We returned to Lima for one last night. We spent the time with new friends and returned to the Barranco district for sightseeing, lunch and shopping. The highlight was the Flores and Floreros exhibit at Dédalo.
After a late checkout, we had a few hours before leaving for the airport. Ian got his first haircut of our trip at the Montréal Barber. The shop was full and the staff extremely nice. Afterward we enjoyed a cup of tea and left for the airport to catch our plane to La Paz, Bolivia.
We arrived to Iquitos late in the afternoon and left early the next day to transition between lodges. There was a lot of construction and numerous street closures so our taxi had to drop us Read more…
We were greeted at the Iquitos airport and driven to the Bellavista boarding wharf to take a motorized boat to the Heliconia River Lodge with a quick stopover on Monkey Island. We saw big-mouth Arapaima Read more…
We returned to Cusco for one night because of the long drive from the Andean Spirit Lodge and our early flight to Iquitos. We decided to stay in the San Blas area of the city. Read more…