

Everest Rio Hotel

This hotel is located in Ipanema near the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon and minute away from the beach. The visitors in this hotel are thrilled with the view of the Jesus Christ statue on the mountains of Corcovado. This hotel lies in close proximity of various shopping malls and half an hour away from the International Airport.

It has 96 standard suites with standard services and queen-sized double beds. 7 executive rooms provide the panoramic view of the Ipanema Beach and comprises of a living room, bathroom, and a king-sized bed.

The hotel has two restaurants serving according to the well-designed menu. Grill 360 Degrees restaurant serves breakfasts, which includes breads, fruits and many more. It also serves salads, snacks, and desserts. They specialize in meats, fishes, and seafood.

The second restaurant is the Dombri EDO Restaurant. It specialty is Japanese cuisine.

The Rio carnival is the most anticipated carnival event every year not only for people who live in Brazil but for carnival lovers from the entire world. Every year this carnival witnesses millions of attendance at this panoramic display of samba. As the Rio carnival for 2010 draws closer it is better to get hotel reservations done so that the visitor still have a choice, late reservations would certainly mean settling down for whatever you get. Scheduled to be in February the carnival will entertain everyone from 13th to 17th February.

Most Rio hotels offer attractive packages designed especially for the carnival period and offer impeccable services to double the fun and frolic. Some of the best staying options are The Mercure Grand Hotel, The Nahuel Huapi, Minas Colonial, Rio Adventure, Bahia Afro Odyssey, Rio Cultural Tour, Rio Everyday, Ipanema Rainbow, Mercure Apartments Porto Alegre Manhattan, Europa La Paz and The Blue Tree Towers just to mention a few. Sheraton Rio hotels and Le Meridien Copacabana offer luxurious stay for all visitors. There are few hostels available for stay for people who want to plan an affordable tour.

While most of the good accommodation offers an exclusive 6 days and 5 nights stay package including all amenities as well as guided tour of this exotic and beautiful city with two of the world’s best beaches- Ipanema and Copacabana. The exciting life on these beaches is a must for all visitors. The booking can be easily down online.

The Rio carnival is the perfect place to enjoy the vivacious Carioca spirit mixed with colorful costumes and samba drum beats. So just get your reservation and get ready to enjoy the “World’s Greatest Carnival” in the beautiful city of Rio de Janeiro.