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Culture, Cuisine & Wildlife, a Journey through Tropical Pará

Tantalize your senses like never before on this gourmet journey through one of Brazil’s richest regions, Pará, with its endless abundance of fruit and herbs, flavors and aromas. These gastronomic delights afford this tropical destination its unique cuisine, which you’ll get a taste of as we traverse through Belém, sampling both the food and the natural sights around us. Appetites whetted, we continue on to the island of Marajó. Expanding over a whopping 50,000sq km, this frontier islet is lapped by the waters of both the Amazon River and the Atlantic Ocean, and is home to intriguing endemic wildlife which we’ll spot as we make our way over the island.

Against such a wild and wonderful backdrop, trying the distinctive flavors of Marajó’s exotic gastronomy is a lip-smacking delight while meeting passionate locals who keep culinary traditions alive and well, be sure to tease out insider tips from their expert knowledge of the authentic products and recipes! Drink it all in: the sights, smells, tastes and sensations of this extraordinary place, taking these new and more importantly, delicious, memories home with you.