6 Days Brazil Luxury Tours Manaus Amazon

Amazon Adventure Journey

Amazon is the place to be if you want to experience the real rain forest ecosystem, to see the wildlife, birds, trees and beautiful rivers.

River Amazon locate in South America, the second longest river in the world after the Nile. But it is the river with the largest flow, the largest drainage basin, and the most tributaries in the world.
The Amazon rainforest, the most mysterious "kingdom of life" or “The lungs of the earth”, is also the largest and most species-rich tropical rainforest on earth. There are 55,000 species of flora and 1,600 species of birds in the virgin forests of the Brazilian Amazon River, which represent this incredible biodiversity and diversity. In every hectare of forest, there are 100 to 300 different tree species growing! It is a true paradise of natural wonders and wildlife. Bright green, brilliant colors and countless fascinating animals make this unspoiled primitive jungle an unforgettable adventure destination in your trip.

Numerous rivers are also a unique landscape. Some even have ocean-like water flow, and then they diverge into narrow rivers and rapids, forming sandbars and bays. So the best way to visit Amazon jungle is by water.
Brazil controls a staggering 60% of the Amazon Rainforest, making it an ideal destination for an Amazon River Adventure trip.

You can choose from a variety of cruises on the Amazon River or stay at one the Amazon lodges, both offer the opportunity to discover the mighty rainforest and Amazon River.

Belem

The gateway to the Amazon basin is a surprisingly intriguing old city of museums, mango trees, live music and craft beer. it is is an important cultural centre with an historic colonial heart.

Santarém

Santarém, known as the 'Pearl of the Tapajós', is a city located at the confluence of the Tapajós and the Amazon River. It is an important regional market center, Tourism is an important activity in the region, with daily flights to Manaus and Belem.

Ecologic park of Lake Janauari

Located in Rio Negro, about a one-hour boat trip away from Manaus, the Lake Janauari Ecological Park spreads through 9,000 hectares of dryland woods, floodplains and flooded forests.

The Park also offers one of the most memorable elements of Manaus: the giant lily pads, an Amazon plant with diameters measuring up to 1.8 meters. Known as the queen of the lakes, this giant green pad blooms over shallow and still waters.

Alter do Chao

Alter do Chão, Half an hour's drive away from Santarém, is an appealing, languid riverside town. It is the home of a most visited place: Ilha do Amor (Island of Love), a picturesque island ringed by a white-sand beach directly in front of town, which is especially striking in low water season from August to December.

But Alter do Chão is much more than a beach town. It's also the departure point for boat tours to nearby forest reserves and isolated communities. The lagoon it fronts (Lago Verde), home to a myriad of animals, can be explored by canoe or stand-up paddle board.

Manaus

Manaus is the capital and largest city of the state of Amazon, in Brazil, situated at the confluence of the rivers Negro and Solimoes, and serves as a major port for the entire region. It is the perfect base from which to organize excursions into the surrounding jungle, with stays in romantic forest lodges or on riverboats.

The capital of Amazonia is home to the incredibly opulent (and incongruous) Teatro Amazonas, a host of creative restaurants and numerous jungle tour operators.

Anavilhanas National Park

The world’s largest river island system, The reserve（park） contains flooded forest, high forest, sandy soil shrubland, and also flooded shrubland. From the observation deck we scan the magnificent tangle of vegetation at the water’s edge.

Here you can find a rich diversity of wildlife, including a high number of animals that cannot be found anywhere else on Earth. Many of our Amazon tours in Brazil visit this area as it is known for its raw, natural beauty.

Day 1 Manaus Arrival

Take domestic flight from city of Belem/ São Paulo or Rio de Janeiro to "the capital of Amazon"- -Manaus. private tour guide will pick you up at Eduardo Gomes airport and transfer to hotel.
the rest of the day is a free & easy day for you to explore this largest city at state of Amazon.
overnight in Manaus.

Day 2 Manaus Amazon

Pick up at the hotel of Manaus at 08:00, and transfer to the harbor to catch the boat, 08h30 departure to the Meeting of the Waters meeting of the “River Negro” with “River Solimões”, over there the boat stops for around 30 minutes and the guide will explain why this phenomenon happens, after that you start going up the River Negro stream and go to the Ecologic park of Lake Janauari, visit the natives houses, spot some wild animals and plants (water lilies) with motorized canoe rides, recognize the region, piranha fishing and to see a wonderful sunset. After dinner you will departure for alligator spotting in the dark. night is also the best time to spot snakes, sloths, and many other animals.
Overnight in the boat.

Meeting of the Waters

Lake Janauari Ecological Park

Piranha Fishing

Night time Alligator Spotting

Day 3 Amazon

After breakfast you will have the opportunity to take a walk in the jungle with descriptions of the local fauna and flora by the guide，or finding a traditional herb medicine along the way. After lunch you will visit and explore the grandiose "Anavilhanas Archipelago" and after you continue travelling to a high land jungle where you will spend the night camping in the jungle sleeping in hammocks with mosquito nets, the sounds of the forest come alive at night.

Anavilhanas National Park

Jungle hiking

Jungle Night Camping

Day 4 Amazon

Early in the morning you will go for bird watching, and after breakfast you will explore small creeks and flood forest (seasonal) canoeing with a stop to interact with the freshwater pink dolphin in their natural habitat or even swimming with them for a while. in the afternoon, after lunch, you will go for another hike to try to see more about the local Fauna and flora with some instructions about survival in the jungle skills, back to the boat and overnight.

Anavilhanas National Park

Canoeing

Swimming with pink Dolphin

Jungle hiking

Day 5 Amazon Manaus

In the morning you start sailing downstream towards Manaus and on the way we stop to visit an indigenous community where you will attend an indigenous ritual (dancing), great opportunity for photos and videos with the indigenous. afterlunch, continue your journey back to Manaus with Arrival in Manaus around 17h00.

Indigenous Communities

Day 6 Manaus Departure

After breakfast, you will be picked at hotel and transfer to airport by private driver.

Visa Requirement+

As a rule, Brazil's visa policy is based upon reciprocity, except Australia, Canada, Japan & United States of America. whose nationals are exempted from visit visas without reciprocity.

Those traveling with passports issued by Indonesia, Kazakhstan and Singapore are exempt from getting a visa to travel as tourists for up to 30 days within a one year period. Venezuela-60 days within a one year period.

Please find more detail in link below:

http://novayork.itamaraty.gov.br/en-us/visa_requirements_by_country.xml

Climate & Travel Season of Amazon Region+

The Amazon region is hot and humid all year round, it is a typical tropical rain forest climate, divided into rainy and dry seasons. The water level is different in each season, which create the different scenery. Generally speaking, the Amazon River has the highest water level in May, suitable for boat trip in the forest. And it is relatively cooler in July and August, which is the peak season in tourism.

The rainy season usually lasts from December to May. It represents humidity and high water level. The average water level is as high as 60cm. You can explore most of the waterways and see many animals that you can't see during the low water period, such as precious birds and all kinds of mammals who nest on the tree. The weather is cooler than the dry season.

The dry season from June to November is the hottest period of the year, the good news is there are a lot less mosquitoes now. During low water level time, many trails through the jungle are exposed, so there are more hiking opportunities; piranhas have become easier to catch too. It is a season that hikers and fishing enthusiasts will love.