Amazon Wildlife Package - Uacari and Amazonat Jungle Lodges(7N)

Travel to the Amazon, Brazil and experience its RainForest and Wildlife with this 8 Day / 7 Night vacation package and tour that includes accommodations at the Amazonat and Uacari Jungle Lodges, Jungle Tours, transportation and much more.

The legendary Amazon is one of the planet's enigmas. It is the world's largest river basin, and also the planet's greatest rainforest. Within the Amazon Basin resides a wealth of life richer than any place else on earth, and millions of species still remain undiscovered. Two of the best places to see some of this incredible wildlife are at the Amazonat Jungle Lodge and the Uacari Lodge.

The Amazonat Lodge was built with great sensitivity to the landscape and concern for the preservation of the environment. Constructed from environmentally approved wood and using screens for windows, the Amazonat Jungle Lodge will enhance your contact with the surrounding natural beauty. The grounds offer walking trails, bird watching tours, boat tours, jungle night treks and survival tours this Lodge is a truly unique place, situated only a one and a half hour drive from Manaus.

Uakari Lodge, situated near the small city of Tefe (1.5 hours SSW by commercial plane from Manaus), is strategically located off a tributary of the Solimoes River making it an ideal place to observe the abundance of wildlife- birds, monkeys, caiman, dolphins, fish and much more. Its 5 floating cabins guarantee close contact with nature at all times.

The Amazonat and the Uakari are a Sustainable Tourism Ecolodges which provide educational and economical support to several small communities in the surrounding area. Most employees are Caboclos or local natives who are learning a specific trade. Services offered at these Lodges are designed to allow the Caboclos to improve their lives while offering visitors a more natural environment. Therefore, some services offered may not be at international hotel standards.

Amazonat Lodge 3 nights includes:

Accommodation:

3 nights at the Amazonat Jungle Lodge. Constructed using only green certified construction material, this lodge offers a swimming pool, restaurant, lake, fitness facilities, library, handicraft store and has its own pure mineral water source.

Tours:

Jungle night trek looking for giant spiders and fluorescent fungus.
Jungle treks to see flora and fauna with demonstrations of survivial techniques.
Full day Forest Trip with emphasis on eco trip.
Full Day Amazon River Trip to view the meeting of the Amazon River and the Rio Negro.
Fishing trip & Pink Dolphin sighting, bird watching and alligator spotting.

Uakari Lodge 4 nights includes:

Accommodation:

The Uakari Lodgeis comprised of 5 floating cabins off a tributary of the Solimoes River. The Lodge was designed for minimum environmental impact and is located inside the Mamiraua Reserve, the largest existing block of protected Amazonian rainforest.

Tours:

Walking trails through the flooded forest (during the rainy season only boat trips are possible).
Native Indian Harpoon fishing.
Trip to Lake Mamiraua in motorized canoe to see a variety of wildlife.
Paddling trips in dugout canoes to see birdlife and fauna.
Trip to visit a local riverine "Caboclo" village.

Observations:

Transportation:

transfers and tours in private vehicles with English-speaking guide. Due to nature of some tours the vehicles might not be air-conditioned.

Adventure:

The Amazonat Jungle Lodge nor Uakari Lodge permit children under 10 yrs. Tropical weather and direct sunlight demands sun protection and plenty of fluids.

Group Size:

Any group size.

Staff:

English-speaking guides will help you better understand and enjoy your Amazon experience.

SPECIFICS

All prices quoted in US dollars.
Price quoted is per person.
Package price includes all tours and transfers, accommodations and breakfasts listed.
All meals are included at the Amazonat Jungle Lodge and Uakari Lodge.
The order of tours listed above may change due to weather conditions.
Flights are not included. If you would like quotes for flights let us know.
Package price includes all tours and transfers, accommodations and breakfasts listed.
Prices will vary during Brazilian holiday seasons.
The Amazonat and Uacari are Sustainable Tourism Ecolodges, which provide educational and economical support to several small communities in the surrounding area. Most employees are Caboclos or local natives who are learning a specific trade. Services offered at the Amazonat and Uacari Lodges are designed to allow the Caboclos to improve their lives while offering visitors a more natural environment. Therefore, some services offered may not be at international hotel standards.