Rio de Janeiro - MANAUS - PARINTINS - ÓBIDOS - SANTARÉM - PONTA GRANDE - BAY OF URUCUREÁ - MAGUARI - JAMARAQUÁ - ALTER DO CHÃO - SANTARÉM - Foz do Iguaçu
Set off on a unique adventure along the Amazon aboard the Brasilian Dream, a charming vessel with an intimate capacity of just 32 passengers. This exclusive cruise invites you to discover the Amazon rainforest in exceptional conditions, combining premium comfort, a warm atmosphere and genuine immersion.As you sail along the river, each stop reveals an unknown facet of this fascinating region: indigenous villages, flooded forests, abundant wildlife and vibrant traditions.
The Amazon reveals a gentler, almost dreamlike side when vast stretches of white sand appear as far as the eye can see, bordered by the crystal-clear waters of the Tapajós. These ephemeral shores, bathed in shimmering light, offer a unique setting for observing nature.Each evening becomes a spectacle of its own, as the sky ignites with golden and orange hues, casting a warm glow over the forest—an ever-changing living canvas of breathtaking beauty.
From vibrant Manaus to the river beaches of Alter do Chão, you will explore the region aboard a private launch, guided by passionate experts. On the programme: meaningful encounters, night rituals, walks through primary forest, and privileged opportunities to observe Amazonian biodiversity.
This rare experience blends cultural discovery, natural beauty and magical moments. A profoundly human and sensorial journey, carried by the soothing rhythm of the Amazon’s waters.
Highlights
THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE
Discover the colorful soul of Rio, then let yourself be captivated by the power of the Iguaçu Falls. A unique immersion in heritage, exotic charm, and natural wonders.
Check-in at the 4-star hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Full day of sightseeing in Rio: Corcovado and the Santa Teresa neighborhood.
Lunch at a restaurant.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Full day of sightseeing: Rio’s historic center.
Lunch at a restaurant.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Flight to Manaus via São Paulo.
Transfer and embarkation.
Lunch on board.
Guided tour of Manaus.
Visit to the Rubber Museum.
Cruising on the Rio Negro.
We’ll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail.
Dinner and overnight onboard your ship.
Private boat exploration of the Lake Januari channels.
The afternoon will be spent cruising.
Onboard lecture.
Dinner and overnight onboard your ship.
Forest walk and tuk-tuk tour of Parintins.
Private motorboat wildlife exploration.
Dinner and overnight onboard your ship.
Visit of Óbidos.
Enjoy the cruise while taking in the views from your cabin terrace or the sun deck.
Private boat exploration of Amazonian flora and fauna.
Dinner and overnight onboard your ship.
Visit of Santarém.
The afternoon will be spent cruising toward the Jari Canal.
Nocturnal wildlife observation by private boat.
Dinner and overnight onboard your ship.
Exploration of the Jari Canal by private boat.
Cruising.
Private boat excursion to watch the sunset.
Dinner and overnight onboard your ship.
Village visit.
The afternoon will be spent cruising toward Urucureá Bay.
Dinner and overnight onboard your ship.
Observation walk in the forest and visit to a village.
We'll spend the afternoon cruising.
Exceptional dinner on a sandbank.
Night on board.
Primary forest walk.
The afternoon will be spent cruising.
Private boat excursion.
Canoe outing and traditional ritual beneath the canopy.
Dinner and overnight onboard your ship.
Exploration by canoe.
Cruising toward Alter do Chão followed by a visit to the village.
Cruising toward Santarém.
Dinner and overnight onboard your ship.
Transfer and flight(1) to Foz do Iguaçu.
Transfer and check-in at the 5-star hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Full-day excursion: Iguaçu Falls (Brazilian side).
Lunch at a restaurant.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Full-day excursion: Iguaçu Falls (Argentine side).
Lunch at a restaurant.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Breakfast.
your cruise with all meals from dinner on the first day to breakfast on the final day - onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists) - accommodations in a double-occupancy cabin with shower in private bathroom - Half-board accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Rio from Day 1 to Day 4 - lunches on Days 2, 3 and 4 - Half-board accommodation in a 5-star hotel in Foz do Iguaçu from Day 14 to Day 17 - lunches on Days 14, 15 and 16 - Domestic flights(1) Rio/Manaus and Santarém/Foz do Iguaçu – Airport taxes (€40 - 2025 rate) - excursions mentioned in the program - services of a naturalist guide - welcome cocktail - gala evening - emergency/repatriation insurance - all port fees.
This exploration cruise is not recommended for persons with reduced mobility. Frequent embarkations and disembarkations from motorized boats are required, and some excursions involve walking on uneven, rocky, or sloped terrain.
Please note: Navigational requirements and weather conditions may affect the planned itinerary. In some cases, intermediate stops may be cancelled. In such instances, CroisiEurope will do its utmost to find the best alternative to meet guests’ expectations. For safety reasons, only the cruise company or the ship's captain has the authority to alter the itinerary.
*Alcohol can be harmful to your health. Please drink in moderation.