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. Experience a unique adventure in the Amazon, exploring the world’s richest and most diverse tropical rainforest.
This 5-day expedition offers a deep immersion into the riverside life and biodiversity of the Amazon. From jungle trails to craft and natural cosmetics workshops, interactions with river dolphins, and night sky observations, each day is filled with activities that connect you to nature and local culture.
Enjoy canoe rides, river baths, and the opportunity to participate in a turtle preservation project, all while savouring local cuisine and learning about the region’s flora and fauna.
Book now and embark on an unforgettable adventure in the Amazon, where every moment offers a new discovery and a deeper connection with nature and the riverside culture!
Highlights
Sunset and river bath on a floating platform: Enjoy a magical sunset and refresh yourself in the waters of the Negro River.
Jungle trek in the Amazon: Explore the rainforest with a specialised guide and learn about the local biodiversity.
Visit to Flor do Taxi Meliponary: Discover the keeping of stingless bees and the production of Amazonian honey.
Night sky observation from canoes: Marvel at the starry Amazonian sky, far from city lights.
ICMBio-regulated interaction with river dolphins: Have a unique and safe experience with the Amazon's river dolphins.
Tasting of Amazonian sweets: Experience typical flavours of the region.
Sunrise observation from canoes: Start your day with a stunning view of the sunrise over the Negro River.
Trip to the Samaúma tree via the Ariaú River: Visit the majestic Samaúma tree and learn more about its ecological importance.
Visit to the Flour House (manioc processing): Learn about the traditional process of producing manioc flour.
Handmade cosmetics workshop: Create beauty products with natural ingredients from the Amazon.
Craft workshop: Develop your craft skills under the guidance of local artisans.
Visit to the turtle conservation project: Participate in a turtle conservation project.
Carimbó workshop: Learn the traditional dance of the region and enjoy the local music.
Caboclo canoe ride: Explore the Negro River in traditional canoes.
Açaí or culinary workshop: Discover the secrets of preparing açaí or participate in a culinary workshop.
Amazon medicinal herbs workshop: Learn about medicinal plants and their traditional uses.
Included/Excluded
Specialised guide accompanying the tour daily.
Transport from Manaus to all tourist sites.
Return transport to Manaus airport.
1 night in Manaus.
3 nights in a Jungle Lodge.
4 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 3 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 by visiting the Amazon Museum, the Amazonas Theatre, and the Meeting of the Waters.
Evening: Experience the local cuisine at one of the many traditional restaurants in the city.
Morning: Breakfast at the hotel.
Transport: Travel to the Acajatuba Lake region (by van and canoes).
Lunch: Regional lunch in the community.
Afternoon: Sunset and river bath on Seu Shell's floating platform.
Morning: Jungle hike with a specialised guide.
Lunch: Lunch in the community.
Afternoon: Natural cosmetics workshop with Amazonian ingredients.
Evening: Night sky observation in canoes.
Morning: Sunrise observation in canoes.
Interaction with dolphins: Experience regulated by ICMBio.
Lunch: Lunch in the community.
Afternoon: Craft workshop and visit to the turtle conservation project.
Evening: Carimbó class and performance.
Morning: Breakfast and farewell ceremony.
Transport: Return to Manaus.
12h00: Arrival at Manaus airport.
Recommendations: Book return flights from 14h00 onwards.
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Includes 1 night in Manaus.
Hotel: *Not specified (minimum 3 stars).
Check-in from 2:00 PM.
Shared rooms for up to 4 people, in suites with comfortable beds, air conditioning, and a hot shower.
Includes 3 nights in a Jungle Lodge.
Lodges: Caboclo's House Ecolodge or Trapiche Eco Amazon 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.
Typical Amazonian dishes:
Tucupi, tapioca, açaí, caldeirada, and various types of fish with farinha, the daily dish of the community.
Includes 4 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 3 dinners.
Does not include meals in Manaus on the first and last day.
Does not include beverages and other unspecified meals.
Long trousers for the hike.
Long-sleeved shirt (if you want extra protection from mosquitoes and the sun).
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