Leave the hotel at 08:00 a.m. by car to the river port Ceasa (20 minutes). Take a speedboat to the village “Careiro da Varzea” (30 minutes). At this point we will be passing the meeting of the waters, where the Negro and Solimões Rivers meet (Encontro das Aguas). This is where the Amazon River is formed, flowing from this area all the way to the Atlantic Ocean. It is truly a magnificent sight to see. The two rivers run side by side without mixing for many kilometers and you will most likely be visited by a few curious river dolphins as well.

After a stop at the fruit market, take a bus or van to the Araça River via the Manaus-Porto Velho highway (40 minutes BR319). By boat we will pass through many lakes and small wildlife abundant creeks, where you will have the opportunity to see the incredible giant Amazon water lilies (Vitoria Regia) with their enormous floating leaves.

You will also pass by native villages and the floating houses of Caboclo`s village. This length of the trip is ideal for observing wildlife due to the abundance of many varied species, such as birds, alligators, fish, sloth, and monkeys. During this trip to the lodge you have the opportunity to stumble on a creature at anytime. Arrival at Amazon Turtle Lodge after 50 minutes ride by boat, it is scheduled arrival around 12:00 p.m..

Lunch will be served; fresh water fish, beef (meat), chicken, salads and exotic fruits from the Amazon (buffet style).

• At 03:00 p.m. there is a motorized canoe trip that will allow you to be introduced to the area.
• Throughout the duration of this trip you will be experience the pristine and varied birds of the region, with the opportunity to observe and enjoy the great diversity of animals found in the area
• It is common to see squirrel monkeys, sloth, iguanas, spiders and a wide variety of birds, including the beautiful white egrets that delicately wade amongst the floating grass islands.

At 07:30 p.m. dinner will be served in the Amazon Turtle Lodge restaurant. Once again a delicious buffet including fresh water fish, beef (meat), chicken, salads and exotic fruits from the Amazon.

At 05:30 a.m. we leave the lodge to the sunrise and bird watching tour, a wonderful opportunity to experience the majestic Amazon and all its birds awaking with the sun. We will return in time for breakfast. It will be served at 07:30 p.m.

At 08:30 a.m. put on your walking boots and get ready for an exciting trek in the jungle, to looking for more birds.

• Looking for those bird species that we do not find in an open area and of course learn about jungle survival techniques and medicinal plants with our experienced jungle tour guides. It is a unique opportunity to learn about Amazon Biodiversity.

At 12:30 p.m. lunch and relax time until the next adventure.

At 03:00 p.m. we will go for a boat tour looking for more birds, but this time in an open area having the chance to find some Red Capped Cardinal and the pigmy King Fisher and many others interesting species of birds that will make your tour something very special

If you want to try to fishing, that will be a great chance to catch a fish in the Amazon. Just let your tour guide know about it. At the end of the day you will cruise back to the lodge and with a bit of luck, maybe you can see one of the fantastic Amazonian Sun Set to finish your day.

At 07:00 p.m. Dinner and about 08:00 p.m. we will embark on a night trip to go alligator spotting. This expedition is very exciting and involves everyone keenly trying to spot the alligators along the river banks and on the floating grasses. Once we locate it, one of the tour guides will try to catch it, with their bare hands. You will have the opportunity to take photos or even to hold it if you wish to do so.

At 05:30 a.m. We will leave the lodge once again to the sunrise and bird watching tour in other area and back to the lodge for a breakfast, this morning you will explore the Eco-Trekking near of the lodge and identify some birds species on this trek.

At 12:00 p.m. lunch at Amazon Turtle Lodge restaurant.

At 03:00 p.m. visit a caboclo`s house to learn about their customs and culture.

We will visit rubber and cassava plantations, and others.

• This is a great opportunity to take photos of the local custom, see how collect fruits in the jungle, Brazil nuts, herbs, vegetables and spices. Check out how they prepare their food using all this goods ingredients and of course during the tour you will look for birds, it is the highest point in that tour;
• Dinner will be at 07:00 p.m.;
• During the evening you can enjoy the moon and the stars in the heart of the jungle, laying in one of our out door hammock.

Breakfast at 08:00 a.m. during this morning we will leave the lodge by canoe to looking for and observe the fresh water dolphins and birds on small channels (igarapés), flooded forest areas (igapós) and on the rivers and lakes.

We also will visit school at native village and community give you the opportunity to see how is the life of these people that live in the banks of the rivers in the jungle. The people called as (Ribeirinhos or Caboclos).

Lunch at 12:00 p.m. Transfer 01:30 p.m. back to Manaus using the same itinerary arriving around 05:00 p.m. in Manaus. Drop of at hotel or Airport.