Amazon Survival Experience

Upon arrival in Manaus, we will provide airport reception and transfer you to your accommodation. Explore the city at your own pace!

Departure from the hotel heading to our expedition destination, the Mamori River. We will head towards the Ceasa port, from where we will depart by speedboat towards the Meeting of the Waters, where the Negro and Solimões rivers flow side by side for kilometers and form the majestic Amazon River.

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Afterwards, we will continue our journey towards the village of Careiro da Várzea, where we will make a brief stop at the local market, providing opportunities to explore the fruits, fish, and variety of Amazonian products.

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The journey continues by land (van or minibus) along the BR319 highway, which connects Manaus to Porto Velho. During this route, our adventurers will undoubtedly be fascinated by the stunning landscapes, rivers, channels, water lilies, birds, and small communities along the way.

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12:00 - Estimated arrival at the support base: Amazon Turtle Lodge, Check-In, and familiarization with the lodge facilities.

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12:30 - Lunch will be served, featuring a delicious buffet filled with flavors of Amazonian cuisine.

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After lunch, there will be a guided tour around the lodge area, with instructions from the guide on the activities and day-by-day schedule for the days of jungle survival.

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19:30 - Dinner will be served at the Amazon Turtle Lodge, and adventurers are then free to relax and enjoy the lodge's amenities, as our adventure in the Amazon rainforest will begin early the next day.

After breakfast, we will depart from the Amazon Turtle Lodge in motorized canoes heading to Tracajá Lake, where we will set up our first camp, known as TAPIRI, using wood, vines, and palm leaves.

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The camp will be set up on the riverbank, making it easy to access all activities to be carried out over the days, as rivers are the only means of transportation in these territories. Lunch will be served in the caboclo style, by the river, with fresh fish grilled over charcoal.

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In the afternoon, we will navigate the waterways aboard our canoes, exploring areas to find food such as fish, fruits, and water. There will be a night tour to observe the sounds of the jungle and nocturnal animals.

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The first overnight stay at the camp will be in our hammocks covered by mosquito nets, surrounded by the myriad sounds of the Amazon rainforest.

Bright and early, we will head out to witness the first rays of sunlight, the beautiful sunrise in the Amazon rainforest, and observe the awakening of birds and many other diurnal animals. Afterwards, we will return to the camp for a delicious breakfast in the jungle.

Today, we will also be learning about jungle survival techniques, learning about Amazonian fauna and flora.In the afternoon, we will engage in fishing activities, applying regional fishing techniques, for our dinner.

After breakfast, the guide will lead our adventurers on a jungle trek to areas further away from the main base. The day will be dedicated to exploring different environments between the primary and secondary forests.

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We will explore the Amazonian fauna and flora, see the unique jungle landscapes, enjoy river bathing, and marvel at the Amazonian sunset. We will return to the camp in the early evening, prepare dinner and then relax in our hammocks for the next adventure!

Today we will go canoe paddling following breakfast. This time, we will explore the nearby river channels (igarapés). This itinerary typically takes a full day, and we can return to base for our lunch or make a "riverside" stop and prepare our meal.

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During this tour, we may encounter capuchin monkeys, howler monkeys, snakes, iguanas, sloths, and dolphins

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After dinner, we will go on a night tour to focus on nocturnal animals, including alligator spotting.

Enjoy some free time after breakfast. After lunch we will travel back to Manaus.

We will transfer you from the hotel to the airport or bus station.