Minas Gerais Holidays

Thanks to its rich farmland, colonial architecture and delicious rustic cuisine - Minas Gerais is one of Brazil’s best kept secrets. Once the booming heart of the country’s gold rush, its glorious outposts remain wonderfully preserved and embroidered into the lush surrounding countryside. The region is known for its mix of natural beauty and pretty colonial towns, such as Ouro Preto, a baroque gem, and Tiradentes, full of charming cobbled streets and an off-the-radar culinary scene. We could go on about its rich history, but Minas Gerais holidays can also offer adventure at every turn, with biodiverse landscapes that are perfect for outdoor escapades - riding through the forested farmland, hiking to awesome viewpoints and swimming under secluded waterfalls. Then there’s Inhotim, an outdoor sculpture park reason, enough to make the trip to this beguiling destination. Read more