Biome: Rainforest
Destination: Amazon Rainforest
Maps
Madre de Dios River
This river runs through the Amazon Rainforest.
Amazon Pink River Dolphin
Jaguar
Local Temperatures
Local Seasons
Recommended Time of Year to Visit
Local Rainfall
Local Plant Life
See here for even more plants:
http://www.naturetours.com/Am_lispl.html
Local Animal Life
See here for even more animals:
http://www.trails.com/list_11191_animals-that-live-amazon-rainforest.html
Types of Outdoor Activities/Points of Interest
Swimming with Dolphins: Jump into the Rio Negro and Amazon River and swim and feed the only freshwater dolphins on the Earth...and piranhas!
Amazon Helicopter Ride: Enjoy the breathtaking view of the Amazon and parts of Brazil from a helicopter. This bird’s eye view is to die for!
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