Embark on an expedition through the Amazon Jungle. Make your way down the river to the Juma River reserve, spending a night on a floating guest house and watching pink and grey river dolphins.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3 - 4 days
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, English, Portuguese
- Pickup included
- Guests must provide the name of their hotel in Manaus.
Experience
Highlights
- Observe the unique pink and grey river dolphins
- Enjoy a fishing expedition for piranha and peacock bass (depends on season)
- Visit the native families and learn about their culture
- Go cayman spotting at dusk
- Stay overnight in the Juma River area on a floating guest houses
Full description
Enjoy an amazing adventure through the beautiful and diverse Amazon Jungle to the enigmatic Juma River area, spotting the unique Amazonian flora and fauna.
Pension of the Juma is 100 kilometers (62 miles) from Manaus, an approximate driving time of 3 hours by car and speedboat. The Lodge is on the banks of the Negro River and has a guest lounge area, restaurant, and seating for up to 50 guests. Packages include accommodation, round trip transfer from Manaus, all meals (full board), and bilingual guided activities as outlined below.
Day 1:
8:00 AM: Pick-up at your hotel and transfer to the port
8:30 AM: Speed boat ride passing through where the rivers Negro and Solimoes meet
9:00 AM: Transfer to the guest house, arrive at 11:00
1:00 PM: Lunch
3:00 PM: Go down the river and observe pink and grey river dolphins and other wildlife
7:00 PM: Dinner
8:00 PM: Cayman spotting
Day 2:
8:00 AM: Breakfast
9:00 AM: Depart on a jungle hike and learn about rainforest plants
1:00 PM: Lunch
3:00 PM: Fishing expedition for peacock bass or piranhas (depending on the season)
7:00 PM: Dinner
Day 3:
5:30 AM: Rise early for a bird-watching sunrise tour
8:00 AM: Breakfast
9:00 AM: Visit a native family and learn about their culture and various tropical plants
1:00 PM: Lunch
2:00 PM: Return trip to Manaus, or when choosing the 4-day option, depart for a guided overnight camping in the jungle
5:00 PM: Arrive at Manaus
When the 4-day option is selected
Day 4:
8:00 AM: Breakfast
10:00 AM: Return to the lodge
1:00 PM: Lunch
2:00 PM: Return trip to Manaus
5:00 PM: Arrive at Manaus
The rooms feature mosquito screens, balcony nets, natural water showers, twin beds for up to 3 guests per room.
Daily breakfast features a buffet with seasonal fruits and juices, bread, milk and coffee. Lunch and dinner feature grilled meat or chicken, regional fish, salads, pasta, rice, juices and soft drinks.
Alcoholic beverages are not included.
Includes
- Return transfer from hotel in Manaus to port
- Return speed boat ride to the guest house
- Accommodation on a floating guest house with bathroom and fan or air conditioning (depending on the option chosen)
- Canoe ride down Juma River
- All meals included (vegetarian, kosher and halal dishes may not be available)
- Mineral water
- Service of bilingual guide
- Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages (available at hotel bar)
- Nets, personal expenses
- Toiletries
- Tips
Covid-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers must bring their own headphones
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers must fill out a travel information form
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Important information
Know before you go
- Vegetarian, kosher and halal dishes may not be available
- Guests must be able to hike and climb
- Internet is not available at this area