Chachapoyas Peru

AMAZONAS PERU Amazonas Peru Overview: * Location: North of the country * Area: 39 249 km2 * Capital: Chachapoyas (2334 masl) * Altitude Minimum: 230 masl (Santa María de Nieva) Maximum: 3952 masl (Chuquimbamba) The department of Amazonas, named after the Amazon River, provides an extraordinary view of endless leafy forest for those flying over […]

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The Peruvian Amazon

THE AMAZON OF PERU The Peruvian Amazon The selva or Peruvian jungle covers nearly 60% of the country and is sparsely populated with only 5% of the country’s inhabitants. Pucallpa Five hundred thirty three nautical miles from Iquitos (there is no road), Pucallpa is a rapidly expanding jungle town and capital of the Department of […]

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