Up and downstream on the Amazon and the Rio Negro and many of the deeper tributaries, the riverboat is the only way to go. Carrying passengers and cargo, the riverboats travel between Iquitos, Peru and Belem on Brazil's Atlantic coast. Read more about travel on the Amazon river and its tributaries.

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