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Favela Tour in Rio de Janeiro

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This tour provider has taken action to address one or more issues (whether environmental, social or cultural) which will contribute positively to the long term viability of the destination and hence their site displays a Caring for the destination rating.
Main area of focus in Caring for the Destination:
This Favela Tour in Rio de Janeiro is completely focused on creating awareness of life in the favelas, changing negative perceptions and contributing to progress.
Detailed description of the Caring for the Destination Initiative:

The Favela Tour in Rio de Janeiro proudly maintains a Social-Educational Centre within Rocinha and Vila das Canoas communities which takes care of around 80 local children and teenagers. The Favela Tour provides information to tourists with the purpose of creating awareness of life in the favelas, and changing negative perceptions. Part of the tour proceeds go towards social initiatives in the favelas.

Traveller Feedback on Destination
This rating is an aggregate score for "Caring for Destination" we survey the travellers
The {accm_name} has an average rating of 2.50 (out of a possible 3)
2.50 out of 3
The scores for each parameter are:
Traveller find the hotel to be "caring for the destination":3
Traveller book this hotel because it was listed as "caring for the destination":2
Traveller Comments:
Traveller Feedback on Customer
This rating is an aggregate score for the six parameters we survey (Service of Staff , Quality of Information, Experience, Safety/Organization, Overall Impression/Value)
The {accm_name} has an average rating of 4.43 (out of a possible 5)
@avg_value@ out of 5
The scores for each parameter are:
Service of Staff 4.67
Quality of Information 4.33
Experience 4.33
Safety/Organization 4.5
Overall Impression/Value 4.33
Traveller Comments:
"Louis was friendly and informative and spoke perfect English. His personal touch added to a brilliant experience!"
Mr. ROBERT J. - United Kingdom on 27/04/2010
"The homepage said a 3h tour. We were picked up at 9, went to another hotel, so the tour started around 9:30 and 11:30 we were back. You should then say 2 hours tour..."
Mrs. Hellen H. - Germany on 16/06/2009
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