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Heart of
the Amazonia Cruise - 11 Days/
10 Nights
Explore the wilderness of the Amazon. This voyage will
take you into the interior forest, gliding into remote rivers where you can observe
plants and animals rarely seen by others. The intimate size of the vessel is
ideal for small groups: trips with family members or friends can be especially
rewarding experience.
Day 01-
Depart from U.S. Arrival in
Manaus and transfer to 5*/Hotel Tropical de Manaus. (FRI)
Day 02- Half day city tour visiting
boisterous Mercado Municipal of Manaus and the Teatro da Amazonas, the famed
Opera House of the Amazon. (B)
Day 03-
Cruise on the Rio Negro, the
world's largest island system, the Anavilhanas Archipelago. By afternoon the
vessel has gone beyond the frontier of settlement to a wilderness area.
Accommodations on comfortable cabins with air conditioned. All meals and
daily activities/excursions are included. (BLD)
Day 04-
Walk along the forest and
see howler monkeys and toucans. Choose the unique opportunity to swim in some of the world's most clean and
refreshing water. (BLD)
Day 05-
Cruise the river during the
day with stop in the afternoon for excursions. (BLD)
Day 06-
Visit a settler's home
carved out of the forest. Early afternoon scouting along the shoreline of
the Rio Branco River for some creatures found only in this unique
environment. (BLD)
Day 07-
Depart from Rio Branco and proceed
downstream on the Rio Negro. Walk in the forest, discover the beauty of
the nature and
hunt for nocturnal wildlife at night. (BLD)
Day 08-
Explore the crossing to the
West bank of the Rio Negro stopping at village Novo Airao - the 19th Century
thrives in this remote corner of the Globe. Into the starry darkness this is
a good night to sip the national drink of Brazil called "Caipirinha". (BLD)
Day 09- Visit the Lago Janauari
Ecological Park. Then to "Encontro das Aguas", where the world's two largest
rivers, The Amazon and the Negro, join in a turbulent maelstrom. (BLD)
Day 10-
Disembark in the morning.
Overnight at 5* Hotel Tropical Manaus. Optional tour extension to Rio de
Janeiro and Iguassu Falls. (B)
Day 11- Transfer to the airport for
return flight to U.S. (B)
Dates & Rates:
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Hotel
category:
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Single
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Double
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Triple
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Moderate class cruise
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$3,675
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$2,665.
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O/R
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March 1st
to December 5th, 2009
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Jan 04-11, Jan 18-25, Feb 01-8,
Feb 15-22, Mar 08-15, Mar 22-29, Apr 05-12, Apr 19-26, May 03-10, May 17-24,
May 31-Jun 07, Jun 14-21, Jun 28-Jul 05, Jul 12-19 (family departure), Jul
26-Aug 02, Aug 09-16 (family departure),Aug 23-30, Sep 20-27, Oct 04-11,
Oct 18-25, Nov 01-08, Nov 15-22, Nov 29- Dec 06, Dec 20-27
Tour
Includes:
10 nights hotel/cabin accommodations * all taxes and
service charges at hotels * daily breakfast * other meals as specified *
transfers throughout * English speaking guide * tours as specified *
baggage handling * assistance from local representatives *
Not Included: entry visa fee to
Brazil * meals not included in the itinerary * beverages * any
personal expenses * travel insurance *
Special holidays surcharge and date
restrictions may apply
Hotel
upgrade and child rates available upon
request!
Special net fares from the
U.S. available on request.
American citizens require entry visa
for Brazil.
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