Amazon Expedition
Manaus Explorer and panoramic fligt and Amazon ship expedition
8 days / 7 nights
Day 1:
Transfer airport - Hotel Villa Amazonia
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"
Day 3:
Check-in early in the morning, Meeting of the Waters, Janauari Lake, lunch, afternoon navigation upriver, dinner and overnight in Jacareubal
Day 4:
Breakfast, visit to the Jaraqui settlement, jungle trekking (can be repeated on other days if desired), lunch, piranha fishing, visit to 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 to the small town of Novo Ayrão, lunch, visit to the Curupira settlement, Praia do Iluminado (Beach of the Enlightened), dinner
Day 7:
Breakfast, Praia do Iluminado, visit to 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
- swimming with pink river dolphins
- Indio community
- Manaus City Tour
Attention: due to climatic situations, the program sequence can be changed at any time
Price: USD 2,496.00
Price base: Per person for 4 people in two double rooms and two double cabins
Services included in the price:
- 2 nights at Hotel Villa Amazonas **** in two double rooms, category standard including breakfast
- Private charter ship “Harriett II” including 5 overnight stays in two double cabins
- All private transfers with English-speaking drivers
- Private excursion City Tour Manaus including English-speaking tour guide
- English-language excursions during the Amazon ship expedition
- All meals mentioned in the program (full board on the ship)
- All taxes
Expedition cruise includes:
Commander, 2 sailors, cook, mineral water, all meals, all excursions, 3 cabins with fans for 2 people each, 2 bathrooms on board, one exclusively for guests (outside the cabins), solar energy. Beer and caipirinha for happy hour. (in limited quantities), dinghy, fuel, fees, taxes and taxes.
Services not included in the price:
- Personal expenses such as drinks etc.
- Tips for tour guides, crew etc. (voluntary)
- Travel insurance (e.g. luggage, cancellation, separate return trip)
- Flights
Further information: Manaus Explorer / Amazonas - Manaus / Practical travel tips
Bring:
Clothes:
- T-shirts
- Bermuda
- Jeans
- Long-sleeved shirts (light fabric)
- Light sweater
- Rain protection
- Sports socks
Footwear:
- Sneakers
- Light hiking or trekking shoes
- Beach sandals
Useful utensils:
- Sunglasses
- Binoculars
- Flashlight
- Military knife
- Headgear
- Sun protection (at least factor 30; you are very close to the equator!)
- Photo and video camera
- Mosquito repellent
- Swimwear
Subject to price and program changes.