We pick you up at your hotel at approximately 7:00 am to take you to the port of Manaus in the central district, Here we will board a tour boat at 8:00 am and go to our first stop on the tour, The meeting of the waters. This is where the waters of the Rive Solimoes ( The Amazon River ) and the Rio Negro meet to produce an unusual sight. After this stop we continue on to some native homes where we will spend some time seeing some of the regions native animals;Sloths, Monkeys, Snakes & Caymans. On our way there we must pass through the January Ecological Park It is here you will see the Giant water lilies. After our visit in the Native village we will stop for lunch at a nearby floating restaurant “Queen of the Jungle” where we will have Chicken, meat and locally caught fish and tropical fruit ( the pineapple is awesome and grown in the region ) We continue on to our Jungle lodge located near Acajatuba where we will have dinner and stay for the night and prepare for our second day in the Amazon.
Day 2
We begin this tour early in the morning 5:30 am where we take a canoe trip to enjoy the sunrise and see the awesome birth of a new day on the Amazon. After which we return to the lodge to prepare for a Jungle trek where we will hike into the jungle to observe the animals and plants of the Amazon Rain forest. Your guide will show you how to climb palm trees and will call your attention to any animals found along the way. After a few hours in the Jungle we return to the lodge where we will have lunch and prepare for the activities of the afternoon and evening. Fishing for Piranhas and night spotting for Alligators and caiman.
Day 3
Today we go again by canoe on the Ariau River, It is here we will explore the ecosystem of the river and the different plants and animals found there after we explore for a few hours, we will then head off to a natives home where we will stop for a BBQ of Fish, chicken and meat for lunch. On this days activities you will get to see the biggest tree of the Amazon the giant Samauma Tree. It will be early in the afternoon by then so we will begin our return to the Jungle lodge for dinner and some night spear fishing with your guide.
Day 4
We wake up at 6:00 am to see the sunrise in the Amazon today we will visit the Acajatuba Lake area So after breakfast we head off by canoe to the Acajutba village. Here we will see the way of life of the natives visit with a native family and see how they survive in the jungle. We then head back to the lodge for lunch and make preparations for a jungle trek in the Pantoa Prime forest. your guide will show you some of the medicinal plants and animals during this hike. We return to the lodge for dinner and to spend the night listening to the sounds of the jungle and to stories from your guide.Sample Description
Day 5
You can wake early to see the sunrise and after words have a good breakfast at the lodge. Today we make an extended canoe trip to see the various birds of the region we will be travelling to a Native village near the black soil region on the Jaraqui River. Your guide will explain about the eco-system of the area and the native of the village their way of life. The rest of the tour will take place in the jungle where we will set up a camp have lunch cooked BBQ style consisting of Meats, Chicken and fish.Here we will spend the night sleeping in the jungle in hammocks with mosquito nets.
Day 6
Today we leave early to go and visit the tribal village of Bacu . Here we will see a native ritual dance, see how the natives live and survive in the jungle. There we will also stop for lunch. Afterwords we will go canoeing around the Igarape Grande area and visit the Ariaru ruins ( the old abandoned city ) we then return to the lodge for dinner and go spotting for, cayman, water snakes, and night birds in the Anavilhanas archipelago.
Day 7
We wake for breakfast after which we head into the jungle one last time. Our hike will last about three hours during which we will learn about medicinal plants looking for small insects and animals along the way. On our trek we will stop at an area where we can swim. Soon you will be returning to Manaus so we are taking this one last look at the Jungle before returning to the lodge at around Noon There we will have lunch and pack our things for the return trip to the port of Manaus with our planned arrival at around 5:00 pm