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With a pledge towards the mother earth protecting the environment has become the credo in almost all conscious countries across the world. Replete with some of the amazing landscapes, South American countries take a serious note on this with special promotion of a variety of ecological tourism activities attracting a heavy flow of tourists. Apart from a commitment towards the protection of the ecological reserves the Ecotourism activities are indeed one of the most delightful. A trip to the mysterious Amazon is one of the most breathtaking experiences derived in South America.
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| Originating from a derelict plateau on the Andes, Amazon is not only the largest river of the world but also the largest producer of fresh water. With a ubiquitous presence in almost 6 South American countries the Amazon forms the largest river basin in the world. The major tourism in Amazon backed by strong conservation spirit ensures it among the most popular ecotourism sites of the world. The major attractions in the bed of the Amazon include the amazing Fauna of the Amazon Basins , the Amazon rain forest tours , The Amazon Confluence , The boat tours on Amazon and the Jungle tours in Amazon. |
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The South American countries embracing the Amazon basin are Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Columbia, Peru, Chile, Venezuela just to name a few.
Fauna of the Amazon Basins- A home to one of the deepest and wildest rainforests of the world the Amazonian forests teems with almost 15000 different species with some of the rarest and most fatal. Since time immemorial the forests with their animals have eluded both locals and foreigners and a venture in to this wild life is strictly meant for the stronger ones who have a desire for accepting challenges. The most interesting of the population consists of the giant Anaconda, the Mighty Jaguar, the deadly Piranhas, and The Manatee which happens to be the largest marine animal in the Amazon.
Among the most notable jungle tours in Amazon some of the most spine chilling and interesting ones are in Brazil which is among the biggest of the Amazon basins. A trip to the Caratinga Biological Station, Lake Janauari Ecological Park or the Adolpho Ducke Botanical Garden is the best way to discover the Wild life in Amazon .
The boat tours on Amazon are among the most enthralling experiences throwing light on the dense flora and fauna of the Amazon Basin . Some other interesting ecological activities in Amazon jungles include hiking, piranha fishing, bird watching and alligator spotting.
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