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RE: Looking to go on an adventure in Peru but don't know where to start
by amaznasin 31 May 2012
hi there hiking 7 days into highlands(from Ucayali river until Yavari river border with Brazil) Galvez Region:Matses or Cats peoples mayor…
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RE: Suggestions for Peru that you won´t find in a guide book?
by amaznasin 31 May 2012
National wild refuge Pacaya-Samiria!Iquitos-reserve 198 miles (320km.)largest protected area in peru,second largest in the amazon basin,and…
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RE: Seeking a memorable River journey in Peru
by amaznasin 31 May 2012
hi there, there is a route by bus to pucallpa(18 hours) and by ferry boat leaving to Iquitos in night time down stream and from Iquitos…
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Suggestions for Peru that you won´t find in a guide book?
by mujibyepi 31 May 2012
I am traveling into Peru soon from Bolivia. My only definite plans are that I want to do one of "alternate" treks from Cusco and see…
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Re: traditional boat building on the Amazon
by amaznasin 31 May 2012
hi there, so if you are looking for a good boat and learn how building so my family building baot up amazon river from Iquitos by speed…
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RE: traditional boat building on the Amazon
by tforinger 31 May 2012
Is your interest in wood or reed construction? I've seen wood boat building in the village of Boca Manu which has a long history of bulding…
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traditional boat building on the Amazon
by forumuzer 31 May 2012
Where can I study traditional boat building on the Amazon? Im thinking of somewhere up river from Iquitos possibly as far as the Columbian…
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Seeking a memorable River journey in Peru
by D4ve 31 May 2012
Hi there, I was wondering if anyone could advise me on what the closest town from Lima would be from where I could start a river journey.…
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RE: November in Lima Dec/Jan in Iquitos but Feb?? The Chachapoyas
by sonic3000 31 May 2012
that trip sound cool, Nazca lines, Peruvian north and Chachapoyas-kuelap-amazonas are an good travel opcion :)
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Brazilian visa without proof of arrival
by meeshkaa 29 May 2012
I'm a U.S. citizen planning a trip to Peru and Brazil and need to apply for my Brazilian visa (at home in San Francisco) soon. I'm planning…
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November in Lima Dec/Jan in Iquitos but Feb?? The Chachapoyas
by EmmaLucyShaw 26 May 2012
Hello :) So I am landing in Lima on the 14th of November. I am staying in a hostel for 2 weeks then I fly to Iquitos to do a work exchange…
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RE: 6-7 weeks in S.A and need help! :D
by EmmaLucyShaw 26 May 2012
I am flying to Peru on the 14th of November, I will stay in Lima for 2 weeks then I will fly to Iquitos where I have a placement for 2…
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Re: Vaccinations for Peru
by tunchi 26 May 2012
I am not a doctor but... three ago i stayed in Chachapoyas for three months, then in the jungle near Iquitos for three months and a half…
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RE: Visa
by AmazonExplorerPeru 26 May 2012
Hello Asieslavida, When entering Peru, the inmigration officer will interview you and he/she can give you from 1 to 183 days for stay…
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RE: Iquitos - flooded or not for amazon forest - where to stay
by AmazonExplorerPeru 26 May 2012
Hello Segashi, Iquitos has a ecuatorial climate, hence it rains all round the year. For this cause, there are two seasons in the Amazon:…
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RE: Choquequirao
by AmazonExplorerPeru 26 May 2012
Hello Nelly, Please, contact to *[iPeru| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iperu,_tourist_information_and_assistance], the National Tourism…
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RE: 6-7 weeks in S.A and need help! :D
by AmazonExplorerPeru 26 May 2012
*Hi Matttrip,* For Peru, I suggest contact to *[iPeru| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iperu,_tourist_information_and_assistance], the Natio…
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RE: South America in 3 months
by AmazonExplorerPeru 26 May 2012
*Hi Matttrip,* For Peru, I suggest before to book in advance or wire money, contact to *[iPeru| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iperu,_touri…
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RE: Jungle Areas/Lodges
by AmazonExplorerPeru 26 May 2012
*Hello mico2015:* If you wish to hire a tour company in [Iquitos|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iquitos] or Peru, before to book or pay…
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Iquitos to Lima to... La Paz or Cuzco?
by AelYancey 26 May 2012
Heya, So I am planning on taking a boat from Leticia, CO to Iquitos Peru, then flying to Lima (because that seems to be the only way out…
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RE: Venezuela to Ecuador
by yaofeng 25 May 2012
You can also go to Punto Fijo, fly to Aruba and from Aruba to Quito. The land route is probably more interesting. I'd don't know if I…
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RE: Peru to Argentian - Bus? Plane?
by AelYancey 25 May 2012
1 - Ok thanks for the suggestions. I would like to be in BA by June 19th (at the latest), and I'm thinking of getting to Iquitos by June…
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Iquitos - flooded or not for amazon forest - where to stay
by segashi 24 May 2012
Hi there, We gonna be in Iquitos in just a few days. But weather forecast says it is still rainy and I read that it's flooded. Is that…
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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…
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RE: Information/accomplice needed for Coca, ecuador to Iquitos, Peru river trip
by palenque2012 23 May 2012
I did it a few months ago and it was really well worth it. Take more money then you think you'll need as you can get stuck in roca fuerte…
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