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SOLIMOES-12
hours
8.30am leave hotel, 9.00am depart from the port of Manaus, down the Rio
Negro from where we will see the city with its riverside dwellings called Palafitas.
At 18 kms from Manaus we will witness the phenomenon of the Meeting of
the Waters of the Rio Negro and the Solimoes which run side by side
for 6 kms before mixing. We will follow the Rio Solimoes until reaching
the Janauari Ecological Park where we will observe trhe different
ecosystems of the area, the famous Vitoria Regia water lilies and
have the opportunity to buy indigenous handicrafts and sample delicious
Amazonian cuirsine in a floating restaurant. We will visit the Igarapes
and Igapos and fish for piranhas. We will see how the Caboclos live
in the Amazon and after dinner go to see how the Caboclos live in the
Amazon and after dinner go out with flashiligts to hunt alligatours
– an opportunity to see how the Caboclo catches this animal with his
bare hands (returning it to the water afterwards). Return to Manaus.Arrival:
9.00pm approximately in Manaus.Transport: River
boat or canoe with canopy.
Capacity:
10 people
Includes:
Food
Mineral
water, Bilingual guide.
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SOLIMOES-2
days / 1 night
Day
1 - 8.30 am leave hotel,
9.00am depart from the port of Manaus, down the Rio Negro from where we
will see the city with its riverside dwelling called Palafitas. At
18 kms from Manaus we will witness the phenomenon of the Meeting of the
Waters of the Rio Negro and The Solimoes until reaching the Janauari
Ecological Park where we will observe the different ecosystems of the
area, the famous Vitoria Regia water lilies and have the
opportunity to buy indigenous handicrafts and sample delicious Amazonian
cuisine in a Floating restaurant. We will visit the igarapes and igapos
and fish for piranhas. We will see how the Caboclos live in the
Amazon and after dinner go out with flashlights to hunt alligators
– an opportunity to see how the Caboclo catches this animal with his
bare hands (returning to the water aftwards). Sleep overnight on board the
boat or in native homes.
Day
2 - After breakfast we
will trek into the jungle (Iranduba) where our guide will explain
the various uses of plants, including those with mwdicinal properties. We
will eat lunch on the boat then return to Manaus.-Arrival: 5.00pm (aproximately)
Transport: Riverboat
or canoe
Includes: Food, Mineral water, Bilingual
guide.
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