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Ethnotourism in Ecuador's Rainforest Communities
A wide variety of ethnic groups live in Ecuador's rainforest area. Many of these indigenous peoples allow tourists to visit their communities and see how they live.
The Biodiversity of Ecuador's "Oriente"
Ecuador's "Oriente" is reputed to contain more diverse plant and animal life than any other jungle in the world. With its ratio of species per area, it ranks number one.
AmaZOOnico - A Special "Zoo" in the Rainforest
An inexpensive, worthwhile jungle excursion definitely involves a visit to AmaZOOnico in Ecuador's rainforest. It is a special jungle zoo rehabilitating local wildlife.
Misahuallí, Ecuador: Gateway To A Jungle Journey
Misahuallí, Ecuador is right on the Napo River and has a reputation for ecological tourism. Monkeys literally hang out in the town square and help to welcome tourists.
Tena, Ecuador: Gateway To A Rainforest Adventure
One imaginative travel writer likened Tena to the type of town where one would expect to bump into Indiana Jones stocking up on supplies before his next jungle adventure.
Getting Into Ecuador's Rainforest
While many people may be familiar with Ecuador's famous Galapagos Islands, great adventures can also be experienced in Ecuador's rainforest in the Amazon River Basin.
Top 10 African Destinations
Africa has it all as a vacation destination. Safaris, adventure, culture, shopping, eco-tours, beach holidays, history or just to get away to a different culture.
Gorilla Safari's in Africa
Gorillas, chimps and other primates live in the tropical rainforests of West Africa. Enjoy a luxury safari, an eco vacation to be awed by the mountain gorillas.
Budget African Safari's
Affordable African Vacations are for everyone, but travelers should to be in realive good health and shape to enjoy a Budget African Safari.
Kenya - Masai Mara Safari by Hot Air Balloon
See Africa's wild animals up close as you drift quietly over the African savanna. Good opportunites for photographing herds of elephants, wildebeast and many others.
Hitchhiking in Africa
Africa is probably the safest continent for hitchhiking – South Africa excluded. Everyone does it, as public transport hardly exists. However drivers do expect payment.
Gorillas - Central Africa
Finding gorillas in the dense jungles of Central Africa.