How to be: In Iquitos
4 min readApr 19, 2024
Chelsey’s Backpacking Edition
TOP TIPS WHEN TRAVELING IN PERU:
- Tap water is not drinkable
- Carry black activated charcoal pills on you in case your stool gets loose — eat mostly cooked foods and avoid eating fruits without an extra layer (or clean very well)
- Use Hostelworld or booking.com for accommodations