Detailed Vacation Plans for Various Destinations
Hawaii
13 Days in Paradise ~ Hawaii Itinerary
Hawaii Trip ~ Day One – The Adventure Begins
Lava Rock Beaches on the Big Island
Flying High ~ An Aerial View of Kilauea
Our second full day in the Amazon began with a hour hike through the rainforest to an oxbow lake, a 45 minute canoe ride, and a 20 minute hike deeper into the rainforest.
We were to start our hike after our 6 am breakfast. We needlessly set our alarm clocks,
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Refugio Amazonas offers several activities to choose from each evening. On our first night, we chose the night hike. On our second night, we chose to get drinks at the bar and then meandered upstairs to see if we were too late to join in that night’s lecture.
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Climbing a hundred foot tower in order to view the rainforest from a bird’s eye view can be intimidating, especially if one is afraid of heights. The Canopy Tower Tour was our third rainforest excursion into the jungle.
We began our thirty minute trek through the jungle to the tower in the late afternoon.
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Visiting the Chunco Macaw Clay Lick in the Tambopata National Reserve is nothing short of spectacular. It is one of the highest rated and most popular expedition offered by Refugio Amazonas.
The trip begins before sunrise. After a 15 minute jungle trek to the boat dock,
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If you are up for an adventure of a lifetime, I would highly recommend glamping in the Amazon Rainforest, specifically at the all-inclusive Refugio Amazonas in Tambopata, Madre de Dios, Peru.
Upon arriving at the lodge, a full day’s journey in itself,
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What does it take to get from the U.S. to the Amazon rainforest? For us it took two days, three planes, two van rides, one boat ride and a 15 minute hike through the jungle. We started our adventure bright and early at O’Hare International airport.
We decided on taking a roundabout course to get to Lima,
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On this amazing trip, we checked off my husband’s #1 bucket list, the Amazon rainforest, and my #1, Machu Picchu, while traveling throughout the wondrous country of Peru. This was our first trip where we paired up with a travel agency, Kuoda Travel,
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Out of the four vortex hikes in Sedona, this one was our favorite. It was also the most difficult. Although it’s only 1-1.5 miles to the summit (depending on which website you check), it is all uphill to varying degrees and will require more time than you might expect.
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We only had one day to see Sedona, we could have stayed a month! Our goal was to hike to all four vortices (energy centers) in Sedona in one day. Possible, yes; exhausting, yes; worth it, yes!
Here is a quick peak of our schedule for the day.
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