"GARÇA" Package 5 days / 4 nights
1st Day
Pick up in Manaus and transfer to the Amazonat Jungle Lodge, reception
and accommodation in one of the chalets. Activity: Walk in and
around the lodge, followed with a jungle night trek (known as
the spider trek) later that evening to search for giant spiders.
2nd Day
Full day in the Urubu river with a planned visit to an Igapo,
sail through a real unspoiled landscape where the visitor will
obtain knowledge about the beauty of a typical black water river
with a visit to a native caboclo family and their manioc plantage,
some swimming, fishing and this day will be completed with a panoramic
sunset trip.
3th Day
Full day jungle hike with explanations of the fragile eco environment,
navigating and survival techniques. The coming night can be spent
in one of our basic campsites to experience the jungle by night.
4th Day
Full day in the Amazon River where you will learn about the natural
wealth this river gives to this location; we visit a local sugarcane
and pineapple plantage, pass by a floating supermarket for this
community, observe a local Meeting of the Waters with the presence
of grey and pink dolphins all year round, bird observation, visit
a field with the giant water lilies "Vitória Régia"
and go fishing for the famous piranhas. The return trip is initiated
with a sunset view of the Amazon, followed with alligator spotting.
5th Day
After breakfast check-out followed by the transfer back to Manaus-city.
Here we will make a short (outside) visit to the famous Amazon
Theater and a boattrip to the unique Meeting of the Waters where
the brown water of the Solimões river meets the black water
of the Negro River. Around midday transfer to the International
Airport of Manaus.
Package includes:
all transfers, accommodation, activities, English-speaking jungle
guide and full board.
What to bring:
light weight pants, T-shirts, long sleeved shirts, shorts, bathing
suit, extra socks and underwear, sandals, good walking and/or
old tennis shoes, windbreaker, sun hat, flash light, non-electric
razor, sun screen, insect repellent, binoculars, camera, film,
extra batteries, small first aid kit.