A small hut by the waters edge halfway down the amazon, there are steps leading down to the water making it accessible by water.
A boat carrying 2 passengers sails down the amazon to pass The Queen Victoria cruise ship
A small bug rests on a leaf deep in the middle of the Amazon rainforest
You can hire guides to take you on short or long journeys through the Amazon rainforest, they are also knowledgable in survival skills for the rainforest.
A bullet ant climbs up a tree in the Amazon, these ants are known to have the most powerful sting of any other insect
A young girl sells her families homemade gifts to tourists on their way out of the rainforest.
The meeting of the waters is where the Rio Negro and the Rio Solimões. The rivers run side by side and do not mix
Locals are known to build hammocks under their houses for shade in the hottest part of the day
A group of young men share a boat to travel as this is the easiest way to get from A to B in dense parts of the rainforest
An old man travels down the river in a small boat
An Osprey perches in a tall tree searching the ground for any movement
Farmers cattle can be seen roaming freely on private land through the tall grass by the water edge.
Many boats enter Manaus and Santarem, some long distance vessels and some shorter distances
A group of young men sit on a ledge above the water
In 2017 I began a transit down the Amazon River. This was onboard the Queen Victoria, The largest vessel ever to fully transit. While we transitted I was able to capture the beauty and vast thickness of the Amazon rainforest as well as venturing into the rainforest myself once we reached our furthest port down the Amazon which was Manaus.
