RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Nature is our passion, sharing our commitment. Operating 3 jungle ecolodges in the Tambopata National Reserve, our rainforest expeditions offer immersion in nature as well as a cultural exchange in the Peruvian Amazon aimed at providing a comprehensive experience

and making a

MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST For centuries, probably longer, Amazonian indigenous people have macerated and boiled the plant to use in sacred, ritual practice. Shamans use Ayahuasca to connect their patients with the spiritual realm or their ancestors, and for other medicinal purposes. 2. Chacruna. Chacruna or Psychotria viridis – POSADA AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,107 reviews on TripAdvisor. Within the pristine Amazon Rainforest, our Posada Amazonas lodge connects you to the natural and cultural wonders of the Tambopata jungle. The lodge is conveniently located just two hours from Puerto Maldonado inside the private communal reserve of the Ese Eja Native Community of Infierno. TAMBOPATA RESEARCH CENTER The Jungle Lodge 740 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our beloved Tambopata Research Center is the only lodge that lies within the Tambopata National Reserve, making it one of the most remote lodges in South America! The lodge's pristine location means that it's surrounded by the best wildlife the Amazon jungle has to offer. Read More. REFUGIO AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,117 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our Refugio Amazonas lodge lies deep within the rainforest — a luxurious oasis in the wilderness. With its wide variety of a la carte activities, the lodge is ideal for nature-lovers. And as the headquarters of our Citizen Science program, Wired Amazon, you even can contribute to science!

WILDLIFE GUIDE

Fotografías del Tucán por Thomas Marrent y Dubi Shapiro. To learn how to identify the Toucan (and many more animals) download our pictorial guide to Amazon Jungle Wildlife! The Tambopata region, home to our Rainforest Expeditions lodges, is especially rich in Toucan species. Scroll to the bottom of this page for a full chart of Toucan

species

RESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF ROADS IN THE AMAZON JUNGLE Walking 2 hours on a dusty road with trees felled to the side and the sun blazing overhead is not your typical day in the rainforest. Unfortunately, it is for us who are studying the effects of this road that serves as a stark contrast and constant reminder of the influence humans can have in Continue reading "Researching the impact of roads in the amazon jungle"

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN By Daniel Couceiro. You are watching the world´s first remote camera recording a Harpy Eagle pair and their chick. This camera was located at Refugio Amazonas, Tambopata, Peru. HarpyCam is powered by Rainforest Expeditions and San Diego Zoo Global. WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN ABOUT TAMBOPATA MACAWCAM. After the successful HarpyCam placed at the Refugio Amazonas Tambopata lodge, we invite you to join the MacawCam, a series of monthly videos and blogs that will prepare us for 2018 bredding season. This footage is part of the Tambopata Macaw project research. Macaws have been studied at TRC since 1992, when Rainforest Expeditions founder, Eduardo RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Nature is our passion, sharing our commitment. Operating 3 jungle ecolodges in the Tambopata National Reserve, our rainforest expeditions offer immersion in nature as well as a cultural exchange in the Peruvian Amazon aimed at providing a comprehensive experience

and making a

MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST For centuries, probably longer, Amazonian indigenous people have macerated and boiled the plant to use in sacred, ritual practice. Shamans use Ayahuasca to connect their patients with the spiritual realm or their ancestors, and for other medicinal purposes. 2. Chacruna. Chacruna or Psychotria viridis – POSADA AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,107 reviews on TripAdvisor. Within the pristine Amazon Rainforest, our Posada Amazonas lodge connects you to the natural and cultural wonders of the Tambopata jungle. The lodge is conveniently located just two hours from Puerto Maldonado inside the private communal reserve of the Ese Eja Native Community of Infierno. TAMBOPATA RESEARCH CENTER The Jungle Lodge 740 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our beloved Tambopata Research Center is the only lodge that lies within the Tambopata National Reserve, making it one of the most remote lodges in South America! The lodge's pristine location means that it's surrounded by the best wildlife the Amazon jungle has to offer. Read More. REFUGIO AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,117 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our Refugio Amazonas lodge lies deep within the rainforest — a luxurious oasis in the wilderness. With its wide variety of a la carte activities, the lodge is ideal for nature-lovers. And as the headquarters of our Citizen Science program, Wired Amazon, you even can contribute to science!

WILDLIFE GUIDE

Fotografías del Tucán por Thomas Marrent y Dubi Shapiro. To learn how to identify the Toucan (and many more animals) download our pictorial guide to Amazon Jungle Wildlife! The Tambopata region, home to our Rainforest Expeditions lodges, is especially rich in Toucan species. Scroll to the bottom of this page for a full chart of Toucan

species

RESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF ROADS IN THE AMAZON JUNGLE Walking 2 hours on a dusty road with trees felled to the side and the sun blazing overhead is not your typical day in the rainforest. Unfortunately, it is for us who are studying the effects of this road that serves as a stark contrast and constant reminder of the influence humans can have in Continue reading "Researching the impact of roads in the amazon jungle"

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN By Daniel Couceiro. You are watching the world´s first remote camera recording a Harpy Eagle pair and their chick. This camera was located at Refugio Amazonas, Tambopata, Peru. HarpyCam is powered by Rainforest Expeditions and San Diego Zoo Global. WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN ABOUT TAMBOPATA MACAWCAM. After the successful HarpyCam placed at the Refugio Amazonas Tambopata lodge, we invite you to join the MacawCam, a series of monthly videos and blogs that will prepare us for 2018 bredding season. This footage is part of the Tambopata Macaw project research. Macaws have been studied at TRC since 1992, when Rainforest Expeditions founder, Eduardo TALES FROM THE RAINFOREST : STORIES Beyond Machu Picchu - Five Must See Destinations in Peru. 2019-05-10 11:24:24. Wild Scarlet Macaws in the Amazon. 2019-02-27 16:16:09. A face to face encounter with a wild Tapir. 2019-02-02 21:21:22. One animal that licks clay and it's not a Macaw. 2018-12-01 18:33:52. RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS ON EARTH DAY Luxury eco-lodges in the hearth of the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. We offer immersion in nature and cultural exchange providing unique

experiences.

JUNGLE LODGE COMPARISON CHART Posada Amazonas Refugio Amazonas Tambopata Research Center Travel Time From Puerto Maldonado (Approximately) 2 Hours 2 Hours 3.5 Hours Prices per double room per night (Minimum 2 nights) Superior USD$ 621 Comfort USD$ 661 Suite USD$ 757 Superior USD$ 621 Comfort USD$ 661 Suite USD$ 757 Superior USD$ Continue reading "Jungle Lodge Comparison Chart" PRUEBA2 - PERU RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Luxury eco-lodges in the hearth of the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. We offer immersion in nature and cultural exchange providing unique

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WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN Through the lens of the MacawCam we invite you to join the life of wild macaws in the forests of Tambopata, Peru. Researchers from the Tambopata Macaw Project and the Wired Amazon Team have carefully placed remote cameras to gather information on behavior on how they get prepared for the breeding season. The Tambopata MacawCam is aiming to be an educative visual tool to learn more SR WUBOOK2 - PERU RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Luxury eco-lodges in the hearth of the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. We offer immersion in nature and cultural exchange providing unique

experiences.

PHOTOGRAPHY TIP: HOW TO MEASURE THE DISTANCE TO AN OBJECT I recently took a video of a White-bellied parrot eating brazil nuts on top of a tree. It's very difficult to see this sort of thing since the brazil nuts they are eating are so high up in the tree and estimate the distance, so here we will sort out how to measure the distance to an object in a photo.

WILDLIFE GUIDE

The surface of serene Tres Chimbadas oxbow lake looks like mirrored glass. Calm, reflective, and darkened by tannins, oxbow lakes in the Tambopata Region are aquatic treasures. They provide important habitats for a wide variety of fish species, waterbirds, Anacondas, Black Caimans, and many other Amazonian animals. Odd-looking Hoatzins hang out in the bushes at the edge of oxbow lakes, while WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN The Tambopata National Reserve is strategically located within a natural corridor of protected areas between Peru and Bolivia, becoming part of the largest biodiversity corridor on the planet. But like the entire Amazon basin, it is exposed to different dangers such as illegal logging, forest fires due to clustering, and illegal mining,

among others.

RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Nature is our passion, sharing our commitment. Operating 3 jungle ecolodges in the Tambopata National Reserve, our rainforest expeditions offer immersion in nature as well as a cultural exchange in the Peruvian Amazon aimed at providing a comprehensive experience

and making a

MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST For centuries, probably longer, Amazonian indigenous people have macerated and boiled the plant to use in sacred, ritual practice. Shamans use Ayahuasca to connect their patients with the spiritual realm or their ancestors, and for other medicinal purposes. 2. Chacruna. Chacruna or Psychotria viridis – POSADA AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,107 reviews on TripAdvisor. Within the pristine Amazon Rainforest, our Posada Amazonas lodge connects you to the natural and cultural wonders of the Tambopata jungle. The lodge is conveniently located just two hours from Puerto Maldonado inside the private communal reserve of the Ese Eja Native Community of Infierno. TAMBOPATA RESEARCH CENTER The Jungle Lodge 740 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our beloved Tambopata Research Center is the only lodge that lies within the Tambopata National Reserve, making it one of the most remote lodges in South America! The lodge's pristine location means that it's surrounded by the best wildlife the Amazon jungle has to offer. Read More. REFUGIO AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,117 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our Refugio Amazonas lodge lies deep within the rainforest — a luxurious oasis in the wilderness. With its wide variety of a la carte activities, the lodge is ideal for nature-lovers. And as the headquarters of our Citizen Science program, Wired Amazon, you even can contribute to science!

WILDLIFE GUIDE

Fotografías del Tucán por Thomas Marrent y Dubi Shapiro. To learn how to identify the Toucan (and many more animals) download our pictorial guide to Amazon Jungle Wildlife! The Tambopata region, home to our Rainforest Expeditions lodges, is especially rich in Toucan species. Scroll to the bottom of this page for a full chart of Toucan

species

RESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF ROADS IN THE AMAZON JUNGLE Walking 2 hours on a dusty road with trees felled to the side and the sun blazing overhead is not your typical day in the rainforest. Unfortunately, it is for us who are studying the effects of this road that serves as a stark contrast and constant reminder of the influence humans can have in Continue reading "Researching the impact of roads in the amazon jungle"

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN By Daniel Couceiro. You are watching the world´s first remote camera recording a Harpy Eagle pair and their chick. This camera was located at Refugio Amazonas, Tambopata, Peru. HarpyCam is powered by Rainforest Expeditions and San Diego Zoo Global. WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN ABOUT TAMBOPATA MACAWCAM. After the successful HarpyCam placed at the Refugio Amazonas Tambopata lodge, we invite you to join the MacawCam, a series of monthly videos and blogs that will prepare us for 2018 bredding season. This footage is part of the Tambopata Macaw project research. Macaws have been studied at TRC since 1992, when Rainforest Expeditions founder, Eduardo RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Nature is our passion, sharing our commitment. Operating 3 jungle ecolodges in the Tambopata National Reserve, our rainforest expeditions offer immersion in nature as well as a cultural exchange in the Peruvian Amazon aimed at providing a comprehensive experience

and making a

MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST For centuries, probably longer, Amazonian indigenous people have macerated and boiled the plant to use in sacred, ritual practice. Shamans use Ayahuasca to connect their patients with the spiritual realm or their ancestors, and for other medicinal purposes. 2. Chacruna. Chacruna or Psychotria viridis – POSADA AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,107 reviews on TripAdvisor. Within the pristine Amazon Rainforest, our Posada Amazonas lodge connects you to the natural and cultural wonders of the Tambopata jungle. The lodge is conveniently located just two hours from Puerto Maldonado inside the private communal reserve of the Ese Eja Native Community of Infierno. TAMBOPATA RESEARCH CENTER The Jungle Lodge 740 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our beloved Tambopata Research Center is the only lodge that lies within the Tambopata National Reserve, making it one of the most remote lodges in South America! The lodge's pristine location means that it's surrounded by the best wildlife the Amazon jungle has to offer. Read More. REFUGIO AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,117 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our Refugio Amazonas lodge lies deep within the rainforest — a luxurious oasis in the wilderness. With its wide variety of a la carte activities, the lodge is ideal for nature-lovers. And as the headquarters of our Citizen Science program, Wired Amazon, you even can contribute to science!

WILDLIFE GUIDE

Fotografías del Tucán por Thomas Marrent y Dubi Shapiro. To learn how to identify the Toucan (and many more animals) download our pictorial guide to Amazon Jungle Wildlife! The Tambopata region, home to our Rainforest Expeditions lodges, is especially rich in Toucan species. Scroll to the bottom of this page for a full chart of Toucan

species

RESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF ROADS IN THE AMAZON JUNGLE Walking 2 hours on a dusty road with trees felled to the side and the sun blazing overhead is not your typical day in the rainforest. Unfortunately, it is for us who are studying the effects of this road that serves as a stark contrast and constant reminder of the influence humans can have in Continue reading "Researching the impact of roads in the amazon jungle"

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN By Daniel Couceiro. You are watching the world´s first remote camera recording a Harpy Eagle pair and their chick. This camera was located at Refugio Amazonas, Tambopata, Peru. HarpyCam is powered by Rainforest Expeditions and San Diego Zoo Global. WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN ABOUT TAMBOPATA MACAWCAM. After the successful HarpyCam placed at the Refugio Amazonas Tambopata lodge, we invite you to join the MacawCam, a series of monthly videos and blogs that will prepare us for 2018 bredding season. This footage is part of the Tambopata Macaw project research. Macaws have been studied at TRC since 1992, when Rainforest Expeditions founder, Eduardo TALES FROM THE RAINFOREST : STORIES Beyond Machu Picchu - Five Must See Destinations in Peru. 2019-05-10 11:24:24. Wild Scarlet Macaws in the Amazon. 2019-02-27 16:16:09. A face to face encounter with a wild Tapir. 2019-02-02 21:21:22. One animal that licks clay and it's not a Macaw. 2018-12-01 18:33:52. RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS ON EARTH DAY Luxury eco-lodges in the hearth of the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. We offer immersion in nature and cultural exchange providing unique

experiences.

JUNGLE LODGE COMPARISON CHART Posada Amazonas Refugio Amazonas Tambopata Research Center Travel Time From Puerto Maldonado (Approximately) 2 Hours 2 Hours 3.5 Hours Prices per double room per night (Minimum 2 nights) Superior USD$ 621 Comfort USD$ 661 Suite USD$ 757 Superior USD$ 621 Comfort USD$ 661 Suite USD$ 757 Superior USD$ Continue reading "Jungle Lodge Comparison Chart" PRUEBA2 - PERU RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Luxury eco-lodges in the hearth of the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. We offer immersion in nature and cultural exchange providing unique

experiences.

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked

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WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN Through the lens of the MacawCam we invite you to join the life of wild macaws in the forests of Tambopata, Peru. Researchers from the Tambopata Macaw Project and the Wired Amazon Team have carefully placed remote cameras to gather information on behavior on how they get prepared for the breeding season. The Tambopata MacawCam is aiming to be an educative visual tool to learn more SR WUBOOK2 - PERU RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Luxury eco-lodges in the hearth of the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. We offer immersion in nature and cultural exchange providing unique

experiences.

PHOTOGRAPHY TIP: HOW TO MEASURE THE DISTANCE TO AN OBJECT I recently took a video of a White-bellied parrot eating brazil nuts on top of a tree. It's very difficult to see this sort of thing since the brazil nuts they are eating are so high up in the tree and estimate the distance, so here we will sort out how to measure the distance to an object in a photo.

WILDLIFE GUIDE

The surface of serene Tres Chimbadas oxbow lake looks like mirrored glass. Calm, reflective, and darkened by tannins, oxbow lakes in the Tambopata Region are aquatic treasures. They provide important habitats for a wide variety of fish species, waterbirds, Anacondas, Black Caimans, and many other Amazonian animals. Odd-looking Hoatzins hang out in the bushes at the edge of oxbow lakes, while WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN The Tambopata National Reserve is strategically located within a natural corridor of protected areas between Peru and Bolivia, becoming part of the largest biodiversity corridor on the planet. But like the entire Amazon basin, it is exposed to different dangers such as illegal logging, forest fires due to clustering, and illegal mining,

among others.

RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Nature is our passion, sharing our commitment. Operating 3 jungle ecolodges in the Tambopata National Reserve, our rainforest expeditions offer immersion in nature as well as a cultural exchange in the Peruvian Amazon aimed at providing a comprehensive experience

and making a

MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST For centuries, probably longer, Amazonian indigenous people have macerated and boiled the plant to use in sacred, ritual practice. Shamans use Ayahuasca to connect their patients with the spiritual realm or their ancestors, and for other medicinal purposes. 2. Chacruna. Chacruna or Psychotria viridis – POSADA AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,107 reviews on TripAdvisor. Within the pristine Amazon Rainforest, our Posada Amazonas lodge connects you to the natural and cultural wonders of the Tambopata jungle. The lodge is conveniently located just two hours from Puerto Maldonado inside the private communal reserve of the Ese Eja Native Community of Infierno. RESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF ROADS IN THE AMAZON JUNGLE Walking 2 hours on a dusty road with trees felled to the side and the sun blazing overhead is not your typical day in the rainforest. Unfortunately, it is for us who are studying the effects of this road that serves as a stark contrast and constant reminder of the influence humans can have in Continue reading "Researching the impact of roads in the amazon jungle" WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPENSEE MORE ON PERUNATURE.COM REFUGIO AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,117 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our Refugio Amazonas lodge lies deep within the rainforest — a luxurious oasis in the wilderness. With its wide variety of a la carte activities, the lodge is ideal for nature-lovers. And as the headquarters of our Citizen Science program, Wired Amazon, you even can contribute to science!

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

WILDLIFE GUIDE

The species that lives in the Tambopata rainforest, home to our lodges, is the Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata). You can just call it “Agouti!”. Agoutis are common in the rainforests of Tambopata and elsewhere. Visitors encounter them a lot because they often forage during the day. They are not as shy of people as other

animals.

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN By Daniel Couceiro. You are watching the world´s first remote camera recording a Harpy Eagle pair and their chick. This camera was located at Refugio Amazonas, Tambopata, Peru. HarpyCam is powered by Rainforest Expeditions and San Diego Zoo Global. WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN ABOUT TAMBOPATA MACAWCAM. After the successful HarpyCam placed at the Refugio Amazonas Tambopata lodge, we invite you to join the MacawCam, a series of monthly videos and blogs that will prepare us for 2018 bredding season. This footage is part of the Tambopata Macaw project research. Macaws have been studied at TRC since 1992, when Rainforest Expeditions founder, Eduardo RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Nature is our passion, sharing our commitment. Operating 3 jungle ecolodges in the Tambopata National Reserve, our rainforest expeditions offer immersion in nature as well as a cultural exchange in the Peruvian Amazon aimed at providing a comprehensive experience

and making a

MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST For centuries, probably longer, Amazonian indigenous people have macerated and boiled the plant to use in sacred, ritual practice. Shamans use Ayahuasca to connect their patients with the spiritual realm or their ancestors, and for other medicinal purposes. 2. Chacruna. Chacruna or Psychotria viridis – POSADA AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,107 reviews on TripAdvisor. Within the pristine Amazon Rainforest, our Posada Amazonas lodge connects you to the natural and cultural wonders of the Tambopata jungle. The lodge is conveniently located just two hours from Puerto Maldonado inside the private communal reserve of the Ese Eja Native Community of Infierno. RESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF ROADS IN THE AMAZON JUNGLE Walking 2 hours on a dusty road with trees felled to the side and the sun blazing overhead is not your typical day in the rainforest. Unfortunately, it is for us who are studying the effects of this road that serves as a stark contrast and constant reminder of the influence humans can have in Continue reading "Researching the impact of roads in the amazon jungle" WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPENSEE MORE ON PERUNATURE.COM REFUGIO AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,117 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our Refugio Amazonas lodge lies deep within the rainforest — a luxurious oasis in the wilderness. With its wide variety of a la carte activities, the lodge is ideal for nature-lovers. And as the headquarters of our Citizen Science program, Wired Amazon, you even can contribute to science!

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

WILDLIFE GUIDE

The species that lives in the Tambopata rainforest, home to our lodges, is the Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata). You can just call it “Agouti!”. Agoutis are common in the rainforests of Tambopata and elsewhere. Visitors encounter them a lot because they often forage during the day. They are not as shy of people as other

animals.

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN By Daniel Couceiro. You are watching the world´s first remote camera recording a Harpy Eagle pair and their chick. This camera was located at Refugio Amazonas, Tambopata, Peru. HarpyCam is powered by Rainforest Expeditions and San Diego Zoo Global. WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN ABOUT TAMBOPATA MACAWCAM. After the successful HarpyCam placed at the Refugio Amazonas Tambopata lodge, we invite you to join the MacawCam, a series of monthly videos and blogs that will prepare us for 2018 bredding season. This footage is part of the Tambopata Macaw project research. Macaws have been studied at TRC since 1992, when Rainforest Expeditions founder, Eduardo

JUNGLE ACTIVITIES

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FOR TRAVEL PROFESSIONALS Welcome to our Partner Site – A special tool for travel professionals. Rainforest Expeditions works with tour operators and travel agents around the world to help them craft the best experiences for their clients. All tour operators and agents are assigned a Rainforest Expeditions Sales Executive who becomes the exclusive point

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JUNGLE LODGE COMPARISON CHART Posada Amazonas Refugio Amazonas Tambopata Research Center Travel Time From Puerto Maldonado (Approximately) 2 Hours 2 Hours 3.5 Hours Prices per double room per night (Minimum 2 nights) Superior USD$ 621 Comfort USD$ 661 Suite USD$ 757 Superior USD$ 621 Comfort USD$ 661 Suite USD$ 757 Superior USD$ Continue reading "Jungle Lodge Comparison Chart"

CANOPY TOWER

Most rainforest life actually in the trees’ highest reaches: the canopy. While hiking through the jungle, the trees can rise over 60 meters (180 feet) above the ground, making you feel like you’re in an immense temple to nature. But the Canopy Tower is another story entirely. Reaching above the treetops, we’ve built several safe,

sturdy

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Fotografías del Tucán por Thomas Marrent y Dubi Shapiro. To learn how to identify the Toucan (and many more animals) download our pictorial guide to Amazon Jungle Wildlife! The Tambopata region, home to our Rainforest Expeditions lodges, is especially rich in Toucan species. Scroll to the bottom of this page for a full chart of Toucan

species

POSADA AMAZONAS

Luxury eco-lodges in the hearth of the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. We offer immersion in nature and cultural exchange providing unique

experiences.

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

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PHOTOGRAPHY TIP: HOW TO MEASURE THE DISTANCE TO AN OBJECT I recently took a video of a White-bellied parrot eating brazil nuts on top of a tree. It's very difficult to see this sort of thing since the brazil nuts they are eating are so high up in the tree and estimate the distance, so here we will sort out how to measure the distance to an object in a photo. DO BUTTERFLIES SLEEP? READ WHAT WE HAVE DISCOVER Yes, kind of. Here’s a collection of images of some ‘sleeping butterflies’ I’ve come across in Tambopata. And to check out more otherworldly jungle creatures — and even help with scientific discovery — join Wired Amazon a collection of citizen science projects. In general, there are a few common traits for this nighttime

behavior.

RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Nature is our passion, sharing our commitment. Operating 3 jungle ecolodges in the Tambopata National Reserve, our rainforest expeditions offer immersion in nature as well as a cultural exchange in the Peruvian Amazon aimed at providing a comprehensive experience

and making a

MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST For centuries, probably longer, Amazonian indigenous people have macerated and boiled the plant to use in sacred, ritual practice. Shamans use Ayahuasca to connect their patients with the spiritual realm or their ancestors, and for other medicinal purposes. 2. Chacruna. Chacruna or Psychotria viridis – POSADA AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,107 reviews on TripAdvisor. Within the pristine Amazon Rainforest, our Posada Amazonas lodge connects you to the natural and cultural wonders of the Tambopata jungle. The lodge is conveniently located just two hours from Puerto Maldonado inside the private communal reserve of the Ese Eja Native Community of Infierno. RESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF ROADS IN THE AMAZON JUNGLE Walking 2 hours on a dusty road with trees felled to the side and the sun blazing overhead is not your typical day in the rainforest. Unfortunately, it is for us who are studying the effects of this road that serves as a stark contrast and constant reminder of the influence humans can have in Continue reading "Researching the impact of roads in the amazon jungle" WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPENSEE MORE ON PERUNATURE.COM REFUGIO AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,117 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our Refugio Amazonas lodge lies deep within the rainforest — a luxurious oasis in the wilderness. With its wide variety of a la carte activities, the lodge is ideal for nature-lovers. And as the headquarters of our Citizen Science program, Wired Amazon, you even can contribute to science!

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

WILDLIFE GUIDE

The species that lives in the Tambopata rainforest, home to our lodges, is the Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata). You can just call it “Agouti!”. Agoutis are common in the rainforests of Tambopata and elsewhere. Visitors encounter them a lot because they often forage during the day. They are not as shy of people as other

animals.

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN By Daniel Couceiro. You are watching the world´s first remote camera recording a Harpy Eagle pair and their chick. This camera was located at Refugio Amazonas, Tambopata, Peru. HarpyCam is powered by Rainforest Expeditions and San Diego Zoo Global. WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN ABOUT TAMBOPATA MACAWCAM. After the successful HarpyCam placed at the Refugio Amazonas Tambopata lodge, we invite you to join the MacawCam, a series of monthly videos and blogs that will prepare us for 2018 bredding season. This footage is part of the Tambopata Macaw project research. Macaws have been studied at TRC since 1992, when Rainforest Expeditions founder, Eduardo RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Nature is our passion, sharing our commitment. Operating 3 jungle ecolodges in the Tambopata National Reserve, our rainforest expeditions offer immersion in nature as well as a cultural exchange in the Peruvian Amazon aimed at providing a comprehensive experience

and making a

MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST For centuries, probably longer, Amazonian indigenous people have macerated and boiled the plant to use in sacred, ritual practice. Shamans use Ayahuasca to connect their patients with the spiritual realm or their ancestors, and for other medicinal purposes. 2. Chacruna. Chacruna or Psychotria viridis – POSADA AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,107 reviews on TripAdvisor. Within the pristine Amazon Rainforest, our Posada Amazonas lodge connects you to the natural and cultural wonders of the Tambopata jungle. The lodge is conveniently located just two hours from Puerto Maldonado inside the private communal reserve of the Ese Eja Native Community of Infierno. RESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF ROADS IN THE AMAZON JUNGLE Walking 2 hours on a dusty road with trees felled to the side and the sun blazing overhead is not your typical day in the rainforest. Unfortunately, it is for us who are studying the effects of this road that serves as a stark contrast and constant reminder of the influence humans can have in Continue reading "Researching the impact of roads in the amazon jungle" WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPENSEE MORE ON PERUNATURE.COM REFUGIO AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,117 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our Refugio Amazonas lodge lies deep within the rainforest — a luxurious oasis in the wilderness. With its wide variety of a la carte activities, the lodge is ideal for nature-lovers. And as the headquarters of our Citizen Science program, Wired Amazon, you even can contribute to science!

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

WILDLIFE GUIDE

The species that lives in the Tambopata rainforest, home to our lodges, is the Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata). You can just call it “Agouti!”. Agoutis are common in the rainforests of Tambopata and elsewhere. Visitors encounter them a lot because they often forage during the day. They are not as shy of people as other

animals.

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN By Daniel Couceiro. You are watching the world´s first remote camera recording a Harpy Eagle pair and their chick. This camera was located at Refugio Amazonas, Tambopata, Peru. HarpyCam is powered by Rainforest Expeditions and San Diego Zoo Global. WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN ABOUT TAMBOPATA MACAWCAM. After the successful HarpyCam placed at the Refugio Amazonas Tambopata lodge, we invite you to join the MacawCam, a series of monthly videos and blogs that will prepare us for 2018 bredding season. This footage is part of the Tambopata Macaw project research. Macaws have been studied at TRC since 1992, when Rainforest Expeditions founder, Eduardo

JUNGLE ACTIVITIES

Luxury eco-lodges in the hearth of the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. We offer immersion in nature and cultural exchange providing unique

experiences.

FOR TRAVEL PROFESSIONALS Welcome to our Partner Site – A special tool for travel professionals. Rainforest Expeditions works with tour operators and travel agents around the world to help them craft the best experiences for their clients. All tour operators and agents are assigned a Rainforest Expeditions Sales Executive who becomes the exclusive point

of contact for

JUNGLE LODGE COMPARISON CHART Posada Amazonas Refugio Amazonas Tambopata Research Center Travel Time From Puerto Maldonado (Approximately) 2 Hours 2 Hours 3.5 Hours Prices per double room per night (Minimum 2 nights) Superior USD$ 621 Comfort USD$ 661 Suite USD$ 757 Superior USD$ 621 Comfort USD$ 661 Suite USD$ 757 Superior USD$ Continue reading "Jungle Lodge Comparison Chart" PRUEBA2 - PERU RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Luxury eco-lodges in the hearth of the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. We offer immersion in nature and cultural exchange providing unique

experiences.

CANOPY TOWER

Most rainforest life actually in the trees’ highest reaches: the canopy. While hiking through the jungle, the trees can rise over 60 meters (180 feet) above the ground, making you feel like you’re in an immense temple to nature. But the Canopy Tower is another story entirely. Reaching above the treetops, we’ve built several safe,

sturdy

POSADA AMAZONAS

Luxury eco-lodges in the hearth of the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. We offer immersion in nature and cultural exchange providing unique

experiences.

WILDLIFE GUIDE

Fotografías del Tucán por Thomas Marrent y Dubi Shapiro. To learn how to identify the Toucan (and many more animals) download our pictorial guide to Amazon Jungle Wildlife! The Tambopata region, home to our Rainforest Expeditions lodges, is especially rich in Toucan species. Scroll to the bottom of this page for a full chart of Toucan

species

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

WILDLIFE GUIDE

The species that lives in the Tambopata rainforest, home to our lodges, is the Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata). You can just call it “Agouti!”. Agoutis are common in the rainforests of Tambopata and elsewhere. Visitors encounter them a lot because they often forage during the day. They are not as shy of people as other

animals.

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked

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RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Nature is our passion, sharing our commitment. Operating 3 jungle ecolodges in the Tambopata National Reserve, our rainforest expeditions offer immersion in nature as well as a cultural exchange in the Peruvian Amazon aimed at providing a comprehensive experience

and making a

MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST For centuries, probably longer, Amazonian indigenous people have macerated and boiled the plant to use in sacred, ritual practice. Shamans use Ayahuasca to connect their patients with the spiritual realm or their ancestors, and for other medicinal purposes. 2. Chacruna. Chacruna or Psychotria viridis – POSADA AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,107 reviews on TripAdvisor. Within the pristine Amazon Rainforest, our Posada Amazonas lodge connects you to the natural and cultural wonders of the Tambopata jungle. The lodge is conveniently located just two hours from Puerto Maldonado inside the private communal reserve of the Ese Eja Native Community of Infierno. RESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF ROADS IN THE AMAZON JUNGLE Walking 2 hours on a dusty road with trees felled to the side and the sun blazing overhead is not your typical day in the rainforest. Unfortunately, it is for us who are studying the effects of this road that serves as a stark contrast and constant reminder of the influence humans can have in Continue reading "Researching the impact of roads in the amazon jungle" REFUGIO AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,117 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our Refugio Amazonas lodge lies deep within the rainforest — a luxurious oasis in the wilderness. With its wide variety of a la carte activities, the lodge is ideal for nature-lovers. And as the headquarters of our Citizen Science program, Wired Amazon, you even can contribute to science! WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPENSEE MORE ON PERUNATURE.COM

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

WILDLIFE GUIDE

The species that lives in the Tambopata rainforest, home to our lodges, is the Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata). You can just call it “Agouti!”. Agoutis are common in the rainforests of Tambopata and elsewhere. Visitors encounter them a lot because they often forage during the day. They are not as shy of people as other

animals.

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN By Daniel Couceiro. You are watching the world´s first remote camera recording a Harpy Eagle pair and their chick. This camera was located at Refugio Amazonas, Tambopata, Peru. HarpyCam is powered by Rainforest Expeditions and San Diego Zoo Global. WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN ABOUT TAMBOPATA MACAWCAM. After the successful HarpyCam placed at the Refugio Amazonas Tambopata lodge, we invite you to join the MacawCam, a series of monthly videos and blogs that will prepare us for 2018 bredding season. This footage is part of the Tambopata Macaw project research. Macaws have been studied at TRC since 1992, when Rainforest Expeditions founder, Eduardo RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Nature is our passion, sharing our commitment. Operating 3 jungle ecolodges in the Tambopata National Reserve, our rainforest expeditions offer immersion in nature as well as a cultural exchange in the Peruvian Amazon aimed at providing a comprehensive experience

and making a

MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST For centuries, probably longer, Amazonian indigenous people have macerated and boiled the plant to use in sacred, ritual practice. Shamans use Ayahuasca to connect their patients with the spiritual realm or their ancestors, and for other medicinal purposes. 2. Chacruna. Chacruna or Psychotria viridis – POSADA AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,107 reviews on TripAdvisor. Within the pristine Amazon Rainforest, our Posada Amazonas lodge connects you to the natural and cultural wonders of the Tambopata jungle. The lodge is conveniently located just two hours from Puerto Maldonado inside the private communal reserve of the Ese Eja Native Community of Infierno. RESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF ROADS IN THE AMAZON JUNGLE Walking 2 hours on a dusty road with trees felled to the side and the sun blazing overhead is not your typical day in the rainforest. Unfortunately, it is for us who are studying the effects of this road that serves as a stark contrast and constant reminder of the influence humans can have in Continue reading "Researching the impact of roads in the amazon jungle" REFUGIO AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,117 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our Refugio Amazonas lodge lies deep within the rainforest — a luxurious oasis in the wilderness. With its wide variety of a la carte activities, the lodge is ideal for nature-lovers. And as the headquarters of our Citizen Science program, Wired Amazon, you even can contribute to science! WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPENSEE MORE ON PERUNATURE.COM

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

WILDLIFE GUIDE

The species that lives in the Tambopata rainforest, home to our lodges, is the Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata). You can just call it “Agouti!”. Agoutis are common in the rainforests of Tambopata and elsewhere. Visitors encounter them a lot because they often forage during the day. They are not as shy of people as other

animals.

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN By Daniel Couceiro. You are watching the world´s first remote camera recording a Harpy Eagle pair and their chick. This camera was located at Refugio Amazonas, Tambopata, Peru. HarpyCam is powered by Rainforest Expeditions and San Diego Zoo Global. WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN ABOUT TAMBOPATA MACAWCAM. After the successful HarpyCam placed at the Refugio Amazonas Tambopata lodge, we invite you to join the MacawCam, a series of monthly videos and blogs that will prepare us for 2018 bredding season. This footage is part of the Tambopata Macaw project research. Macaws have been studied at TRC since 1992, when Rainforest Expeditions founder, Eduardo

JUNGLE ACTIVITIES

Luxury eco-lodges in the hearth of the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. We offer immersion in nature and cultural exchange providing unique

experiences.

FOR TRAVEL PROFESSIONALS Welcome to our Partner Site – A special tool for travel professionals. Rainforest Expeditions works with tour operators and travel agents around the world to help them craft the best experiences for their clients. All tour operators and agents are assigned a Rainforest Expeditions Sales Executive who becomes the exclusive point

of contact for

JUNGLE LODGE COMPARISON CHART Posada Amazonas Refugio Amazonas Tambopata Research Center Travel Time From Puerto Maldonado (Approximately) 2 Hours 2 Hours 3.5 Hours Prices per double room per night (Minimum 2 nights) Superior USD$ 621 Comfort USD$ 661 Suite USD$ 757 Superior USD$ 621 Comfort USD$ 661 Suite USD$ 757 Superior USD$ Continue reading "Jungle Lodge Comparison Chart" PRUEBA2 - PERU RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Luxury eco-lodges in the hearth of the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. We offer immersion in nature and cultural exchange providing unique

experiences.

CANOPY TOWER

Most rainforest life actually in the trees’ highest reaches: the canopy. While hiking through the jungle, the trees can rise over 60 meters (180 feet) above the ground, making you feel like you’re in an immense temple to nature. But the Canopy Tower is another story entirely. Reaching above the treetops, we’ve built several safe,

sturdy

POSADA AMAZONAS

Luxury eco-lodges in the hearth of the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. We offer immersion in nature and cultural exchange providing unique

experiences.

WILDLIFE GUIDE

Fotografías del Tucán por Thomas Marrent y Dubi Shapiro. To learn how to identify the Toucan (and many more animals) download our pictorial guide to Amazon Jungle Wildlife! The Tambopata region, home to our Rainforest Expeditions lodges, is especially rich in Toucan species. Scroll to the bottom of this page for a full chart of Toucan

species

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

WILDLIFE GUIDE

The species that lives in the Tambopata rainforest, home to our lodges, is the Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata). You can just call it “Agouti!”. Agoutis are common in the rainforests of Tambopata and elsewhere. Visitors encounter them a lot because they often forage during the day. They are not as shy of people as other

animals.

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked

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RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Nature is our passion, sharing our commitment. Operating 3 jungle ecolodges in the Tambopata National Reserve, our rainforest expeditions offer immersion in nature as well as a cultural exchange in the Peruvian Amazon aimed at providing a comprehensive experience

and making a

MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST For centuries, probably longer, Amazonian indigenous people have macerated and boiled the plant to use in sacred, ritual practice. Shamans use Ayahuasca to connect their patients with the spiritual realm or their ancestors, and for other medicinal purposes. 2. Chacruna. Chacruna or Psychotria viridis – POSADA AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,107 reviews on TripAdvisor. Within the pristine Amazon Rainforest, our Posada Amazonas lodge connects you to the natural and cultural wonders of the Tambopata jungle. The lodge is conveniently located just two hours from Puerto Maldonado inside the private communal reserve of the Ese Eja Native Community of Infierno. RESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF ROADS IN THE AMAZON JUNGLE Walking 2 hours on a dusty road with trees felled to the side and the sun blazing overhead is not your typical day in the rainforest. Unfortunately, it is for us who are studying the effects of this road that serves as a stark contrast and constant reminder of the influence humans can have in Continue reading "Researching the impact of roads in the amazon jungle" REFUGIO AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,117 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our Refugio Amazonas lodge lies deep within the rainforest — a luxurious oasis in the wilderness. With its wide variety of a la carte activities, the lodge is ideal for nature-lovers. And as the headquarters of our Citizen Science program, Wired Amazon, you even can contribute to science! WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPENSEE MORE ON PERUNATURE.COM

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

WILDLIFE GUIDE

The species that lives in the Tambopata rainforest, home to our lodges, is the Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata). You can just call it “Agouti!”. Agoutis are common in the rainforests of Tambopata and elsewhere. Visitors encounter them a lot because they often forage during the day. They are not as shy of people as other

animals.

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN By Daniel Couceiro. You are watching the world´s first remote camera recording a Harpy Eagle pair and their chick. This camera was located at Refugio Amazonas, Tambopata, Peru. HarpyCam is powered by Rainforest Expeditions and San Diego Zoo Global. WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN ABOUT TAMBOPATA MACAWCAM. After the successful HarpyCam placed at the Refugio Amazonas Tambopata lodge, we invite you to join the MacawCam, a series of monthly videos and blogs that will prepare us for 2018 bredding season. This footage is part of the Tambopata Macaw project research. Macaws have been studied at TRC since 1992, when Rainforest Expeditions founder, Eduardo RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Nature is our passion, sharing our commitment. Operating 3 jungle ecolodges in the Tambopata National Reserve, our rainforest expeditions offer immersion in nature as well as a cultural exchange in the Peruvian Amazon aimed at providing a comprehensive experience

and making a

MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST For centuries, probably longer, Amazonian indigenous people have macerated and boiled the plant to use in sacred, ritual practice. Shamans use Ayahuasca to connect their patients with the spiritual realm or their ancestors, and for other medicinal purposes. 2. Chacruna. Chacruna or Psychotria viridis – POSADA AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,107 reviews on TripAdvisor. Within the pristine Amazon Rainforest, our Posada Amazonas lodge connects you to the natural and cultural wonders of the Tambopata jungle. The lodge is conveniently located just two hours from Puerto Maldonado inside the private communal reserve of the Ese Eja Native Community of Infierno. RESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF ROADS IN THE AMAZON JUNGLE Walking 2 hours on a dusty road with trees felled to the side and the sun blazing overhead is not your typical day in the rainforest. Unfortunately, it is for us who are studying the effects of this road that serves as a stark contrast and constant reminder of the influence humans can have in Continue reading "Researching the impact of roads in the amazon jungle" REFUGIO AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,117 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our Refugio Amazonas lodge lies deep within the rainforest — a luxurious oasis in the wilderness. With its wide variety of a la carte activities, the lodge is ideal for nature-lovers. And as the headquarters of our Citizen Science program, Wired Amazon, you even can contribute to science! WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPENSEE MORE ON PERUNATURE.COM

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

WILDLIFE GUIDE

The species that lives in the Tambopata rainforest, home to our lodges, is the Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata). You can just call it “Agouti!”. Agoutis are common in the rainforests of Tambopata and elsewhere. Visitors encounter them a lot because they often forage during the day. They are not as shy of people as other

animals.

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN By Daniel Couceiro. You are watching the world´s first remote camera recording a Harpy Eagle pair and their chick. This camera was located at Refugio Amazonas, Tambopata, Peru. HarpyCam is powered by Rainforest Expeditions and San Diego Zoo Global. WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN ABOUT TAMBOPATA MACAWCAM. After the successful HarpyCam placed at the Refugio Amazonas Tambopata lodge, we invite you to join the MacawCam, a series of monthly videos and blogs that will prepare us for 2018 bredding season. This footage is part of the Tambopata Macaw project research. Macaws have been studied at TRC since 1992, when Rainforest Expeditions founder, Eduardo

JUNGLE ACTIVITIES

Luxury eco-lodges in the hearth of the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. We offer immersion in nature and cultural exchange providing unique

experiences.

FOR TRAVEL PROFESSIONALS Welcome to our Partner Site – A special tool for travel professionals. Rainforest Expeditions works with tour operators and travel agents around the world to help them craft the best experiences for their clients. All tour operators and agents are assigned a Rainforest Expeditions Sales Executive who becomes the exclusive point

of contact for

JUNGLE LODGE COMPARISON CHART Posada Amazonas Refugio Amazonas Tambopata Research Center Travel Time From Puerto Maldonado (Approximately) 2 Hours 2 Hours 3.5 Hours Prices per double room per night (Minimum 2 nights) Superior USD$ 621 Comfort USD$ 661 Suite USD$ 757 Superior USD$ 621 Comfort USD$ 661 Suite USD$ 757 Superior USD$ Continue reading "Jungle Lodge Comparison Chart" PRUEBA2 - PERU RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Luxury eco-lodges in the hearth of the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. We offer immersion in nature and cultural exchange providing unique

experiences.

CANOPY TOWER

Most rainforest life actually in the trees’ highest reaches: the canopy. While hiking through the jungle, the trees can rise over 60 meters (180 feet) above the ground, making you feel like you’re in an immense temple to nature. But the Canopy Tower is another story entirely. Reaching above the treetops, we’ve built several safe,

sturdy

POSADA AMAZONAS

Luxury eco-lodges in the hearth of the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. We offer immersion in nature and cultural exchange providing unique

experiences.

WILDLIFE GUIDE

Fotografías del Tucán por Thomas Marrent y Dubi Shapiro. To learn how to identify the Toucan (and many more animals) download our pictorial guide to Amazon Jungle Wildlife! The Tambopata region, home to our Rainforest Expeditions lodges, is especially rich in Toucan species. Scroll to the bottom of this page for a full chart of Toucan

species

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

WILDLIFE GUIDE

The species that lives in the Tambopata rainforest, home to our lodges, is the Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata). You can just call it “Agouti!”. Agoutis are common in the rainforests of Tambopata and elsewhere. Visitors encounter them a lot because they often forage during the day. They are not as shy of people as other

animals.

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked

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RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Nature is our passion, sharing our commitment. Operating 3 jungle ecolodges in the Tambopata National Reserve, our rainforest expeditions offer immersion in nature as well as a cultural exchange in the Peruvian Amazon aimed at providing a comprehensive experience

and making a

MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST For centuries, probably longer, Amazonian indigenous people have macerated and boiled the plant to use in sacred, ritual practice. Shamans use Ayahuasca to connect their patients with the spiritual realm or their ancestors, and for other medicinal purposes. 2. Chacruna. Chacruna or Psychotria viridis – POSADA AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,107 reviews on TripAdvisor. Within the pristine Amazon Rainforest, our Posada Amazonas lodge connects you to the natural and cultural wonders of the Tambopata jungle. The lodge is conveniently located just two hours from Puerto Maldonado inside the private communal reserve of the Ese Eja Native Community of Infierno. RESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF ROADS IN THE AMAZON JUNGLE Walking 2 hours on a dusty road with trees felled to the side and the sun blazing overhead is not your typical day in the rainforest. Unfortunately, it is for us who are studying the effects of this road that serves as a stark contrast and constant reminder of the influence humans can have in Continue reading "Researching the impact of roads in the amazon jungle" REFUGIO AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,117 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our Refugio Amazonas lodge lies deep within the rainforest — a luxurious oasis in the wilderness. With its wide variety of a la carte activities, the lodge is ideal for nature-lovers. And as the headquarters of our Citizen Science program, Wired Amazon, you even can contribute to science! WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPENSEE MORE ON PERUNATURE.COM

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

WILDLIFE GUIDE

The species that lives in the Tambopata rainforest, home to our lodges, is the Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata). You can just call it “Agouti!”. Agoutis are common in the rainforests of Tambopata and elsewhere. Visitors encounter them a lot because they often forage during the day. They are not as shy of people as other

animals.

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN By Daniel Couceiro. You are watching the world´s first remote camera recording a Harpy Eagle pair and their chick. This camera was located at Refugio Amazonas, Tambopata, Peru. HarpyCam is powered by Rainforest Expeditions and San Diego Zoo Global. WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN ABOUT TAMBOPATA MACAWCAM. After the successful HarpyCam placed at the Refugio Amazonas Tambopata lodge, we invite you to join the MacawCam, a series of monthly videos and blogs that will prepare us for 2018 bredding season. This footage is part of the Tambopata Macaw project research. Macaws have been studied at TRC since 1992, when Rainforest Expeditions founder, Eduardo RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Nature is our passion, sharing our commitment. Operating 3 jungle ecolodges in the Tambopata National Reserve, our rainforest expeditions offer immersion in nature as well as a cultural exchange in the Peruvian Amazon aimed at providing a comprehensive experience

and making a

MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST For centuries, probably longer, Amazonian indigenous people have macerated and boiled the plant to use in sacred, ritual practice. Shamans use Ayahuasca to connect their patients with the spiritual realm or their ancestors, and for other medicinal purposes. 2. Chacruna. Chacruna or Psychotria viridis – POSADA AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,107 reviews on TripAdvisor. Within the pristine Amazon Rainforest, our Posada Amazonas lodge connects you to the natural and cultural wonders of the Tambopata jungle. The lodge is conveniently located just two hours from Puerto Maldonado inside the private communal reserve of the Ese Eja Native Community of Infierno. RESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF ROADS IN THE AMAZON JUNGLE Walking 2 hours on a dusty road with trees felled to the side and the sun blazing overhead is not your typical day in the rainforest. Unfortunately, it is for us who are studying the effects of this road that serves as a stark contrast and constant reminder of the influence humans can have in Continue reading "Researching the impact of roads in the amazon jungle" REFUGIO AMAZONAS LODGE The Jungle Lodge 1,117 reviews on TripAdvisor. Our Refugio Amazonas lodge lies deep within the rainforest — a luxurious oasis in the wilderness. With its wide variety of a la carte activities, the lodge is ideal for nature-lovers. And as the headquarters of our Citizen Science program, Wired Amazon, you even can contribute to science! WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPENSEE MORE ON PERUNATURE.COM

WILDLIFE GUIDE

A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

common

WILDLIFE GUIDE

The species that lives in the Tambopata rainforest, home to our lodges, is the Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata). You can just call it “Agouti!”. Agoutis are common in the rainforests of Tambopata and elsewhere. Visitors encounter them a lot because they often forage during the day. They are not as shy of people as other

animals.

WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN By Daniel Couceiro. You are watching the world´s first remote camera recording a Harpy Eagle pair and their chick. This camera was located at Refugio Amazonas, Tambopata, Peru. HarpyCam is powered by Rainforest Expeditions and San Diego Zoo Global. WIRED AMAZON: MAKE SCIENCE HAPPEN ABOUT TAMBOPATA MACAWCAM. After the successful HarpyCam placed at the Refugio Amazonas Tambopata lodge, we invite you to join the MacawCam, a series of monthly videos and blogs that will prepare us for 2018 bredding season. This footage is part of the Tambopata Macaw project research. Macaws have been studied at TRC since 1992, when Rainforest Expeditions founder, Eduardo

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JUNGLE LODGE COMPARISON CHART Posada Amazonas Refugio Amazonas Tambopata Research Center Travel Time From Puerto Maldonado (Approximately) 2 Hours 2 Hours 3.5 Hours Prices per double room per night (Minimum 2 nights) Superior USD$ 621 Comfort USD$ 661 Suite USD$ 757 Superior USD$ 621 Comfort USD$ 661 Suite USD$ 757 Superior USD$ Continue reading "Jungle Lodge Comparison Chart" PRUEBA2 - PERU RAINFOREST EXPEDITIONS Luxury eco-lodges in the hearth of the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. We offer immersion in nature and cultural exchange providing unique

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Most rainforest life actually in the trees’ highest reaches: the canopy. While hiking through the jungle, the trees can rise over 60 meters (180 feet) above the ground, making you feel like you’re in an immense temple to nature. But the Canopy Tower is another story entirely. Reaching above the treetops, we’ve built several safe,

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Fotografías del Tucán por Thomas Marrent y Dubi Shapiro. To learn how to identify the Toucan (and many more animals) download our pictorial guide to Amazon Jungle Wildlife! The Tambopata region, home to our Rainforest Expeditions lodges, is especially rich in Toucan species. Scroll to the bottom of this page for a full chart of Toucan

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A beast of a name: The word “Jaguar” is a modern version of “yaguara”, a term from one of the Brazilian Tupi-Guarani languages that means “beast”. One of the “big cats”: The Jaguar belongs to the same genus as the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Clouded Leopard. These species are the “big cats” and share a

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The species that lives in the Tambopata rainforest, home to our lodges, is the Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata). You can just call it “Agouti!”. Agoutis are common in the rainforests of Tambopata and elsewhere. Visitors encounter them a lot because they often forage during the day. They are not as shy of people as other

animals.

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