Brazil · Jungle Expedition

5 Days Amazon Jungle Adventure Tour

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

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Travel by speed boat, car, and motorized canoe into the Amazon from Manaus
  • 02 Go piranha fishing and take a nocturnal wildlife expedition
  • 03 Join guided jungle walks focused on medicinal plants and rainforest ecology
  • 04 Paddle through small channels and flooded forest areas
  • 05 Visit local Caboclo residents and learn about traditional farming techniques
  • 06 Spend a night camping in the jungle with a local guide
  • 07 Swim in the tea-colored waters of the Rio Negro
  • 08 Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included

Venture deep into the Amazon on a 5-day jungle adventure from Manaus, combining river travel, wildlife spotting, nature walks, and time with local communities. This immersive experience takes you through creeks, flooded forest areas, and rainforest trails, with opportunities to fish for piranhas, search for alligators at night, and learn about medicinal plants and traditional ways of life.

Along the way, you’ll stay at the lodge, enjoy included meals, and spend a night camping in the jungle with an experienced local guide. From sunrise in the rainforest to swimming in the tea-colored waters of the Rio Negro, this tour offers a memorable introduction to the landscapes and wildlife of the Amazon.

From sunrise in the rainforest to swimming in the tea-colored waters of the Rio Negro, this tour offers a memorable introduction to the landscapes and wildlife of the Amazon.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 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

1
Day 01

Arrive at the lodgeMorning:

8:30: Pick-up from the lobby of your hotel

9:00: 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),

12:00: 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: DinnerLodge accommodation

2
Day 02

Jungle AdventureMorning: 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.

Afternooon: 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.Lodge accommodation

3
Day 03

Jungle adventureDay 3

Morning: Early sunrise tour, breakfast,and a visit to lthe 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.

Afternoon: Back to the lodge, lunch and departure for overnight camping in the jungle with a local guide. At this point in the expedition,our experienced jungle guide will show you all you need to know about extracting everything that is needed from the rainforest without destroying it. There will also be an opportunity to see some wildlife and you will be able to listen the chorus of birds,howler monkeys and other animals at night.Lodge Accommodation

4
Day 04

Fourth dayleave the lodge to a special adventure in the area of Paricatuba.Lodge Accommodation

5
Day 05

Last dayDay 5

Morning: Breakfast in the jungle, jungle walk and travel back to the lodge

Afternoon: Lunch and free time to swim in the tea-colored waters of the Rio Negro. Prepare to travel back to Manaus, arriving around 5:00 pm.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Manaus. 1 city · 5 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast

What's Not Included

  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you go

  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • PASSPORT REQUIRED
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

    Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time

    Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
  • Guests must inform hotel name.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Manaus.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Manaus.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 days finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Manaus..

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