Brasil

Brazil for my last ever SEA trek. organized by me :)

Salvador. Manaus. Amazon Jungle. Rio. 11 days. 2 international flights. 4 domestic flights. 4 hotels. 28 MBA students. Service Project. Site visits. Beach time.

Day 1: Thursday, March 10th - leave from NYC

Day 2: Friday, March 11th - arrive in Salvador. Mercado Modelo for shopping. City tour of the lower and upper city. Dinner at the hotel and out for live Brazilian music.

Day 3: Saturday, March 12th - Schooner cruise. AMAZING day on the beaches off the coast of Salvador. Traditional Bahian cuisine for dinner and a trip to a club.

Day 4: Sunday, March 13th - Service project with an organization that supports underprivileged children with cancer! Then off to Manaus.

Day 5: Monday, March 14th. ACCION Manaus site visit. Tour of Manaus - markets and Teatro Amazonas also known as the Amazon Theatre, a famous opera house of Brazil. Off to the Amazon Village!

Day 6/7: Tuesday/Wednesday, March 15th/16th: Amazon Rain Forest - Trekking excursion on Lake Acajatuba, jungle tour, Piranha fishing, and alligator spotting.

Day 8: Thursday, March 17th: Rio.The Christ Statue at Corcovado Mountain via cog train through the Tijuca rain forest. Shopping, Copacabana Beach, Acai juice, Brazilian steakhouse and out to celebrate a friends 30th birthday.

Day 9: Friday, March 18th: Rio. Favela visit. Saude de Crianca site visit. Shopping. Farewell Dinner.

Day 10: Saturday, March 19th: Rio. Ipanema Beach. Lunch. Back to NYC.