6 days tour
DAY 1 : Leaving by boat from Manaus floating docks, the boat will take us as far as the extraordinary MEETING OF THE WATERS, where, the black water of the Rio Negro and the brown water of the Solimões River travel together to form the mighty and majestic AMAZON RIVER. Then, the boat will lead us to TERRA NOVA ISLAND, to see natives plantations, such as: manioc, corn, cocoa, mango trees, exotic tropical fruits, rubber-trees etc. After visiting the plants, you’ll participate of an exciting and beautiful walk throughout the huge island to visit the small settlements and the local people. After that, the boat will take us to a narrow-creek of the Amazon, perfect to take photographs. Afterwards, you’ll JANAUARY LAKE, where, we’ll see giants water lilies, huge trees, including a fascinating canoe-trip throughout the small narrow-way and exotic flooded-jungle. After having lunch, you’ll have time to catch the voracious PIRANHA, and at night, before dinner, you’ll take part in the exciting and thrilling alligator hunting, where natives capture alligators with their bare hands for demonstration releasing them back to the water. Sleep on board.
DAY 2 : After breakfast, visitation to a small village in order to visit an old prison, built at the beginning of the 20th century, with its material imported from France and Portugal in the rubber-boom-period. The old jail is very exotic and wonderful to take pictures. It’s huge and is situated on a hill, along the Rio Negro, It’s surrounded by exotic vines and amazing plants all around the building. We can still watch the rooms where convicted were kept in chains. There is also deep hole on the ground, where these people were tossed. Afterwards, you’ll take a nice walk around the village. So, we will return back to the boat, proceeding in canoes to a nice canoe-trip into the flooded jungle of this river, appreciating a beautiful landscape and exotic flooded-forest. Before returning back to the boat, there will be time for a swim at the paradisiacal beach of the river. Back to the boat, lunch will be served. In the afternoon, we will travel upstream on the Rio Negro and sleep inside a beautiful tributary of the River.
DAY 3 : At 7 o’clock, breakfast will be served, our boat will cross the Rio Negro, as far as, RIO MACAW, where a wonderful canoe-trip will be done; then, visitation to the Indians setlemments. Lunch on board. In the afternoon, wonderful JUNGLE TREK. Night will be spent on board or in the jungle on request.
DAY 4 : Breakfast. Then, the boat will take us to JARAQUI, where we will visit nice waterfalls in the middle of the forest, lunch on the boat or in the jungle. In the afternoon, visitation to JARAQUI village to know the regional life, where you will see natives producing manioc flower. Sleep on the boat or in the JUNGLE.
DAY 5 : In the morning, after breakfast, we will depart to a channel into the jungle, then, in canoes to the heart of the forest, where a nice jungle walk will be organized, this time to feel and to see the true primary jungle. At midday, lunchtime and, visitation to the small village SANTA MARIA to know the regional life. At noon, another exciting canoe-trip await us, now to see the extraordinary sunset in the middle of the ANAVILHANAS ARQUIPELAGO. Sleep on board or in the jungle.
DAY 6 : Before breakfast, at 5 o’clock, you will have chance to experience an exciting canoe-ride to see the wonderful amazonian sunrise and breakfast on the boat. Piranha fishing and canoe trip in the middle of the islands. Next, we will start moving back to Manaus, then, a special lunch time, "barbecue" will be served on the white sandy beach of Rio Negro, swim, relax, arrival in Manaus.