Amazon Expedition
Combination of Manaus Explorer & panoramic fligt & Amazon ship expedition
8 days /7 nights
Day 1:
Transfer airport – Hotel
Day 1 – 3:
Accommodation Hotel Villa Amazonia ****
Day 2:
Morning: City tour 3 hours including a visit to the Amazon Theater. Tour ends at AEROCLUB, where lunch is also available (not included in the total price). One-hour panoramic flight in a twin-engine airplane (Piper or similar). Flight over “Meeting of the Waters” (meeting point of Rio Solimões and Rio Negro) city center, opera, Rio Negro, Anavilhanas archipelago. Transfer back to the hotel
Day 3:
Check out in the morning, transfer hotel – port, and check-in on the “Harriett”. The first tour is Meeting of the Waters, Janauari Lake, lunch, afternoon navigation upriver, dinner and overnight in Jacareubal
Day 4:
Breakfast, visit the Jaraqui settlement, jungle trekking (can be repeated on other days if desired), lunch, piranha fishing, visit Terra Preta (Indian settlement), dinner
Day 5:
Breakfast, Cuieiras Indian community, lunch, trip upriver on the Rio Negro towards Novo Ayrão, dinner
Day 6:
Visit the small town of Novo Ayrão, lunch, visit the Curupira settlement, Praia do Iluminado (Beach of the Enlightened), dinner
Day 7:
Breakfast, Praia do Iluminado, visit the Tumbira river community, lunch, Acajatuba, lake, dinner, alligator expedition
Day 8:
Breakfast, swimming with pink river dolphins, visiting local residents, returning to Manaus and transfer to port-airport
Price: on request
Validity: 1.1. – 27.12.2022
Price base: Per person based on a total of 4 people in two double rooms and two double cabins
Important: due to climatic situations, the program sequence can be changed at any time
Included:
• Accommodation (2 nights at Hotel Villa Amazonas ****) in a double room including breakfast and all taxes
• Private charter ship “Harriett II” including 5 overnight stays in two double cabins including full board
• English speaking guide for all private transfers, excursions and during the Amazon ship expedition
• All entrance fees
• All taxes and service charges
Expedition cruise includes:
Commander, 2 sailors, cook, mineral water, all meals, all excursions, 3 cabins with fans for 2 people each, 2 bathrooms onboard, one exclusively for guests (outside the cabins), solar energy. Beer and caipirinha for happy hour (in limited quantities). Dinghy, fuel, fees, taxes and taxes.
Not included:
• Personal expenses such as drinks, etc.
• Gratuities (optional for guides, drivers, etc.)
• Travel insurance (eg, luggage, cancellation, return extra)
• Flights
Further information: Manaus Explorer / Amazonas – Manaus / Practical travel tips
To bring:
Clothes:
• T-shirts
• Bermuda
• Jeans
• Long-sleeved shirts (light fabric)
• Lightweight pullover
• Rain protection
• Sports socks
Footwear:
• Sneakers
• Light hiking or trekking shoes
• Beach sandals
Useful items:
• Sunglasses
• Binoculars
• Flashlight
• Military knife
• Headgear
• Sunscreen (at least factor 30, you are very close to the equator!)
• Photo and video camera
• Mosquito repellent
• Swimwear
Subject to price and program changes