Rio de Janeiro, Amazon and Jericoacoara. Switch and mix peace and adventure is the purpose of this script. In the “wonderful city” of Rio de Janeiro, with its beautiful beaches, mountains and forests, the couple will have peaceful accommodation in hotel facing the sea and possibility of thrill rides, like the hang glider. Flying to the Amazon, you will enjoy the natural landscape of the largest Brazilian ecosystem and sleep safely in the middle of the forest. In Jericoacoara, dunes, buggy rides, windsurfing and a lot of nocturnal agitation will complement a trip simply unforgettable.

Via: Rio de Janeiro - Amazônia - Jericoacoara

Itinerary

Day 01


Arrival – Rio de Janeiro
Arrival at the airport of Rio de Janeiro. Private reception and transfer to the Hotel.
Rest of the day off.

Included: Private transfer airport > Hotel + Accommodation with breakfast.

Stops: Rio de Janeiro

Day 02


Paragliding in Rio de Janeiro
In the morning: “cachoeirismo”. After a slight trail with natural pools and wells for bathing, descent of aproximately 100 meters of a waterfall, using the technique of abseiling.
Lunch on site.
After lunch, flybys of some sights of Rio de Janeiro, as the Tijuca Forest, the “slum” of Rocinha and the “Pedra da Gávea”. From the top, you can enjoy the magnificent scenery of the Wonderful City. 

Included: Cachoeirismo + Lunch + Paraglinding (with instructor) + Photo included +  Accommodation with breakfast.

Stops: Rio de Janeiro

Day 03


Tour in Rio de Janeiro
Day of sightseeing in Rio de Janeiro:
• Sugar Loaf: the famous Sugar Loaf cable car is the most used to reach the top of that mountain of 1296 m above sea level. The Hill offers a 360-degree view, where you can enjoy the beautiful rainforest, beaches and a part of the great metropolis.
• Christ the Redeemer: one of the postcards of the Wonderful City. The Christ Redeemer, with its 98 ft high, is located on the Hill of Corcovado Mountain in the Tijuca Rainforest. Is there, with his arms wide, that he welcomes all those who arrive in this town.
• Favela: the favelas (slums), with its colorful little houses embedded in the hills, are a part of the beautiful surroundings. A visit to one of these “favelas” allows the visitor the contact with humble, happy and privileged people – for the view they have of the wonderful city. In addition, it is possible to meet the work developed by various ONGs in those communities.

Included: Visits to the Sugar Loaf, Christ the Redeemer and Favela, private + Entries in Corcovado and Sugar Loaf + Accommodation with breakfast.

Stops: Rio de Janeiro.

Day 04


End of stay in Rio and departure for the Amazon
After breakfast, private transfer to the Rio de Janeiro’s airport.
Flight to Manaus.
Private reception and transfer to the Lodge.
During the journey, visitors (depending on the Lodge):
• Meeting of the Waters: unique phenomenon in the world, where the rivers Negro and Solimões meet but don`t mix, reaching a distance of more than 10km.
• Observation of nocturnal animals: at night, the silence makes it possible to listen to the different sounds of the forest. The main attraction is the “capture” of caimans.

Included: Private transfer Hotel > airport in Rio de Janeiro + Flight Rio de Janeiro > Manaus + Transfer (in small groups) Manaus > Lodge + Accommodation with breakfast + Dinner at the Lodge.

Stops: Rio de Janeiro, Manaus, Amazon

Day 05


Discovering the Amazon
Visiting day on Amazon:
• Jungle Walk accompanied by a specialized guide, where you can appreciate all the beauty and feel the energy of the Amazon rainforest.
• Tour in motorized canoe for Piranha fishing.
• Observation of the Amazon sunset.

Included: visits mentioned, in small groups, with specialized guide + Accommodation with full board.

Stops: Amazon.

Day 06


Last day in the Jungle
Visiting day on Amazon:
• Ride in canoe paddle for birding and pink dolphins observation.
• Output in motorized canoe to visit the native’s house where you can learn a little about their culture and customs.
• Output to overnight in the jungle: during the walk to the point chosen for the camp will be taught theoretical survival instructions, how to get water, food, first aid, etc. Overnight stay in hammocks with mosquito nets.

Included: visits mentioned, in small groups = Accommodation with full board.

Stops: Amazon

Day 07


Back to Manaus and flight to Fortaleza
Transfer (in small group) to the airport of Manaus.
Flight to Fortaleza.
Reception and transfer to the Hotel.

Included: Private transfers Hotel > airport > Hotel + Flight to São Luis + Accommodation with breakfast.

Stops: Amazon – Manaus – Fortaleza

Day 08


Departure to Jericoacoara
Private transfer in 4×4 to Jericoacoara.

Included: Private transfer Parnaíba > Jericoacoara + Accommodation with breakfast.

Stops: Parnaíba – Jericoacoara.

Day 09


Adventure in Jericoacoara
Buggy ride in Jericoacoara:
• Praia de Mangue Seco: first stop in Mangue Seco Beach, where we can found beautiful sea horses.
• Sand Board: descent in a board by a 90 meters dune.
• Lagoa Torta: after a delicous lunch, relax in the hammocks and cabanas at this enchanting lagoon.

Included: Buggy ride + Lunch + Accommodation with breakfast.

Stops: Jericoacoara

Day 10


Adventure in Jericoacoara – Part 2
Quadricycle tour in Jericoacoara:
• Lagoa do Paraíso: relax and enjoy the scenery in inviting hammocks, eating a delicous fish bait with a cold beverage at the Paradise Lagoon.
• Árvore da Preguiça: it’s a tree which is in the horizontal position, and not vertical. It has this shape due to the strong and constant wind, which did not allow it to grow up normally.
• Pedra Furada: famous postcard of Jeri. In july, the sun sets across the “hole” of Pedra Furada, providing a great spectacle.

Included: Quadricycle + Accommodation with breakfast.

Stops: Jericoacoara

Day 11


Jericoacoara – Departure
At the scheduled time, private transfer to the airport of Fortaleza for your international flight.

Included: Breakfast + Private transfer Hotel > airport.

Stops: Jericoacoara – Partida.

General Info

INCLUDED
– 10 nights of accommodation in Hotel and/or Pousada, with breakfast, based on double occupancy.
– All domestic flights + airport’s fees.
– All transfers, in private (except in Amazon: regular transfer).
– Visits mentioned in the itinerary, in private (excepto in Amazon: visits in small groups).
– All entrance fees on the tours listed.

NOT INCLUDED
– Flights from your city of origin (consult us).

– Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary.
– Tip and personal expenses.
– Travel Insurance (consult us).