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  • abra - brazil community and conservation project and expedition

    Come and experience Brazil! Learn and work in the heart of the Amazon basin, helping to create a sustainable existence for the local inhabitants. Then reward yourself with a mind-blowing expedition throughout Brazil. explore the beaches, mountains, jungles and waterfalls of this enormous country, not to mention the colours, sounds and dance moves of the locals!

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  • abra project and expedition, brazil - summer trip

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    Give the Amazon a chance, both the people and the forests

    Help us to protect the threatened Brazilian Amazon, by creating a sustainable eco-village for the communities that live there. An utterly unique experience taking you into the depths of the jungle. Within the reserve your help is required to build a much needed infrastructure, to meet local basic needs, such as education, healthcare and the provision of livelihoods, to assure the survival of this unique eco-system and the people who make it their home.

    where: Near Manaus, Brazil

    what: building, carrying, planting

    how long: 4 weeks

    brazil community and conservation project and expedition
  • abra project and expedition, brazil - summer trip

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    All to the beat of the samba...

    Four weeks travelling through the heart of Brazil. Trek to the 2nd highest waterfall in South America, learn to surf on a 4 day instructed course, go white-water rafting, visit environmental protected zones teeming with wildlife, go river tubing and enjoy colonial cities. Of course there's Rio and all this wonderful city has to offer, from the world famous Maracana football stadium to sugar loaf mountain and the Christ the Redeemer Statue looking out over Rio. Hang gliding, dance the Samba and enjoy Rio's golden beaches. And let's not forget the awesome Iguazu Falls. A spectacular journey through South America's most varied and friendly country.

    where: Brazil

    what: a taste of Brazil

    how long: 4 weeks

    brazil community and conservation project and expedition
  • abra project and expedition, brazil - summer trip

    in a nutshell

    trip summary

    Spend four weeks in the Brazilian Amazon helping to establish a sustainable forest existence for the locals. Then head off on a spectacular expedition, exploring the best the country has to offer.

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    Brazil

    Work in the Amazon, explore Brazilian towns and cities

    2009 - Mid July (eight weeks)

    2009: £3,180

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    brazil community and conservation project and expedition

    All I can say is that I'm very glad that I chose Quest. I had such a wonderful experience and did so many things that I wouldn't have been able to do if I'd been travelling independently. Thank you so much Quest!"

    Louise Garnier - Combined Expedition-South America

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