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Brazilian Amazon by Boat -

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From Belem to Manaus
4.4 (6 reviews)

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Nature & Wildlife
Explore untamed landscapes teeming with wildlife
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 7 - 18
Ages 16+
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Belem

    Belem
    Start point
    Av. Pres. Vargas, 718 - Campina, Belém - PA, 66017-000, Brazil (Hotel Grao Para, Hotel Reception, 19:00)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Radisson Hotel Belem)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Museu Goeldi for introduction to Amazon culture, fauna and flora
    • Dinner with the group
    Landmarks
    Museu Goeldi
  3. Day 2

    Belem

    Belem
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Radisson Hotel Belem)

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Belem's main sights with local guide
    • Visit Ver-o-Peso market

    Optional Activities

    • Visit main opera house (entrance not included)
    • Explore Estacao das Docas
    Landmarks
    Ver-o-Peso Market
    Belem Opera House
    Estacao das Docas
  4. Day 3

    Belem to Marajo Island

    Belem to Marajo Island
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Pousada Ventania)

    Included Activities

    • Public ferry to Marajo Island

    Optional Activities

    • Canoe trip on the Rio Limao
    • Walk along Joanes Beach
    Landmarks
    Joanes Beach
    Rio Limao
  5. Day 4

    Marajo Island

    Marajo Island
    Meals
    Lunch (Farm product tasting at Mironga Farm including butter, cheese and buffalo meat)
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Pousada Ventania)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Fazenda Sao Jeronimo with tours of coconut farm, forested walks, canoe journey up river, and wooden walkway through mangrove habitat
    • Visit Mironga Farm with lunch and farm product tasting

    Optional Activities

    • Visit pottery centre with early Marajoara ceramic finds
    • Walk along mangrove beach
    Landmarks
    Fazenda Sao Jeronimo
    Mironga Farm
  6. Day 5

    Marajo Island to Santarem

    Marajo Island to Santarem
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Overnight boat from Belem to Santarém)

    Included Activities

    • Return ferry to Belem
    • 3-night boat journey to Santarem
  7. Day 6

    En route to Santarem

    En route to Santarem
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Overnight boat from Belem to Santarém)

    Included Activities

    • Boat journey through Amazon waterways with stops at basin ports
  8. Day 7

    En route to Santarem

    En route to Santarem
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Overnight boat from Belem to Santarém)
  9. Day 8

    Santarem to Alter do Chao

    Santarem to Alter do Chao
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Borari)

    Included Activities

    • Transfer from Santarem to Alter do Chao

    Optional Activities

    • Water taxi to open-air restaurants on Ilha do Amor
    • Trip to Lagoa Verde (green lake)
    Landmarks
    Alter do Chao Beach
    Ilha do Amor
    Lagoa Verde
    Enchanted Forest
    Ponta de Cururu Beach
  10. Day 9

    Alter do Chao

    Alter do Chao
    Meals
    Lunch (Home-cooked meal by community people featuring different river fish, rice, vegetables, feijoa, salad and bread)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Borari)

    Included Activities

    • Boat ride to FLONA National Forest Reserve
    • 12 kilometre jungle walk with local guides
    • Lunch at FLONA community

    Optional Activities

    • Swimming opportunity in FLONA
    Landmarks
    FLONA National Forest Reserve
    Tapajos River
    Jamaraqua Community Centre
  11. Day 10

    Alter do Chao to Manaus

    Alter do Chao to Manaus
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Overnight Boat on Rio Negro)

    Included Activities

    • Flight from Santarem to Manaus
    • Transfer to port and boarding of private boat
    Landmarks
    Rio Negro
  12. Day 11

    Rio Negro

    Rio Negro
    Meals
    Dinner (Piranha supper)
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Overnight Boat on Rio Negro)

    Included Activities

    • Rio Negro boat cruise
    • Motorised canoe explorations
    • Jungle trekking
    • Visit to caboclo family
    • Visit to indigenous community
    • Exploration of Anavilhanas river archipelago
    • Night outings for caiman spotting
    • Piranha supper
    Landmarks
    Rio Negro
    Anavilhanas Archipelago
  13. Day 12

    Rio Negro Cruise

    Rio Negro Cruise
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Overnight Boat on Rio Negro)
    Landmarks
    Rio Negro
  14. Day 13

    Manaus

    Manaus
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Blue Tree Premium Manaus)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Teatro Amazonas opera house
    Landmarks
    Teatro Amazonas
  15. Day 14

    Manaus

    Manaus
    End point
    Av. Nossa Sra. de Copacabana, 1284 - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22070-012, Brazil (Hotel Copa Sul, Hotel reception, 09:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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4.4
Overall rating based on 6 Reviews
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    4.3
  • Transport
    4.3
  • Guide
    4.8
  • Accommodation
    4.3
  • Food
    4.0
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  • Nigel4.2•June 2025
    The trips down the river, including in the small boats, meeting the cheeky monkeys and the excursions in the jungle
    Traveled in May 2025
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  • Eileen5.0•May 2025
    Just about everything! 1 Marajo Island 2 Santareim 3 Private boat trip 4 Swim in jungle stream
    Traveled in May 2025
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  • Paul4.7•April 2025
    Belem was good. Marajo and the trip on the waterways. The ferry. The 3 days on the private boat (despite the...
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    Traveled in September 2025
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  • Andrew4.5•June 2023
    Tour leader was excellant. Felt there could be an improvement on organisation eg first Sunday some latecomeres...
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    Traveled in May 2023
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  • Peter3.7•November 2023
    Absolutely loved the excursions in small boats throughout the trip. I wasn't expecting to see a great deal of...
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    Traveled in September 2023
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  • Ruth4.2•December 2023
    The private charter from Manaus. I enjoyed the boat itself, all the activities and our local guide was superb.
    Traveled in September 2023
    Review collected by Explore!

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