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Puerto Ayacucho, the capital of Amazonas State is definitely the best choice for a base of exploration into the forest with good accommodation, restaurants, shops and places of interest before the start of one of the most exciting tours offered in Venezuela.
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The most luxurious and yet affordable prices Amazon is the Grand Hotel with 110 rooms with 9 suites recently remodeled very attractive, hot water, a huge swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a hut-bar, restaurant with air, and private security. This Hotel is very close to night life and is recommended if you want to go out at night.
The best offer from the residences and inns here is economic Posada Turística Los Santos of Main Street in Barrio Ajur. Has eight rooms simple but pleasant (3 more under construction and a dining room) with bathroom / cold water, mini fridge, AC, cable TV, CCTV for security.
Rancho La Nueva Posada Jacks High Carinagua way (the street right next to the Passenger Terminal). Is misidentified as Jairo and Judith Sanchez did not have rooms, they offer an area to set up their own tents, with use of a bathroom and a kitchen and barbecue, and breakfast available on request. Another thing is that it gives optional spa treatments.
A 5 km along this road, there is an indigenous community with its traditional houses Piaroa including a communal style that looks like a giant chocolate.
Among the hotels, Earth Magic, in Barrio Aramara next to the school, has 19 simple rooms but comfortable and quiet with bathroom and cold water, Air conditioning, cable TV, refrigerator and parking.
The Shaman is the best restaurant in the hotel on Avenida Orinoco and Apure fine dining, exotic and different. Asian poultry steak with ginger and scallions Vermicceli with a creamy homemade ice cream.
Essential is a visit to the Ethnological Museum Amazonas "Monsignor Enzo Ceccareli" in Black River Avenue, opposite the square Rómulo Betancourt, where sale of original crafts of the Indians.
You can not miss Saturday's Indian Market at the southern end of Avenida Orinoco by selling smoked river fish wrapped in palm leaves or fresh cassava hard and soft, handmade brooms by the Indian Piaroa, spicy Katara of Jivi and even the sale of live Hbachacos their asses eating raw or incorporate their heads in the manufacture of katara.
In the Via Samariapo about 3 kilometers from the vial via Samariapo, is the Posada Turística encuetaran Mahuaruni an offer simple but comfortable and well-maintained nine-room with bathroom and a cabin for six (with dining room, kitchen, three bedrooms, two barbecue bathrooms and rear), all with cable TV, air, shower, crown, some with refrigerator. No food service, but guests can use a kitchen in the inn and the Black Pearl Club with restaurant and swimming pool next door.
Camp Nacamtur with output at 4 km after the Gavilán via vial) with restaurant and bar is open every day 11:00 AM. -11:00 PM., The club is working Thursday and Saturday to host a and 8 rooms with everything.
8 km after the Gavilán output, watch yaw Pintao community, from where you can find the largest petroglyph in the country.
The most beautiful camp in the area, with the output to 16 km along this road, is Orinoquia and Tropical House, with a privileged location on the banks of the Orinoco River. Its architecture is typical of the area, based on indigenous churuatas. After a disastrous fire some years ago, everything was rebuilt, with basically the same as the original, but the big hut with bar and dining room, kitchen and office now bigger. The accommodation in the original is in three rooms in a module on the side of the large hut and, opposite, there are nine individual churuatas three levels, all with bath with cold water and fans. (Basic Plan to stay, breakfast and dinner, plus tours and airport-camp).
A 2 km after the exit for Orinoco, Agua Blanca community can appreciate the craftsmanship of the Indians Piapoco, specializing in wood carvings and fabrics typical bird bags. Continuing another 6 km, is the deviation for the slide of the Forest, a resort popular with churuatas, bathrooms and food services. For more information: Visit Amazon Travel!