Hotels in South of Brazil, Brazil

Southern Brazil is a subtropical region bordering Uruguay and Argentina, famous for its German and Italian colonial towns and dramatic landscapes like the Serra do Mar escarpments. Summers (December to March) average 86°F (30°C), drawing you to hike the Itaimbezinho Canyon or swim at Florianópolis' sheltered bays, while winters (June to August) drop to 50°F (10°C), perfect for visiting Blumenau's Oktoberfest or touring the Vale dos Vinhedos wineries. In spring, the araucaria forests bloom around Curitiba, and in fall, the vineyards of Bento Gonçalves offer grape harvest tours.