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  1. casaana avatar

    Re: Seeking a memorable River journey in Peru

    by casaana 31 May 2012

    Your best bet seems to be Pucallpa. We have never come across travellers who started higher upstream. Drugs activity, especially in…

  2. AmazonExplorerPeru avatar

    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…

  3. kaiulani avatar

    Re: i´m travelind from Iquitos to Manaus trough tha Amazon..........

    by kaiulani 21 May 2012

    I am interested in travelling by boat from Iquitos to Manaus in Novmber. Or maybe Pucallpa to Manaus. I have to have my ticket in and…

  4. nahuel avatar

    RE: From Iquitos to Lima by boat

    by nahuel 24 April 2012

    It is possible to get to Pucallpa by boat and then overland but it might take a long time and not necesarily will be cheaper

  5. anillos_de_saturno avatar

    RE: From Iquitos to Lima by boat

    by anillos_de_saturno 24 April 2012

    I think you can only go by boat till Pucallpa. From Pucallpa you can continue overland to Lima.

  6. pezzi686 avatar

    Re: Change of Plan due to floods - Pucallpa affected?

    by pezzi686 13 April 2012

    Firefly2280, after reading a lot of good review and recommendations we stayed with [Maniti Expeditions|www.manitiexpeditions.com]. The…

  7. firefly2280 avatar

    RE: Change of Plan due to floods - Pucallpa affected?

    by firefly2280 11 April 2012

    Many thanks, thats great!

  8. davarian avatar

    Re: Change of Plan due to floods - Pucallpa affected?

    by davarian 11 April 2012

    firefly2280, keep me posted on how your travels come together. And as well I will send you updates My contact info is in my profile.…

  9. firefly2280 avatar

    RE: Change of Plan due to floods - Pucallpa affected?

    by firefly2280 11 April 2012

    Thanks davarian! Would love to help out. Wont be in Iquitos til 23rd May but hopefully I can still help out

  10. davarian avatar

    Re: Change of Plan due to floods - Pucallpa affected?

    by davarian 11 April 2012

    Hi firefly2280 I agree pretty much with pezzi686. Right now most of the flooding is in/around Iquitos and some of the worse is at Indian…

  11. firefly2280 avatar

    RE: Change of Plan due to floods - Pucallpa affected?

    by firefly2280 11 April 2012

    Great thanks, good to hear from someone who has just been there. So hard to tell when so far away! We were planning to stay with locals…

  12. pezzi686 avatar

    Re: Change of Plan due to floods - Pucallpa affected?

    by pezzi686 11 April 2012

    If you are traveling in May you shouldnt have an issue. The river is definitely going to still be high but get in touch with your tour…

  13. firefly2280 avatar

    Change of Plan due to floods - Pucallpa affected?

    by firefly2280 11 April 2012

    Hi Such a horrid thing to hear about the floods in Iquitos. I wish I could go and help We were due to go in May but have not heard fro…

  14. AmazonExplorerPeru avatar

    RE: to go to Lake Titicaca or not?!

    by AmazonExplorerPeru 07 April 2012

    Hi Lauratheexplora, Depends on your time, budget and transportations available. I suggest contact *[iPeru| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I…

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    RE: Internal flights from Lima to Iquitos

    by AmazonExplorerPeru 06 April 2012

    Hi Salbrak, * *LAN Perú* ( [www.lan.com] ). Daily flights Lima-Iquitos. This is the most expensive companies for non-Peruvian residents…

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    Re: Visiting Peru (Iquitos and maybe Cuzco) - Any advice???

    by AmazonExplorerPeru 23 March 2012

    Hello *Mavrett*, and thank you for your interest in visit Iquitos and the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. If you wish to get *Iquitos* by…

  17. reisemannen avatar

    RE: Crazy jungle trip, Manu vs Tambopata

    by reisemannen 23 March 2012

    I went to a trip like this in Puerto Maldonado a few years ago and there are many tour operators which offers Piranha fishing. Just ask…

  18. Inglorious avatar

    RE: Shaman retreats

    by Inglorious 12 March 2012

    If you can get to Iquitos then you'll be able to find a shaman who can organise an Ayahuasca ceremony for you. They're a dime a dozen…

  19. pezzi686 avatar

    Re: hardcore jungle trips in Peru

    by pezzi686 12 March 2012

    I have been to both and Puerto Maldonado is not nearly as awesome as Iquitos! I would suggest getting to Pucallpa and then taking a boat…

  20. krutt avatar

    hardcore jungle trips in Peru

    by krutt 11 March 2012

    Hey! I was hoping some of you could help me find good spots in Peru to do jungle trips. I will be in Peru the first two weeks of April.…

  21. perigrino avatar

    RE: Road from Pucallpa to Cruzeiro do Sul

    by perigrino 01 March 2012

    Looks like this might be too late for you Sindberg, too bad you weren't there a little earlier! I left walking from Pucallpa to Cruzeiro…

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    Re: Overland/River from Chachapoyas to Iquitos

    by rod_barolo 24 February 2012

    Checked out this post as I was thinking of doing pretty much the same thing. L:ove to get off the gringo trail. I would also strongly…

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    Re: Southern Ecuador to Cuzco Overland

    by rod_barolo 24 February 2012

    I was in Peru for a few months a few years back. I went from Pisco to Huancevlica to Ayacucho to Huancayo and then on to Pucallpa via…

  24. hiddenperu avatar

    Re: Cusco (Quillabamba) - Iquitos by boat

    by hiddenperu 22 February 2012

    Hola. I made that trip, I am working this route, but now from the Central Andes -. Huancayo. It's a fantastic plan, even if you visit…

  25. porquecuchara avatar

    Cusco (Quillabamba) - Iquitos by boat

    by porquecuchara 18 February 2012

    Hello, I wonder if anyone has done this route before and has any tips if it is possible to do? My plan - I know it's crazy - is to find…

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