Some Images from The Amazon (including Iquitos, Ceiba Tops, Yagua Indians)

Click on a picture to enlarge

 

     

 

 

Typical Road in Iquitos in the middle of the Amazon...the biggest city that is unreachable by road (only by boat an plane) with 500,000 people

Amazon Boat Bus - Typical Transportation Up and down the River

 

Amazon River - Over 2.5 miles wide here; over 40 miles wide in some places

Brown Amazong mixing with Black Water Tributary - "Coffee and Cream"

 

Amazon Logging Boat

Amazon Breadth

 

Leila Swimming with the Piranhas in the Amazon River

All Swimming With Piranhas

 

Kara Caught a Piranha (Revenge!)

Lily Pads in a Small Lake

 

Huge Ceiba Tree.  How Huge?  Look to the Right!

Family at Base of Huge Ceiba Tree!

 

Kara Holding Wild Tarantula During Night Hike

Leila with Creature at Night

 

Alex Swinging on a Vine

Alex with Boa

 

Boa Finds Kara Just the Right Size

"Walking" Tree

 

Friendly Sloth

 

Ken Shooting Blowgun (Actually Hit the Target!)

 

 

Alex Taking a Shot

McCaw

 

Walking Sticks

 

Solo Boater on the Amazon

 

Iquitos House Built by Eifel (Yes, that Eifel) over 100 Years Ago

Iquitos Church and Cell Phone Tower

 

Kara's Mosquito Bites (Through Clothing!)

 

 

Peru City List

Home