8 Things You See In Brazil And Nowhere Else

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5. Mountains

Though not as popular as the Argentinian or Peruvian mountains to the south and west, Brazil boasts peaks that draw avid mountaineers from across the globe. The Pico da Neblina is a challenging climb since it’s nearly always covered in clouds, having been pulled from the ground thousands of years ago in a glacial retreat. You’ll be amazed how quickly the steamy jungle turns into frigid air at the top of the mountains.