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Rubber Museum from Manaus

3 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Manaus. Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the Rubber Museum and explore the Amazon’s rubber era
02 See traditional rubber-making tools, the chapel, and the flour warehouse
03 Walk a short jungle trail to view rubber trees and latex collection
04 Learn how rubber balls were prepared for the smoking process
05 Visit the modest houses of former rubber extraction workers
06 Brief stop at Tupé Beach on the return to Manaus
07 Hotel pickup and drop-off included

Step into the history of the Amazon on this half-day visit from Manaus to the Rubber Museum. Learn about the region’s rubber boom as you explore preserved buildings, see traditional tools, and discover how latex was collected and processed in the jungle.

Along the way, you’ll walk a short forest trail to see rubber trees, visit the workers’ houses, and gain insight into daily life during the old rubber extraction era. Before returning to Manaus, there is also a brief stop at Tupé Beach, where there may be a chance for a swim.

Step into the history of the Amazon on this half-day visit from Manaus to the Rubber Museum.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Manaus

Languages English, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

During our tour, visit the “large tent” where rubber making tools were kept. You will also see the “chapel” and the flour warehouse. Then walk along a short trail into the jungle to see rubber trees as well as witness the process of collecting it. You will see where rubber balls were placed to begin the smoking process. Finally, visit the modest houses where the rubber extraction employees lived. The home portrays the life and habits of the old rubber extraction era.

We will return to Manaus with a brief stop at Tupé Beach where there might be a possibility of swimming. Estimated arrival time at the hotel is at 1:00pm.

The route