Transport

Pickup and drop-off transfers Round trip transportation from the hotel in Manaus to the Amazon Jungle Lodge

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All tours described as included All tickets described as included

Meals

Meals according to listing

Guide

Bilingual guide

Insurance

Insurance during guided activities

Accommodation

Sustainable hotels in Rio de Janeiro. Foz do Iguaçu and Manaus Sustainable Jungle Lodge at Amazon Rainforest (Standard private room - single room if you are traveling alone, double if as a pair and so on)

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Package extensions Hotel Upgrades

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Flights are not included

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Day 1 Day 1: Welcome To Rio De Janeiro
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Welcome To Rio De Janeiro

Today you will be met at the airport and transferred to your accommodation. Get comfortable and prepare to spend the rest of the day exploring the city at your own pace.
Day 2 Day 2: Private City Tour Across Rio
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Private City Tour Across Rio

The full day city tour in Rio de Janeiro will take you to visit the main attractions and natural monuments of the city. Let’s explore what the marvelous city has to offer! Starting the tour going to Corcovado, where one of the seven wonders of the modern world is located, the Statue of Christ the Redeemer. Then head towards Tijuca Forest, a place of many stories and beautiful natural wonders. Let’s sightsee one of the biggest urban tropical forest of the world, home of many animals and plants species only found in the Atlantic Rainforest.

There will be a break for an outside visit at the famous Maracanã Stadium to learn about the history of the stadium that hosted the World Cup finals in 1950 and 2014. The tour continues towards the Sambadrome, which is the stage of the Samba School Parades performances during Rio de Janeiro Carnival. We’ll also visit the Metropolitan Cathedral of São Sebastião, patron of the city.

The tour continues towards the Sugar Loaf complex, to board the most famous cable car in the world. Near there, Morro da Urca awaits for our visit, by the side of Praia Vermelha beach and the old Casino of Urca. End our full day city tour visiting the most famous beaches of the city: Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon.

- All tickets are included

- NOTE: During the Carnival this tour works in a shorter version visiting only Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf. If you want to do the full version, it’s important to arrive in Rio few days before carnival starts.

- Meals Included: Breakfast
Day 3 Day 3: Tijuca National Forest Ecologic Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Tijuca National Forest Ecologic Tour

Today is the day to visit the Tijuca National Park, the most visited park in Brazil, and one of the largest urban parks in the world. A walk to relax, walk in the Atlantic Rain Forest and see the Marvelous City from a different angle.

Let’s start the ecological tour by going to the base of Pedra Bonita, where the Free Flight ramp of Rio de Janeiro is located. With a privileged location, the take-off ramp of Asa Delta and Parapente offers us a breathtaking view, including Morro Dois Irmãos, Praia de São Conrado, and Favela da Rocinha. We proceeded to the Pedra Bonita trail, a walk considered light and that lasts an average of 40 minutes to reach its top. From the summit of Pedra Bonita it is possible to see Pedra da Gávea, the beaches of Barra da Tijuca and São Conrado, with the immensity of the Tijuca Forest around us. It is a beautiful natural viewpoint and one of the best views to photograph the city of Rio de Janeiro.

After descending the Pedra Bonita trail, the Ecological Walk continues through the Tijuca National Park towards the Tijuca Forest, the main sector of the Park. Here you will know the main attractions of the sector, the impressive Cascatinha Taunay, the bucolic Chapel Mayrink, the Visitors Center, and the Cachoeira das Almas.

To close our Ecological Tour with a golden key, we will have a refreshing shower at Cachoeira das Almas.

Optional: Hang-gliding flight
Day 4 Day 4: Welcome To Iguazu Falls
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Welcome To Iguazu Falls

We will pick you up at your accommodation in Rio de Janeiro and transfer to the airport to fly to Foz do Iguaçu (flight ticket not included). Arriving at Iguazu Falls Airport, our receptive service will be waiting to take you to your accommodation. Spend the rest of the day enjoying the city at your own pace.

- Meals Included: Breakfast
Day 5 Day 5: Iguazu Falls (Brazilian Side)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Iguazu Falls (Brazilian Side)

Seeing the Falls from the Brazilian side gives you a complete panoramic view. It is considered the best way to understand how big and how wonderful this place is. Take a 1,5km/1miles journey through nature, approaching its highlight at the main bridge, which is really close to the falls. It’s a proper baptism, getting everybody wet with the spray that comes from this amazing natural wonder.

In the afternoon our bilingual guide will take you to Aguaray Ecosport, a protected area next to the National Park. Hike up a 45 min long trail through the preserved rainforest, reaching the border of the Iguassu River, where you will start a guided tour on a Kayak or a Stand-Up Paddle. After the breathtaking paddle that takes about 1h30min to be completed, hike for another trail for about 20min, heading to a 15m/50ft high waterfall. A perfect experience for any nature lover!

- Meals Included: Breakfast
Day 6 Day 6: Iguazu Falls (Argentinian Side)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Iguazu Falls (Argentinian Side)

Walk around 5km/3miles along different waterfalls that together make up one of the new seven wonders of nature: Iguazu Falls. The experience in Argentina takes you through an intensive contact with nature, offering the possibility of observing some native animals and the amazing vegetation of the subtropical forest of the National Park.

You will walk along three different trails that will give you different points of view of the falls. One of the highlights is the view of Devil´s Throat: a platform that takes you right in front these impressive falls.

- It is mandatory to carry valid photo documents (RG, CNH or Passport) to cross the border with Argentina.

- Meals Included: Breakfast
Day 7 Day 7: Welcome To Manaus
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Welcome To Manaus

We’ll transfer you from your accommodation in Foz do Iguaçu to the airport to fly to Manaus (flight ticket not included). After arriving in Manaus we will provide the reception at the airport and transfer to your accommodation. Explore the city in your own way!

- Meals Included: Breakfast
Day 8 Day 8: Transfer To The Amazon Turtle Lodge
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Transfer To The Amazon Turtle Lodge

Leave the hotel in Manaus and go to the Port of Ceasa, where a speedboat will be waiting to take you to the Careiro community, with a short stop at the Meeting of the Waters to take pictures. Then take a kombi to the Mamorí river. Along the way, there will be a spot to photograph the famous Vitória Régia.

Now, you will embark in another speedboat with opportunity to see birds, alligators and other animals. Afterwards you’ll arrive at the Amazon Jungle Lodge (Expected arrival time around 12PM-1PM). After lunch, there will be a canoe trip to recognize the area, returning to the lodge to dinner.

- Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 9 Day 9: Hiking In The Jungle, Piranha Fishing And Cayman Spotting
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Hiking In The Jungle, Piranha Fishing And Cayman Spotting

After breakfast we’ll hike through the jungle with a local guide, where you will learn more about the wildlife and biodiversity. Then we’ll go fishing piranhas, a carnivore fish. After dinner, let’s observe caimans(an alligator) and other nocturnal animals.

- Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 10 Day 10: Watching Sunrise, Visit A Caboclo’S House And The Sumaúma Tree
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10: Watching Sunrise, Visit A Caboclo’S House And The Sumaúma Tree

Let’s start the day mesmerizing ourselves watching the sunrise and the colorful birds! And after a delicious breakfast we’ll visit a caboclo’s house, a local family, to learn about their customs. You’ll also visit the Sumaúma tree, the largest tree of the Amazon region, reaching 50m/165ft high. The Sumaúma, also known as “the tree of life” and “heaven’s stairway”, is famous for its medicinal powers and its importance for the whole forest. Behold this almost magical experience sightseeing what natives call the mother of all trees.

- Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 11 Day 11: Transfer To Back To Manaus
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 11: Transfer To Back To Manaus

You’ll be transferred back to Manaus by the same route you came

There are 2 regular transfers from the Jungle Lodge to Manaus. The first one is usually at 8:30 am and arrives in Manaus at around 11:30h - 12h and the second leaves around 13:30h and arrives in Manaus at around 16:30h - 17h.

- Meals Included: Breakfast and lunch (depending on the departure time)
Day 12 Day 12: See You Soon, Brazil!
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 12: See You Soon, Brazil!

And our journey reaches its end. You will be transfered to the MAO Airport.

See you soon!

12 days tour

Rio De Janeiro, Iguassu Falls And Amazon Rainforest Experien

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Itinerary of your trip Rio De Janeiro, Iguassu Falls And Amazon Rainforest Experien

Day 1: Welcome To Rio De Janeiro

Day 2: Private City Tour Across Rio

Day 3: Tijuca National Forest Ecologic Tour

Day 4: Welcome To Iguazu Falls

Day 5: Iguazu Falls (Brazilian Side)

Day 6: Iguazu Falls (Argentinian Side)

Day 7: Welcome To Manaus

Day 8: Transfer To The Amazon Turtle Lodge

Day 9: Hiking In The Jungle, Piranha Fishing And Cayman Spotting

Day 10: Watching Sunrise, Visit A Caboclo’S House And The Sumaúma Tree

Day 11: Transfer To Back To Manaus

Day 12: See You Soon, Brazil!

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