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Rio
Travel Dates: 1/21/2025 - 1/10/2025
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Embark on an unforgettable journey to Rio de Janeiro, a city where stunning natural beauty meets lively culture. Your adventure begins as you arrive at the iconic Galeão International Airport, greeted by the warm, tropical air and the breathtaking views of Sugarloaf Mountain.
Explore the famous beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema, where golden sands stretch out under the sun and the rhythmic sounds of samba fill the air. Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and perhaps indulging in a refreshing coconut water or a delicious açaí bowl from a local vendor.
No trip to Rio is complete without a visit to the Christ the Redeemer statue, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Stand in awe as you take in panoramic views of the city from the Corcovado Mountain, with the lush Tijuca Forest sprawling below and the shimmering Atlantic Ocean in the distance.
Course Prerequisites
- Have a heartbeat
- Be a student at FSCJ
About Documents
Sat, Mar 16
- Arrival at LMM International Airport pickup 10am
-Transfer to Volunteer Facility
- Lunch
- Marine Debris Collection Project TBD
- Dinner at Volunteer Facility
- Orientation
Sun, Mar 17
- Breakfast at Volunteer facility 7am
- Lily Pond Farm Project 8am departure
- Lunch
- Continue Project
- Dinner at Volunteer Facility
Mon, Mar 18
- Breakfast at Volunteer facility 7am
- Tree Planting and/or maintenance project 8am departure
- Lunch
- Continue Project
- Dinner at Volunteer facility
Tue, Mar 19
- Breakfast at Volunteer facility 6:30am
- Rainforest Trail Maintenance project 7:30am departure
- Lunch
- Continue Project
- Dinner at Volunteer Facility
Wed, Mar 20
- Breakfast at Volunteer Facility 7am
- Tree Nursery Project 8am departure
- Lunch 12-1pm
- Visit Boys and Girls Club Loiza 2:30-5pm
- Dinner at Volunteer Facility
Itinerary Documents
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