In the Amazon, an Indigenous community invests in ecotourism

Tourism also allowed the Kumaruara to diversify their income and let visitors enjoy forest hikes, canoe trips, and body painting with dye from the jenipapo fruitTourism also allowed the Kumaruara community to diversify its income. Visitors now participate in a range of activities, from forest hikes and canoeing to witnessing traditional dances and rituals and body painting with dye from the jenipapo fruit