Day 1 · Manaus
Arrive in Manaus
You arrive in the old rubber-boom port on the Rio Negro, gateway to the Amazon rainforest.
- Overnight
- Hotel Villa Amazonia
11 days · 10 nights
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Manaus
Day 1 · Manaus
You arrive in the old rubber-boom port on the Rio Negro, gateway to the Amazon rainforest.
Anavilhanas Archipelago
Day 2 · Anavilhanas Archipelago
You travel up the Rio Negro to your lodge among the islands, home to river otters, manatees and spider monkeys. A forest hike teaches you how to survive in the jungle.
Day 3 · Anavilhanas Archipelago
A wooden canoe takes you out to look for pink river dolphins, and you visit one of the villages inside the reserve. After dark you go in search of nocturnal wildlife.
Rio Negro
Day 4 · Rio Negro
You spend the day on the river, watching animals hunt along its banks.
Anavilhanas and Campo Grande
Day 5 · Anavilhanas and Campo Grande
You head out before sunrise to watch birds over the islands, then fly to Campo Grande for a night in the city.
The Pantanal
Day 6 · The Pantanal
You transfer to a secluded lodge in the wetland, home to giant otters, capybaras and jaguars, and end the day with a drink by the water.
Day 7 · The Pantanal
A guided walk and a 4x4 drive take you deeper into the wetland. After dark you look for ocelots, anteaters and jaguars.
Day 8 · The Pantanal
You join a jaguar conservation team to check camera traps and follow tracks, then wait at a prime spot after dark as the predators start to hunt.
Iguazu Falls
Day 9 · Iguazu Falls
You fly to Iguazu and check in a short walk from the falls, with the rest of the day free to explore its trails among toucans, coatis and butterflies.
Day 10 · Iguazu Falls
A small train takes you through the Argentine side of the park to the catwalk above Devil's Throat. Your farewell dinner is in a local home.
Day 11 · Iguazu Falls
After breakfast you walk a catwalk on the Brazilian side for a last look at the falls, then transfer to the airport.
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Brazil
6 days · 5 nights
Rio de Janeiro → Sugarloaf Mountain → Corcovado → Sambadrome → Guanabara Bay
You arrive to sunset drinks on Sugarloaf and see Christ the Redeemer at dawn before the public arrives. Then Carnival takes over, with street bands, a samba school's warehouse on the eve of the parade and a black-tie ball in a handmade mask. A samba lesson, a VIP box at the Sambadrome and a private cruise on Guanabara Bay complete your stay.
You fly into Manaus and head up the Rio Negro to a jungle lodge in the Anavilhanas archipelago for canoe trips, forest hikes and night safaris. Next you fly to Campo Grande and on to a secluded Pantanal lodge to track jaguars with a conservation team. Two days at Iguazu Falls, seen from Argentina and Brazil, close the journey.
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Small group tour | 6 days | Rio de Janeiro · Sugarloaf Mountain · Guanabara Bay