Brazil · Jungle Expedition

3 Days Amazon Jungle Adventure Tour

3 Days Round trip from Pickup service provided in Manaus. Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Travel from Manaus into the Amazon by speed boat, car, and motorized canoe
02 Go piranha fishing and explore small jungle creeks by canoe
03 Join a nocturnal expedition to spot alligators and other wildlife
04 Take an educational jungle walk focused on medicinal plants and rainforest trees
05 Paddle through igarapés or flooded igapós, depending on the season
06 Visit a local Caboclo home and learn about traditional farming techniques
07 Enjoy free time to swim in the Rio Negro
08 Spend 2 nights at a jungle lodge with meals included as per itinerary

Discover the Amazon on a 3-day jungle adventure from Manaus, combining river travel, wildlife spotting, nature walks, and time at a remote lodge. Journey across the Rio Negro by speed boat, continue by road and motorized canoe, and settle into the rainforest for an immersive experience surrounded by creeks, flooded forests, and local communities.

Over the course of your stay, enjoy activities such as piranha fishing, a nocturnal wildlife expedition, an educational jungle walk, and paddling through small channels depending on the season. You’ll also visit the home of local natives to learn about traditional ways of life and farming techniques, with free time to swim in the tea-colored waters of the Rio Negro before returning to Manaus.

You’ll also visit the home of local natives to learn about traditional ways of life and farming techniques, with free time to swim in the tea-colored waters of the Rio Negro before returning to Manaus.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Manaus

Languages English, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Departure from Manaus to Lodgeyou will departure from your hotel in Manaus9:00am - Departure from Manaus port by speed boat (regular transportation, approx. 30 min) crossing the Rio Negro to the village of Cacau Pirera. You will travel by car (approx. 50 minutes) to the village of Paricatuba. From this village you will travel by motorized canoe to the Lodge (located approx. 85 km from Manaus)

12:00pm - Arrival at lodge and lunch.

Afternoon:

After lunch with our bilingual guide you will take a canoe trip through small creeks and go fishing for piranhas. A nocturnal expedition will allow you to see alligators and other wildlife that are hidden during the day time.

Evening:

Dinner2 dinners, 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches included in the package.Room without air con

Day 02

Second day at the jungle lodgeDay Two

Morning:

Breakfast, followed by an educational jungle walk for approx. 2.5 hours. During the walk the guide will teach you about medicinal plants and the trees of the Amazon rainforest. The high altitude means different plant life, bigger trees and a dense forest.

Afternoon:

Return to the lodge for lunch. After lunch, take a paddling canoe trip through small channels (Igarapés) or flooded lands (Igapós), depending on the season.Day Two

Morning:

Afternoon:

Return to the lodge for lunch. After lunch, take a paddling canoe trip through small channels (Igarapés) or flooded lands (Igapós), depending on the season.2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners included in the packageRoom without air con

Day 03

Return to ManausDay Three

Morning:

Early sunrise tour, breakfast and a visit to the home of local natives. These "Caboclos" maintain a traditional lifestyle and they are proud people who are happy to share their way of living. Here our guide will also explain about local farming techniques. Back to lodge, lunch and free time for swimming in the tea-colored waters of the Rio Negro and prepare to travel back to Manaus arriving around 5:00 pm.2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners included in the package

The route