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Ecuador: A True Rainforest Adventure
So, all set to take a week long vacation in the jungles of Ecuador? Congrats on your decision, you will be having a blast with your close friends and family members. South America as a whole is a great place to enjoy your vacation but taking a trip to Ecuador would be really rejuvenating. There a lot you can actually see and feel loving the nature.
While in Ecuador, you can go to the city of Tena, a quiet city which is also popularly known as a good gateway for journey to the jungle of the country. Thousands of tourists come here and enjoy the specialty of Tena and enjoy a clean, peaceful and neatly ordered environment of the city. Most people prepare here for their adventure in the rainforest.
Getting to Tena: To reach Tena from Quito, another ancient city and the capital city of Ecuador, tourists have to explore jungle along the famous Pan American Highway. You can further move towards Ambato which is about 3 hour’s journey from Tena. People who want to explore the country can actually visit marvelous towering Andes Peaks on either side of the roadway.
The highway is situated through a central valley located between the two main ranges of the Ecuadorian Andes. Also known as the “Avenue of the Volcanoes,” the Ecuadorian Andes was originally described by Alexander Von Humboldt, a Prussian scientist who studied Ecuador’s volcanoes in the early 1800s. Von Humboldt was highly fascinated by volcanoes in the area seemed to form an avenue through the central valley.
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