4-day Amazon River Boat Tour From Manaus
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About this experience
Embark on this 4-day, 3-night, river cruise with a small group of no more than 6. Discover the area where rivers meet to form the Amazon River before spending your night watch alligators. Observe rubber milk's production and how to prepare flour from a rustic mill. Swim and fish for piranhas after enjoying delicious daily meals prepared by an on-board cook.
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Beginning of the journey to the Meeting of the Waters , where we will observe the Rio Negro and Solimões that together form the Amazon River. Next we will visit the January Lake, where we will see the<br/>Pickup included
What's included
3 nights accommodations
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
All activities
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
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
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
A maximum of 6 people per booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
About Manaus
Manaus, the capital of Amazonas, is the gateway to the Amazon rainforest. Known for its rich biodiversity, unique cultural blend, and the famous Meeting of the Waters, it offers an unforgettable journey into the world's largest tropical rainforest.
Top Attractions
Meeting of the Waters
A natural phenomenon where the dark Rio Negro and the sandy-colored Amazon River flow side by side without mixing for several kilometers.
Nature
2-3 hours
R$ 100-150
Amazon Theatre (Teatro Amazonas)
A stunning 19th-century opera house built during the rubber boom, featuring beautiful architecture and regular performances.
Historical
1-2 hours
R$ 30 (guided tour)
Amazon Wildlife Park (Parque Zoobotânico de Manaus)
A wildlife park showcasing the biodiversity of the Amazon, with various animals and plants native to the region.
Nature
2-3 hours
R$ 30
Ponta Negra Beach
A popular beach area with a lively atmosphere, offering water sports, restaurants, and a boardwalk.
Beach
Half-day to full day
Free (activities and dining vary)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tucupi
A yellow sauce made from cassava, used in various Amazonian dishes, especially with fish and meat.
Main Dish
Contains gluten (from cassava)
Pirarucu
A large Amazonian fish, often grilled or cooked in tucupi sauce.
Main Dish
Gluten-free, rich in protein
Açaí
A purple berry from the Amazon, often served as a smoothie or bowl with granola and fruit.
Dessert
Vegan, gluten-free
Popular Activities
Jungle trekking
River cruises
Wildlife spotting
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Visiting Amazon Theatre
Exploring Mercado Municipal
Local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to November (dry season)
The dry season offers better conditions for exploring the rainforest, with lower humidity and less rain. It's ideal for wildlife spotting and outdoor activities.
24°C to 33°C
75°F to 91°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Brazilian Real (BRL)
Time Zone
GMT-4
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Manaus is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Be cautious in crowded areas and avoid walking alone at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable transport services
- • Avoid walking alone at night
Getting there
By air
- Eduardo Gomes International Airport • 13 km from city center
By bus
Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is the primary mode of public transport in Manaus. Buses are affordable and cover most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: 99, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Centro (Downtown)
Adrianópolis
Ponta Negra
Day trips
Presidente Figueiredo
100 km (62 miles) • Full day
A small town near Manaus known for its stunning waterfalls and natural pools, offering a refreshing escape into nature.
Anavilhanas National Park
180 km (112 miles) • Overnight
A stunning archipelago in the Amazon River, offering a unique opportunity to explore the rainforest and its wildlife.
Rio Negro River Cruise
Varies • Half day to full day
A scenic cruise along the Rio Negro, offering a chance to see the unique meeting of the waters and spot wildlife.
Festivals
Festival Folclórico de Parintins • June (every two years)
Amazonas Jazz Festival • October
Festival de Óperas do Teatro Amazonas • Various dates throughout the year
Pro tips
- Book jungle tours and river cruises well in advance, as they can fill up quickly.
- Pack light, breathable clothing, insect repellent, and a good pair of hiking shoes.
- Learn a few basic Portuguese phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
- Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas, especially in markets and public transport.
- Respect the environment and follow guidelines for sustainable travel in the rainforest.
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