Suddenly while walking, Miguel turned off his torch and instructed us to so the same. We stood there in complete darkness and tried to hear through the jungle sounds for anything unusual. Sure enough, we heard some noises in the undergrowth nearby. We stealthily walked towards the noise without lights. When we turned on the lights, we were directly staring at a medium sized wild boar. It seemed to have damaged its nose and eyes since even after 5-6 min of us switching on the lights, it still didn't realize we were there. Miguel guess that it could be due to some poisonous frog peeing on his face during an encounter.
After the walk, we were back at the camp to sleep early since we had to leave back to Rurrenabaque at 6 am the next morning.Read more