Amazon

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• Pick-up at Tefu00e9 Airport at 1:30 PM. From there, transfer to the cityu2019s port and board a speedboat for an exhilarating ride through the dark waters of Tefu00e9 Lake to the Meeting of the Waters, where the Tefu00e9 Lake merges with the Solimu00f5es River.nContinue navigating along the Solimu00f5es and Japuru00e1 Rivers, exploring remote tributaries of the Amazon until reaching Amanu00e3 Lake and the Ubim Community base.nLunch served upon arrival.nEvening at leisure and overnight at the community.

• After breakfast at 7:00 AM, depart at 8:00 AM by boat for a birdwatching expeditionu2014this region is home to dozens of bird species.nReturn for lunch at the community.nIn the afternoon, navigate to the first jungle campsite and set up camp.nAfter dinner, go on an exciting night caiman spotting tour. Your guide may even catch one by hand, allowing you to observe this prehistoric Amazon predator up close.nOvernight in camp.

• After breakfast, begin a hike through the Amazon jungle.nLearn essential survival skills: identifying edible plants, harvesting fruits, spotting insects, and understanding jungle navigation.nPrepare dinner around the fire, traditional Amazon-style.nOvernight in the jungle.

• After breakfast, explore small channels and hidden creeks (season-dependent).nGreat chances to spot giant river otters, birds, and other rare species.nArrive at a new jungle site, prepare lunch, and set up camp.nIn the evening, take a short hike through a new section of the jungle.nAfter dark, set out by boat with flashlights for a nighttime wildlife searchu2014look and listen for snakes, nocturnal birds, and other jungle creatures.nOvernight in the jungle.

• After breakfast, hike to forage for edible resources such as fruits and larvae.nReturn to camp for lunch.nIn the afternoon, move to a new campsite and take part in traditional spear fishing to catch dinner.nOvernight in camp.

• Head into the jungle after breakfast to explore whatu2019s edible, whatu2019s poisonous, and how to identify dangerous insects or animals.nLunch at camp.nAfternoon canoe trip for piranha fishing and setting up fishing nets.nAfter dinner, join a silent night paddle to look for nocturnal wildlifeu2014remember, 70% of the Amazonu2019s creatures are active at night.nOvernight in the jungle.

• Another hike through new terrain, looking for native fruits like Brazil nuts and discovering massive rainforest trees.nDinner back at camp.nIn the evening, join another night safari to observe more wildlife.nOvernight in camp.

• After breakfast, navigate deep into the upper igarapu00e9s (narrow forest waterways), followed by a jungle hike.nLook for signs of larger land animals and follow their trails.nIn the evening, continue by boat into even more remote regions to search for wildlife far from any signs of civilization.nOvernight in the deep jungle.

• After breakfast, pack up and return by boat to the Ubim Community, arriving around noon.nEnjoy lunch, followed by a free afternoon to explore the village, learn about the local lifestyle, and witness the manioc (cassava) processing.nAfter dinner, attend a cultural presentation hosted by the communityu2014a rich expression of Amazonian traditions.nOvernight in the community.

• After breakfast, pack up and return by boat to the Ubim Community, arriving around noon.nEnjoy lunch, followed by a free afternoon to explore the village, learn about the local lifestyle, and witness the manioc (cassava) processing.nAfter dinner, attend a cultural presentation hosted by the communityu2014a rich expression of Amazonian traditions.nOvernight in the community.

• After breakfast, enjoy a morning canoeing experience with local guidesu2014a peaceful farewell to the Amazon.nFinal lunch at the community.nAfter packing, begin the journey back to Tefu00e9 by speedboat, with drop-off at your hotel around 4:00 PM.

Good to know

• Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

• Not recommended for pregnant travelers

• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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