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EPISODE · May 29, 2026 · 12 MIN

I Hiked the Amazon Jungle at Night...Big Mistake?

from Alex Travels Far · host Alex

In this Peru travel vlog, I venture into the Amazon jungle after sunset searching for caimans, sloths, snakes, and giant spiders. Want my Google Maps links? Join my free travel email list for tips and updates! https://www.alextravelsfar.com/home/#jumprope 💬 Want personalized travel advice? Book a 1:1 Travel Talk Session with me! https://www.alextravelsfar.com/contact 📲 CONNECT WITH ME!Instagram https://www.instagram.com/alextravelsfarvlogs/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alextravelsfarvlogsPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/AlexTravelsFarHere is the lodge I stayed at: https://grandamazontours.com/Here is the guide I used: Christian Silva - [email protected] https://www.amazonpinkdolphin.com/Phone +57 3042633042 & + 51 925884151The Peruvian Amazon is a completely different world after sunset. Armed with headlamps, bug spray, and two local guides, I head into the jungle after dark to search for caimans, snakes, sloths, giant spiders, and other wildlife that only comes alive at night.What starts as a simple jungle walk quickly turns into one of the wildest experiences of my trip. Every glowing reflection could be a spider, every sound in the trees could be something moving overhead, and along the riverbank we come face-to-face with a six-foot caiman lurking in the darkness.In this video you'll see:• A nighttime jungle trek in the Peruvian Amazon• Leaf-cutter ants carrying leaves through the rainforest• A rare snail-eating snake encounter• A wild sloth sleeping high in the trees• Giant spiders hiding along the trail• A six-foot caiman spotted after dark• What it's really like exploring the Amazon at night#AmazonRainforest #Peru #AmazonJungle #PeruTravel #TravelVlog #AmazonAdventure #Wildlife #JungleHike #NightHike #Rainforest #SouthAmerica #Nature #AdventureTravel #Caiman #Sloth #Snake #Spiders #Iquitos #PeruvianAmazon #BucketListTravel

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In this Peru travel vlog, I venture into the Amazon jungle after sunset searching for caimans, sloths, snakes, and giant spiders. Want my Google Maps links? Join my free travel email list for tips and updates! https://www.alextravelsfar.com/home/#jumprope 💬 Want personalized travel advice? Book a 1:1 Travel Talk Session with me! https://www.alextravelsfar.com/contact 📲 CONNECT WITH ME! Instagram https://www.instagram.com/alextravelsfarvlogs/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alext...

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