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Re: Boat from Guayaramerin (or Riberalta) to Rurrenabaque, Boliva

by alaidbacklife 09 April 2012

Many, many months later but thought I'd put my experience in. I did try getting a boat in Bolivia, but from Trinidad to Riberalta. …
Re: Noel Kempff National Park visit, mid May to mid June 2012.

by jeffatclimbing 07 March 2012

I did hitch to NKM once. This was back in 1995. It took us 4 days from Santa cruz and we got all the way to Los Fierros. From there we…
35 days from Santiago de Chile to Belém

by bolivarista2012 24 February 2012

Dear community, here's the plan for this summer (august - september 2012). I would love to have it commented! day 1 arriving at Sant…
RE: Will any buses be running from Rurrenabaque to Guayaramerin?

by Standanista 18 November 2011

Flying TAM from Rurre to Trinidad then getting the boat will be cheaper than TAM all the way, but slower of course.
RE: Will any buses be running from Rurrenabaque to Guayaramerin?

by Williamsontherocks 17 November 2011

I think Trinidad is still one the most important comercial tradecenters in the bolivian lowlands so something cheap should be work from…
RE: Will any buses be running from Rurrenabaque to Guayaramerin?

by Chezdon 17 November 2011

Well there is a bus from Rurren (I'm here at the moment). They say rainy season starts at the beginning of November but I think it's a…
RE: Will any buses be running from Rurrenabaque to Guayaramerin?

by Mistah_Carlo 11 November 2011

Yes I wanted to reply the exact same thing as Williamsontherocks. I read about a boat trip from Trinidad to Guajara Mirim. Get some inform…
RE: Will any buses be running from Rurrenabaque to Guayaramerin?

by Williamsontherocks 09 November 2011

Never been to Rurren but to other places in the bolivian jungle. It is about 300 kms from Trinidad and I am pretty sure that there must…
RE: Will any buses be running from Rurrenabaque to Guayaramerin?

by Chezdon 09 November 2011

Ok, well do you know if you can fly to Guaya from La Paz? Maybe I'll get a return flight from Rurren to La Paz and just start over. Thank…
RE: Will any buses be running from Rurrenabaque to Guayaramerin?

by WILLEMSPIE 09 November 2011

As soon as it rains, these roads become completely impossible. I've experienced it personally.
Will any buses be running from Rurrenabaque to Guayaramerin?

by Chezdon 08 November 2011

Hi, I know I posted a thread already, but this is just a small part of my planning. After flying to Rurren from La Paz, I'll be doing…
RE: From Bolivia to Colombia via the Amazon?

by anillos_de_saturno 23 August 2011

One of the several possible routes is this one: Bus from La Paz to Guayaramerín (in the border with Brazil). Bus company: [Flota Yungueña…
Peru - Bolivia - Brazil - Advice?

by amy35 01 July 2011

Hello all, I am planning a trip to South America in September, starting in Peru and ending in Brazil. I have never done any real travelli…
Re: Guajaramerin/Guajara-mirim

by yoviajo 12 April 2011

Hi, I don't think there is a hostel in the Bolivian side (Guayaramerín). Small hotels (alojamientos) are cheap and this part of the…
Re: malaria/doxycycline in bolivia, probably unnecessary, correct?

by Erik07 15 March 2011

Peachfront, I agree with your argumentation in your original post (question) and with your conclusion in your reply # 2. But: 1. It all…
RE: Manaus to La Paz by land?

by Standanista 14 February 2011

I looked at this in reverse late last year, and there's a better, cheaper and more direct route than via Corumbá, which would be madness…
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: Guayaramerin jungle experience! Advice sought.

by cycledog 19 December 2010

Arrived in Guayaramerin - you're right, jungle was a little far away, but awesome experience boating with a family of bolivians down the…
Guayaramerin jungle experience! Advice sought.

by cycledog 12 December 2010

Kia ora, I´m thinking of heading to Guayaramerin from Trinidad down the Rio Mamore, by cargo boat. 1. If I want an awesome, paths-les…
RE: Has the malaria risk in Bolivia changed ?

by Standanista 08 November 2010

I also have spent several months in lowland Bolivia and have never taken antimalarials or known of anyone who's contracted malaria, BUT…
Re: Has the malaria risk in Bolivia changed ?

by Threeshire 07 November 2010

From WHO country vaccination requirements: “Malaria risk—predominantly due to P. vivax—exists throughout the year below 2500 m in the…
Re: Experiences with tour companies to go to Rurrenbaque, Madidi etc?

by Erik07 21 September 2010

First of all: You do not need to buy a 'package' starting from La Paz. You can "easily" buy transportation (plane or bus), accommodation…
Re: Boat from Guayaramerin (or Riberalta) to Rurrenabaque, Boliva

by Erik07 03 September 2010

'Alaidbacklife', the short version is: Don't do it, at least not alone, and not without speaking Spanish fluently. I see that going by…
Re: Boat from Guayaramerin (or Riberalta) to Rurrenabaque, Boliva

by alaidbacklife 02 September 2010

hey backpackit i´m thinking of doing the same thing myself in about 3 weeks time. i´d love to know if you gave it a go and how it went.…
RE: Boat from Guayaramerin (or Riberalta) to Rurrenabaque, Boliva

by Standanista 10 July 2010

Hi. Riberalta to Rurre by river looks quite hard and costly. As #1 says, you'd probably be reliant on organising shorter legs with local…