Amazon Rainforest, Brazil

The world’s largest rainforest, typically explored from river towns like Manaus via boat and jungle lodges.

amazon river and  amazon in Amazon Rainforest, Brazil

🏛️ Sights & Attractions in Amazon Rainforest

  • Meeting of the Waters — The Meeting of the Waters is where the dark Rio Negro and the sandy Amazon River flow side by side without mixing for several kilometers near Manaus. The contrast is visible from boats.
  • Anavilhanas Archipelago — Anavilhanas Archipelago is a group of river islands in the Rio Negro near Manaus. It is one of the world’s largest freshwater archipelagos and a base for lodge stays.
  • Manaus Opera House — The Amazon Theatre in Manaus is an opera house built during the rubber boom with materials imported from Europe. It hosts performances and guided tours.
  • Adolpho Ducke Botanical Garden — Adolpho Ducke Botanical Garden near Manaus is a research forest with trails and a canopy tower. It is one of the most accessible areas of primary Amazon forest near the city.
  • Mamirauá Reserve — Mamirauá Sustainable Development Reserve protects flooded forest and is home to the uakari monkey. It is accessible by boat from Tefé and offers lodge stays.

🥾 Trails & Hikes in Amazon Rainforest

  • Amazon jungle lodge trails — Amazon jungle lodge trails are guided walks from rainforest lodges, usually at dawn or after dark. Guides point out medicinal plants, insects, birds, and monkeys.

🏖️ Beaches in Amazon Rainforest

  • Praia Grande — A popular beach near Amazon Rainforest, offering sand, sea, and a relaxing coastal atmosphere for swimming, sunbathing, and waterfront walks.

🍽️ Restaurants in Amazon Rainforest

  • Tambaqui de Banda — Tambaqui de Banda in Manaus is known for grilled tambaqui fish served in a riverside setting. The fish is a regional specialty of the Amazon.
  • Canto da Peixada — Canto da Peixada in Manaus serves large portions of Amazonian fish prepared in several styles. It is a popular local restaurant for families and travelers.

🍸 Bars & Nightlife in Amazon Rainforest

  • Bar do Armando — Bar do Armando is a traditional Manaus bar with cold beer and local snacks. It has been a gathering place in the city center for many years.

🎯 Activities & Tours in Amazon Rainforest

  • Iquitos: 2 Day Amazon Rainforest Discovery - Iquitos Jungle Tour — Embark on a two-day adventure deep into the heart of the Amazon. Navigate winding waterways, hike through dense forests, and observe the incredible biodiversity of this remarkable rainforest. Enjoy a night in the jungle and immerse yourself in the sounds of the Amazon.
  • Adventure: 4-hour hike in the Amazon rainforest — Take an educational guided tour of the Amazon rain forest, the world's largest jungle. Travel by motorized canoe to the jungle where your experienced bilingual guide will introduce you to the native wildlife and a variety of amazing plants.
  • Amazon Rainforest Tour, Trails, Jungle, Caves and Waterfalls — Presidente Figueiredo is a small town north of Manaus, widely known as the “waterfall paradise,” with more than 100 waterfalls spread across its region. Its ancient rock formations reveal important clues about the prehistoric origins of the Amazon, making it a truly unique destin
  • Ketchikan Rainforest Adventure Nature & Wildlife Tour — Venture into the stunning Tongass National Rainforest, where ancient trees, cascading waterfalls, and vibrant wildlife abound. This tour offers an immersive look at Ketchikan's natural beauty, showcasing black bears, bald eagles, and spawning salmon in their natural habitats. A k
  • Tour to the Amazon for one day — If you are looking to enjoy the wonders of the Amazon, this tour is perfect for you. Experience diverse panoramic views, immerse yourself in the rich flora and fauna, participate in exciting adventure activities and discover the fascinating culture and traditions of this beautifu
  • Excursion to the Amazon | Amazon Rainforest | Jungle in a day — A day in the Jungle – Amazonia” We travel to the Hola Vida Reserve, travel time 2 hours Puyo sector Activities to do: • Viewpoints • Giant Fish • Canoe • Community • Typical Dance • Skin treatment clay • Painted faces • LUNCH • Indichuris Viewpoint • Blowpipe • Hello
  • Half Day Amazon River Tour - Fishing, Sunset and Night Tour — Unforgettable experience in the Amazon as you journey through the remote regions of Lake Janauary. This tour immerses you in the vibrant sounds, colors, and energy of the rainforest while exploring its rich wildlife and natural beauty. You’ll learn about the famous piranhas and
  • Tropical Escape: 3 Days Amazon Rainforest Tour from Quito — Stay at an eco-lodge in a Napo River wildlife reserve near Misahuallí. Enjoy a swimming pool, private river beach with kayaks, a restaurant, and a jungle bar. Included: all meals (Day 1 lunch to Day 3 breakfast), a native guide, boats, life jackets, and rainforest activities. It
  • Amazon River and Monkey Island Day Tour — When we think of the Amazon Rainforest, one of the first things that comes to mind is its incredible biodiversity. However, there's so much more to discover—like walking through dense jungle trails, visiting indigenous communities, navigating the mighty Amazon River, and much mor
  • Banos Tour from Quito – Gateway to the Amazon Rainforest — Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Baños Tour, where you'll immerse yourself in the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Ecuador. Begin your journey with the awe-inspiring Manto de la Novia waterfall, and enjoy a thrilling ride on the Tarabita, a cable car offering br
  • +14 more activities & tours

🏨 Hotels & Stays in Amazon Rainforest

  • Comfort Hotel Manaus — Modern hotel with outdoor pool, furnished terrace, and air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs. Less than 1 mile from Studio 5 Festival Mall and 11 miles from the airport.
  • Hotel Saint Paul — Hotel in the historic center of Manaus, 400m from Teatro Amazonas. Features outdoor pool, sauna, fitness center, and regional breakfast with free WiFi and parking.
  • Hotel Casa do Bispo — 4-star boutique hotel with sun terrace, garden, outdoor pool, and free WiFi. Near the Amazon Theater and Manaus Courthouse. 7.5 mi from Eduardo Gomes International Airport.
  • Juma Amazon Lodge — Jungle lodge on the Juma Lake with bungalows on wooden columns overlooking the rainforest. Outdoor pool with natural river waters, full board included, and free transfers from Manaus.
  • Anaconda Amazon Island — Lodge on Anaconda Island with Rio Negro River views, restaurant, outdoor pool, and ecological excursions with bilingual guides. Free shuttle from Manaus, 34 mi from the city.
  • Amazon Tupana Jungle Lodge — Recently renovated jungle lodge on the Tupana River with family rooms, terraces, garden views, and Brazilian cuisine restaurant. Canoeing and water sports facilities available.
  • Amazônia LODGE Exxperience — Lodge on the Rio Negro with sun terrace, garden, bar, and air-conditioned rooms with lake or river views. Buffet breakfast with local specialties and canoeing excursions available.
  • Tropical Executive Hotel — 5-star hotel near Ponta Negra Beach with sauna, garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Air-conditioned rooms with river views, mini-bars, and modern amenities.
  • Hotel Express Vieiralves — Hotel Express Vieiralves is a hotel in Amazon Rainforest city center, Amazon Rainforest. Guest review score: 8.5/10. Check current rates and availability via the booking link.
  • Rede Andrade Amazonia — Accommodation in Amazon Rainforest from $42/night Rated 8.3/10 by guests. Book on Agoda for the best available rates and confirmed availability.
  • +4 more hotels & stays
Back to destinations