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Bolivia-Pantanal-Manus-Rio

Posted by mmbcross

... gave you some good blogs. Now you have a problem. Keep in mind that before Alaska became a state, Brazil was bigger than the USA. Corumba to Manaus is almost 1,500 miles as the crow flies, equivalent to New York to Denver, Colorado. So obviously you ...

venezuela to brazil

Posted by mmbcross

... can do the whole trip by land from Puerto Bolivar. There is a rudimentary road through the forest to Boa Vista and on to Manaus in Brazil. It's about 12 hours from Bolivar to the Brazilian border, 3 more hours to Boa Vista, then 12 hours to Manaus. It ...

Entering Brazil from Bolivia and DESPARATE to get to Manaus

Posted by gloebetrotter

... Manaus, spend Xmas in the Amasone, then onto Iguazo for 3 days by air from Manuas and then to Rio for new years. Problem is the expensive flights between Bolivia-manaus-falls!!Any ideas or tips or input would be greatly appreciated!!!

Good Hostels in Rio De Janeiro

Posted by joanna_2006

... they were all being promised for things that never happened, either about location, tour duration, accomodations, etc. When I returned to Manaus, I contacted Thomas and finally got part of the money I paid back, but I did realised through talking to ...

Driving from Sao Paulo, Brazil to Arizona, USA

Posted by dbrandolizi

... a friend that shipped his SUV back from there. The cost was around 4,000.00 dollars. Another way but risky is leave Brazil trough Paraguay (Ponta Pora). There is jus a street that separate those countries. So you leave Brazil (do all the paperwork out) ...

Accross the Amazon to Venuz

Posted by mmbcross

It is going to take you forever by riverboat from Bolivia to Manaus. Riverboats are sporadic and travel from town to town almost at whim. Keep in mind that some of these vessels are extremely primitive. Apart from this you are quite likely to get bored ...

Accross the Amazon to Venuz

Posted by emmad2010

Hopefully by riverboat from bolivia to manaus and by bus from manaus to venuz. Eeeep!

venezuela to brazil

Posted by stefanbukkel

HI! There, From Caracas to Manaus you can take a bus,which tale almost 2 full days,that cost USD130 for a jungle tour in Manaus look over the page www.amazingtours.com.br You can also email directly:amazonjungle@amazingtours.com.br Hope ...

Good Hostels in Rio De Janeiro

Posted by kris

... TO A REPUTABLE TOUR AGENT, ALTHOUGH YOU END UP IN THE SAME LODGE, YOU PAY LESS AND GET ACCURATE INFORMATION ON WHAT TO EXPECT!! sounds like manaus isn't all what it cracks up to be, and is full of con men like christiano in this story

Entering Brazil from Bolivia and DESPARATE to get to Manaus

Posted by gloebetrotter

... expensive indeed. You are right too that we dont have enough time -it would have been GREAT!!!!to go and reach Manaus on our time, but unfortunatly we only have 2 weeks for Brazil (we are in Peru and Bolivia 4 weeks before Brazil!). A ...

shipping a 20t truck from Pt Velho to Manaus

Posted by suseynats

Just wondering if anyone has any info on the ferrys running between Pt Velho and Manaus. We have a 20t truck that is 4m high that we need to get on a ferry, but cant seem to find any accurate info or schedual etc. We have been told that the road BR-319 is ...

Anyone knows amazonturs.com?

Posted by gjtrip

I am trying to find some reviews on www.amazonturs.com agency in Manaus. Did anyone try their jungle tour or had any experience with them? They are declaring that they registered withing EMBRATUR but the registration is not desplayed on the website. ...

Accross the Amazon to Venuz

Posted by stefanbukkel

If you are coming to Manaus might contact www.amazingtours.com.br E-mail:amazonjungle@amazingtours.com.br They have great amazon tours,amazing tours is recommended by south america hand book 09/10. Hope this can be helpfull!!!

Accross the Amazon to Venuz

Posted by starlagurl

All I can find is that it takes five days from Belem:

Accross the Amazon to Venuz

Posted by emmad2010

Hi all. Im planning to get from Bolivia, across the Amazon (with a stop in Manaus) and up to venuzuela around the end of April/early May. I was wondering if anyone had any tips, and importantly knows how long this might take as I need to arrange malaria ...

from Ecuador - Brasil by boat

Posted by mmbcross

... it today. You start from Coca in Ecuador on the Rio Napo. You will connect with other boats in Iquitos, Peru, Tabatinga and Manaus, Brasil. The whole trip should take anywhere up to a month. It won't be comfortable as you will have to use local ...

Entering Brazil from Bolivia and DESPARATE to get to Manaus

Posted by stefanbukkel

From Bolivia you can reach porto velho and from over there,you can take a boat to Manaus 4 days by boat. You can writte an email:stefanbukkel@hotmail.de

Entering Brazil from Bolivia and DESPARATE to get to Manaus

Posted by mmbcross

Hi Steafan, Thanks for the tip. Their big problem is how to get to Manaus from Bolivia, and then on to Rio and Foz without breaking the bank. If you can help them with that, I'm sure they would be most appreciative.

Entering Brazil from Bolivia and DESPARATE to get to Manaus

Posted by stefanbukkel

HI! It would be good if you can contact www.amazingtoursagency.com they have information about Manaus,tours and etc... Have fun! Steafan

Bolivia-Pantanal-Manus-Rio

Posted by mmbcross

... plans, you may look to visiting the upper Amazon in Bolivia, which is reasonably close to Santa Cruz and will be a fraction of the cost of getting to Manaus. Skim these blogs to see if this area would suit your purpose. No Opera House I'm afraid.

Bolivia-Pantanal-Manus-Rio

Posted by stefanbukkel

HI! Check: www.amazingtoursagency.com they have good trips in Manaus,belem etc..

Good Hostels in Rio De Janeiro

Posted by dynamo1000

... and really knew everything about amazon wildlife. He caught an alligator of 2 meters with his hands. Of course you need to watch out in Manaus, a lot of bad tour operators. You can find Thomas everyday at the Airport. His site is amazonwildtour.com.

from Ecuador - Brazil by boat

Posted by movera

... go to the north you would go up the coast of Ecuador pass by Columbia through the Panama Canal across the Caribbean and down to Brazil. Sounds like an incredible trip but it's not done commercially. To the South you would go down around the horn and ...

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