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- Portuguese
- English
Joshua’s Amazon Expeditions will guide you on an Amazon survival tour for people interested in having maximum contact with nature and learning as much possible about the forest. This trip is located in the south of Manaus in the Juma area, 100 kilometres away from the city. On this tour all nights are spent camping in the Amazon Jungle.
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Please Inform the name and address of the hotel our hostel you book so we can Pick you up on the day of the tour.
Itinerary
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1
At 08:00am you will be transferred from the hotel to the Ceasa port. There a speed-boat is used to take the group to the meeting of the waters (the point where the Negro river and the Solimões River meet). From there the group is taken to the village of Careiro da vazea on the other side of the river. The entire Boat-ride takes about 40 minutes. At Careiro da vazea the journey continues by car for about 50 minutes to the River Paraná do Mamori. From there the last part of the journey is by speed-boat for about 45 minutes reaching the lodge around 11:30am where the lunch is served. At 02:30pm the activities begin, the group leaves by motorized boat to the camping place for the next days, there you will be in a camp and set up your hammocks to overnight.
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2
At 05:30am a canoe trip is done to watch the sunrise and to get a close-up view of the forest waking up to a new day. At 07:00am breakfast is served and then at 08:00am a jungle walk starts and it goes up to 11:30am. During the walk, the guide explains valuable information about the forest. Much is learned about medicinal plants, spiders, trees and sometimes there is chance to spot some monkeys. The afternoon activity starts at 3pm. It is canoeing in the flooded forest and in the small channels. It is a great opportunity to see and learn about the flora and fauna of this fantastic Amazon jungle. At night leave by boat to do the Caiman sporting, back to camp to overnight.
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3
: from 08:00am to 11:00am a visit is made to a local family house to learn about their simple and fantastic way of living in the forest. In the afternoon you will leave by boat to a spot where you will go fishing for some piranhas and other species of fish. You will then return to camp and prepare them for dinner. Overnight.
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4
: Leave in the morning early for another hike in the jungle where you will get a good chance to explore a bit more of the amazon jungle and try to spot some wildlife. Back at camp you will have breakfast and then get on the boat to navigate through the channel and small creeks (depending on the water level) where this is a great chance to spot birds and other wildlife. Back to the lodge for lunch and relax before getting back to Manaus. At 01:30pm is time to departure back to Manaus arriving around 04:30pm.
Begin of the trip
Camping out in the forest
Camping Out in the Forest
Camping Out In The Forest
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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