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Lake Sandoval: A Magical Place in Puerto Maldonado, Peru

Lake Sandoval in the Tambopata National Reserve is one of the most beautiful lakes in the Peruvian Amazon. And it's easy to get there.

These Photos of Llamas Are Everything (You Are Welcome)

Llamas are adorable animals from every angle and we have the receipts to prove it. You will surely encounter them if you go to the southern highlands of Peru. Especially if you visit Cusco, Arequipa, and Puno.

Creatures that Roam Peru: Have You Heard of the Night Monkey?

The night monkeys are very small and large-eyed monkeys can be found across Central and South America, and have a very distinctive call.

Getting to Know Beloved Andean Camelids: the Vicuña

As representations on Peru's national coat of arms, the vicuna stands as a symbol of the country's wealth. There are currently around 67,000 vicunas...

Have You Heard the Cry of the Howler Monkey? Find Out about this Unique Species

Reaching lengths of almost 70 centimeters and weights of around 11 kilos, the howler monkey is one of the largest primates in the country,...

An Important Jungle Fish: Meet the Paco

This large fish is a popular menu item at restaurants across the jungles of Peru. It is able to thrive in conditions where other...

Amazing Animals of Peru: Pink Dolphin

Swimming alongside the friendly pink river dolphins in the Amazon jungle can be an unforgettable experience.

Rare and Endangered Animals in Peru’s Colibri Cloud Forest (Videos)

At least 25 different species of animals were seein in the Colibri cloud forest in Peru’s Pampa Hermosa district (Junin).