The Mavecure Mountains, located deep in Colombia's Amazon jungle, are emerging as a destination for adventurous travelers. Once inaccessible due to conflict, the region now offers opportunities to see rare wildlife and sacred sites.

Far from Colombia's tourist hubs, the Mavecure Mountains rise from the Amazon jungle. Once off-limits during conflict, they now draw adventurous visitors to rare wildlife, sacred sites and vast views. <img alt="Sunset casts a warm glow over Colombia" src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4032x3024+0+0/resize/4032x3024!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F54%2F42%2F9b8e3dbb4eb08f4821058882c280%2Fjunglesunset.jpg" /><p>Far from Colombia's tourist hubs, t...