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Sanctuary Four: Peru's Amazon Rainforest

Peru's portion of the Amazon Rainforest is a treasure trove of biodiversity. Lodges like the Tambopata Research Center offer budget-friendly stays that include guided tours and educational programs. Travelers can explore the rainforest's wonders while supporting conservation initiatives that protect this critical ecosystem. The lodges employ local guides, providing employment opportunities and fostering a deeper understanding of the rainforest's importance. Visitors leave with a greater appreciation for the Amazon's complexity and the urgent need for its preservation.