Tahuayo Lodge

Blog 8 - The Tahuaho Reserve (The Amzon Jungle)

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August 21st 2015
And so we began our second major tour in South America, our Amazonia Expeditions tour; 7 nights in the Amazon jungle. It was a solid 3 hour boat ride from Iquitos to arrive at our lodge, which is based on the 2 million hectare Tahuayo Reserve, based on the Tahuayo River, a tributary of the Amazon River. It wasn’t quite the ‘motorised canoe’ we thought we were travelling in, it was simply a s ... read more

South America » Peru » Amazonas

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Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more