The Amazon River, one of the most spectacular rivers on the planet, is nearly 4,000 miles long, ranking as the second-longest river globally, just after the Nile. Despite being slightly shorter than the Nile, it holds a more significant title in terms of water discharge.
Landing in Iquitos, the world’s largest city that’s inaccessible by road, is a feeling like no other. Located in the Amazon jungle, Iquitos is a two-hour flight from Lima, the capital city of Peru.