A day trip to Presidente Figueiredo (round trip)
A day tour to Presidente Figueiredo is a fantastic way to explore the natural wonders surrounding
Manaus without needing an overnight stay. Located about 107 km (66 miles) from Manaus,
this charming town is famous for its stunning waterfalls, caves, and lush Amazonian landscapes.
The tour typically begins early in the morning, around 7:00 or 8:00 AM.
A comfortable vehicle will pick you up from your hotel in Manaus and drive north along the BR-174 highway.
The journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours through beautiful rainforest scenery.
Once you arrive in Presidente Figueiredo, you’ll visit some of the region’s most famous attractions.
These usually include refreshing waterfalls like Cachoeira de Iracema or Cachoeira Santuário,
where you can swim in natural pools surrounded by jungle.
Some tours also include a short hike through the forest to explore caves or observe unique rock formations.
Around midday, you’ll enjoy a typical Amazonian lunch at a local restaurant,
often featuring regional fish like tambaqui or pirarucu.
After lunch, there’s usually time to visit one more waterfall or natural site before heading back to Manaus.
The tour typically returns by around 5:00 or 6:00 PM,
dropping you off at your hotel after a day full of nature, adventure, and relaxation.
This trip is perfect if you’re looking to experience the Amazon rainforest’s incredible biodiversity and landscapes in a single day,
With plenty of opportunities for photos, swimming, and enjoying the peaceful environment.
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