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Rob's Amazon travel blog
Days 21 and 22 : Bolivia - to Rurrenabaque via La Paz
The first views of La Paz ____________________ ____________________ - impressive downtown buildings ____________________ by ____________________ suburbs ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ mountains ; the trip ____________________ ____________________ but ____________________ . I ____________________ well that night . The next morning , I ____________________ ____________________ travel to Rurrenbaque , gateway to the Amazon Basin . The tour agent ____________________ ____________________ that the last bus ____________________ ____________________ . She also ____________________ the trip ____________________ ____________________ an ____________________ 18 hours or more by bus - a ____________________ thought - so I ____________________ ____________________ fly despite the cost . I ____________________ the airport ; they ____________________ all the flights that day ____________________ full . They ____________________ ____________________ there were seats on the 6 : 00 a . m . flight the next day , which meant getting up at 4 a . m . ! So I ____________________ to the airport ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ . I ____________________ ____________________ that only a handful of people ____________________ ____________________ in , which ____________________ ____________________ , since Rurrenabaque is a popular destination . I soon ____________________ why . The check - in agent ____________________ that the plane ____________________ just a 16 - seater - a frightening prospect . Then she ____________________ there ____________________ ____________________ a delay because of bad weather , which ____________________ very ____________________ . In the end , the flight was on time , ____________________ I have to say it ____________________ pretty ____________________ . The pilot ____________________ us that the landing ____________________ ____________________ really ____________________ - and it was ! Actually , it was terrifying . I was just happy ____________________ ____________________ there safely , and I ____________________ much more ____________________ in the evening . It ____________________ the start of my Amazon adventure !