Pousada Buriti
Comfortable and practical base for trips into the spectacular dune landscapes of the Lençois Maranhenses.
Pousada Buriti is a comfortable and practical base for trips into the spectacular dune landscapes of the Lençois Maranhenses. Situated in the centre of Barreirinhas – the gateway town for the national park – the hotel is modestly appointed with a few splashes of colour, huge bathrooms and a hammock outside each of the chalet-style rooms. There is a swimming pool with an adjacent bar and a restaurant serving dishes typical of the region.
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Our specialists have been expertly crafting award-winning tailor-made holidays to Latin America for 40 years. We would be delighted to create a truly personalised trip which perfectly matches your wishes and requirements.
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A former JLA tour leader, Carrie brings a wealth of on-the-ground experience to our London-based Tailor-made and Group Tours department.
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Kathryn backpacked across Argentina, Chile, Bolivia and Peru before joining us. She has a degree in Philosophy and French and is a keen netball player.
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Ben fell in love with Latin America on a six month backpacking trip from Colombia to Mexico in 1995. Since then he has explored most of South America, including living in Peru for a year. He is now Head of Sales.
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Anglo-Peruvian Chris grew up in Lima and spent much of his adult life in between London and Cusco as a tour leader, before settling permanently in our London-based Tailor-made and Group Tours sales team.
Carrie Gallagher - Travel Expert
A former JLA tour leader, Carrie brings a wealth of on-the-ground experience to our London-based Tailor-made and Group Tours department.
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Hannah had an early introduction to Latin America when her family moved to Ecuador and she returned to study in Buenos Aires for a year before backpacking across the continent.
