Day 1: Origin – Manaus

Arrival at the airport of the city of Manaus, the capital of the Brazilian Amazon and the center of all excursions to the Amazonrainforest. We are welcomed and driven to our hotel where the presentation of the next days’ adventure program awaits us. In the evening, we will go to a good restaurant in the city to enjoy a delicious welcome dinner.

Dinner at Banzeiro Restaurant or similar

Night at the Hotel Villa Amazônia or similar | Superior Room.

Included: driver + guide, private service, arrival transfer, room, and breakfast, dinner

Day 2 – Manaus – Amazon Boat Expedition

 The day starts in the heart of the Amazon with a short tour of the city of Manaus. It will be a walk across Manaus traditional neighborhoods, the municipal market, the fish market, passing in front of the Rio Negro Palace, home of the state government and the Palace of Justice, to end with a visit to the Amazonas Theatre, one of the main attractions of Manaus.

After the city tour, we start the amazon expedition by private boat, which will accommodate us for the next three days. At Marina Tauá we board our yacht where they will receive us with a welcome cocktail and introduce us to the crew. Afteraccommodating in the cabins and attending the security and itinerary procedures, we will navigate the Black River observing nature until we reach the Meeting of the Waters, where the Black River and the Amazon meet without mixing. We continue sailing and later we go by speed boat to the beautiful January Ecological Park to have a bird watching and wildlife experience in the flooded forest (rainy season). At night we will go out to explore the Amazonian Forest with its incredible sounds and see the alligators in their habitat. Dinner and accommodation.

Included: activity with guide , driver + guide , private service , entrance fees , arrival transfer , accommodation in private cabins , dinner

Day 3: Amazon Boat Expedition

We sail up Black River for 3 hours to the Araras region, where the indigenous community of the Tatuios lives. We will have the opportunity to discover their lifestyle and culture, in addition to enjoying a dance presentation and acquiring handmade crafts.We continue sailing through the islands of Anavilhanas Archipelago (the largest freshwater in the world) with more than 700 uninhabited islands. Here we will see the sunset from the upper deck of the yacht, one of the most beautiful moments of thistrip. Accommodation

Included: accommodation in private cabins, activity with guide, boat Tour, full Board

(Drinks not included unless specified), private service

Day 4: Amazon Boat Expedition

After breakfast we take the speed boat for a nice ride exploring the islands and observing native wild species and beautifullandscapes. This is also a good opportunity to go piranha fishing. Then we go back to the yacht to have lunch and in theafternoon, we continue our navigation through the islands until the illuminated beach, great place for swimming and relaxing, or do an optional jungle trekking (about 02:00). At night will be served a nice barbecue on the beach. Accommodation.

Included: accommodation in private cabins , activity with guide , boat Tour , full Board (drinks not included unless specified) , private service

Day 5: Amazon Boat Expedition- Amazon Lodge

We sail to Lake Acajatuba and by speed boat we will go visit a local family. Here we can also spot some Pirarucus (Giant Fish). We will see how this community lives in houseboats! Then we return to the yacht, have lunch, and begin our return to Manausto arrive at the marina around 5pm.

Now we go on our private transfer from Manaus to Novo Airão (2h30m – 200km) in air-conditioned vehicle. After having lunch at the lodge Restaurant, we’ll go to a city tour in Novo Airão, with a tour guide; it can be done riding the hotel’s bikes or on a motor vehicle. In the afternoon we can do optional activities like swimming with buoys in the Black River. After dinner we are going out by speedboat to observe the alligator and other nocturnal animals in the Anavilhanas National Park.

Night at the Anavilhanas Jungle Lodge or similar | Chalé Room 3D\2N.

Included: activity with guide , breakfast , lunch included , only pilot , private service , arrival transfer , group activities defined by host, withguide , speedboat , dinner , regular transport (SIB – Shared)

Day 6: Amazon Lodge

 The last day of the excursion is full of activities to make the most of this wild immersion in nature.

Breakfast at the lodge’s restaurant.

Dry Season: Soon after breakfast, departure by speedboat to visit St. Antonio community and Tiririca community where we’llmake an interpretative trail in the equatorial forest. For lunch, we are going to taste Amazonian fish barbequed on a traditional natives’ home, and then we go to rest on Tiririca Beach, in the heart of the Anavilhanas National Park. After the refreshing bath, we’ll do flora and fauna appreciation in the islands, rapidly shifting to the largest tree from Anavilhanas islands, a giant “macucu”, in raid on lowland forest and explanation of this peculiar ecosystem.

Flood Season: departure by speedboat to visit the Sobrado community where we’ll make an interpretive trail in the equatorialforest, visiting the biggest tree species in the Amazon, the Samaúma. For lunch, we are going to taste Amazonian fishbarbequed on traditional natives’ home. Then we go see another giant tree from Anavilhanas islands, a giant macucu in Parana das Araras. We go back to our accommodation through the flooded forest for flora and fauna explanation of that ecosystemand finally we have dinner.

Night at the Anavilhanas Jungle Lodge or similar | Chalé Room 3D\2N.

Included: accommodation, group activities defined by host, with guide , speedboat , full Board (drinks not included unless specified)

Day 7: Amazon Lodge – Destination

Speedboat departure before breakfast for sunrise contemplation activity at Anavilhanas Archipelago. The we go back to eat and get ready for our speedboat trip to freshwater beaches (dry season) or aquatic trails through flooded forest (flood season). Return at 11:00 a.m. to Lodge’s check out. At 12:00 we’ll have a courtesy lunch in lodge Restaurant, under condition ofunoccupied suite. At 1:00

p.m. transfer to Manaus in air-conditioned vehicle (duration 2:30 hours) until the airport to fly to our next destination.