Released on: October 31, 2008, 2:54 pm

Press Release Author: George Ledvina

Industry: Internet & Online

Press Release Summary: Greentracks offers a unique opportunity to experience the
Amazon rainforest in comfort with the companionship of a renowned Amazon explorer
and zoologist.


Press Release Body: This Amazon tour is lead by GreenTracks' expert zoologist,
William W. Lamar, who has been seen on Wild Discovery, The History Channel, the BBC,
the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, National Geographic, and local television in
several countries.

Lamar has spent over half his life conducting research and trekking through the
rainforests of Latin America. His popular books and photographs have helped
countless people learn about the beauty of the Amazon and his reference books have
placed him among the world's top zoological authorities. Bill Lamar can not only
answer your questions but also tells amazing stories about the region and the
behind-the-scenes lowdown on some of the most popular shows.

Participants will experience rainforest hikes, canoe trips into lagoons, visits to a
Yagua Indian village and Monkey Island, night jungle walks, the celebrate Canopy
Walkway, an Ethnobotanical Garden where over 240 medicinal plants are cultivated by
local shamans, boat travel on the Amazon River, opportunities to observe birds and
wildlife...all with the friendly companionship and insights of Bill Lamar. When the
day is done return to the comfort of a beautifully appointed air-conditioned suite
with king-sized bed in a fantastic lodge that is complete with swimming pool,
hammocks for lounging, superb international and local cuisine and a well stocked
bar.

So if you are filled with curiosity about the Amazon, or if you want to really
understand jaguars, anacondas, piranhas, candirus and the like, this is your
opportunity to get the straight story from someone who has had vast experience with
these and many other fascinating creatures.

This seven day/six night trip departs Iquitos, Peru on 4 dates in 2009: March 29 -
April 4; June 28 - July 4; September 13 - 19; November 15 - 21. The cost of the trip
is $1995 per person in a twin room. Group size is always small, typically 8 - 12
people. A GreenTracks eco-adventure cruise is fun, stimulating and educational.
With over 16 years of operation GreenTracks has provided memorable experiences of
the Amazon to thousands of travelers. Visit www.greentracks.com



Web Site: http://www.greentracks.com

Contact Details: 416 County Road 501
PMB 131
Bayfield, CO 81122
970-884-6107
info@greentracks.com