The long boat journey down the Río Alto Madre de Dios from Atalaya to Boca Manu, at the junction with the Río Manu, can take almost a day. Boca Manu village is known for building the region’s best riverboats (it needs them!). It's interesting to see these vessels in various stages of construction.
Boca Manu

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