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Guanavenas Pousadas Jungle Lodge
Manaus - Amazon
The most beautiful spectacle is the one showed by nature!
The Amazon Rainforest, the world’s largest ecological system, is an exotic and enormous ecosystem covering 2.990.000 square miles, spread over nine countries with 70% of its beauty and diversity in Brazil. Its land area represents 50% of Brazil’s territory, 20% of the surface of the earth, 1/5 of the world’s available fresh water and 1/3 of the earth’s forest reserve. It contains over 1100 rivers including the Amazon, the world’s largest, at 55,000 km long. It is home to more than 1500 species of fish, some as big as 10 feet, and mammals like the pink river dolphins and manatees.
The Amazon Rainforest is the most biodiverse place on earth. It is the home to 250 species of mammals, 15,000 species of insects, 1800 varieties of birds, 4000 species of plants and marvelous orchids that grow along the riverbank. |
