Eco-tourism Itineraries include close contact with nature. The places visited are mostly nature sites such as canyons, waterfalls, rivers and mountains contributing to the amazing scenery during the whole trip. We also interact closely with the local people during our trips. 

Eco-cultural Itineraries that offer a mix of contact with nature and cultural experience. In addition to nature sites, we also visit the main cultural sites such as colonial towns, churches and museums, as well as experiencing local music, arts and traditions. Interaction with local people is also a part of this trip category. 

Adventure Itineraries include various adventure sports such as rappelling, trekking, horseback riding, kayaking, off-road and cascading. Mountaineering include long days of trekking and camping in remote areas.

Bird & Wildlife Watching Itineraries main activity is the observation of birds and general fauna, including many endemic species. A specialized nature guide leads the group and provides high level of information! 

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Brazil Tours

 Revised: 21 Oct 2004

 

  Tours
AMAZON JUNGLE SAFARI - 6 day/5 night itinerary  Amazon Adventure Safari
his is the program Amazon adventurers have been clamoring for, a truly remote, week-long jungle expedition, offering a completely "off-the-beaten track' experience, all with a degree of confront. From 792.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY, year-round

BRAZIL BAROQUE JEWELS - 9 day/8 night itinerary  Eco-Cultural Tour
We follow the old royal route from the world famous colonial town of Ouro Preto to Diamantina Town which used to be a center for diamond mines. Another cozy and charming town in the Baroque Circuit is Tiradentes, known for its cobble stones streets, churches, arts, nice restaurants and small familiar pousadas. We will also visit places of rare beauty and enjoy the unique landscape of the Rocky Fields, a type of vegetation characterized by rolling grasslands, geological outcroppings and unique cerrado flora. From 1560.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY, year-round

THE ROYAL ROUTE - 12 day/11 night itinerary  Eco-Cultural Tour
An opportunity to drive on the Old Royal Route from Rio de Janeiro to Belo Horizonte, enjoying the beautiful mountains framing the landscape along with the colonial towns like Tiradentes, known for its cobble stones streets, churches, arts, nice restaurants and small familiar pousadas. The Serra de Cipo National Park was created to protect some endemics birds such as Dwarf Tinamou, White-winged and Long-trained Nightjar, Hyacinth Visorbearer, Horned Sungem, Gray-backed Tachuri, Pale-throated Pampa-Finch, Cinereous Warbling-Finch, and the bird of the park, the "Cipo Canastero". From 2595.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY, year-round

MINAS GERAIS COLONIAL HERITAGE - 4 day/3 night itinerary  Eco-Cultural Tour
An Eco-Cultural for a short colonial overview of Brazilian history, culture, tradition and nature in Minas Gerais visiting the cozy and charming towns of the Baroque Circuit like Ouro Preto, Congonhas, São João Del Rey and Tiradentes, known for its cobble stones streets, churches, arts, nice restaurants and small familiar pousadas. From 810.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY, year-round

CIPO MOUNTAIN RANGE - 4 day/3 night itinerary  Eco-Tourism Tour
The Serra do Cipo Mountain Range is part of the enormous Espinhaco Mountain Range that rises from the south Minas Gerais all the way up to the north, for 800 miles to the State of Bahia, home to a fragile ecosystem covered with wonderful flowery fields and popularly know as Brazilian Garden. Here you can find more endemic species than any elsewhere in the world. From 579.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY, year-round

CIPO MOUNTAIN RANGE MULTISPORT - 9 day/8 night itinerary  Multisport Adventure
This one-week jaunt through the gold and diamond mining state of Brazil offers an exciting array of activities. Test your canyoning skills by rappeling down the Capivara Waterfall, trek through the Cipo Mountain Range, paddle river kayaks and ride horses across wide-open and arid plains. Nights of slumber range from local farmhouses to camping beneath brilliant skies of stars. For the actively inclined, this trip offers 100% pure adventure. From 1610.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY, year-round

RIO DE JANEIRO MULTISPORT - 5 day/4 night itinerary  Multisport Adventure
Get to know Rio de Janeiro's most famous sites in a very unique and special way: close to the nature, practicing sports and going to places in a way very few people go. From 940.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY, year-round

MONTE RORAIMA EXPEDITION - 9 day/8 night itinerary  Mountaineering Adventure
The Roraima Mount, one of the oldest and most exotic places in entire planet, is part of the Tepui Mountains located on the border of Brazil, Venezuela and the French Guiana. We will explore the mysteries of "The Lost World" as described by Conan Doyle in his book on this trek to this unbelievably beautiful and unforgettable mountain. From 2190.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY, from July to January.

CARAÇA & CARATINGA WILDLIFE - 6 day/5 night itinerary  Wildlife Adventure - Birdwatching
This is a tour for the ones who love history, wildlife and bird watching. We will visit the unique Caraça Natural Reserve with its rich flora due to its two great ecosystems, and the Caratinga Biological Station, a research camp for primates, including the largest in South America, the Muriqui. Also a very wide variety of endemic species of birds and animals can be observed. From 1715.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY, year-round
 
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