Coca, the Amazon Rainforest

We traveled from Papallacta Hot Springs back to Quito where we took a half hour flight to Coca. At the airport, we admired the historic costumes of the people celebrating independence day. In Coca, we took a 2 hour boat ride that zigged and zagged back and forth across the river as our captain followed the current. Leaving the river, we walked about a mile through the jungle to board dugout canoes for our last leg of our journey. By 2 pm, we arrived at Sacha lodge on Pilchicocha lake
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