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Apr 12 2010

Sail the Amazon from Peru!

Published by Juan under Peru, amazon

Most people think of the Amazon as a jungle that begins on the eastern slopes of the Andes and continues to the east across Brazil to the Atlantic Ocean. Fact is, some of the most breathtakingly beautiful parts of the Amazon are found in Peru, on the western slopes’ rivers, including the amazing Pacaya Samiria [...]

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Jan 29 2010

Cruise the Amazon on the M/V Aqua

Published by Hannah under Peru, Peruvian Amazon, amazon

Your destination: the Pacaya Samiria Reserve, an enormous nature reserve spanning more than five million acres, deep in the Amazon rainforest at the headwaters of the Amazon River basin. This is one of the best preserved destinations for wildlife, plants and birding – and it’s only accessible by water. The reserve is home to millions [...]

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Nov 10 2009

Peruvian Cultural and Natural Wonders Journey

We are excited to introduce this new itinerary that combines the legendary Machu Picchu with the natural wonders of the rich Peruvian Amazon region. This 11-day Peru combo tour itinerary begins in Lima, where you’ll have a chance to explore artwork from ancient cultures, as well as the impressive colonial sites, and sample the renowned [...]

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Nov 01 2009

Amazon and Galapagos Natural Wonders of Ecuador

Published by Hannah under Ecuador, Galapagos, amazon

Ecuador is a small country, but has a huge amount of diversity and different landscapes, ranging from the Andes Highlands, the Coastal Lowlands, to the Amazon jungle and Galapagos Islands. This combination tour itinerary takes you from the lush rainforest filled with colorful flora and fauna, to a Galapagos cruise where you’ll have the chance [...]

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