Iquitos: Gateway to Amazonia

Superb travel guide to Iquitos and the Amazon rain forest based on 15 years of first hand experience. Now in its 5th Edition, fully indexed and copiously illustrated with photographs and maps. Contains information on the rivers, people, history and culture, flora and fauna, local cuisine and much more. Focussed on the path less travelled.

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Superb, uniquely intimate alternative travel guide to Iquitos and the Amazon rain forest based on over 15 years of personal research and first hand experience in the region by best selling author John Lane. Now in its 5th Edition, with thousands of copies sold to visitors and armchair travellers over the years. Fully indexed and copiously illustrated with photographs and maps. Itineraries are suggested, together with information on the colourful history, culture, people and legends of the forest, rivers, fish, fruits, butterflies and birds, animals, plants and local cuisine. Deforestation, climate change and conservation are covered. A detailed and entertaining guide that is very much about the path less travelled.