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- La Paz /Sucre
- Capital
- Boliviano (BOB)
- Currency
- 8,300,463
- Population
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Rurrenabaque Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Rurrenabaque, Bolivia
Boat trip to Rurrenabaque
... booked with Andean Epics. It was an expensive tour but we thought it would be worth it. It would take three days to reach Rurrenabaque. Day 1: The jeep we were meant to take to Guanay turned out to be a people carrier – Tom wasn’t happy when ...
Rurrenabaque und das Ersatzteil aus Miami
... “Amazonien” erreichten und nun den letzten BErg hinter uns liessen. Um 18.30 Uhr erreichten wir nach weiteren 3 Stunden durch Tiefebene und ueppiger Natur Rurrenabaque, was mich mehr an ein verschlafenes Dorf erinnert, als an eine ...
The Amazon
catching a small 19 person plane in Bolivia was not necessarily number one on my list of 'must do and see' not to mention that i am not the biggest fan of small and bumpy plane rides. Nevertheless, we boarded sitting in the front 2 seats just behind ...
Amazon River
woke late and got onto the boat and went searching for an anaconda, paddeled to an island and found one. rami climbed the tree to try get it down,but it climbed higher, so rami made a noose contraption and got it to a lower branch,then threw his stick ...
Amazon River
woke to see the sunrise,but was dull so went back to bed. woke again about 10 and went out on the boat,found a pool of dolphins and went swimmin with them,they splashed us and circled us and it was fun. rami made a waterski out of wood and put it on the ...
Amazing amazon adventure!!
Woke up early to a cloud covered La Paz, excited.... going to the amazon! I did not realise the excitement would start before we even arrived. The tiniest plane, 19 seats, plus the pilot and co-pilot , every seat (bar 1) a window seat and we ...
Week 13 - More Animals and Bolivian Lakes
Rurrenabaque - Pampas, La Paz, Lake Titicaca, Copacabana Once back in Rurre, we hopped in a jeep for 3 hours and headed to the Pampas - the wetlands. That afternoon, we went on a 4 hour boat ride along the rivers to spot more wildlife. We saw howler and ...
Chasing Crocs
The four day Pampas tour was definitely one of the trips highlights to date, and one of the most memorable experiences of South America. The 20 seater plane that flew us into Rurre was a an experience itself, with the pilot dodging in and out ...
Into the jungle!
From La Paz we took a 45 minute plane journey into the town of Rurrenabaque, deep within the Amazonian rainforest. We had a choice of either taking a 20 hour bus journey on dirt roads or the flight, the latter surprisingly won the toss. Rurrenabaque is a ...
Jungle Tour to Rurrenabaque
... . I would take a mosquito bite any day of the week! After a few more hours of putting down the river we eventually arrived at Rurrenabaque, a peaceful little town on the banks of the river. We determined that we had to be ready to go the next day at 9am ...
You won't catch me swimming with pink dolphins
And so the moment you have all been waiting for... yes we are off to the jungle. Off we set on the 6.30am flight from La Paz. Our mode of transport is what can only be described as a sewer pipe with wings. Even Niall had to duck down in order to board ...
Pampas - wie man mit gebrochener Achse weiterkommt
Am vergangenen Donnerstag machten wir uns mit Indigena Tours auf den Weg in die Pampas. Zunaechst mussten wir 3 h im Jeep nach Santa Rosa fahren. Es ging wieder ueber eine Holperpiste, die die Pfuetzen nur so spritzen liess. Endlich in Santa Rosa ...
90 Pekaris
... , es began gerade stark zu regnen, machten wir uns auf den Rueckweg. Um 16:30 Uhr waren wir wieder in Rurrenabaque, wo die Feierlichkeiten zur Virgen de Candelaria im vollen Gange waren. Farbenfrohe Umzuege und noch mehr und lautere Musik begleiteten uns ...
rurrenabaque!!!!!!11
... mein schlechtes gewissen hat sich halt erst nach einem monat durchgesetzt ;)..... heute morgen um 9.00 sind wir in rurrenabaque angekommen, endlich baden, sonnen, chillen... 18h stunden hat die busreise von la paz aus gedauert! zum glueck mussten ...
Um bungo in the jungle!
... set up a nature reserve and wrote a book about it. Hence it's really famous in Israel and so loads of Israelis come to Rurrenabaque on limited budgets and pick the cheapest jungle and pampas trips. We didn't want either this bottom end or the top end but ...
Pampa und Jungel
Nach einem weiteren Wartetag (der Flug wurde gestrichen, wegen schlechtem Wetter), erreichten wir Rurrenabaque (Rurre) nach einem spektakulaeren Flug in einem 20 Plaetzer, wo wir neben (nicht ueber) einem 6000er vorbeiflogen und dann am Schluss auf einer ...
Loads of washing and a beer
... because a lot of places were shut. Not sure if it was a Sunday thing, or whether it was because the president of Bolivia was in town … either way it wasn’t very convenient. We found somewhere after a while, which was a bit crazy ...
Lets go find wild animals on a boat!
... and arrogant to the six of us , but with time unrealized he was literally just doing his job. Just. As I got of the bus at Rurrenabaque after a 18 hour trip I saw "Ed's," my Thai friend's tour agent approach me and ask me of I want to join the trip. At ...
The worlds most dangerous road
... such deliberations on why it took us so much time to come to a decision on our route. There are three routes to Rurrenabaque. 1) Fly. Takes about 40 minutes. Costs 525 Bolivianos. Flights get cancelled all the time due to essentially a grass runway. If ...
Its all about the retrospective ...
... never forget. At the time, however ... I might have been singing a different tune. It all started with the bus ride to Rurrenabaque, the town from which you begin jungle trips. Remember the World's Most Dangerous Road? Turns out, the road just keeps ...
Messing with anaconda, piranha and caimen!!
... great detail too... Clearly it was time to leave... This leg of our trip was taking us to a place called Rurrenabaque (good luck with that pronunciation) where we would be doing a Pampas tour close to the Amazon Jungle. Since we had heard ...
In the jungle the mighty jungle...
... idea to go out the night before as well so it was a little interesting! But we arrived in the beautiful warm town of Rurrenabaque. We found a restaurant and pool where we chilled and ate. The next morning we went to out tour office to find two english ...
Odor Kokoka - worse than that!
Another early start - Suzanne was feeling much better (thank goodness) We were collected by our guides for the trip to the jungle. The next 5 hours were spent in a long boat motoring up the Beni and Tuichi rivers for 82 kilometres to the Chalalan Eco ...
THE MOST DANGEROUS ROAD IN THE WORLD!!!
... me of his many adventures in Africa as he worked for all the emerging African governments but he eventually built some bridges in Bolivia and decided that that was where he was going to make his home. I bid him farewell after giving him a list of SA ...