Cruise the Amazon from Iquitos

Watch hundreds of macaws descend on riverside clay licks in Tambopata, one of the most biodiverse corners of the Amazon

Descend from cloud forest to jungle floor in Manú, the most biodiverse protected area on the planet

Venture into the world's greatest rainforest.

A city reachable only by river or air, gateway to lodges where pink dolphins, sloths and macaws fill the flooded forest.

Klaus Kinski leads conquistadors down the Amazon into madness; the raft of monkeys.

Kinski hauls a steamship over a mountain in the Amazon, for real; Herzog's madness on film.

Set eyes on Río Abiseo, the UNESCO park almost nobody may enter — cloud-forest ruins and a monkey back from the dead

Watch Andean condors ride the morning thermals out of Colca Canyon, twice as deep as the Grand Canyon