We travelled to Puerto Maldonado from Lima by plane. The flight was fairly easy. You check in at the desks found in the left hand side of the airport (departures) and then go up an escalator to get to security (and an array of shops and fast food restaurants). The flight to Puerto Maldonado took [...]
3-5 months before you travel We booked our flights in January this year (2015) for September. So quite a long time in advance, but I don't think flight costs really go down in recent years. The flight was approximately £550 each. With British Airways, with a connection at Madrid airport. But it actually turned out [...]
Cereal bars/snacks (remove the cardboard packaging to save space). If you're camping watch out for pesky possums who will chew through your pack if they can smell food! They are particularly fond of Jordans Frusili bars... Torch. Penknife. 2 baseball caps (these really helped with the sun glare). 2 pairs of walking trousers (1 pair [...]
Short answer is YES, your iPhone will work in the jungle humidity I thought twice about taking my iPhone to Peru or the Amazon jungle, for theft risk and humidity reasons. But definitely glad I did. It worked fine in Peru's Amazon jungle in September 2015 (end of the dry season). Great for staying in [...]
