Day 1: Rio De Janeiro
Upon arrival, assistance and transfer to the hotel.
Overnight at Rio de Janeiro.
Meals: None.
Day 2: Rio De Janeiro
Breakfast at the hotel.
H/D CORCOVADO IN TRAIN – Duration: 5 hours
Spend a morning visiting some of Rio de Janeiro’s best attractions. Begin with a train ride to see the Christ the Redeemer Statue atop Corcovado Mountain, followed by a panoramic (external) visit to the Maracanã stadium and additional stops at the Sambódromo (Sambadrome), the Metropolitan Cathedral, and the Selarón Stair.
Overnight at Rio de Janeiro.
Meals: Breakfast.
Day 3: Rio De Janeiro
Breakfast at the hotel.
H/D SUGAR LOAF – Duration: 3h - (sharing basis)
From your hotel, you will be taken to the neighborhood of Urca where one of the largest symbols of the city is located: Sugar Loaf. You will travel all the way to the top in two steps by cable car. The first cable car takes us to Urca Hill, a vantage point 215 meters high for which already grants beautiful views of Guanabara Bay and its islands, the Rio-Niteroi Bridge, and Corcovado Mountain. From this stage, a second cable car takes us up to the top. At 395 meters, we will enjoy splendid views of Copacabana beach, the Santa Cruz fortress, and several beaches of Niteroi.
Overnight at Rio de Janeiro.
Meals: Breakfast.
Day 4-7: Rio De Janeiro, Manaus
Breakfast at the hotel.
At scheduled time, transfer to the airport.
**Flight from Rio de Janeiro to Manaus is included.
You will enjoy for 4 Days of Anavilhanas Lodge! ** Package 4 •Techniques and Practice Bow and Arrow
Have fun with Waimiri-Atroari’s original artifacts and learn techniques to sharpen your aim and hit the targets. Quick introduction to indigenous traditions and way of life.
•Canoeing through the Igapós and Igarapés
Hear the sounds of the forest and explore the rivers. In canoes for up to 2 people, you can watch the scenery changing as you paddle along waters and between trees.
•Visit to the local community
Canoe trip on Rio Negro and visit to a local caboclo community. Get to know their lifestyle, traditions, agriculture and social organization.
•Hiking on dryland forests
Led by experienced local guides, explore areas that are not affected by floods – the firm forests or dryland forests. During the tour, learn about trees, fruits and wild fruits, survival strategies and medicinal herbs.
•Tour in Archipelago of Anavilhanas looking for pink dolphins
The countless canals, lakes and islands of one of the world’s largest river archipelagos are explored in seeking of Pink and Gray Dolphins.
•Anavilhanas Archipelago nocturnal sightseeing
Enjoy the unique feeling of the nightlife inside the forest, lightened by the stars, exploring the igapós to spot birds, sloths, snakes and alligators hidden in the sounds of darkness.
•Recreational Piranha fishing or Jungle Hike into the flooded forest
Enjoy the amazing scenery and catch some fish during this fun activity done in canoes along the igarapés. In the dry season, from September to December, water gets warmer and fish are more concentrated in the National Park, where fishing is not allowed. However, during this same period, we offer the possibility to walk through the islands of the Anavilhanas Archipelago to get to know closely the differences of fauna and flora of the firm forest and the forest of igapó, characteristics of the Amazon Forest.
•Sunrise contemplation
Leaving at dawn, the guest will be taken to the islands to watch the birds flying and the beauty of all the colors when the sun rises in the Amazon sky.
Note: The order of the tours above is defined by the Hotel, which will supply the schedule of the activities upon guest arrival. Guests who choose the afternoon transfer in and the morning transfer out will not be able to attend two of the activities in the package. No costs deducted.
Meals: 02 lunches, 03 dinners and 03 breakfasts.
Day 7: Manaus, Salvador
Breakfast at the hotel.
At scheduled time, transfer to the airport.
**Flight from Manaus to Salvador is included.
Arrival in Salvador and transfer to the hotel.
Overnight at Salvador.
Meals: Breakfast.
Day 8: Salvador
Breakfast at the hotel.
HISTORIC CITY TOUR - Duration: 3 hours
This tour starts at Salvador de Bahía’s lighthouse, one of the city’s iconic attractions. Continue to Victoria Avenue, Campo Grande and Piedade Square. Then you will visit the famous Pelourinho neighborhood that houses a magnificently well-preserved historical center, a construction example of Portuguese Baroque colonial architecture, that was designated as a UNESCO historical heritage site. By going up the Lacerda Elevator, you will enjoy a privileged view of the city and the bay from this high point. There you will be delighted with beautiful churches such as São Francisco, the Cathedral and Our Lady of Black Men and the Church of the Rosary. The tour ends at Pelourinho Square, where you still could visit the Jorge Amado Foundation, named after one of Brazil’s most famous writers.
Overnight at Salvador.
Meals: Breakfast.
Day 9: Salvador, Iguassu
Breakfast at the hotel.
At scheduled time, transfer to the airport.
**Flight from Salvador to Iguassu is included.
BRAZILIAN FALLS - Duration: 3 hours
Arrival at Iguassu airport(IGU), meet and great and proceed directly do Brazilian falls tour.
Located 20 kms from the center of the City of Foz do Iguassu, where 8 kms are inside the National Park. In front of the Hotel das Cataratas, the visit begins on foot, for approximately 1000 meters, with a frontal view of all the falls. One of the most beautiful sculptures of nature, considered "the eighth wonder of the world". The Iguaçu River is born in the Serra do Mar and travels 1320 km to Foz do Iguassu. The set of waterfalls, shortly before their encounter with the Paraná River, formed 275 jumps with an average height of 60 m. The falls produce a mist that crowned by beautiful and immense rainbows, give the visitor a true spectacle of sound and colors.
Overnight at Iguassu.
Meals: Breakfast.
Day 10: Iguassu
Breakfast at the hotel.
HALF DAY ARGENTINEAN WATERFALLS - Duration: 5 hours
Located 28 km from the center of the city of Foz do Iguassu (20 kms within the Argentine territory). Crossing the Iguassu River, through the Tancredo Neves Bridge, in 30 minutes, you will arrive to the Argentine National Park, to visit the Falls. First, take the train to Devil's Throat, which is the largest waterfall in the Iguazu Falls, located in the midst of the Brazilian and Argentinean Falls. Afterwards, on foot, visit the other jumps, through the Superior Circuit (1200 meters), and weather permitting, the Lower Circuit jumps (1750 meters).
Overnight at Iguassu.
Meals: Breakfast.
Day 11: Iguassu
Breakfast at the hotel.
At scheduled time, transfer to the airport.
Meals: Breakfast.
