Cruise Description

Where the forest has no edges. Where thousands of plants and animals form a unique ecosystem. Where the expanding light at dawn slowly reveals magnificent colors and lush scenery. Where the night brings mystical sounds to spark your imagination. Far from civilization, on an exclusive cruise taking you to untamed wildness you've never experienced before.Join us on board the M/S La Jangada for a once-in-a-lifetime exploration of the Brazilian landscape and encounters with the communities dotting the water.A cruise on the Rio Negro is a great way to see the incomparable variety of wildlife, including flamboyantly colored macaws, wily monkeys, caimans lurking on top of floating logs, and freshwater dolphins called botos playing in the water. Breathtaking moments and unforgettable times await you!Discover everyday life in the inhabited area of the Amazon jungle as we cruise past stilt-home villages, floating markets, and even a fresh-water archipelago. We've organized gatherings with local communities to learn about their lifestyles with the utmost respect.With more than 40,000 plant species and hundreds of thousands of animals, the Amazon contains unequaled richness and guarantees indelible memories.

Day 1
Meet at your 4-star hotel, where you'll have dinner and spend the night.

Day 2
Visite guidéede Manaus.Transfert et embarquement. Déjeuner à bord.Navigation sur le Rio Negro.Sortie en canots à moteur et rituel sous la « maloca ».Dîner et nuit à bord.

Day 3
Explore the Rio Negro and walk in the forest to learn about the vegetation.Dinner and night on board.

Day 4
Walk through the primary forest to the Madadá Caves.Introduction to the biodiversity and indigenous pharmacopeia.Exploration in small motorboats to observe wildlife.Dinner and night on board.

Day 5
Jaú National Park, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to one of the richest biodiversities on Earth. Walk through the forest to learn about the trees.Explore the Carabineni River and maybe go for a swim. Dinner and night on board.

Day 6
Discover the wildlife and vegetation in small motorboats.Visit the village and meet the locals. Explore the area in traditional canoes. Dinner and night on board.

Day 7
Hike on the Itaobal trail to a waterfall and a crystal-clear lake. Visit Airao Velho, a ghost town with a rich past. Dinner and night on board.

Day 8
Visit the village of Novo Airao.Discover Anavilhanas Archipelago, the world's second-largest freshwater archipelago. Take a trip on the river on local boats.Dinner and night on board.

Day 9
Visit Acajatuba and its stilt houses. Take a boat trip on the Ariau Canal.Dinner and night on board.

Day 10
Navigation along the Meeting of Waters. Nighttime excursion to look for caimans.Dinner and night on board.

Day 11
Discover Janauacá Lake in small motorboats. Cruise up the Manaquiri River and meet the riverbank inhabitants. Nighttime excursion to look for wildlife.Dinner and night on board.

Day 12
Navigation in a canal and observation of the active riverbanks. Dinner and night on board.

Day 13
Speedboat ride on Janauari Lake.Disembarkation and transfer to Manaus.Lunch, dinner, and night at the four-star hotel.

Day 14
Breakfast.