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Tena and Baños- rafting and relaxing

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October 13th 2007
After sadly leaving the jungle, we headed south to another town on the edge of the jungle- Tena. Fortunately Tena had a bit more going on than Coca did. In addition to breaking up our bus journey southward towards Peru, we were really only stopping in Tena for one specific reason- to go whitewater rafting. I booked a guide online for a day long float on a class IV river. Though I had been on h ... read more

South America » Ecuador » East » Tena

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The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A b... ... read more