5-days Navigation Experience In Amazonas, Brasil - Private Vessel

Itinerary

Day 1: Manaus Airport, Arrival

Stop At: Manaus, Manaus, Amazon River, State of Amazonas
Arrival at Manaus Airport, the capital of the Brazilian Amazon and the central point to start all excursions into the Amazon jungle. After arriving at our accommodation place, we’ll make a stroll through the typical neighborhoods to Manaus floating dock, located in the city center. Then we are going to visit the municipal market, the fish market and pass in front of the Rio Negro Palace, home of state government and the Palace of Justice, to finally end with an internal visit to the Amazonas Theatre, surely one of the main tourist attractions of Manaus. We return to the hotel.
City Tour in Manaus - 3h: The theater is closed on Sundays and Public Holidays.

Duration: 3 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel Go Inn Manaus | Standard Room.
Check-in is normally after 2:00 PM
Check-out is normally at 12:00 PM.

Day 2: Manaus - Amazon River Boat

Stop At: State of Amazonas, State of Amazonas
In the morning, the expedition along the Amazon River will begin at the Manaus Port in a private boat that will take us and accommodate us for 4 days. At the beginning of the journey we will arrive at the “encontro das águas” (meeting of the waters), location where the waters of the Rio Negro and the Rio Solimões meet without mixing. Afterwards we will enter the river in small rafts to fish for piranhas and observe the caimans.

Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast is normally served from 6-7 to 9-10 and changes from hotel to hotel
• Lunch: Set menu (drinks not included unless specified)
• Dinner: Set menu (drinks not included unless specified)
Accommodation included: Overnight at onboard | Hammocks

Day 3: Amazon River Boat

Stop At: Amazon River, Amazon River, State of Amazonas
We will continue along Rio Negro to meet the Acajatuba community, where we will see the habits, traditions and crafts of the natives. In the afternoon, we will visit a riverside family and their manioc flour houses. Later we will have a canoe ride that will end with dinner at moonlight.

Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch: Set menu (drinks not included unless specified)
• Dinner: Set menu (drinks not included unless specified)
Accommodation included: Overnight at onboard | Hammocks

Day 4: Amazon River Boat

Stop At: Amazon River, Amazon River, State of Amazonas
We will wake up to go for a swim in the river and, after breakfast, we will visit Terra Preta caboclo village in the ecological reserve of the Anavilhanas. In the afternoon, we leave the boat for a jungle survival experience.
Accompanied by a native guide, we will hike through the rain forest learning survival skills, such as how to extract water and milk from trees, primitive hunting techniques and medicinal properties of various plants. Then, we set up hammocks and prepare a campfire meal to enjoy like true caboclos.

Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch: Set menu (drinks not included unless specified)

• Dinner: Set menu (drinks not included unless specified)
Accommodation included: Overnight at onboard | Hammocks
Sleeping at camp is an optional

Day 5: Amazon River Boat - Manaus Airport, Departure

Stop At: Manaus, Manaus, Amazon River, State of Amazonas
We will pack up the camp and begin our journey back to the river, arriving at the boat to enjoy a well deserved swim. After that, we will travel downriver to the Seringal Museum, to learn about rubber's historical importance for the region. Transfer to the airport of Manaus for departure to our next destination.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.