Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Meeting of the Waters
Meeting of the Waters- Start point
- Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil (Major hotels)
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Meeting of the Waters where Rio Negro and Solimões form the Amazon River
- Explore January Lake and floating houses
- Visit local crafts fair
- Canoe ride through Igapós to observe wildlife
- Fish for piranhas and other species
- Watch sunset from the boat
- Night tour helping capture alligators with flashlights
- Dinner
Landmarks Meeting of the Waters Rio Negro Solimões River January Lake Igapós - Day 2
Paraiso Village and Jungle Camp
Paraiso Village and Jungle Camp- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Improvised barbecue dinner)
Included Activities
- Wake up at 5:30 AM bird watching and local flora observation
- Visit Paraiso village to see rubber milk demonstration
- Learn about manufacture and marketing of rubber extraction
- Beach swimming
- Camp in the jungle
- Jungle trail walk
- Campfire assembly and preparation
- Improvised barbecue dinner
Optional Activities
- Interact with indigenous community and participate in rituals and folk dancing
Landmarks Paraiso village - Day 3
Anavilhanas Archipelago and Ribeirinho Community
Anavilhanas Archipelago and Ribeirinho Community- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Jungle trail walk
- Explore Anavilhanas Archipelago by canoe
- Canoe exploration of Igapós
- Visit Ribeirinho native house
- Learn how to prepare cassava flour
- Observe flour mill
- Night canoe ride
- Dinner
Optional Activities
- Interact with dolphins (Tucuxi) while crossing Rio Negro
Landmarks Anavilhanas Archipelago Rio Negro Igapós - Day 4
Ariau River and Anavilhanas Exploration
Ariau River and Anavilhanas Exploration- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore Ariau River
- Fish for piranhas
- Observe birds and monkeys
- Explore Ariau River area along Black River
- Navigate to Anavilhanas Archipelago
- Dinner
Landmarks Ariau River Rio Negro (Black River) Anavilhanas Archipelago - Day 5
Three Bocas Lake and Rio Cuieiras
Three Bocas Lake and Rio Cuieiras- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Canoe trip to explore archipelagos
- Explore Three Bocas Lake
- Appreciate birds and wildlife including otters and dolphins
- Navigate Rio Negro to indigenous community
- Lunch
Landmarks Three Bocas Lake Rio Negro Rio Cuieiras Anavilhanas Archipelago - Day 6
Dessanos Tribe and Return to Manaus
Dessanos Tribe and Return to Manaus- End point
- Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil (Major hotels)
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Jungle walk
- Visit Dessanos indigenous tribe
- Observe rituals and daily activities
- Lunch
Landmarks Dessanos indigenous tribe Manaus
