Tour 1D Anavilhanas Archipelago
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About this experience
What makes our experience unique is a complete immersion in the culture and nature of the Amazon. Navigating through the Anavilhanas National Park, knowing a rivery community and interacting with local residents, accompanied by a regional lunch and the presence of a specialist guide, guarantee an authentic and enriching experience. If you’re looking for something beyond a simple walk, this is the perfect opportunity to connect deeply with the true Amazon.
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Tour 1D Anavilhanas Archipelago
What's included
During the tour you will have bottled mineral water and fruits
Entrance fee
What's not included
Extra service
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
On the beach between the Floating Boots and the Port of Novo Airão
About Amazon Rainforest
The Amazon Rainforest is the world's largest tropical rainforest, spanning over 5.5 million square kilometers. It is renowned for its unparalleled biodiversity, indigenous cultures, and crucial role in global climate regulation. The Brazilian Amazon offers adventurous travelers a chance to explore untouched wilderness, unique wildlife, and vibrant ecosystems.
Top Attractions
Meeting of the Waters
This natural phenomenon occurs where the dark Rio Negro meets the sandy-colored Amazon River but do not mix for several kilometers due to differences in temperature, speed, and density.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate ($20-30)
Anavilhanas National Park
One of the largest archipelagoes in the world, Anavilhanas National Park is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including pink river dolphins, giant otters, and numerous bird species.
Nature
Full day or overnight trip
Moderate to Expensive ($50-150)
Amazon Theatre
A stunning example of Amazonian architecture, the Amazon Theatre (Teatro Amazonas) is an opera house located in Manaus. It is a symbol of the region's rich cultural heritage and historical significance.
Architecture
1-2 hours for a tour
Budget ($10-15)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tacacá
A traditional Amazonian soup made with jambu leaves, tucupi (a yellow broth made from cassava), shrimp, and garlic. It is typically served in a gourd and eaten with a special spoon made from a cassava leaf.
Soup
Contains seafood and may contain allergens
Pirarucu
A large freshwater fish that is a delicacy in the Amazon. It is often grilled or fried and served with farofa (toasted cassava flour) and other traditional sides.
Main Dish
Contains fish and may contain bones
Açaí
A dark purple berry that is blended into a thick, creamy pulp and typically served with granola, banana, and other toppings. It is a popular breakfast or snack item in the Amazon.
Dessert/Drink
Vegan, gluten-free
Popular Activities
Jungle trekking
Wildlife spotting
River cruises
Caving
Beach visits
Spa treatments
Yoga and meditation
Visiting indigenous communities
Best Time to Visit
Dry season (June to November)
The dry season offers better conditions for wildlife spotting and river navigation. The weather is generally sunny with lower humidity, making it more comfortable for trekking and outdoor activities.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, Indigenous languages
- English: Limited
Currency
Brazilian Real (BRL)
Time Zone
GMT-4
Electricity
127V/220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
The Amazon is generally safe for travelers, but caution should be exercised, especially in urban areas and when venturing into remote locations. Be aware of your surroundings, avoid walking alone at night, and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Manaus International Airport • 10 km from city center
- Belém International Airport • 15 km from city center
By bus
Rodoviária de Manaus, Rodoviária de Belém
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in cities like Manaus and Belém. They are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, 99 Taxis
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Centro (Downtown Manaus)
Adrianópolis
Day trips
Presidente Figueiredo
120 km from Manaus • Full day
A small town known for its stunning waterfalls and caves, Presidente Figueiredo offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, swimming, and spelunking.
Ponta Negra Beach
15 km from Manaus • Half day
A popular beach located near Manaus, Ponta Negra offers a relaxing escape from the city. Visitors can swim, sunbathe, and enjoy local food and drinks.
Festivals
Festival de Parintins • June
Amazon River Festival • October
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more immersive and informative experience
- Pack light, breathable clothing and sturdy footwear for exploring the rainforest
- Bring insect repellent, sun protection, and a first aid kit
- Learn a few basic phrases in Portuguese to enhance your interactions with locals
- Be flexible with your itinerary, as weather and other factors can impact travel plans
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
