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Amazon River Cruises

Viator

Written by Viator, May 2012

3 star rating: Worth doing 1 | Tours & Tickets

Iquitos is called Peru’s “Gateway to the Amazon,” a destination for visitors to this diverse nation who wish to experience the rainforest, as well as the Andes and Pacific Coast. While not as ... 
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Baia Formosa

Written by Ernest White, January 2013

Perched almost at the easternmost tip of Brazil, Baia Formosa’s very name—“beautiful bay” in Portuguese—gives visitors an idea of its tropical charms even before arrival. Located a mere 60 miles ... 
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Bird watching in Costa Rica

Zoe Smith

Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, February 2013

Costa Rica is teeming with exotic wildlife with lush rainforests populated with everything from exuberant monkeys to menacing crocodiles; sloths slinking in the shadows and jungle pathways misted ... 
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Hiking in the Amazon Rainforest

Viator

Written by Viator, May 2012

One of the best ways to experience the Amazon Basin is to hike right through it, appreciating the majesty of the towering trees and diversity of wildlife on a very human scale. Keep in mind, ... 
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Natural Wonders of the Amazon

Zoe Smith

Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, February 2013

Encompassing an incredible 1.4 billion acres (500,000 sq km) and making up more than half of the world’s remaining rainforest, the vast Amazon rainforest is teeming with natural wonders. The sheer ... 
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The Cave of The Crystal Maiden: Actun Tunichil Muknal

Written by Lebawit Lily Girma, February 2013

It’s likely that you’ll hear this acronym mentioned more than once when you arrive in the western Cayo District of Belize, a popular area of Belize for inland adventure activities: “ATM”. Actun ... 
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Tigre Delta

Zoe Smith

Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, February 2013

A popular day trip from Buenos Aires, the riverside town of Tigre is the gateway to the idyllic Tigre Delta region, one of the world’s largest natural deltas stretching over 5,400 square miles. ... 
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When to Visit the Amazon

Zoe Smith

Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, January 2013

Exploring the Amazon rainforest might be a bucket list favorite, but with such a wildly changing environment (water levels rise and fall up to 40 feet throughout the year) and extreme weather ... 
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Whitewater Rafting in Argentina

Paige

Written by Paige, Nicaragua, October 2012

With its glacier-crowned mountains—dozens of which top 19,680 feet (6,000 meters)— and incredible scenery marbled with rushing rivers, it’s no wonder that whitewater rafting and kayaking have become ... 
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