What to Expect in the Peruvian Amazon: A Travel Guide to Madre de Dios
When people think of Peru, ancient Incan ruins and soaring Andean peaks usually come to mind. But did you know that over 60% of Peru is actually covered by the Amazon Rainforest? The region of Madre de Dios, with Puerto Maldonado as its main gateway, shelters some of the most biodiverse areas on Earth, including the famous Tambopata National Reserve. Swapping the high altitude of Cusco for the lush, vibrant rainforest is a magical contrast. At Vista 1 Travel, we share what to expect and how to prepare for this wild adventure.
