Monday, March 18, 2013

Unique Opportunities With Amazon Adventure Tours

By Carlene Eriksson


Explore a natural wonder that is unlike any other with Amazon adventure tours. There are many thrilling trips provided allowing visitors to experience up close encounters with roaring river beds, lush forests, exotic animals from jaguars to macaws and undeniable breathtaking surrounds. You may enjoy a relaxing time in a hammock surrounded by forestry or the fast pace of a kayak expedition; there are endless opportunities available.

Amazon adventures are available to allow individuals to view the beauty of this region as never before from hiking through the extensive rainforest to kayaking explorations. A number of these tours kick off from Peru where luxury accommodation is available and the opportunity to increase your awareness of some of the natives in the area. There are many different types of travel options available for families on vacation.

Popular and thrilling experiences include the kayak tours that take place along the winding river bend. These expeditions are led by a safety guide and takes you straight into the heart of the surrounds and biodiversity of the region. One may search for trips allowing for adventures within the river while camping for the night in the breathtaking basin.

The trips will often extend to visiting the local communities living as both hunters and gatherers in the region for decades. The aim is to provide tourists with an educational opportunity to realize the important role the indigenous people play in protecting the surrounding jungle environment. All guides available are trained in the ability to identify unique fauna and flora as well as communicate with the locals.

There is the popular option of exploring the canopies of dense forestry or a slow paced canoe ride down the river. The hiking tour may last for up to 5 hours and will include rest stops as well as the chance to view and photograph the unique plant or animal life. Your guide may focus on tracking prints of species including the jaguar otherwise aiming to spot prehistoric reptiles in the river basin.

The selection of such tours prove most favorable for children who have a passion for nature and the outdoors. Kids absolutely delight in the range of animals to view from the swinging monkeys to the brightly colored flocks of macaws. There are many modern amenities that have been made available for a more convenient trip.

There is not a best time to visit the basin, but the low lying regions are believed to be wetter from December through to April. Consider the fact that all year round the weather is hot and humid so be sure to adequately prepare. In order to implement the necessary preventative measures, be sure to receive updated malaria vaccinations.

The Amazon adventure tours allow all to experience the untouched beauty of a world wonder from its dense forests to winding rivers. With an array of unique fauna, flora as well as local communities it also serves as an educational opportunity. In order to explore the basin it is best to make the most of your trip with an exciting journey of all the beautiful region has to offer.




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