Top Manaus Adventure Tours

The tour begins with a convenient hotel pick-up, whisking you away to one of northwestern Brazil's most breathtaking regions. The scenic drive to Presidente Figueiredo (approximately 68 miles from Manaus) is an attraction in itself, winding through a lush landscape dotted with charming streams. Venture into the heart of the untouched jungle to explore the 'Gruta do Refugio do Maruaga' cave, teeming with wildlife. A shallow stream flows through its entirety, offering the chance to spot fish, amphibians, caimans, turtles, and various bat species (if you're lucky!). Located at km 7 on the Presidente Figueiredo – Balbina highway, this hidden gem requires a local guide due to its location within the dense, virgin rainforest. With its unparalleled collection of waterfalls and rapids, Presidente Figueiredo is a natural highlight of any Manaus trip.

Escape Manaus and enter the Amazon rain forest to enjoy a motorized canoe ride through one of the largest jungles on the planet. During a 3-hour hike, look for wildlife and learn about medicinal plants from your guide. Take advantage of photo opportunities to create a lasting record of your adventure.

Reaching the waterfalls and caves around Presidente Figueiredo (known as the "Land of Waterfalls") independently can be difficult without transportation and local knowledge. This day trip from Manaus streamlines the experience, taking you north into protected rainforest landscapes—well-known for clear-water cascades and jungle trails—to visit waterfalls and explore the Maroaga Cave System (Caverna do Maroaga).

Adventure, nature-loving travelers will enjoy the chance to get active in the Amazon Rainforest safely. This four-day tour includes trekking, kayaking, and camping. Avoid getting lost or running into trouble in the jungle by going with a group and guide. Learn more about the amazing forest and its wildlife and ecosystems while having fun.

Save yourself the stress of planning a multi-day excursion into the Brazilian Amazon and instead opt for this small-group adventure which includes round-trip transportation, meals, and a bilingual guide. Gain access to places you might not otherwise visit and learn more about medicinal plants and native fauna than you would alone, for an experience you can’t easily replicate elsewhere.

Explore the Amazon from the inside out by camping and trekking in dense jungle and getting up-close to an array of unique wildlife. With one night sleeping in a comfortable lodge and another in a hammock slung between tropical rainforest trees, this 3-day tour offers an intrepid introduction to the sights, sounds, and colors of the Brazilian Amazon.

Stray from the beaten path and go deeper into the Amazon than most visitors on a 5-day tour from Iquitos. The ultimate choice for nature lovers, this extended trip takes you to the heart of the Amazon jungle and dramatically increases your chances of spotting rare wildlife. Plus, all permits, accommodation, meals, and transfers are included for a seamless experience.

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.

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.

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.

Get to know the Juma lake area in one of the best lodges of the region. You will have an unique experience in the Amazon Jungle and have the oppurtunity to get to know more about its animals and plants. This is a tour for those who wants some time in the nature with some exciting adventures and rest in a beautiful place.

The perfect way to see the best of Amazon in a short amount of time. The full-day trip takes you to some of the most beautiful and iconic places in the rainforest, including the meeting of the waters of the Rio Negro and the Solimões that form the Amazon River. You’ll also have a chance to swim with river dolphins, visit an indigenous community, and learn about the natural history of the Amazon. Joshua’s expert guides will ensure you have a safe and memorable experience, and you’ll come away with a new appreciation for the natural wonders of this amazing place.

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.

Not everyone gets the chance to explore the dramatic scenery of the Amazon Rainforest. Dive into this adventure and make lasting memories under the canopies as you spot wildlife, native flora and fauna, and meet locals from indigenous riverside villages. Embrace your wild side as you camp in the forest for two nights and are serenaded by animals as you sleep.

Take on the Amazon Rainforest with this 6-day guided eco-adventure from Manaus—a safe and structured way to experience life in the jungle. With a local guide leading the way, learn basic survival skills, travel by river into remote areas, and spend nights in hammocks. Daily activities focus on understanding the environment, observing wildlife, and learning how people live in and adapt to the rainforest.

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.

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.

On this private tour, journey from Manaus aboard a speedboat and see how the Negro and Solimoes rivers come together to form the mighty Amazon River—the largest in South America. Watch for native flora and fauna along the riverbanks on the way to Januari Lake, and listen to a guide share local insights into the area. Few travelers are lucky enough to experience the Amazon from a waterborne vantage point, making this a rare and memorable experience.

Explore the Amazon Rainforest and get to know its secrets on a 3-day excursion from Manaus. Join a small group and venture into the forests for several activities including fishing for piranhas, swimming with river dolphins, and jungle trekking. Learn about the ecosystem of the Amazon from your guide as well as the indigenous communities that reside deep in the forests.

Joshua’s Amazon Expeditions will guide you on an Amazon survival tour for people interested in having maximum contact with nature and learning as much possible about the forest. This trip is located in the south of Manaus in the Juma area, 100 kilometres away from the city. On this tour all nights are spent camping in the Amazon Jungle.

The Urubu River is a tributary of the great Amazon River, and lies to the east of Manaus. It is almost 500 km/310 miles long, and is the narrowest river we travel on – it is the perfect width to experience the real rainforest at your fingertips. Few people live on this exciting river and you will enjoy peaceful days without seeing or hearing much of humanity at all. The predominantly gentle current will aid you in your journey downstream, although you may also have the chance to shoot some safe but exciting rapids. Kayaking is the perfect way to experience this beautiful, mystical river before mass tourism discovers it!

The Amazon rainforest covers much of northwestern Brazil and is the world's largest tropical rainforest that's known for its biodiversity. Explore this natural attraction on this private all-day guided tour, which can be modified according to your group's needs. Visit an indigenous tribe and join in their traditional dances, go piranha fishing, and search for Amazonian alligators at night.

The Amazon Rainforest is a beautiful and wild place. On this 3-day adventure tour, discover the skills you’d need to survive in the jungle and spend your time fishing, camping, trekking, and canoeing. You also learn about the local wildlife, medicinal plants, and indigenous communities that use the forest for their day-to-day life.