Amazon River
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The legendary river and the life surrounding it can be discovered by canoe or other types of boats for trips ranging from a few hours to several days. With enough time, you can even travel between its mouth and Iquitos in Peru.

Overview of the Amazon River

The legendary river and the life surrounding it can be explored by canoe or other types of boats for trips ranging from a few hours to several days. With enough time, you can even travel between its mouth and Iquitos in Peru.

Key Facts

  • Type of place: river.
  • Tourist interest: (must-see or highly recommended).
  • Features:
  • Length: 6,992.6 km.
  • Altitude: from 5,170 m (source in Peru) to sea level (Brazil).

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