Added: Nov 20, 2008

From: Tritonnl

Duration: 3:24

Iquitos, Peru sitting on the banks of the Amazon River is the largest city in the world with no roads leading to or from it. Young people practice a dance that tells the story of the Queen of the Jungle (Mother Nature) and the animal or demon that would harm her. The dancers are the people that are their to help, worship and save the jungle queen. This is practice for a Street Carnival

Channel: Travel

Tags: expeditions  extreme  forest  indiginous  iquitos  jungle  peoples  peru  rain 


Rating: 5.00 (2 ratings)    Views: 164    Comments: 3

GCRU486 Says:

Nov 22, 2008 - Man I got tired just watching these young people, they have way too much energy. ;)

Tritonnl Says:

Nov 23, 2008 - That because you are old. ;)

GCRU486 Says:

Nov 23, 2008 - jejejejejeje

GCRU486 Says:

Dec 25, 2008 - What is the story behind the dance?