extravaganza for color, sound, action, and exuberance is just one simple way of explaining the Carnaval in Rio. A carefully staged showpiece, where spectators can watch the parades of competing samba dancers from a purpose-built stadium. The Sambódromo, this long series of grandstand boxes where dancers and musicians from the competing samba schools in a dazzling explosion of brilliant and colourful costumes. The Rio Carnival attracts two million people per day on the streets and almost half a million foreigners during its 4 day celebration, best viewed during the night, making it another don’t miss experience here in Brazil.
