Tabatinga

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Introducing Tabatinga

Tabatinga is most notable as the place where the Amazon River enters Brazil; otherwise, it’s a nondescript border town. Boats headed down to Manaus and up to Iquitos depart from Tabatinga’s two ports, and its airport serves Brazilian and Peruvian destinations.

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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009

Thorn Tree forum discussion

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  1. Wendy79 avatar
    RE: Brazilian visa without proof of arrival

    by Wendy79 30 May 2012

    Do make sure you get your passport stamped in Tabatinga before you get the boat the rest of the way to Manaus. You need your entry/exit…
  2. Tryfan avatar
    RE: Need help! 28 days in SA, what should I do?

    by Tryfan 24 May 2012

    August is dry season in the High Andes so the perfect time to be there. Your itinerary sounds good apart from the Amazon trip, it may…
  3. lauratheexplora avatar
    RE: Iquitos to Manuas - how long?

    by lauratheexplora 13 May 2012

    Well, I've got 10 days - 1 day to get from Iquitos to Tabatinga, then 9 days to catch a boat down to Manuas. just in case. What do we…

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