Building a Dream Shelter in 95 Days – Full Journey Summary & Lessons Learned

Video Description

This video captures my 95-day journey building a dream shelter deep in the tropical rainforest, during one of the longest rainy periods I've faced. It’s more than just a recap — the footage has been reshaped, and I’ve included personal commentary and real lessons learned throughout. 🎯 Why this video matters: It summarizes one of my toughest solo survival experiences. Whether you're new or returning, this version gives you a full view of the process, challenges, and how I adapted to harsh tropical conditions. --- 🛠️ Shelter Building Overview: Built using only local materials and basic tools Designed for tropical rain: roof, drainage, insulation Step-by-step evolution from muddy ground to solid structure Shelter lived in and tested during constant rain --- 🧭 Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction – Why I started this project 03:00 Foundation – Clearing and leveling the area 40:20 Structure – Framing and wall support 1:15:00 Roof & rain protection system 1:45:00 Reflection – What I’d improve and what I learned --- ⚠️ DISCLAIMER – AI-GENERATED SCENES: Some scenes in this video contain AI-generated animal threats used purely for illustrative storytelling. These are not real, and they do not reflect real encounters. Their purpose is to enhance survival tension and viewer immersion. 🎥 All core footage is original, filmed and edited by me on location. --- 💬 Which part of the shelter would you improve if you were in the jungle? Drop your ideas below — I read every comment!