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Rush and Luge - Extreme Adventures
Time has flown since Argentina and Brazil was pretty expensive for Internet cafe's so sat in Peru at the mo finally writing the Brazil update!
After seeing the falls we headed up to Curitiba to get the Mountain Train to the coast which had some awesome views, met an American dude on the way called Quinlan who decided to hang out with us for a while. Train ended up in Morrettes where we found an amazing hostel in the jungle, we had our own jungle hut with a hammock and full breakfast served every morning out on the veranda surrounded by snakes, lizards and other jungle things!! Went boa crossing which is sitting in a massive truck tyre inner tube and floating down the river over some pretty hairy rapids for about 6km, wicked laugh. After the jungle experience we headed to Pariti which is right on the coast and a really pretty old port town, our campsite was on the beach so not too far to walk in the morning and gorgeous white sand and blue sea. Not all sun bathing though we went on a day trek called the Gold trail with some Spanish girls we had met in Morretes. After Pariti we headed for Isla Grande which was amazing, the island has over 100 beaches of which some had been voted best in the world. You can trek through jungle for a couple of hours then come out onto stunning beaches or just get the boat!! After spending 6 days in Isle Grande because it was so gorgeous we headed for Rio. Rio was awesome too, we stayed on Ipanema beach hired bikes to cycle along Ipanema and Copacabana. Loads more sun bathing here and lots of drinking at night met some cool dude in the hostel went out clubbing, never actually made it to the tourist sites!! Onto Peru next!
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