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amazon jungle
tourism
Gran Pajatén: The Ancient Ruins so Precious You’ll Need a Permit to Visit
Lesser known than Kuelap, the Chachapoyas ruins of Gran Pajatén are equally—if not more so—visually striking and enigmatic.
Traveling in Peru
Zac Efron Explores Iquitos with His Netflix Show Down to Earth
These are the Peruvian medicinal fruits and plants (including ayahuasca) that actor Zac Efron discovers in the jungle of Iquitos with his Netflix show, Down to Earth.
Traveling in Peru
What to Do in Pucallpa, a City Off the Tourist Trail
Pucallpa receives few foreign visitors, but it's a great gateway to the jungle in Peru. Here's what you should do once there.
Traveling in Peru
Why Do Peru’s Macaw Parrots Eat Clay? (VIDEO)
Why do the macaw parrots of the Peruvian rainforest eat clay? A team of scientists dedicated 16 years to answer this question.
Amazon
Discover the Tropical Valleys of Tarapoto in Peru’s Jungle
Tarapoto is an appealing jungle destination for travelers. The alluring geography, climate and accessibility add to its attractiveness.
Peru's Eating Guide
Camu Camu Benefits and Smoothie Recipe
Grown in the Amazon rainforest, camu camu is considered a Peruvian superfruit—and tastes amazing in a smoothie. Read up on camu camu benefits.
All Destinations
Peru: A Natural Paradise of Orchids
Peru's generous ecosystems provide the perfect environment for a vast number of orchids to flourish. Learn more about their reproduction and survival.
Peru's Eating Guide
Now's the Time to Make Juane: Here's the Recipe for this Jungle Staple (Video)
Unique in flavor and presentation, this dish hails from the Amazon and is not as complicated to make as you'd think. Here's the recipe.