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Amazon River

The largest of the world`s rivers in terms of volume of water discharged into the sea is the Amazon. This mightiest of rivers forms a network of water channels that permeates nearly half the continent of South America. Its total drainage basin of some 2,722,000 square miles and encompasses about one-0third of South America,an area more than 10 times the size of Texas and nearly as large as the entire contiguous United States.

The Amazon is born in Peru and you should not let go the opportunity of sailing its waters. Warranty. You won`t regret this marvelous experience.


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Navigate the widest river in the planet! You`ll be able to visit the different native floating communities and watch amazing jungle animals that are unique in the world!



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The jungle is strewn by ocassional man-made buildings, such as this bridge, which enables neighboring villages the only way of communicating with each other.




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