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DAY 3 I RIO DE JANEIRO Day at leisure. Choose one of the many
optional tours available. (B)
DAY 4 I RIO DE JANEIRO I MANAUS Morning at leisure, then transfer
to Rio de Janeiro airport for your flight to Manaus, capital of the state
of Amazonas. This afternoon, depart on a tour of Manaus. Your first
stop is at the Rio Negro Palace, former official residence of the
governor of Amazonas state. Next, stop at the Indian Museum to
learn the history, customs and traditions of the many Amazonian
Indian tribes. After, visit the Manaus Opera House. Then head back
to the hotel. (B)
DAY 5 & 6 MANAUS I AMAZON After breakfast, transfer to your
Amazon Lodge, where you’ll be treated to a welcoming fruit juice and
a presentation of the property. During the next days you will be able
to do many different activities in this ecological wonderland. The
distribution of the tours will be coordinated by the local operation
department and full details will be available upon your arrival. (B,L,D)
DAY 7 I AMAZON I SALVADOR At agreed time, transfer to the
Manaus airport for your flight to Salvador. Salvador, Bahia, was the
first capital of colonial Brazil from 1549 until 1763 and one of the
oldest colonial cities in the New World. It is known as being the most
African city in the Americas due to the strong African roots and
traditions found in its cuisine, religion, music and arts. If you like
history, culture, beach and a laid back environment, Salvador is a
perfect place for you to enjoy! (B)
DAY 8 I SALVADOR Learn about the history and contrasts of
Salvador today. Start at the modern neighborhood of Barra and head
towards the historic section of Pelourinho, designated a UNESCO
World Heritage Site due to its well preserved or restored colonial
architecture. Here the buildings that take you back to the beginnings
of this vibrant city. Stop at the São Francisco Church, a symbol of
baroque style, and finish at the Pelourinho Square, the heart of this
neighborhood. (B)
DAY 9 I SALVADOR Day at leisure. Choose one of the many optional
tours available in Salvador. (B)
DAY 10 I SALVADOR TO USA (OR EXTEND YOUR STAY) Day at
leisure, then transfer to the airport for your flight. (B)
(B) Breakfast - (L) Lunch - (D) Dinner
INCLUDED FEATURES
• Hotel accommodation for 9 nights
• Daily buffet breakfast, 2 lunches & 2 dinners
• Round trip airport transfers by private car
• All transfers and tours are by motorcoach with English speaking
guides in Rio
• All services and tours are by private car with English speaking
guides in Salvador & Manaus
• All transfers and activities are on a shared basis at the Lodges
in the Amazon
• Half day city tour to Corcovado and Christ the Redeemer
• Half day city tour of Manaus
• Half day Meeting of the Waters tour including lunch
• Half day historic and panoramic tour in Salvador
• Document holder and luggage tags
• Hotel taxes and service charges
*ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR TRAVEL IN LUXURY PROGRAM: ALL TRANSFERS,
TOURING AND SIGHTSEEING ARE BY PRIVATE CAR WITH A PRIVATE GUIDE IN
RIO, MANAUS & SALVADOR, ALL SERVICES ARE ON A SHARED BASIS IN THE
AMAZON.
Aerial View of Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
Amazon Lodge near Manaus, Brazil
HOTEL/STARTING FROM PRICES
VALID THRU APRIL 2019
Travel in Style Double Single
$2,169 $3,409
City Nights Hotels or similar (Type of room)
Rio de Janeiro 3 Windsor Excelsior (Standard)
Manaus 1 Tropical Manaus (Superior)
Amazon 2 Amazon Ecopark (Superior)**
Salvador 3 Mercure Rio Vermelho (Superior)
Travel in Luxury* Double Single
$3,459 $5,939
City Nights Hotels or similar (Type of room)
Rio de Janeiro 3 Belmond Copacabana Palace
(Superior city view)
Manaus 1 Intercity Premium Manaus
(Deluxe Superior)
Amazon 2 Anavilhanas Lodge (Cottage) **
Salvador 3 Pestana Convento do Carmo
(Deluxe)
**Includes Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
All rates are per person, based on double occupancy. Extra nights and triple
occupancy available upon request. Rates are not valid during certain holidays and
blackout periods. Visa to Brazil is required for US citizens.
Please call for special international airfares and domestic flights in Economy or
Business Class.
Local Brazilian Departure taxes, local airport taxes, beverages, personal expenses and
other items not mentioned above are not included.