- BEST FOR: Spirituality.
- WHERE: In the indigenous land of the Huni Kuin people, about 6h distant by boat from Rio Branco, in the state of Acre.
- WHEN: Depending on the dates of the festival (normally July).
- HOW LONG: At least 7 to 10 days.
Access to the cultural and spiritual wealth of the Huni Kuin people, in the middle of the rain forest.
Contact with one of the main tribes of the Amazon: this is a tour bringing you face-to-face with the Brazil of the forests, of the Amerindians, their beliefs and wisdom from their lives in the midst of nature. This will be the second staging of this unique event, designed to offer Brazilians and visitors from the whole world access to the cultural and spiritual wealth of the Huni Kuin people—”The True People”, also known as the Kaxinawá. An exclusive schedule blesses participants with unique moments in the presence of indigenous medicine men, chiefs, warriors and singers from the Amazon forests of the state of Acre.
Stories you’ll be able to tell when you get back:
A transformative experience shared with the people of the forest, in one of the Amazon region’s most deeply spiritual tribes.
HIGHLIGHTS
One and a half thousand people are expected to visit, and take part in a range of attractions such as Huni Kuin dances, typical cuisine, craft fair, native medicines, forest trekking, curative ceremonies, consultations with medicine men, arts and crafts workshops, and medicinal plants.
- Huni Kuin body painting.
- Craftsmanship workshops with indigenous peoples.
- Take part in curative rituals.