| Page Views: 1,891 Last Visit to Puerto Maldonado: April, 2007 | en route to Corto Maltes by cosmopolit - last update: May 24, 2007 |
from Puerto Maldonado into the rain forest the city was named after explorer Faustino Maldonado, who paddled up the Madre de Dios River where it meets Tambopata River. Puerto Maldonado is the gateway to three national parks in the Peruvian Amazon featuring an extraordinary diversity of wild species of flora and fauna. |
| living out there in the middle of it.. |
|  | Corto Maltes our lodge during the ceremonies Of the Amazon forest it's said to be the only place giving one the sensation of witnessing the dawn of time. Visitors are drawn to the diversity of the area's forests and rivers, arriving in the city of Puerto Maldonado, the capital of the department of Madre de Dios, ready to set out on a journey filled with excitement and discovery not only of nature but oneself sometimes... |
Manu National Park Tambopata River is famous for featuring a great diversity of species of mammals, trees, insects and birds. |  | |
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rozehill Sun May 27, 2007 10:34 UTC Did you meet up with your friends of 2004 there too? What a great time for you and everyone! | JetlagCity Tue Nov 23, 2004 23:03 UTC Wonderful page. Of all the places to see in Peru, I'm looking forward to experiencing the rain forest the most. | ncfg Sun Oct 10, 2004 22:00 UTC What a fantastic place to explore and to feel ... It seems you has a great experience there. Thanks for sharing :-) Nat |
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