Anavilhanas Jungle Lodge: 4-Day Experience 4 Days of Luxury and Nature Brazil | Amazon
On this trip you will experience the most beautiful landscapes of the Amazon Rainforest and the Anavilhanas Archipelago. From the deluxe Anavilhanas Jungle Lodge you will go on daily excursions to learn about the breathtaking variety of animals and plants of the Amazon region. If you are lucky you will also be able to observe wildlife, such as pink dolphins or different species of monkeys and birds.
Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer from Manaus into the Amazon
Included: Transfer (in-group, 3h) | Canoe Tour, Nocturnal Sightseeing (in-group) | Lunch, Dinner
At around 8:00 a.m. your transfer will pick you up from your hotel or the Manaus airport. You will reach the Anavilhanas Jungle Lodge after crossing a 2.2-mile (3.6 kilometers) long bridge over the Rio Negro on a total journey of about 3 hours. The lodge has a privileged location right in front of the Anavilhanas Archipelago with around 400 islands and 350,018 hectares of preserved area.
Once you arrive you will be greeted with a welcome cocktail. During a short briefing your English-speaking guide will explain the ins and outs of the lodge and the sequence of excursions during your stay.
After lunch the day will continue with a canoe tour through the Anavilhanas Archipelago for a first encounter with the Amazon. Following dinner there will be the opportunity to go on an exciting nocturnal tour to do some alligator spotting.
Overnight: Anavilhanas Jungle Lodge, Standard cottage
Day 2: Adventure Day
Included: Nature Hike, Piranha Fishing (in-group) | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast will be served around 7:00 a.m. and a bit later you will head off on a nature hike through the Amazon Rainforest. During the hike your experienced guide will teach you some survival strategies in the jungle and will also talk about the flora and fauna of the region.
After lunch you will go fishing, which is an amusing activity and even beginners might get lucky and catch a black piranha. While sitting on the boat your guide will share insight about life in this amazing part of the world.
Overnight: Anavilhanas Jungle Lodge, Standard cottage
Day 3: A Day Full of True Amazon Experiences
Included: Sunrise Tour, Visit to a Local Community, Dolphin Spotting (in-group) | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
A day full of adventures and new experiences awaits you today.
Before breakfast you will go on a sunrise tour to witness this magical moment. You will see the sun rising and the colors of the sky changing from the gray dawn over the reddish sunrise to clear blue. After this truly exiting start to the day you will visit a local community to learn about their daily life, traditions, and how they make a living from and with the Amazon Rainforest.
Lunch will be served before you head off on another excursion. On a motorboat you will go into the world of water and islands inside the Anavilhanas Archipelago. The goal of this tour is to spot and observe pink and gray dolphins. With some fortune you might also be able to see a monkey family playing in the trees or a sloth hanging from a branch.
Overnight: Anavilhanas Jungle Lodge, Standard cottage
Day 4: Traditional Archery and Departure
Included: Traditional Archery Practice (in-group) | Transfer (in-group, 3h) Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast your guide will take you on a small walk through the forest. Some targets will be put up and you can try your luck with a bow and arrow. This is a fun activity but also an indigenous tradition native to the area.
After lunch, you will be transported back to Manaus.
Included
- All transfers detailed above
- 8 lodge excursions (in-group with an English-speaking guide)
- 3 nights at Anavilhanas Jungle Lodge, Standard cottage
- 3 breakfasts + 4 lunches + 3 dinners
Not included are airfare, insurance, beverages, meals not indicated in the itinerary, tips, and personal expenses.
Info
- The itinerary can be adjusted due to weather conditions and animal abundance on site. Animal sightings cannot be guaranteed.
Transportation from Manaus to the lodge can be done by:
- Regular transfer by van (included in the package, 3h)
- Seaplane (not included in the package, price upon request, 35 minutes)
Items to Bring
- Insect repellent
- Sunglasses
- A hat or cap
- A flash light
- Comfortable clothing
- A small backpack for day trips
- Sneakers
- Sandals
- Swimming gear
- A rain jacket
- Avoid dark-colored clothing because it attracts mosquitos. Camouflage clothing is best-suited for wildlife observation.
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