Journey in the Forest: Experience the Amazon and the Negro River

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Duration

8 Days

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Up to 14 days

Group Size

14 people

Languages

Deutsch, English, Espanol, Francais, Italiana, Portugues

About this activity

Discover the wonders of the world’s largest tropical rainforest, along the banks of the Negro River and among the riverside communities, and create unforgettable memories. Immerse yourself deeply in the Amazon with the Amazon – Negro River Expedition.

Over 8 days, explore the majestic rainforest and its banks, connect with riverside communities, and discover the rich biodiversity and local culture. The journey begins in Manaus with visits to the Amazon Theatre and the Meeting of the Waters.

Then, travel to Acajatuba Lake and engage in activities such as jungle treks, dolphin interactions, craft workshops, natural cosmetics, and much more. Each day offers new experiences, from observing the Amazon sky from canoes to tasting traditional sweets. This expedition is perfect for those seeking an authentic and enriching adventure in the Amazon.

Book now and embark on a transformative adventure in the heart of the Amazon! Discover the natural and cultural wealth of the Negro River in a journey that promises unforgettable moments. Don’t miss this unique opportunity!

Highlights

Sunset and river bath on the floating platform: Enjoy a relaxing evening with a spectacular sunset on Seu Shell's floating platform.
Jungle trek in the Amazon: Explore the rainforest's flora and fauna, learning about medicinal plants and survival techniques.
Visit to Flor do Taxi Meliponary: Discover the fascinating world of stingless bees and the production of Amazonian honey.
Night sky observation from canoes: Appreciate the beauty of the starry Amazon sky while paddling in traditional canoes.
ICMBio-regulated interaction with river dolphins: Have a unique and safe experience interacting with the Amazon's river dolphins.
Tasting of Amazonian sweets: Savour the typical delicacies of the Amazon, made with local ingredients.
Sunrise observation from canoes: Enjoy a magical sunrise as you paddle through the calm waters of the Negro River.
Trip to Samaúma via the Ariaú River: Navigate to the majestic Samaúma tree, known as the "Mother of the Forest."
Visit to the Flour House (manioc processing): Learn about the production process of manioc flour, a staple food in the region.
Handmade cosmetics workshop: Discover the secrets of natural cosmetics made with Amazonian ingredients.
Craft workshop: Create unique pieces with local materials, guided by experienced artisans.
Visit to the turtle conservation project: Learn about the efforts to preserve Amazonian turtles.
Carimbó workshop: Dance and learn the steps of this traditional Amazonian dance.
Caboclo canoe ride: Explore the rivers and igarapés in traditional canoes used by local communities.
Açaí or culinary workshop: Learn to prepare açaí and other typical Amazonian dishes.
Amazon medicinal herbs workshop: Discover the healing properties of Amazonian plants and their applications.

Included/Excluded

Specialised guide accompanying the tour daily.
Transport from Manaus to all tourist sites.
Return transport to Manaus airport.
1 night in Manaus.
6 nights in a Jungle Lodge.
7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, and 6 dinners.
Travel insurance.

Transfer from the airport to the hotel in Manaus on the first day.
Meals in Manaus on the first and last day.
Alcoholic beverages.
Personal expenses.
Items not mentioned.

Itinerary

14h00: Check-in at the hotel in Manaus.
Afternoon: Explore the city, visiting the Amazon Museum, the Amazon Theatre, and the Meeting of the Waters.
Evening: Experience the local cuisine in typical restaurants around the city.

08h00: Breakfast at the hotel.
09h00: Departure to the Acajatuba Lake region (by van and canoes).
12h00: Regional lunch in the community.
Afternoon: Important information and sunset on Seu Shell's floating platform.

08h00: Breakfast.
09h00: Walk in the forest, learning about Amazonian flora and fauna.
12h00: Lunch.
Afternoon: Visit to Flor do Taxi Meliponary.
Evening: Observation of the Amazon sky in canoes.

08h00: Breakfast.
09h00: Interaction with river dolphins.
12h00: Lunch.
Afternoon: Tasting of traditional sweets.
Evening: Free time.

05h00: Sunrise observation in canoes.
08h00: Breakfast.
09h00: Trip to Samaúma on the Ariaú River.
12h00: Lunch.
Afternoon: Workshop on the manioc processing process at the Flour House.
Evening: Free time.

08h00: Breakfast.
09h00: Workshop on natural cosmetics with Amazonian ingredients.
12h00: Lunch.
Afternoon: Craft workshop with Japiim House and visit to the turtle conservation project.
Evening: Carimbó class.

08h00: Breakfast.
09h00: Caboclo canoe ride.
12h00: Lunch.
Afternoon: Açaí or cooking workshop and experience with medicinal herbs.
Evening: Free time.

08h00: Breakfast.
09h00: Farewell ceremony.
12h00: Arrival at Manaus airport for return flights from 14:00 onwards.

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Includes 1 night in Manaus.
- Hotel: *Not specified (minimum 3 stars).
- Check-in from 2:00 PM.
Includes 6 nights in a Jungle Lodge.
- Lodges: Caboclo's House Ecolodge or Vista do Lago Jungle Lodge.
- Shared rooms for up to 4 people, in suites with comfortable beds, air conditioning, and a hot shower.

Includes transport from Manaus to the Acajatuba Lake region and return to the airport.
Does not include transfer from the airport to the hotel in Manaus on the first day.
- Upon arrival at Manaus airport, take a taxi or Uber to the hotel, which will be confirmed in the WhatsApp group for the trip.
At the end of the expedition, the group will be dropped off at Manaus airport.
- Arrival at the airport at 12:00 PM. Return flights should be booked from 2:00 PM onwards.

Options for vegetarians and vegans.
Includes 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, and 6 dinners.
Does not include meals in Manaus on the first and last day.
Does not include beverages and other unspecified meals.

Long trousers for hiking.
Long-sleeved shirt (for extra protection from mosquitoes and the sun).
Light blouses/t-shirts.
Shorts (bring at least 2 pairs).
Socks and hiking shoes.
Sandals/Flip-flops.
Cap/Hat.
1 Jacket.
Swimwear.
Raincoat or waterproof jacket.
Insect repellent.
Sunglasses.
Thermal water bottle.
Backpack/Bag/Waist pouch.
Camera/Mobile phone.
Towel/Sarong.
Shampoo/Conditioner/Cosmetics, preferably biodegradable.
Medications (each traveller is responsible for their own medication).

Trail:
- Day 3: Forest hike: 4 km. Level: easy.

Immersion

Amazonas, Brazil

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Journey in the Forest: Experience the Amazon and the Negro River

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Day 2 - Manaus - Acajatuba Lake

Day 3 - Acajatuba Lake

Day 4 - Acajatuba Lake

Day 5 - Acajatuba Lake

Day 6 - Acajatuba Lake

Day 7 - Acajatuba Lake

Day 8 - Acajatuba Lake- Manaus

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