Brazil: The Ultimate Natural History Museum of Our Planet!(part 2)
🎢 Magic Metropolis & Adrenaline Rush ❾ Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car 1912 vintage route, modernized! Golden hour: Capture Christ the Redeemer from above—fight for front-row glass cabin seats! ❿ Chapada dos Veadeiros Plateau 200,000 hectares of waterfall grids! Wet season hack: Quick-dry gear for river trekking + spot millennia-old Indigenous petroglyphs on cliffs. 📸 Survival-Level Photography Rules ▫️ Rainforest: Anti-fog lens covers + insect repellent (mandatory).▫️ Wetlands: 600mm telephoto for birds + waterproof tripod. ▫️ Canyons: Shoot rock textures at high noon for shadow drama. ▫️ Life-or-death gear: Anti-theft camera straps (Rio-proof) Snake antivenom (guide must carry) 💡 Mind-Blowing Facts ✔️ Baby anteaters stink 5x worse than skunks (do NOT provoke).✔️ Araucaria seeds live 500 years (illegal to export).✔️ Sugarloaf’s original 1912 cable cars were donkey-powered 🐴.✔️ Carnival heels have an 87% breakage rate (always pack flip-flops). #São Paulo#Sugarloaf Mountain#Parque Nacional da Chapada dos Veadeiros#travel guide#trip diary#Brazil