First Day of TourBeginning of the journey to the Meeting of the Waters , where we will observe the Rio Negro and Solimões that together form the Amazon River. Next we will visit the January Lake, where we will see the floating houses located on a inundated area because of the the flood period of the river. After that we will visit a fair of local crafts, and ride with canoes into the lake Igapós where we can see some wild animals like monkeys, sloths, anaconda, a variety of birds and water lilies. Then we will start to fish for piranhas and other species, later we will go back to the boat to observe the sunset and to get ready to the night tour. During the night tour we will be helping capture alligators using flashlights sending bright light into their eyes. After capturing the guide will make some explanations and then the animal will be returned to its natural habitat. Dinner and Overnight on the boat.Boat accommodation.
Brazil · Boating
4-day Amazon River Boat Tour From Manaus
The journey
- 01 Small-group Amazon river boat tour with up to 6 travellers
- 02 Visit the Meeting of the Waters where the rivers form the Amazon River
- 03 Explore flooded forests and igapós by canoe
- 04 Spot wildlife including birds, monkeys, sloths and caimans
- 05 Try piranha fishing and enjoy swimming stops in the river
- 06 Visit local communities and learn about rubber and cassava production
- 07 Experience a jungle walk, campfire and improvised barbecue dinner
- 08 3 nights of boat accommodation with meals included
Explore the Amazon on a 4-day river boat adventure from Manaus, travelling in a small group of up to 6 people. Cruise through the Meeting of the Waters, the flooded forests and igapós, and the Anavilhanas archipelago while discovering the region’s wildlife, river communities, and jungle landscapes.
Along the way, enjoy a mix of classic Amazon experiences including piranha fishing, canoe rides, birdwatching, alligator spotting, jungle walks, swimming stops, and visits to local and indigenous communities. Learn about traditional rubber extraction and cassava flour production, then unwind on board with included meals and overnight boat accommodation.
Along the way, enjoy a mix of classic Amazon experiences including piranha fishing, canoe rides, birdwatching, alligator spotting, jungle walks, swimming stops, and visits to local and indigenous communities.
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At a glance
What this trip includes
Day by day
The itinerary
Second dayWake up at 5:30 AM to enjoy the birds and local flora. Breakfast time and after that visit to the Paraiso village on where we will see the history and demonstration of the manufacture and marketing of rubber milk extracted from the rubber tree. Then stop at a beach to swim before lunch. After lunch time we will visit an indigenous community and interact with the Indians participating in a ritual and folk dancing (optional). Following the route we will continuing sailing until a property where the activity that will take place will be to camp in the jungle doing then the first contact with the forest, then we will leave for a walk on a trail, after that we will have the activity of assembling the camp fire and make preparations for an improvised barbecue dinner.Boat accommodation.
Third dayWake up at 6:00 AM for a jungle trail returning to the boat for breakfast following up the archipelago of Anavilhanas to explore its Igapós by canoe. Lunch time while we navigate crossing the Rio Negro to the point where we will make the interaction with the dolphins Tucuxi (optional). We will continue the trip along the Black River to visit the house of a Ribeirinho (native), to know the flour mill and explanations of how to prepare cassava flour. Return to the boat to dinner and a night canoe ride. Back to the boat for the overnight.Boat accommodation
Last day of tourWake up at 7:00 AM for breakfast, exploration on the Ariau River, fishing for piranhas appreciation of birds and monkeys. Lunch and swim in the river back to Manaus around 13:00 PM. Additional information We inform you that we have the right to change itineraries depending on the natural and climatic conditions existing at the time of the tour. The activities may be modified for reasons of change in river levels. The boat captain has full authority to change the route safeguarding the safety of passengers and vessel. Included in the price The transfer from the Hotel Lobby until the dock’s. Note: Our service finish at the dock’s we do not do hotel DROP-OFF’S. Activities All the activities listed on the website from day 1 to 3. Guide:English speaking guide. Food: all the basic 3 meals, mineral water and tropical fruit juices.Boat accommodation
The route
Where you'll travel
The fine print
Trip details
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- 3 nights accommodations
- All activities
- Professional guide
What's Not Included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Know before you go
- ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
- INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
- INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- A maximum of 6 people per booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- No public transportation nearby
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
- Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must verify your exact pickup time.
- Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
- Our team will get in contact with the guest before the pick-up time.
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