Regionen · Kapitel 6
Amazon Rainforest
Ecuador's Oriente — the Amazon lowland rainforest — is one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. In Yasuní National Park, more tree species grow on a single hectare than in all of North America. In just a few hours, you can travel from the Andes to a world of green thickets, exotic animals, and indigenous cultures that have lived in harmony with the forest for millennia.
4 Abschnitte in diesem Kapitel
1
Discovering Ecuador's Rainforest
The Ecuadorian Amazon Basin — locally known as El Oriente — covers almost half of the country's area but is home to onl…
2
Yasuní & Jungle Lodges
Yasuní National Park — The Crown of Biodiversity The Yasuní National Park (9,820 km², UNESCO Biosphere Reserve) is cons…
3
Wildlife & Experiences
The Ecuadorian rainforest is home to wildlife of breathtaking diversity . Unlike in the Galápagos, the animals here are…
4
Practical Tips for the Rainforest
What to Pack? Light, long-sleeved clothing — Quick-drying and in light colors (no camouflage — so guides can see you be…
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