The Brazilian Pantanal: A Wildlife Sanctuary May 19 - May 29, 2010

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Faculty

David K. Skelly, School of Forestry & Environmental Studies

Program Rates:

From $5,920

Immerse yourself in the unforgettable ecological experience of the Brazilian Pantanal and its three ecosystems. Walk through the trails of the lush Amazon Forest, float in the crystal clear waters of the Salobra River in the company of hundreds of colorful fish, and hike through Chapada dos GuimarĂ£es National Park to the music of the birds. Canoe the calm waters of the Clarinho River and learn about environmental projects being developed to preserve the area. The largest continuous wetland on the planet, the Pantanal was declared a World Heritage Site and Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO and is South America's primary wildlife sanctuary.

Post trip extension: Rio de Janeiro

Duration:

11 days

Activity Level:

moderately active

Tour Operator:

Bricsa Tours