Top Amazon Private Sightseeing Tours

Enjoy a full day exploring the Brazilian Amazon without having to arrange your own transfers or activities. Depart from Manaus on a cruise down the Rio Negro to where this river meets the Solimões River—a must-see natural phenomenon. Hike through an ecological park—without the risk of getting lost—and visit an indigenous community. Swim with pink dolphins too, if you like. Your guide leads the way and answers your questions.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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

This tour takes you north of the city approximatly 2 hours by bus. It leaves at 8:00 am and returns at 6:00 pm. On this tour you visit the nearby Presidente Figueirdo Waterfall. There is food avaliable at nearby vendors. We Recommend you bring a bathing suit, sandles, sunscreen or tanning oils bug repellant. In season the water runs quickly and is a good place to cool off. This is a Full day tour and lasts about 10 hours from start to finish with about 6 hours at the location. This is a favorite spot for the locals. BOOK DIRECT from our Website and Save...

With so many species still unidentified, the Amazon is one of Earth’s last great wildernesses. On this 7-day tour, you’ll get the chance to explore all its most fascinating corners, traveling from gold rush-era towns to traditional villages, from dense jungle trails to natural swimming pools and beyond. Traveling by road and by water, you’ll get a true feel for this vast, wild place.

Join me on a life-changing journey deep into the Amazon, where comfort and time lose meaning. No Wi-Fi, no watches — just pure connection, self-reflection, and adventure. Live alongside native families who survive from their pineapple plantations and learn their wisdom. Fish for piranhas, call out to pink dolphins and caimans, and explore rivers where the forest breathes. At night, join your guide for traditional hunting, listening to the sounds of the jungle under a sky full of stars. Hike through the rainforest to discover rare fruits, medicinal plants, and giant spiders that reveal nature’s untamed beauty. Sleep in hammocks, share meals over open fire, and experience life as the locals do — simple, raw, and real. This is not luxury — it’s authenticity, healing, and the adventure of a lifetime.

The Jaracuí - Amazon Experience provides an immersion in the nature and culture of the Amazon. During the experience, you will be able to navigate the Negro River, explore the forest, meet the Bela Vista do Jaraqui river community, experience the local culture and contemplate unique landscapes of the region. An experience for those who want to know the Amazon in an authentic, safe and close to nature way. Come live the Amazon with the Jaracuí!

Discover the story of the Amazonian Jews who live in the Amazon basin on this private tour in Manaus. The descendents of 19th-century Jewish Moroccan immigrants, the tour includes a guided tour of the Beit Yaacov/Rabbi Meyr Synagogue, which was created by the merging of two previous synagogues in 1962. You’ll also visit the Beit Chabad, the Jewish Cemetery, and the Amazon Opera House.

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.

Explore the city of Manaus, on the banks of the River Negro. Here is where the River Negro and the River Solimões meet—see where the waters converge and change color. Learn about Manaus and its rich history, and see important landmarks such as the Adolpho Lisboa Municipal Market, the picturesque local park, and the Teatro Amazonas opera house.