Ascending the pass Of Warmiwanusqa Pass Scene from hiking on Urabamba River on the Inca Trail. This Is the turbulent Urabamba River.

Breathtaking view of Andes Mountains from a high trail. Porters hiking on the sacred mountain Apu (11,300 feet), with a view of Mount Salkantuy (20,574 feet).

Inca ruins, Andes Mountains Tropical forest of Machu Picchu.

Rain Forests of Peru Map from  The Amazon Rainforest is the largest rainforest in the world.  The River Basin:  Largest of the world’s rivers in terms of water volume  Amazon River is 4,080 miles long  More than 1,000 tributaries  Amazon River Basin is ten times the size of Texas  More than 80 inches of rain each year. About 50% of Peru is jungle.

As a city Iquitos is the nerve centre of the Peruvian Amazon Macaw Licks at Manu  Manu  Touring Manu by boat.  Boats are the main transportation in the jungle  Manu Bisosphere Park is home to more than 9000 species on earth.  925 species have been identified  10% of the world’s species come from Manu, which is smaller than Hawaii. Home page