Tours and Trips in Manaus

Cruise down the Rio Negro to view the 'Meeting of the Waters', where the black Rio Negro and the muddy brown Amazon converge, on this full-day excursion from Manaus. This stretch of water, where the two differently colored rivers flow separately for a few miles, makes for spectacular photographs. Eat lunch at a floating restaurant and stop to see the Victoria regia water plant at an ecological park, then take a motorized canoe up some of the Rio Negro's smaller tributaries.

Learn to survive in the Amazon Rainforest during this guided tour from Manaus. During this 5-hour excursion, follow your expert adventure guide on a forest trek and learn how you could use your natural surroundings to survive in the wild. Identify Brazil nuts, passion fruit and açai palm berries, which are edible, as well as which poisonous plants to stay away from. Practice building traps for jungle animals and learn how to find clean water. After your survival adventure, enjoy lunch and take a canoe ride to a local Amazonian village to see what daily life living in the rainforest is like.

Ritual of the Tucandeiras Sater e Maw e!Leaving from Manaus at 09:00am by car for 1 hour to the Parana of Ariau,then by speed boat for 45min to the Trible Sater e Maw e at 11am.

Explore Presidente Figueiredo, the 'Terra de Cachoeiras' (Land of Waterfalls) on this full-day trip from Manaus. During your drive to the small town of Presidente Figueiredo just north of Manaus, view the Amazon rainforest and learn about the native flora and fauna from your local guide. Discover the Sanctuary and Iracema waterfalls near the Urubui River, where you'll have time to swim and explore the area. Enjoy a traditional Brazilian lunch at a local restaurant. Round-trip transportation from Manaus hotels is included.

Visit the beautiful Amazon Theater in Manaus for a tour of the historic building. Designed during the Belle Époque, this regal theater is the "jewel" of the Amazon. Discover the history behind the building and the city from your guide as you stroll the elegant halls and theater. Tours are conducted from Tuesday-Saturday and run for approximately 45 minutes.

Explore the city of Manaus and with a dedicated guide on this private 4-hour tour. Learn about the rubber boom in Brazil and its effects on the history and culture of the city through informed commentary from your local guide. Visit the Negro River Palace and the Manaus Opera House. Peruse the Adolpho Lisboa market, where rows of vendors sell fresh Amazonian fish, local produce and traditional handicrafts. Round-trip transportation from Manaus hotels is included.

See the Meeting of the Waters, where the Negro and Solimoes rivers run side by side, during this 6-hour tour from Manaus. Cruise along the waterways, past floating villages, until you reach the famous spot, where your local guide will explain the mechanics of this phenomenon. Watch for native flora and fauna along the riverbanks on the way to Januari Lake, where you'll stop for a traditional Amazonian lunch comprised of fresh fish and produce. If the water levels are high enough, tour the flooded mangrove forests before returning to dry land. Round-trip transportation from Manaus hotels is provided.

Combine a visit to the Meeting of the Waters, a trip to an indigenous village, and a chance to see the Amazon river dolphin in the wild during this 8-hour speedboat tour from Manaus. National Park entrance fees, lunch, and round-trip transportation from your Manaus hotel are included.

Learn about Brazil's rubber trade on a visit to Vila Paraíso. During this half-day tour from Manaus, see where rubber is loaded onto boats and shipped around the world. At the Rubber Museum, visit the workshops and warehouses where rubber was collected, processed and stored. Take a walk among the rubber trees to see how rubber is collected, then visit both the Rubber Master's opulent house and the modest homes of typical industry employees. On the return trip to Manus, stop at Tup e Beach to cool off with a swim (time permitting). Round trip transportation from Manaus hotels is included.

Discover the historic landmarks of Manaus and enjoy a river cruise during this 5-hour private sightseeing trip. Check out city attractions like the Provincial Palace, Rio Negro Palace, and Amazonas Opera House. You'll also tour the city market and finish with an included river cruise aboard a covered speedboat. All entrance fees are also included.

Explore the Rio Negro and Januari Ecological Park by boat on this half-day expedition from Manaus. Travel by riverboat to the meeting of the waters, where the Amazon and the Rio Negro run side by side for a few miles and you can glimpse both pink and gray river dolphins. Learn about the native Brazilian people who make their lives along the river, the ecology and wildlife of the area from your local guide. Disembark at the Januari Ecological Park for a walk through the forest, then tour the narrow creeks via motorized canoe to see the Vitoria Regia water lily. Eat lunch at a floating restaurant before returning to Manaus.

See the highlights of Manaus during this 3-hour sightseeing tour. With an local guide, Visit Manaus' Mercado Municipal (the Municipal Market) and the floating port. Stop at Teatro Amazonas, Palacio Rio Negro (the Rio Negro Palace) and the Indian Museum. Learn about Manaus' interesting architecture, as well as the culture and history of this Amazonian city along the way. Round-trip transportation from Manaus hotels is included.