Travel to the Amazon
Experience the Amazon, Brazil with this 8 Nights Amazon River Boat and Jungle Lodge Vacation Package and Tour that includes Accommodation at the Alyson Amazon River Boat, Amazon River Trip, Transportation and much more.
About the Tour Package
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You will be able to experience the Amazon by land and by water. This package includes direct / non-stop flight from Miami - Manaus - Miami with Lloyd Aereo Boliviano aboard their new Boeing 767-300, 1 night at the Tropical Manaus Hotel, 3 nights aboard the Alyson Amazon River boat and 4 nights at the Amazonat Jungle Lodge, all meals, tours and transportation.
This Amazon Cruise and Lodge Package departs on fixed dates. The maximum group size is 16 passengers and the minimum group size is 8 passengers based on double occupancy or 5 passengers based on single occupancy. Please see below the fixed departure dates.
The legendary Amazon is one of the planet’s enigmas. It is the world’s largest river basin, and also the planet’s greatest rainforest. Within the Amazon Basin resides a wealth of life richer than any place else on earth, and millions of species still remain undiscovered. |
About the Hotel, Boat and Lodge
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The Tropical Manaus Hotel is situated at the shore of the Rio Negro, in the heart of the Amazon, only 10km from the Manaus International Airport and 12km from downtown Manaus. The city of Manaus is famous for its spectacular Opera House built at the end of the 19th century when the city was experiencing the peak of its rubber boom period. Manaus also has one of the largest and busiest dock areas in Brazil, as well as the port market , which is also a must see.
The Alyson Boat is equipped with 7 Cabins, all identical, with air conditioning, each with double and single bunk. Each individual cabin has private shower and toilet.
The Amazonat Lodge was built with great sensitivity to the landscape and concern for the preservation of the environment. Constructed from environmentally approved wood and using screens for windows, the Amazonat Jungle Lodge will enhance your contact with the surrounding nature. Offering walking trails, bird watching tours, boat tours, jungle night treks and survival tours this Lodge is a truly unique place, situated only one and a half hours drive from Manaus.
For the adventures types the Amazonat Jungle Lodge has two rustic campsites deep in the jungle where you can experience the Amazon jungle at night under authentic conditions.
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What is included at each Destination.
Manaus 1 night includes:
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Accommodation:
· 1 night at the Tropical Manaus Hotel. Situated at the shore of the Rio Negro, this colonial style hotel offers all the comforts and amenities of a luxury hotel.
Tours:
· City tour including the Manaus Theater / Opera House, dock area, municipal port market (a replica of the old Les Halles market in Paris). |
Boat Cruise 3 nights includes:
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Accommodation:
3 nights aboard the Alyson Amazon River Boat.
Tours:
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Amazonat Lodge 4 nights includes:
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Accommodation:
4 nights at the Amazonat Jungle Lodge. Constructed using only green certified construction material, this lodge offers a swimming pool, restaurant, lake, fitness facilities, library, handicraft store and has its own pure mineral water source.
Tours:
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Jungle night trek looking for giant spiders and fluorescent fungus
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Jungle treks to see flora and fauna with demonstrations of survivial techniques
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Visit to Itacoatiara, oldest town of the State of Amazonas
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Amazon River Trip to view the meeting of the Amazon River and the Rio Negro
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Visit to lumber yard known as MIL Madereiras
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Full day river trip in Urubu River, visiting a local family |
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Fixed Departure Dates:
- Jun 13 - 20, 2004
- Jul 25 - Aug 1, 2004
- Aug 22 - 29, 2004
- Sep 19 - 26, 2004
- Oct 17 - 24, 2004
- Nov 21 - 28, 2004
- Dec 12 - 19, 2004
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Transportation: transfers and tours in private vehicles with English-speaking guide. Due to nature of some tours the vehicles might not be air-conditioned.
Adventure Rating: easy to moderate. The Amazonat Jungle Lodge nor Uakari Lodge permit children under 10 yrs. Tropical weather and direct sunlight demands sun protection and plenty of fluids.
Group size: Minimum group size of 8 passengers based on double occupancy.
Tour staff and support: English-speaking guides will help you better understand and enjoy your Amazon experience.
· Price quoted is per person based on double occupancy.
· One night (day 1) in Tropical Hotel – superior room.
· Comfortable river boat with air-conditioned cabins.
· Accommodation in the Amazonat Jungle Lodge.
· All transfers from/to airport included.
· All transfers from/to lodge/boat/activities included.
· Welcome drink upon arrival included.
· Three bottles of mineral water 600ml included (water in lodge is of mineral drinking quality).
· Full board in all activities as described in package.
· The order of tours listed above may change due to weather conditions.
· Two experienced jungle guides, one being a PhD biologist.
· Motorized canoes – 6 persons per canoe.
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