Brazilian Cruises - Amazon Cruises
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Day 1 - Manaus- Cruise Depart
Hotel Tropical at 14:30h. Presentation on board of staff, route and
facilities. Welcome drink. Navigation past Manaus to the Xiborena region.
Canoe trip in smaller creeks to see life on the flooded plains: jute,
market-garden produce, rubber trees, as well as flooded plain forest and
lakes with giant water lilies ( during the season ). This trip returns
after sunset, so that we can observe night life, including caimans.
Navigations up the Amazon ( the upper part of it called Solimões by the
natives) to lake Janauaca. Dinner on the way. |
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Day 2 - Cruise Early morning canoe trip for bird-watching. There are good chances of seeing Hoatzins and large flocks of Egrets and Cirmorants. Breakfast. Visit to the inhabitants of the lake who live from manioc plantations, fishing, diverse fruit trees, rubber, Brazil-nut trees, wood and other extractive products. Walk in the forest with commentaries by the specialist. Lunch. Navigation. Fishing for piranhas and other types of fish. Dinner. Night trip to see night animals, sometimes including night-hawk, snakes, toro-rats, sloths and frogs. Navigation downstream on the Amazon. Meals Included: full board |
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Day 3 - Cruise- Manaus- Cruise Early morning bird-watching trip in the Janauary Ecological Park and nearby water ways. Breakfast. Navigation to the "Meeting of the Waters". Observation. Navigation back to Manaus with views of the floating docks, market, old custom house and houses on stilts. Lunch. In the afternoon, cruise to the River Pagodão. Tour on canoes during the sunset to observe fauna and flora. At night, navigation up the Negro River. Meals Included: full board |
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Day 4 - Cruise Breakfast. Walk in the forest with commentaries by the specialist. Observation of the flora. Visit to a "Caboclo" family. Chance to see the local way of life. Lunch. Navigation through Anavilhanas, the world's largest fresh water archipelago, more than 1000 miles from the ocean. Visit to the village of Novo Airao, with its handicraft boat yards, sawmills, market and other activities. Dinner. Night trip to see caimans and possibly frogs, sloths, snakes, and other species, depending on the season. Meals Included: full board |
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Day 5 - Cruise Visit
to the village of Novo Airão, with its handcraft boat yards, sawmills,
market and other activities. Lunch. Navigation to Praia Grande or other
white sand beach. Meals Included: full board |
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Day 6 - Cruise- Manaus Lake Janauary and Eco-reserve, Canoe trip at sunrise for bird watching, discovering the flooded plain forest and lakes with giant water lilies (during the season ). Breakfast. Navigation to the "Meeting of the Waters". Return to the Tropical Hotel landing-stage, with fine views of Manaus' waterfront on the way. Arrival at 11:30h. Meals Included: breakfast
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SERVICE DETAILS |
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Included Services
05 nights in cabin
standard, including room and government taxes, double occupancy 04 Lunches 05 Dinners Guided Tours as detailed, including National park taxes |
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Not Included Flights Optional Tours Meals not included in the itinerary. Travel Insurance Drinks, Laundry, Tips, Telephone calls, and any other personal expenses etc…. Tips in the boat |
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Accommodation: Double rooms can have separate beds or not. A third person depending on the boat has the possibility of using a sofa bed. Consult for children policy.
Payment: Deposit of 30% to guarantee your reservation. The remaining amount must be paid a minimum 30 days before start of the tour. If reservation is made within 30 days of the tour full payment required to make a reservation.
Cancellation: Up to 30 days before full refund is given unless the flight tickets have been emitted. In this case there will be a penalty due to the cancellation of the tickets. This depends on the rules of the airline used. No refund is given when a cancellation is made within 30 days of departure. Operation of tour: Minimum of 1 pax to operate.
Responsability: Brasil Travel / Melchior & Hodson Ltda and/or agencies involved with the packages, flights and tours shall act only as agents of the tour members in making arrangements for hotels and any other services and do not assume any liability what so ever for any injury, damage, death, loss, accident or delay to persons or property due to an act of God, default by any hotel, company or person rendering any of services included on the tours or flights. Furthermore, no responsability is accepted for quarentine, government restrains, weather or other causes beyond control. No responsability is accepted for any additional expenses, omissions, delays, re-routing or acts of government authority.
Insurance: Not included (optional) |
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