San Blas is Nayarit's tourism centre and starting point for
jungle river boating to La Tovara springs.
Not exact matches
Practice sunrise yoga alongside a babbling
river, meditate atop a glorious waterfall perched deep within a lush
jungle, or take a
boat ride to remote and unexplored islands.
With 14 missions spanning a variety of environments you must lead your squad down Vietnamese
rivers manning the guns on a heavily armoured
river boat, into local villages (with friendly and non-friendly fire) to rescue hostages, through ruined temples and the claustrophobic
jungle and into the ancient Vietnamese capital of Hue.
In Borneo, there's an impressive eco-tourism industry where you can climb Mt. Kinabalu, view pygmy elephants in the wild, and watch the human - like proboscis monkeys swinging from vines in the
jungle as you head down the
river in a small
boat.
If that isn't enough, you will find golf, zip - lining,
river excursions,
jungle hikes,
boats and para-gliding close by.
I was way out in the sticks, in a small
jungle compound sitting next to a tributary of the
river Amazon about a two hour's
boat ride from Iquitos, the nearest town and -LSB-...]
Archeologists believe this center of Mayan civilization was settled as early as 1500 B.C. Named for the crocodiles who continue to live in and along the New
River, (lamanai means submerged crocodile in Mayan), the site is reached by taking a
boat upriver through the
jungle or by plane.
We got off the
boat on the shores of the Beni
River to meet our guide, Taz, an ex-member of the military who grew up in the Amazon, our cook, Marcia, who was Taz's cousin's aunt's sister, and another local named Alberto, who was training to be a
jungle guide.
You can go trekking in the
jungle and spend a night in the forest, take a kayaking or mountain biking tour, or just enjoy sunset from a
boat on the
river.
Accessible only by
boat or plane, this roadless wilderness of ocean,
river, rainforest, and the
jungle is home to 3 types of nesting sea turtles, an incredibly diverse bird population, Jaguars and howler monkeys, and of course, world - class Tarpon and Snook fishing.
This comprehensive itinerary will take you through the best of Sarawak and Sabah, exploring tribal heartlands,
jungle regions, and remote
rivers, travelling by
boat and exploring on foot.
The adventure traveler can
boat inland for a day in the
jungle to visit ancient Mayan Ruins, or inner tube down rain forest
rivers into caves and out the other side of a mountain.
It caters to families in a big way and children can ride pedal - powered
boats on the
river, swim in the pool, play table tennis, volleyball, spend time on the
jungle gym in the kids playground and go on horse rides.
Standard tours include Belize Barrier Reef snorkeling,
jungle hiking at Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, Sittee
River jungle boating,
jungle horseback riding, kayaking on the Sittee
River and waterfalls on the Bocawina Mayflower Waterfalls hike.
Take a
boat to Monkey
River Village and head up Monkey
River and into the
jungle to pay a visit with the resident howler monkeys.
And, yes, there are many adventures to be enjoyed throughout one's stay in Palawan — bird watchers will enjoy the Puerto Princesa Subterranean
River National Park, which has been designated an Important Bird Area and Endemic Bird Area by Birdlife International; eco-aficionadoes should find a tour down the Sabang
River on paddle
boats to observe the mangrove forest totally rewarding; and adventurous spirits will thrill to a
jungle trek through the different forest formations where the wilderness and the wildlife provide a sensory spectacle.
From the
river boat you will see, huge crocodiles up - close in their natural habitat, up to 50 different kinds of exotic birds, such as the brilliantly colored scarlet macaw, black and green iguanas, Jesus Christ lizards, monkeys, anteaters, and other
jungle wildlife, tropical mangrove forests, a breathtaking crocodile feeding show!
Honeymooners can also choose from a wide range of exciting activities on the mainland including zip lining through the
jungle canopy, horseback riding through pristine rainforests teeming with wildlife, picnicking at cascading waterfalls, and
boat expeditions up the well - named Monkey
River.
Whether you're interested in seeing jaguars in their native habitat in the Cockscomb Basin Nature Preserve, bird watching, taking a
boat ride up the Monkey
River, or sailing through the
jungle canopy, the pristine rainforests of Belize are bursting with life.
Other socially conscious travel destinations in Belize include
boat tours up the Monkey
River which cuts through the heart of a large section of pristine
jungle in southeastern Belize.
And there's much to see and do on the mainland as well, including
boat safaris into the
jungle, hiking in nature parks, exploring ancient Maya cities, visiting animal sanctuaries, picnicking at waterfalls, horseback riding in the rainforest, zip lining through the
jungle canopy, and participating in the uniquely Belizean sport of cave tubing where you float down an underground
river on an inner tube.
Belize's Great Barrier Reef lies nineteen miles off the coast and is just a fifty - minute
boat ride through a
jungle river filled with orchids and bromeliads.
After our time in the
jungle hearing the grunting of the howler monkeys, the kids are keen to see some, so we head out with Monkey
River Eco Tours, for a guided
boat ride upriver.
Chunga - Chagres Nature Walk: Stroll through the
jungle on this guided tour to the shores of the Chagres
River and return by
boat.
Palawan's charm, although difficult to penetrate with thick
jungle mountains and strikingly sharp limestone rock faces, boasts of ecotourism sites such as: El Nido and its towering marble cliffs and white sand beaches; the Underground
River in Puerto Princesa where tourists can take a boat trip under limestone cliffs and sepulchral chambers along a subterranean river; Cayangan Lake in Coron, a hidden lagoon where you scramble uphill to a dazzling volcanic lake; and the Tubbataha Reef Marine
River in Puerto Princesa where tourists can take a
boat trip under limestone cliffs and sepulchral chambers along a subterranean
river; Cayangan Lake in Coron, a hidden lagoon where you scramble uphill to a dazzling volcanic lake; and the Tubbataha Reef Marine
river; Cayangan Lake in Coron, a hidden lagoon where you scramble uphill to a dazzling volcanic lake; and the Tubbataha Reef Marine Park.
Instead of riding the
boat, you can also get to the Underground
River by hiking 3.75 km along the
Jungle Trail.
Another popular option from Placencia is the Monkey
River tour that starts off with a
boat ride followed by a
jungle adventure in search of the howler monkey.