Wonders of the Amazon by Luxury Riverboat, At a Slower Pace

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Sail through the lush rainforests of the Amazon River on a luxury riverboat to explore remote villages, discover brilliant flora and fauna, and learn about the indigenous culture.
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Wheelchair Accessible
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Discover the infinite wonders of the Amazon River — pink dolphins, bright toucans, lush jungles — and marvel at the spectacular

What's this trip about?

    Sail through the lush rainforests of the Amazon River on a luxury riverboat to explore remote villages, discover brilliant flora and fauna, and learn about the indigenous culture.

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Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityOperator does not provide
End CityOperator does not provide

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  • 50 Plus
  • Education / Learning

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Itinerary

Day
1 In Transit to Program, Arrive Manaus, Check-in Manaus Nobile Suites Manaus Airport Activity note: Hotel check-in available from 2:00 p.m. Late night arrival at hotel expected after 11:00 p.m. Evening: This is a Road Scholar Adventures Afloat program. In addi...
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2 Explore Manaus, Opera House, Embark Grand Amazon Rio Negro B,L,D Iberostar Grand Amazon Activity note: Getting on/off a motorcoach. Short periods of walking; hot, humid, tropical climate. Breakfast: In the hotel restaurant, the breakfast buffet includes choi...
Day
3 Jaraqui Igarapes Region, Amazon Education Rio Negro B,L,D Iberostar Grand Amazon Activity note: Getting in/out of motorboats. Walking up to two miles for approximately one hour; jungle trail with roots and branches, up/down hills; trail can be slippery after rain...
Day
4 Rio Cuieiras Community, Piranha Fishing, Caiman Spotting Rio Negro B,L,D Iberostar Grand Amazon Activity note: Getting in/out of motorboats. Walking uphill on a sandy beach, mostly flat terrain and dirt ground around Rio Cuieiras; walking and standing during fiel...
Day
5 Pink Dolphins, Rubber Museum, Gala Rio Negro B,L,D Iberostar Grand Amazon Activity note: Getting in/out of motorboats. Interaction with pink dolphins is closely regulated by local authorities. Wear quick-dry, breathable clothing and a hat; sunscreen and binocular...
Day
6 Meeting of the Waters, Return to Port of Manaus Rio Solimoes B,L,D Iberostar Grand Amazon Activity note: We will rise early to view the “Meeting of the Waters” — the spectacle of the light-colored waters of the Amazon flowing side by side with the dark waters of ...
Day
7 Caboclo Home, Lake Janauacá, Manaquiri Rio Solimoes B,L,D Iberostar Grand Amazon Activity note: Getting in/out of motorboats. Walking in the forest and local village; generally flat, uneven terrain. Breakfast: Aboard ship. Morning: We will get into moto...
Day
8 Sunrise, Iigarapés & Igapós, Gala Rio Solimoes B,L,D Iberostar Grand Amazon Activity note: Getting in/out of motorboats. Wear quick-dry, breathable clothing and a hat; sunscreen and binoculars recommended. Walking and standing during field trips; mostly flat ...
Day
9 Disembark Ship, Day Rooms, Program Concludes Manaus B,L,D Activity note: Disembarkation is scheduled to begin at 8:00 a.m. See your program’s travel details regarding transfers. Breakfast: Aboard ship. Morning: Before breakfast, we will pass through the...
Day
10 In Transit From Program In Flight

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Dates & Availability

Price From $4,495
Price per day$450
Last Updated: 6/30/2022

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Meals Included
  • 24 Meals
  • 8 Breakfasts
  • 8 Lunches
  • 8 Dinners
  • The following choices may be available when requested in advance: Gluten Free, Low Fat, Low Salt, Vegetarian
Age Requirements
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