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Travel firm criticised for tour to notorious jungle zone

‘We go where no one goes,” is Wandermut’s tagline, but one of the German tour agency’s packages has left people asking whether some places are better left unexplored.

The startup’s 10-day Panama Jungle Tour is facing criticism across Latin America for offering treks in a region that is home to one of the world’s most dangerous migration routes.

The agency markets its tour through the Darién Gap as a chance to see the natural beauties of one of the world’s most pristine tropical

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