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Re: Boat trip from Guanay to Rurrenabaque - around the 28th of May

by caipibara 05 May 2012

Great help, thanks! By any chance have you done the raft trip with Deep Rainforest and can tell me if this is more interesting (and less…
Re: Boat trip from Guanay to Rurrenabaque - around the 28th of May

by aslukas 03 May 2012

There are quite a few operators who offer trips on that route. Deep Rainforest runs two trips a week, one on a motorized boat and one…
Boat trip from Guanay to Rurrenabaque - around the 28th of May

by caipibara 03 May 2012

I am trying to get a group together for a guided boat-trip from Guanay (old mining town on the Beni River) to Rurrenabaque for the end…
RE: Caranavi Bolivia

by Standanista 19 April 2012

I found this while researching another post. For anyone planning on doing this trip, be warned that road from Coroico to Caranavi is…
Re: White water rafting

by jeffatclimbing 20 January 2012

If your looking for the best trekking and jungle experience? Then the best trip i know is trekking from Pelechuco to the Rio Tuichi, Virgen…
Re: Questions about cycling 'The Deadliest Road' and Rurrenabaque tour

by Erik07 20 November 2011

About footwear etcetera: See the thread [Weather in Madidi NP in late January|http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=…
RE: Pelechuco to Apolo

by Standanista 21 October 2011

Hi. Yes, there's a direct road south from Apolo to Mapiri but it's poorly maintained and crosses six, as-yet-unbridged rivers, so transport…
Pelechuco to Apolo

by mtnmichelle 18 October 2011

I am trying to gather information about Pelechuco to Apolo. Someone at Apolobambo Treks told me it is very difficult if not impossible…
RE: Guanay to Rurrenabaque

by hullroundtheworld 25 August 2011

Hi, We went down from Sorata to Guanay by bike which was as beautiful as biking in Nepal. We got to Guanay in the evening and wanted…
Re: Guanay to Rurrenabaque

by Erik07 24 August 2011

Megan, I guess you have done some research about Guanay and doing an individual boat tour down the rivers Beni and Kaka. And I hope that…
Guanay to Rurrenabaque

by theorystheory 24 August 2011

A friend and I are leaving for Guanay in the coming day or so and are going to try our luck at catching a boat to Rurrenabaque. If anyone…
Re: domestic flights - feedback

by Erik07 10 August 2011

Last year, in July 2010, I / we flew Santa Cruz (from [El Trompillo Airport|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Trompillo_Airport]) - Trinidad…
Re: Boat fromLa Paz to Rurrenabaque : vale la pena ??

by endimirador 25 July 2011

The Deep Rainforest tour from Guanay to Rurre was a little bit overorganized gringo trip for me, and slow as well. I think a 2 days version…
Re: Boat fromLa Paz to Rurrenabaque : vale la pena ??

by Erik07 21 July 2011

I agree with Tunabagel in # 1. No vale / merece la pena. = Not worth it. It is not worthwhile. (When you are pressed for time). If you…
RE: Puerto Maldanado - Riberalta - Rurre (by any means, preferably boat)

by Standanista 11 July 2011

There's regular vehicle traffic that heads by boat from Rurre downriver so I'd say it's relatively straightforward to do the Riberalta-Rurre…
RE: Cobacabana to Rurrenabaque

by Standanista 09 July 2011

There's no direct bus, but you have several options. The route almost all people take is via La Paz. There are regular buses from Copaca…
Re: Jungle Tours in MADIDI NATIONAL PARK

by Erik07 04 June 2011

Two threads about jungle tours, Madidi NP and Rurrenabaque: [Bolivia Trekking Questions|http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?t…
Re: Boat - Guanay to Rurre

by lauray 30 May 2011

Thank you both for the very specific advice -- it was very helpful. Thanks!
RE: Boat - Guanay to Rurre

by Standanista 26 May 2011

I'm no expert on Guanay boat-hire itself but I do spend a fair bit of time in the general area (down the road in Caranavi). Talking to…
Boat - Guanay to Rurre

by lauray 24 May 2011

From this forum, I've found that you can organize a tour through Deep Rainforest for 1250 BOB pp, and that it may be possible to hire…
Re: Hard core jungle tour in Feb?

by Erik07 10 January 2011

About "less tours at this time": In general yes. According to Markino in the thread [Is Madidi in late December a bad idea??|http://www.l…
RE: Advices for Bolivia trip

by Standanista 10 December 2010

If you turn up and there's a boat waiting to leave then the boat would be quicker (about 8 hours I think), but that is unlikely. Unless…
RE: Advices for Bolivia trip

by ofinka 10 December 2010

Thank you everybody for advices. To malaria prophylaxis: I also heart that it is not necessary to take pills to Rure, but as we will…
RE: Advices for Bolivia trip

by Standanista 10 December 2010

G'day. Can help you on 1. and 2. You don't need antimalarials in Rurre, or any other part of Bolivia except in the top corner bordering…
Advices for Bolivia trip

by ofinka 09 December 2010

Hi, me and my three friends are travellling to Bolivia before New Year and stay there three and half weeks. I have few question and would…