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 In the heart of the continent, The Amazon rainforest contains 20% of the world's plants and bird species, 11% of the mamals and an inestimable number of insects. In the waters live some 2000 species of fish, plus shy giant otters, caiman and two species of freshwater dolphin. There are trees that strangle their neighbours, palms with a million thorns, plants that heal and vines that will blow your mind. |
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 There are two types of tours: those based at jungle lodges and river boat trips. Most tours, wheter luxury or budget, combine river outings on motorized canoes with piranha fishing, caiman spotting, visiting local families and short treks in the jungle. Specialist tours, includes fishing trips and those aimed specifically at seeing how the people in the jungle, caboclos, live. |
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Manaus is a city located in the middle of the biggest tropical florest in the word, Our agency has the pleasure to introduce you this city, with more than 1,5 millions of habitants, Manaus has always lived in a good economic weather, Manaus has started to enjoy the splendour of its economy in 1881 when the rubber had just become the main product in the economy of the city, the “Rubber Boom” as it was called, made Manaus grow in a very fast way, it’s economic conditions permitted the building of historic builds that can still be seen in the City today. |
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 In June, People in Amazonia celebrate Saint Anthony, Saint John and Saint Peter`s Day. These night-time parties are enhanced by the flames of bonfires, fireworks and the taste of typical foods and dances. In the background there`s always the pleasant sound of accordions and the regional people sitting and talking about the many Amazon legends.
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The Paleozoic age, left fascinates traces in marine rocks carved by a pre-historic ocean that existed in the region. The village of President Figueiredo has a rich geological past, mainly deposited in the margin where marine fossil as shells and fish are easily located on the side banks of the river urubu and waterfalls. |
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