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October 11th 2007
Published: October 11th 2007
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Thursday October 5th - The Jungle. Yesterday was spent relaxing in Cuzco, resting from the Inca Trail, repacking for the jungle and having a nice meal as a group at the Inca Grill. The food in Peru has been nothing short of spectacular. A wide choice, very tasty and ridiculously cheap. After the meal, Big Tony and me hit the local night club, full of young Peruvians salsa dancing. It was a great ... Read Full Entry



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Emerald pythonEmerald python
Emerald python
It's curled up in the tree in the background.
Huge antsHuge ants
Huge ants
A strangler fig treeA strangler fig tree
A strangler fig tree
An Ironwood treeAn Ironwood tree
An Ironwood tree
It's a jungle out there.....It's a jungle out there.....
It's a jungle out there.....
The long boat on the oxbow lakeThe long boat on the oxbow lake
The long boat on the oxbow lake
MacawsMacaws
Macaws
BatsBats
Bats
BirdsBirds
Birds
Another birdAnother bird
Another bird
A butterflyA butterfly
A butterfly
A strangler fig treeA strangler fig tree
A strangler fig tree
A strangler fig treeA strangler fig tree
A strangler fig tree
Looking up inside the strangler fig tree. There were four of us stood insde here!
A strangler fig treeA strangler fig tree
A strangler fig tree
Climbing into the strangler fig tree.
Another batAnother bat
Another bat
An Elephant treeAn Elephant tree
An Elephant tree
The largest type of tree in South America.
The oxbow lakeThe oxbow lake
The oxbow lake
A mothA moth
A moth
The bird eating tarantulaThe bird eating tarantula
The bird eating tarantula
This thing was bigger than my hand!
Another red howler monkeyAnother red howler monkey
Another red howler monkey
CaimenCaimen
Caimen



12th October 2007

Yuri
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wow
Sounds like you guys had a great time in jungle. But, I don't think it is for me. I would faint at a sight of trantura, and would have a heart atack on a bumpy airplaine ride! What is a bamboo rat anyway? I assume they are pretty big, for making a big noise.
12th October 2007

Tony Emma
Tony & Emma

You'd love it.
It was awsome - you would love it once there. We saw a bamboo rat behind our lodge, it was the size of a medium sized dog!

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