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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…
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…
RE: Getting from Bogota to Brazil..

by Peregrinef 03 May 2012

We're in the same situation. We've booked our flights from BOG to LET for next week for £78 (flexible). There is no need to take a boat.…
Re: Iquitos to Manuas - how long?

by Nellygiddy 01 May 2012

Hi I am a teacher too and did the trip three or four years ago. It won't take weeks. You just need to allow up to four/five days for…
RE: Iquitos to Manuas - how long?

by anillos_de_saturno 01 May 2012

2travel2know said in #2: +There also might be an option to fly between Tabatinga and Manaus with a Brazilan airline.+ Yes, there is.…
RE: Iquitos to Manuas - how long?

by 2travel2know 01 May 2012

If you are facing time constraints, options are: All with Copa Airlines via Panama: - Fly Iquitos - Manaus, - Fly Iquitos - Leticia,…
RE: Iquitos to Manuas - how long?

by lucapal 30 April 2012

Depends which boats you take,which day of the week (all boats don't go all days)and if you want to stop on the way or not. First you…
Re: Kayaking the Amazon!!

by AmazonExplorerPeru 27 April 2012

Hi Tom207, I only have seen Kayaks in Iquitos belonging to a tour company named Amazon Rainforest Lodge (www.amazon-lodge.com). Probably…
RE: Leticia to Manaus by boat

by tropicon 27 April 2012

Tabatinga and Leticia is not a very safe region, I recommend not to stay there to long. The boat trips itself is smooth. Hammock is 350…
Re: Iquitos then over to Colombia

by pezzi686 26 April 2012

Leticia does have an airport. I would suggest flying directly into Iquitos from Lima. In my opinion Tarapoto is OK but the lower basin…
Re: The Amazon from Peru

by Nellygiddy 18 April 2012

Hi I did the trip in 2008. I flew from Lima to Iquitos and then took a speed boat to the tri border area. Then I took a river boat from…
RE: One way to Peru from Canada

by AmazonExplorerPeru 30 March 2012

It is impossible to buy a river boat ticket in Iquitos, river Amazon, in advance. You must to buy your ticket one or two days before for…
Jungle Tour in Leticia

by wonmi 30 March 2012

Hi, I am from South Korea and I want to do Jungle tour in Leticia. I asked about it to several agencies. Now, I got this offer from Selvaven…
Re: Itinerary help

by Nellygiddy 27 March 2012

There is not a fast boat to Santa rosa everyday. It only goes about three days a week. Also I think it's possible to do La Paz to Cuzco…
Itinerary help

by lauratheexplora 26 March 2012

So, I've got so far as organising my itinerary. Give that this places are far away from each other and there is unreliable transport,…
RE: Names

by SenorNoSe 20 March 2012

Brazil has the best toponyms. Tabatinga, Xique-Xique, Uberlandia, Florianopolis. Alphaville, Oiapoque, Arraial d'Ajuda, Paraty ... …
RE: South America Itinerary

by shPlasticPaddy 16 March 2012

I stumbled across this while searching for something else. With regards your budget... I was in Asia before Christmas & was averaging…
Amazon Trip - crossing from Colombia to Peru

by ajahooper 16 March 2012

I've read a few posts on here and devised a plan for a few of us to cross from Colombia to Peru by boat. The vague plan would be: Fli…
RE: Angamos - Tres Esquinas

by afz 08 March 2012

As far as I know it's legal to travel on the river that forms the Brazilian-Peruvian border, from where Angamos is up to Tabatinga. Whether…
RE: Iquitos to Belem by boat down the Amazon - update

by lualondon 08 March 2012

yeah, thanks for the reply I figured as much.. I've done the trip now - just down the Amazon, for starters, and ran into unexpected…
RE: Angamos - Tres Esquinas

by afz 08 March 2012

The Brazilian town at Tres Fronteras is called Tabatinga, from which it's easy to get to Manaus and elsewhere. There are daily boats to…
Re: Bogota to Sao Paulo

by powly 24 February 2012

Thanks for the advice. I now see you can fly from Tabatinga to Sao Paulo for about €300. Thinking this might be the winner!
RE: How is the cheapest way to cross amazonas?

by rhythmbug 10 February 2012

Well the flight to Tabatinga from Manaus is very pricey and GOL don't service that airport, only TRIP so they charge what they want. If…
How is the cheapest way to cross amazonas?

by Csipcse 09 February 2012

Hey everyone! Im in Fortaleza right now, on the way to the amazonas to cross Peru. I need some information about what is the cheapest…
RE: Is the Colombia to Brazil boat worth it?

by anillos_de_saturno 27 January 2012

+Should be rephrased to boat from Leticia to Manaus.+ As I told you on #1, I've never made that river trip (that's why I can't tell you…