Top Amazon Car Tours in 2026

While most Amazon tours just focus on the wildlife, this excursion gives you insight into local cultures as well. Skip the hassle of arranging logistics in this remote and rural part of Brazil, and let a guide take care of orchestrating a variety of activities, including spotting pink dolphins, visiting a floating village, and interacting with an indigenous community.

Most jungle tours last at least a couple of days, but not everyone has the time to spend. This tour packs a number of jungle activities into just one day for an exciting day in the Amazon. Join a small group for a day and nighttime jungle trek as well as a boat tour. Spend your day learning about local wildlife, medicinal plants, and jungle survival.

Uncover the secrets behind the sights on this private tour of Manaus, and delve deeper into the city’s history than you could during an independent visit. Hear about Brazil’s rubber boom and witness its effect on the Amazonian city first-hand as you visit sights such as the Teatro Amazon, the Adolpho Lisboa Market, and Palacio Rio Negro.

While the nearby Amazon is full of natural wonders, the city of Manaus is also worthy of exploration. This private tour lets you see Manaus through the eyes of a local, for deeper insight into local culture and history than you’d get alone. Explore on foot to focus on the finer details and enjoy the chance to ask your private guide as many questions as you like.

Embark on an extraordinary Manaus tour that blends rich history, natural marvels, and an authentic river tour. Your tour begins at the legendary Amazonas Opera House, a magnificent Renaissance Opera House built in 1896 during the Rubber Boom. Featuring an iconic dome tiled in the Brazilian flag's colors and a lavish interior of European marble, it stands as the ultimate symbol of the city's golden age. From there, head to the waters to witness the famous Meeting of the Waters, where the dark Negro and the sandy Solimões Rivers flow side-by-side for miles without mixing. Nearby, you'll visit the floating village of Lago do Catalão, built entirely on logs to adapt to the Amazon’s shifting tides, offering a rare look into traditional floating life.

Learn about the fascinating history of Manaus on this small-group tour of the city. Starting with hotel pickup, head to the historical center of Manaus, where you can marvel at the many neoclassical buildings that popped up during the city’s rubber boom. From here, visit a local museum, the imposing Amazonas Opera House, the market complex, and more. Finally, end your tour with a stop at the Rio Negro Palace.

Explore the Amazon rainforest city of Manaus on this special tour, where you can find some of Brazil’s hidden gems. Visit the Museu da Amazônia or MUSA—a museum dedicated to studying and exhibiting the native Amazon rainforest, and learn about the rare orchids and bromeliads that live in this region alone. See curated habitats for butterflies, snakes and insects and climb up into a tree-top tower for panoramic views of the canopy.

With two days, so much is possible in the Amazon. On this tour, you’ll start in Manaus, seeing both the natural and human side of this world-famous river—think visiting former rubber plantations, seeing an Indigenous village, and staying overnight with a local family alongside jungle-trekking, fishing for piranha, spotting cayman, finding medicinal plants, and more.

Discover one of the most unique corners of Brazil with this small-group sightseeing tour. Let an expert plan the logistics as you explore top highlights, including the beautiful Amazonas Opera House, Rio Negro Palace, and other sites, while learning about the rubber barons who made this town rich. Then board a boat for an Amazon River tour to see amazing flora and fauna, as well as a local community living in a floating village.

Experience the beauty of the Amazon as you venture deep into the jungle on this 3-day tour. Join a small group and spend two nights in a jungle lodge with several day excursions. Visit a floating village, fish for piranhas, see where two rivers converge, and learn about the delicate ecosystem of the rain forest from your guide.

Learn about Brazil's rubber trade on a visit to Vila Paraíso. During this half-day tour from Manaus, see where rubber is loaded onto boats and shipped around the world. At the Rubber Museum, visit the workshops and warehouses where rubber was collected, processed and stored. Take a walk among the rubber trees to see how rubber is collected, then visit both the Rubber Master's opulent house and the modest homes of typical industry employees. On the return trip to Manus, stop at Tupé Beach to cool off with a swim (time permitting). Round trip transportation from Manaus hotels is included.

Travel from Manaus to Presidente Figueiredo on a guided day trip that makes it easy to reach one of the region’s best known waterfall and cave areas. Journey north with a local guide into rainforest landscapes dotted with natural pools and cascades, then explore sites such as the Maruaga, Judeia, and Onca caves while learning how water has shaped the region. Swim beneath waterfalls, walk through jungle trails, and enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant, with round-trip transport included to remove the need for independent planning.

Discover the best of Manaus with this small-group tour that explores the city’s highlights. Explore landmarks like the Black River Palace, the Amazon Palace of Justice, and the Amazon Theater with a professional guide. Delve into the heart of the city's rich history and culture and enjoy hassle-free exploration with hotel pickup and drop-off.

Experience what life in the jungle would be like without any modern amenities during this half-day survival tour from Manaus. Join a small group and head into the Amazon Rain Forest with an expert who guides you through a series of survival tasks which include searching for water and food, building a fire, creating traps, and constructing a shelter.

This tour is wonderful! When it is organized and executed by the Jaguar Jungle Tour team it becomes even more special, as the service is offered with a high degree of safety, respect and professionalism!

Connection is the most important in our tours So we make sure our groups are small enough to have this. No rush and a friendly approach.

Learn about the natural practices and respectful exploration of the forest on this tour of the Amazon. This tour provides the unique opportunity to socialize with those indigenous to the Amazon jungle. You'll start out on a motorized canoe on to ride the river partaking in dolphin and bird watching. Your guides will keep you informed throughout the tour. This can include knowledge about local medicinal plants, fishing and wildlife.

Discover the breathtaking Juma Lake region while staying at one of the finest jungle lodges in the Amazon. This unforgettable experience offers the perfect balance of adventure, wildlife, and relaxation in the heart of the rainforest. Explore its rich ecosystem, observe fascinating wildlife, and learn about the diverse plants and animals that call this remarkable environment home. Guided activities may include jungle walks, canoe excursions, wildlife spotting, fishing experiences, and opportunities to witness the region's stunning landscapes and unique biodiversity. Listen to the sounds of the rainforest, enjoy spectacular sunsets over the water, and experience the tranquility of one of the world's most extraordinary natural destinations. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this tour combines authentic Amazon experiences with comfort and relaxation, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

MUSA – Amazon Museum The drive time to Musa is 40 minutes, the even returning. Located in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, MUSA is a unique space where nature and science meet. Here, you live a transformative experience amidst biodiversity and knowledge. Educational and interactive exhibitions Nurseries with orchids and bromeliads Lagoons, aquariums, and laboratories with snakes, insects, and butterflies The trails through the forest provide pleasant walks full of surprising discoveries. Observation tower with 42 meters in height and 242 steps – incredible view of the canopy at dawn! WAITING TIME AT THE HOTEL OR PORT IS 25 MINUTES, after no-show time. - Important: Wearing closed shoes is mandatory for your safety on the trails and in natural areas. Weather in the region: Amazonian summer: from August to early November Amazonian winter (rainier): from late November to late July

Private Tour - Science Forest Discover the Science Forest on a private tour and have the opportunity to explore one of the main spaces for research, environmental education, and preservation of Amazonian biodiversity in Manaus. During the visit, participants will be able to see different environments of the forest and observe Amazonian fauna and flora species up close. The tour provides an educational and cultural experience, ideal for families, couples, groups, and travelers interested in getting to know the nature and biodiversity of the Amazon better. Since it is a private service, the transport is exclusive to you and your group, offering greater comfort, safety, privacy, and flexibility throughout the entire experience. The driver will pick up the passengers directly at their accommodation, taking the clients to the Science Forest and returning to the agreed location after the visit. An excellent option for those who want to experience the Amazon in a tranquil way.

Explore the locally-known “paradise” of Presidente Figueiredo and its many waterfalls on this private full-day tour. Deep within the Amazon, see more than 100 waterfalls, each with unique views and some safe enough to swim in. Learn about the geology of the rainforest with your guide, visit caves, and swim in the cool, clear waters of the waterfall pools. Hotel pickup and lunch are included for a seamless experience.

Enjoy an afternoon and evening with lots of authentic activities in the Amazon jungle. Ride on a motorized canoe through the flooded forests (seasonal), fish for piranhas and enjoy a refreshing and majestic swim with pink river dolphins that live free in the wild, Watch one of the most astonishing sunsets and (with luck) the sky with millions of stars, while observing the rich nocturnal fauna and flora of our region.

Immerse yourself in the heart of the Amazon on this 3-day adventure that blends wildlife exploration with cultural experiences. Start with a scenic canoe ride to your rustic lodge, followed by piranha fishing and a night cruise to spot caymans. Engage in jungle survival skills and visit local families, while enjoying the thrill of swimming with pink dolphins. Experience the magical Amazon sunrise, visit an indigenous community, and marvel at the giant water lilies and the Meeting of the Waters phenomenon. This tour offers an authentic connection to the Amazon's rich culture and natural beauty. - All-inclusive: meals, lodging, and guided activities - Learn survival skills and engage with local communities - Swim with rare pink dolphins in their natural habitat - Witness unique natural wonders like the Meeting of the Waters