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Rainforest Journey
Take a trek with a research expedition as they traverse the dense rainforest floor, hacking their way through the vine-entangled undergrowth that ensnares their every turn.
Overview
The footage follows an expedition across a rainforest documenting the group as they hack their way through the dense vegetation, transport a canoe, as well as roast and eat a wild boar. Guides are also pictured carrying the bulk of the equipment as well as leading the way through this dark, rainforest layer. The final scenes show the team aboard a ship on their way home enjoying the pleasures of an on-board swimming pool.
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