A 62-day overland odyssey from Rio to Manaus across Brazil and the Guianas, blending coastlines, Afro-Brazilian culture, Amazon hammocks, spaceport visits, and jungle adventures.
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Celebrate New Year's Eve in Rio de Janeiro.
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Search for spider monkeys and jaguars in Parque Nacional Monte Pascoal.
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Experience Afro-Brazilian music and capoeira in Salvador's historic center.
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Sail the Amazon delta by hammock-hung riverboat from Belem to Macapa.
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Visit Europe's Spaceport at Kourou in French Guiana.
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Walk Paramaribo's UNESCO-listed streets past mosque, synagogue, cathedral and Hindu temple.
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Witness nesting leatherback turtles along French Guiana's Atlantic coast.
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Witness Kaieteur Falls, the world's highest single-drop waterfall.
Accommodation combines camping and simple hostels/hotels, with approximately 40% camping and 60% simple hostels/hotels. Expect nights under the stars and stays in locally owned pousadas (guesthouses). There may be opportunities to upgrade locally where rooms are available. Camping and Cooking equipment is provided.