Manaus, Brazil
Manaus is a vibrant Amazonian city in Brazil, rich in history and surrounded by lush rainforests. It is the gateway to the Amazon and offers unique experiences, such as visiting the iconic Opera House and exploring the exotic wildlife of the Amazon rainforest.
Trip to Manaus, Brazil
Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation by the River
Upon arriving in Manaus, you will be greeted by the warm Brazilian hospitality. Your hotel will be situated right alongside the river, so take this opportunity to relax and unwind with beautiful views of the Rio Negro. There are also bars and restaurants that you can visit if you’d like to try out some delicious seafood and drinks.
Day 2: Meeting of the waters, Amazon Ecopark Jungle Lodge and Dinner Show
A trip to Manaus would not be complete without visiting the iconic meeting of the waters, where the Rio Negro meets the Solimões River to form the mighty Amazon River. You will then head to the Amazon Ecopark Jungle Lodge, which is a floating lodge located in the middle of the jungle. Once you arrive, you will go on an adventure hike where a guide will point out various animals and plants in the jungle. After dinner, enjoy an exciting performance with live music and traditional dances.
Day 3: Brazilian Buffet Breakfast, Piranha Fishing and Nature Trails
Wake up to a delicious Brazilian buffet breakfast before heading out to fish for piranhas in the river. You will then continue with a tour of the jungle, and go on nature trails where you will learn about the flora and fauna of the Amazon rainforest.
Day 4: Visit Uiara Beach and Enjoy a Sunset River Cruise
Today, you will take a tour of Uiara beach, which is known for its exquisite sands and crystal clear waters. Take this opportunity to catch some sun and relax on the beach. Afterward, enjoy a sunset river cruise where you will get to watch the sunset while taking in the magnificent views of Rio Negro.
Day 5: Discover Manaus City Zone
This guided tour around Manaus will help you discover the city and learn about its history and culture. You will visit various landmarks such as the Amazon Theater, Municipal Market, the Palacio Rio Negro and much more.
Day 6: Ponta Negra Beach, Shopping and Nightlife
In the morning, visit the famous Ponta Negra Beach, which boasts of golden sand and warm waters, and try some Brazilian coffee or fresh fruits while lounging by the beach. In the evening, visit the various shopping centers in Manaus, where you’ll find an array of locally made products. You can even enjoy some drinks and dance the night away at one of the city’s famous nightclubs.
Day 7: Farewell and City Souvenir Shopping
Today is the final day of your trip, where you’ll pack up, check out and have a relaxing breakfast. Before heading to the airport, make sure to stop by the local shops to buy souvenirs that will help you remember the beautiful city of Manaus.