Tribal trip to Brazil: Xingu and Araguaia River tribes

admiring Kayapo bobdy painting during tribal trip to Brazil I admirando pintura corporal kayapó durante viaje tribal a Brasil

Tribal trip to Brazil focused on meeting three fascinating tribal groups in the southern part of the Amazon. The region we will explore does not match with our idea of the lush and dense Amazon rainforest. The southern part of the Brazilian Amazon is conformed by low, dry tropical forest known as ‘Cerrado’. This ecosystem […]

Tribal trip to northern Brazil: Cultures of the Amazon

meeting with Marubo ethnic group during trip to Javari Valley I encuentro con grupo étnico marubo durante viaje al valle del Yavarí

The Amazon is an ecological giant the size of the European continent. Inside these immense tropical forests we find more than 600 tribal groups, some of them in a voluntary state of isolation and independence. Last Places’ team of ethnographers and eco-tourism specialists has been exploring since 2023 the Brazilian Amazon, from the drier ‘Cerrado’ […]

Trip to northern Brazil: Cultures of the Amazon

meeting with Matis people during trip to Javari Valley I encuentro con pueblo matis durante viaje al valle del Yavarí

The Amazon is an ecological giant, the size of the European continent. Inside these immense tropical forests, we find more than 600 tribal groups, some of them in a voluntary state of isolation and independence. Last Places’ team of ethnographers and ecotourism specialists has been exploring since 2023 the Brazilian Amazon, from the drier ‘Cerrado’ […]

Anthropological trip to Brazil: Amazonian tribes from Xingu River

admiring Kayapo aesthetic during anthropological trip to Brazil I admirando estetica kayapo durante viaje antropológico a Brasil

Anthropological, nature and photography trip through the southern region of the great Amazon forest. This anthropological trip to Brazil will take place through the rural states of Mato Grosso and Pará, what would become the Brazilian ‘Far West’. The region was colonised in the 1980s, when hundreds of the famous ‘garimpeiros’ (settlers, ranchers and miners […]