Frolic on sun-soaked beaches, while samba and bossa nova beats drift hypnotically along historic streets. Whether you're searching for the world's biggest carnival, the planet's tiniest bikinis, or the ruins of a mysterious civilization, you will find it all on mAdventure III, Rio Carnival.
The challenging climb to base camp of Mt Everest and the journey of a lifetime to exotic Africa will be etched into our memories forever.
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If you know anything about the mAdventure concept, you would know that we are not about to stop there! It is time to add another unforgettable experience to the ever growing list! The Rio Carnival, South America, February 2007.
“I have always dreamt of immersing myself in the rich history of the ancient cities of Peru, Bolivia and Brazil and learning about the amazing people who helped build what stands today.” - Jason M
Get ready to BE INSPIRED as you wander through the magnificent cities of amazing Peru, where the ancient civilizations once roamed the streets of Paracas, Chavin, Nazca, Moche, Wari, Lambayaeque and Chimu of Inca.
Step back in time to a lost world as you meander your way through the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu, a place of secret refuge and the fabled city of the Incas. The ruins of Machu Picchu, one of the most beautiful and enigmatic ancient sites in the world. Shamanic legends say that when you touch your foreheads to the stone, the Intihuatana opens one's vision to the spirit world………………….
Enter the ‘eyebrow of the jungle’ where the gorge grows narrower and deeper and the vegetation grows more prolific. Experience the lives of the Uros Indians and the Andean culture. The locals are poor, but extremely wealthy at the same time; there are also stories of how humble and friendly these beautiful people truly are.
You will then Cross the Peru border into Bolivia and experience the awe inspiring lakeside village of Copacabana with its remarkable church and views of Lake Titicaca. It may be possible to see the snow-capped mountains of the Cordillera Real, part of the ever imposing Andean Mountains. Sail aboard a huge Titikaka Traditional vessel enjoying the panoramic views on our way toward Sun Island, the legendary birth place of the Inca Empire.
Visit le spectacular La Paz, arguably the world's most dramatically located city. It lies sheltered from cold winds within a steep canyon just below the rim of the altiplano. Sunbathe in Brazil, float down the Amazon on a riverboat or dance to pulsing axé in Rio De Janero – whatever your dreams are, live them in Brazil.
Explore its pristine beaches, steamy jungles and music-filled cities with inspirational vistas, which will simply take your breath away. We will see many of the landmarks and historical buildings which makes Brazil such a beautiful part of the world. Explore & experience Rio’s eclectic neighbourhoods.
Did I mention we took part in the world’s biggest party?
GET READY, GET SET, GO! – and take part in something that most people will never have the chance to experience, Rio Carnival 2007. That’s right, get your costume prepared, polish off the dancing shoes, and get ready to take part in the party of a life-time through the Sambadrome! This is the real thrill, an unparalleled experience - to parade in a beautiful costume, to the heartbreaking beats of samba, on the biggest "stage" in the world. People who "just" watch the parade say it is a definite must…
Then we will take the Aterro do Flamengo, you will be taken to the neighbourhoods of Urca where one of the grandest symbols of the city is located: the Sugar Loaf. The first of two cable cars will be taking us to the top of Urca Hill, which is 215 metres high and from where we will have a stunningly beautiful view of the Guanabara Bay and its islands, the Rio-Niterói Bridge and Corcovado Hill. From here, a second cable car will be taken up to the top at 395 metres above sea level to find an unparalleled view of Copacabana beach, the Santa Cruz fortress and exquisite beaches of Niterói.
So to join us, it really is up to you……?
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