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THE AMAZONIA & RAINFOREST

The Amazonia is the ecosystem of the Amazon River from the upper areas of The watershed in the Andes to the rich rainforest that extends through the north Part of South America in the countries of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Bolivia and Guyana.

The Amazon river is over 4,000 miles long with more than 1,000 tributaries.
One sixth of all the fresh water that flows on earth moves through the Amazon Basin's system. This is greater than the next eight largest rivers combined and Contains over 2,000 species of fish.

THE FLORA AND FAUNA
There are more than 361 species of mammals in11 categories in Peru. Among the Primates we can find the brown capuchin, red howler, pygony marmoset. In the Rodent family you can find the biggest of the world; the capybara. Other species Are the three toed sloth, jaguar, anteater, ocelot, porcupine and the amazon river Dolphin that entered the Amazon River basin from the Atlantic Ocean around 2 Million years ago.

Peru covers less than one quarter of a percent of the earth's landmass, yet within This tiny enclave exist a complex system of diverse life zones and biological Niches containing nearly twenty percent of the world's 8,600 bird species. Peru has more species of butterflies than any other country; with over 4,000 species And another 20,000 known moths. Insects, a vibrant world of these creatures can Be seen and felt everywhere, ants, beetles, grasshoppers, and spiders are part of These incredible fauna.

The Flora, the Amazon is the biggest botanical living par in the world. Peru has over 1,300 species of orchids and this number continues growing as Collectors and researchers continue to discover new varieties.

MANU NATIONAL PARK
Comprising the Core Zone of about 3.7 million acres, strictly preserved in a Natural state. The Manu Reserved Zone, an Experimental or Buffer Zone of Nearly 635,000 acres, set aside for controlled research and tourism, and the Cultural Zone of 225,743 acres – the area of human settlement, for controlled Traditional use.

TAMBOPATA NATURAL WILDLIFE RESERVE
24,000 acres of virgin forest comprise this unspoiled refuge, considered The richest, most diverse biological community on earth! Here science joins Hands with tourism and Conservationists, for the continuing benefit of present And future generations

At the Tambopata Reserve, visitors enjoy frequent appearances of rare wildlife. And the best jungle birding in South America. In 1976, ornithologists recorded More bird species here than in any other area of comparable size in the world, That number, 547, also representing one-sixth of all known species on the entire Continent of South America.

Tambopata's rich variety of flora and fauna has earned three world records for Butterfly species (1,110), and dragonflies (145); as well as second-place honors for varieties of trees per hectare (an area about 2.5 times the size of an acre).

Tambopata is a fisherman's paradise ! Picture the surrounding beauty of the Amazon forest as one encounters a 12 pound peacock bass.. 300 pound giant catfish Or a 35 pound tigerfish a great predator fish.

From biologists to birdwatchers from ecologists and explorers to nature photographers, adverture-seekers and wildlife enthusiasts Tambopata Natural Wildlife Reserve, Manu National Park and Tambopata Reserve have welcome them all.

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	Lima –At –A- Glanze 3DAYS/2NIGHTS See details



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	Classic Cusco, Machu Picchu 4DAYS/3NIGHTS See details



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