Private River Tour by Speedboat in the Amazon, Lily Pads & Nature

4.9
(40 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

An amazing four-hours tour by speedboat where you can see the confluence of two different rivers flowing side by side without mix, the Negro and Solimões rivers, together they form the mighty Amazon river, by speedboat you will explore the flooded forest and enjoy unforgettable landscapes.

In this tour, you will visit the January lake a beautiful place located between Negro and Solimões rivers where the wildlife is abundant and where you can make your dreams to visit the Amazon come true. will see the giant lily pads, the fauna and flora, the tour will be accompanied by knowledgeable English tour guide who can keep you informed about every place visited in this itinerary.

What's Included

Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Certified Tour Guide
Covered Speedboat with Pilot
Food and drinks (available to purchase)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

If your hotel is not listed yet, you can send us your address, we will meet you there.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Hotel Pickup: Guests are picked up from their hotel in Manaus according to the time chosen in each booking, in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Manaus Waterfront: A scenic navigation through the Manaus waterfront leads to the port, passing landmarks such as the industrial district, fish market, boat terminals, and riverside neighborhoods.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Meeting of the Waters: Witness the stunning natural phenomenon where the dark waters of the Rio Negro meet the sandy-colored Solimões River without mixing for kilometers.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Floating Village: Visit a traditional Amazonian floating village to glimpse daily life on the river. Step into a world where homes drift gently atop the Amazon River, forming a resilient and resourceful community known as a floating village. These villages are built on buoyant wooden platforms, allowing them to rise and fall with the seasonal rhythms of the river.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Spot exotic animals like pink river dolphins, monkeys, and sloths during the sail through the small rivers and tributaries of the Amazon

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Janauary Lake is a serene floodplain lake nestled in the heart of the Amazon, where visitors can glide beneath towering trees during the rainy season and marvel at the iconic giant water lilies, known as vitória-régia

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Stroll through the lush Amazon rainforest on elevated wooden bridges that wind above the forest floor, offering a safe and immersive way to explore the jungle’s vibrant ecosystem. Along the way, spot colorful birds, playful monkeys, and perhaps even sloths nestled in the canopy, while your guide points out medicinal plants, towering trees, and exotic flowers that thrive in this biodiverse paradise.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Glide through the mystical flooded forests of the Amazon aboard a motorized canoe, weaving between submerged tree trunks and towering vegetation that rises from the water. This unique ecosystem, known as “igapó,” is accessible only during the rainy season, when the forest floor disappears beneath the river. As you navigate the tranquil waters, you’ll spot wildlife like herons, monkeys, and caimans, and marvel at the surreal beauty of trees reflected perfectly in the mirror-like surface.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7

    After this tour will come back to Manaus and the transfer will be waiting for you to drop you off at the hotel.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
Supplied by Amazon Destinations

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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Jet Boat Rentals
Private Sightseeing Tours
Safaris
Ports of Call Tours
Water Tours
Speed Boat Rentals
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Rating

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