(Entertainment-NewsWire.com, December 11, 2013 ) WATERTOWN, Mass. –Thomson Family Adventures, the original family adventure travel company, is announcing a new Brazil family adventure tour that offers families the opportunity to discover Brazil’s unparalleled natural and cultural allure. This captivating family vacation, which will be offered in July and August of 2014 and on a private basis, introduces families to the exotic and booming city of Rio and the fascinating wildlife and biodiversity of the wildlife-packed Pantanal region.
Nestled between forested mountains and the blue waters of Guanabara Bay, the city of Rio de Janeiro will captivate families as they explore the city’s area from mountain peaks to waterfront. Highlights include a train ride to Corcovado Hill and the Christ the Redeemer statue, a cable car ride up Sugarloaf Mountain, a visit to the world-famous Copacabana Beach, an authentic local cooking lesson, and a visit with the volunteers at the Golden Lion Tamarin Association.
Following an exploration of Rio, guest’s journey to the Pantanal, an enormous wetland region providing wildlife viewing opportunities arguably superior to anywhere else on earth. Families traverse the everglade-like landscape on special Pantanal horses like authentic Brazilian cowboys while staying at the Araras Eco Lodge. Other highlights include guided wildlife jeep safaris, a river canoe excursion with piranha fishing, star gazing and night wildlife safaris, guided hikes and nature walks, an optional river safari with possible jaguar sightings, and much more.
Dates for the tour are July 18-28, August 15-25, 2014. Prices start at $4590 per person. Accommodation is at Windsor Atlantica Hotel and Araras Eco Lodge. This tour can also be booked as a Private or Custom Escape. To learn more about Thomson Family Adventures 2014 lineup of family vacations, visit www.familyadventures.com
About Thomson Family Adventures Thomson Family Adventures offers worldwide adventures that are designed for families by families. As a tour company that has been devoted exclusively to family travel since 1998, they are the first and only adventure travel company in existence that was created to focus entirely on adventure travel for families. Their high-quality family adventures are designed to engage, entertain, and educate families of all shapes and sizes. Their family tours include more than simply sightseeing and entertainment. Their journeys are hands-on lessons in history, ecology, botany, geography, anthropology, culture, and fun. Thomson Family Adventures also gives families an unparalleled opportunity to share precious moments and spend valuable time together while exploring the world.
