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Sunset - Bird Watching
After great days in Lima, which we enjoyed very much, we continue to the next adventure. We fly to Iquitos in the Amazon region. Fun Fact: Iquitos, with 400,000 inhabitants, is...
A nice jetty for relaxation. Actually, everything was for relaxation. That was my jungle crew. Raphaela and Roberto. It was a real change of climate. At 5 o'clock in the...
Our cargo ship
I finally saw the rainforest, as I have wished for the whole time! I spent 5 days in a lodge in the middle of the rainforest near Iquitos. On the first day, we also took a boat...
As already mentioned, the journey with the "speedboat" from Santa Rosa to Iquitos should take about 10 hours. In fact, it took a good 15 hours, after the boat had already...
Mosquito time.... ah Iquitos
5 days in the jungle - simple accommodation, but all the more adventure 😁, or so they said... With our guide we drive south in a taxi for almost two hours, from the town of...
We took a night bus from Huaraz to the capital of Peru - Lima. But we didn't plan to stay here for long, as our flight to Iquitos was scheduled to depart around noon. However,...
Da ich vorhatte nach Iquitos zu reisen, erzählte mir mein Vater, dass sein Freund Bernardo dort lebt und uns beherbergen möchte. Als ich noch sehr jung war, hatte ich Bernardo...
Our time in Ecuador was about to end and we heard about the city in Peru called Iquitos, which is just reachable by plane or by boat. That sounded very interesting and...
Iquitos is a world of its own: Only accessible by boat or plane, it is surrounded by jungle in the far northeast of Peru, with Brazil and Colombia not far away. We take a...
Leave the hostel, hop on a mototaxi, head to the tourist center 'La Selva'. When we arrived at the tourist center, I went to a counter to buy a bus ticket to Yurimaguas for us....
We spent 10 days in a Shipibo village in the middle of the rainforest. There, we lived with the locals and they showed us their traditions and customs. Since the Shipibos are...
Iquitos is located in the northern Peruvian rainforest, surrounded by the Amazon and isolated from the outside world. 🌴🌊 You can only reach there by plane or by a days-long...
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