5 Days Amazon Survival Tour

Begin of the tour

Day 1 – From Manaus to the Jungle Base

At 8:00 am, you are picked up at your hotel and your Amazon Jungle Tour from Manaus begins. You’ll be transferred to Ceasa Port, where you board a speedboat on the Rio Negro and travel to the Meeting of the Waters, the point where the Rio Negro and Solimões Rivers meet but do not mix.

You then continue to Careiro village on the other side of the Solimões. From there, the journey continues by car or van for about 1 hour to the Paraná do Mamori River, then by speedboat to the jungle lodge base, arriving at around 11:30 am. Lunch is served at 12:00 pm.

At 2:30 pm, the group leaves by motorized boat to the first jungle campsite, where you’ll spend your first night. You set up camp, hang hammocks with mosquito nets, and then cook and enjoy dinner. Afterward, everyone settles into their hammocks, ready for a true first night in the Amazon jungle.

Are generally prepared with regional fresh fish, chicken, rice, vegetables and Manioc wheat.Are generally prepared with regional fresh fish, chicken, rice, vegetables and Manioc wheat.Hammock with mosquito net

Camping in the Forest

Day 2 – Sunrise, Jungle Hike & Cayman Spotting

The day starts early with a 5:30 am canoe trip to watch the sunrise and see the forest waking up. After breakfast at 7:00 am, it’s time for a jungle hike, where your guide will explain medicinal plants and share other fascinating facts about the surrounding nature. There is often a chance to spot monkeys. After the hike, you return to camp for lunch.

At 3:00 pm, the afternoon activity begins with canoeing. You’ll explore the igarapés (small creeks), keeping an eye out for wildlife. After canoeing, you return to camp for dinner, then head out by boat for cayman spotting. Your guide will carefully catch a caiman so you can see it up close and learn more about it, before it is safely released back into its habitat. Then it’s back to camp for the night.

Cracker, eggs, coffee, milk, tea a and fruitsAre generally prepared with regional fresh fish, chicken, rice, vegetables and Manioc wheat.Are generally prepared with regional fresh fish, rice, vegetables and Manioc wheat.Hammock with mosquito net

Camping in the Jungle

Day 3 – Survival Trek & Piranha Fishing

From 8:00 am to 11:00 am, the group sets off on one of the top Manaus jungle hikes, exploring more of the Amazon and learning what can be used to survive in the forest – fruits, plants, and other useful resources. Afterwards, you return to camp to prepare lunch over an open fire.

In the afternoon, the group moves to another camping spot. After setting up camp, you go fishing to catch piranhas and other species of fish, which will be prepared back at camp for dinner.

Cracker, eggs, coffee, milk, tea a and fruitsAre generally prepared with regional fresh fish, rice, vegetables and Manioc wheat.Are generally prepared with regional fresh fish, rice, vegetables and Manioc wheat.Hammock with mosquito net

Camping Out in the ForestLeave in the morning early for another hike in the jungle where you will get a good chance to explore a bit more the amazon jungle and try to spot some wildlife. Back at camp you will have breakfast and then get on the boat to navigate through the channel and small creeks (depending on the water level) where this is a great chance to spot birds and other wildlife. After the boat ride will be time to get to a new camp in the jungle, time to prepare lunch before setting up camp for that night.

In the afternoon you will go on a short hike in a new area of the jungle before the night comes and then back to camp. At night you will leave by boat with a flash light, where the guide will show how the local people spear fish at night for food among the small creeks and lake of the region. overnight.

Day 4 – Creeks, Channels & Night Spearfishing

After breakfast, the group leaves by boat to navigate channels and small creeks (depending on water levels). This is a great opportunity to spot wildlife and possibly even pink river dolphins. After the boat ride, you head to the next camp location and set up for the evening.

In the afternoon, you explore a new area of jungle before returning to camp at sunset. After dark, you leave by boat with flashlights to learn how locals use spears for fishing in the small creeks and lakes of the region. Then it’s back to camp for the night.

Are generally prepared with regional fresh fish, rice, vegetables and Manioc wheat.Are generally prepared with regional fresh fish, rice, vegetables and Manioc wheat.Hammock with mosquito net

Camping out in the forest

Day 5 – Várzea Exploration & Return to Manaus

After breakfast, you head out to explore the Várzea area of the Amazon. From September to March, this trip is done on foot; during the rest of the year, it is done by boat. This region is an excellent place to spot birds, monkeys, and other wildlife that call the Amazon home.

After the excursion, you return to camp for lunch and some time to relax before heading back to Manaus. Departure is at 1:00 pm, with arrival in Manaus around 4:00 pm, with drop‑off at your hotel or the airport.

Cracker, eggs, coffee, milk, tea a and fruitsare generally prepared with regional fresh fish, chicken, beef, beans, salads, rice, vegetables and fruits.Hammock with mosquito net