Beneath the vast green canopy, Amazonia's rhythms run deep. For millennia, the Yanomamo and Kayapo have shaped life along the river. Visit riverside communities where ancient traditions live on through language, crafts and rituals. Experience a rich heritage of music, art and architecture and dance to the changing rhythms of life.

Beneath the vast green canopy, Amazonia's rhythms run deep. For millennia, the Yanomamo and Kayapo have shaped life along the river. Visit riverside communities where ancient traditions live on through language, crafts and rituals. Experience a rich heritage of music, art and architecture and dance to the changing rhythms of life.

Exotic wildlife abounds here. From pink dolphin and jungle cats to piranha-filled rivers, the Amazon and French Guiana shelter staggering biodiversity. Glide past giant lily pads, trek jungle trails to waterfalls and explore a former colony turned wildlife refuge. Canoe quietly and tread softly through this living, breathing sanctuary.

This land tells ancient stories: Palaeolithic rock paintings, Spanish explorers and fierce female warriors. Discover UNESCO-acclaimed ruins, French forts on the Island of Salvation and Andean archaeological wonders. Explore museums, open-air sculptures and hear the echoes of lost civilizations in this extraordinary corner of the world.