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Tahuayo Lodge

After leaving Cusco, we flew to Iquitos and then traveled 90 miles by boat to the Tahuayo Lodge, owned by Dr. Paul Beaver. We spent the following week exploring the Amazon rain forest from the Lodge with our guide, Weninger.
For information about the Lodge, go to www.perujungle.com.
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Snow-capped mountains between Lima and Iquitos
Snow-capped mountains between Lima and Iquitos		 The busy river port of Iquitos
The busy river port of Iquitos		 Riverboat loaded with people and cargo
Riverboat loaded with people and cargo		 Poor choice of names for a ship
Poor choice of names for a ship
Chestnut-eared aracari at the Lodge
Chestnut-eared aracari at the Lodge		 A wild Yellow-ridged Toucan at the Lodge
A wild Yellow-ridged Toucan at the Lodge		 Tree frog on one of our night outings
Tree frog on one of our night outings		 Lizard near the Lodge
Lizard near the Lodge
Cabins at Tahuayo Lodge
Cabins at Tahuayo Lodge		 Pet blue-and-gold macaw at the Lodge
Pet blue-and-gold macaw at the Lodge		 Village near the Lodge
Village near the Lodge		 Butterfly
Butterfly
The infamous Chico Malo, the Lodge's Scarlet Macaw
The infamous "Chico Malo," the Lodge's Scarlet Macaw		 Amazon sunset
Amazon sunset		 Male and female tree frogs
Male and female tree frogs		 Big spider
Big spider
Very small frog
Very small frog		 Poison dart frog
Poison dart frog		 Poison dart frog
Poison dart frog		 Red poison dart frog
Red poison dart frog
There are actually two frogs here ,,,
There are actually two frogs here ,,,		 Red poison dart frog
Red poison dart frog		 A child at the village school
A child at the village school		 Children were excited to see us ...
Children were excited to see us ...
Except perhaps this one!
Except perhaps this one!		 Pet brown wooly monkey
Pet brown wooly monkey		 Brown wooly monkey
Brown wooly monkey		 The way up to the Lodge's zipline platforms
The way up to the Lodge's zipline platforms
Zipline platforms in the canopy near the Lodge
Zipline platforms in the canopy near the Lodge		 Young caiman
Young caiman		 Caiman caught by hand
Caiman caught by hand		 Frog at night
Frog at night
There are many varieties of frogs in the rainforest
There are many varieties of frogs in the rainforest		 Perfectly camouflaged bat on a tree
Perfectly camouflaged bat on a tree		 One of many tributaries of the Amazon
One of many tributaries of the Amazon		 Piranha fishing
Piranha fishing
g6/56/743256/3/74923263.Jnp3qzNM.jpg Flooded forest, which we navigated by canoe
Flooded forest, which we navigated by canoe		 Canoe loaded with charcoal
Canoe loaded with charcoal		 Traditional village
Traditional village
Covered walkways at the Lodge
Covered walkways at the Lodge		 g6/56/743256/3/74923268.9900oKlZ.jpg A huge bufo marinus toad
A huge bufo marinus toad		 Intricately patterned frog
Intricately patterned frog
g6/56/743256/3/74923272.VYsNTMUx.jpg Armored catfish Weninger caught by hand
Armored catfish Weninger caught by hand		 Weni ascends a tree ...
Weni ascends a tree ...		 Three-toed sloth retrieved from the treetop
Three-toed sloth retrieved from the treetop
Three-toed sloth back in the tree
Three-toed sloth back in the tree		 Three-toed sloth
Three-toed sloth		 Defensive spines on a tree trunk
Defensive spines on a tree trunk		 Hammock room at the Lodge
Hammock room at the Lodge
Blue-and-gold macaw
Blue-and-gold macaw		 Chico Malo enjoys some bread
Chico Malo enjoys some bread		 Main entrance to the Lodge
Main entrance to the Lodge		 Horned screamer
Horned screamer
Lorenzo, a pet macaw in the nearby village
Lorenzo, a pet macaw in the nearby village		 A shaman cooks up a brew
A shaman cooks up a brew		 Raft bound for Iquitos
Raft bound for Iquitos		 Belen, a village near Iquitos
Belen, a village near Iquitos
Belen
Belen		 Belen
Belen		 Iquitos street scene
Iquitos street scene		 Iquitos
Iquitos
Iquitos as seen from a motorized rickshaw
Iquitos as seen from a motorized rickshaw		 Church in Iquitos
Church in Iquitos		 Market in Iquitos
Market in Iquitos		 The famous Iron House of Iquitos
The famous "Iron House" of Iquitos
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Walter Newman 15-Jan-2010 22:10
Hi Chris, nice photostory, have enjoyd, thanks
Ena 01-Mar-2007 05:45
Very well done, interesting and wonderful. Love the frogs, unique colors and beauty.
Ena 01-Mar-2007 05:43
Very well done, interesting and wonderful. Love the frogs, unique colors and beauty.
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