From Manaus: 3 or 4-Day Rio Negro & Anavilhanas River Cruise 4-Day River Cruise Sleeping in Hammock
ID: GYG208722-O-451102
Category:
Country: Brazil
Duration:
4 days
Description
Experience the beauty of the Amazon rainforest and rivers on a Rio Negro cruise. This multi-day boat trip will take you as far as the Anavilhanas Archipelago. Spot incredible wildlife on jungle hikes and river tours, fish for piranhas and much more.
This boat was built using traditional Amazon techniques. It is 50 feet long and almost 10 feet tall. It has 2 bathrooms, 1 bathroom, 1 kitchen, 1 cabin with 2 twin beds and plenty of space to tie a hammock. The second floor is used for meals and observation only, but guests can also tie a hammock there. The boat accommodates a maximum of 15 people in hammocks and 2 people sleeping in the cabin.
During the 3 or 4-day cruise (depending on which option you pick), the local crew will prepare typical Amazon dishes for your meals. You can enjoy sunset cocktails on the upper deck while listening to the amazing sounds of the Amazon jungle. At the stops along the route, native English-speaking guides will show you the amazing variety of the Amazon’s wildlife.
Day 1: After a hotel pick-up in Manaus, enjoy a boat tour to Janauri Ecological Park and a jungle hike where you can spot huge Samauma trees, giant water lilies, and alligators. After lunch, get back on the water to Acajatuba Lake and swim with pink and grey river dolphins before enjoying dinner.
Day 2: Get started with a sunrise tour to the Anavilhanas Archipelago and a hike before fishing for piranha and other fish. After dinner, you’ll have the thrilling opportunity to spot alligators in their natural habitat.
Day 3 (for the 3-Day option): Visit a native family to observe manioc production and see tropical fruit trees. You’ll arrive back in Manaus at 5:00 PM.
Day 3 (for the 4-Day option): Spot monkeys and sloths from a canoe before learning survival techniques for the jungle.
Day 4: After exploring Tupé beach, visit an indigenous community where you’ll get to see incredible tribal dances. Arrive back in Manaus at 5 PM.
Highlights
- Cruise up the Rio Negro to the Janauri Ecological Park
- Swim with pink river dolphins
- Take a jungle hike and learn about medicinal plants
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Vegetarian, halal and kosher dishes are not available
• Guests must be able to hike and climb
• Guests must lock their own documents and valuables
• Guests must bring their own personal goods, cameras, sunscreen, shades, hygienic goods
• If you choose to sleep in hammocks, mosquitos nets available to purchase in Manaus (around USD5)
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must bring your own headphones
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Your hotel in Manaus.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
