Hidden Gems of Manaus
Manaus serves as the primary gateway to the Amazon, blending late 19th-century opulence with dense rainforest. This collection features the iconic pink Amazon Theatre and the Palácio Rio Negro, reflecting the wealth of the rubber boom. Natural highlights include the Meeting of the Waters, where the Rio Negro and Solimões rivers converge without mixing, and the 10,000-hectare Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve. Cultural sites like the Adolpho Lisboa Municipal Market and the Rubber Museum offer insights into the region's commercial history and traditional river life.
A Amazon Theatre
The Amazon Theatre is an opera house located in Manaus, in the heart of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil.
B Rio Negro Palace Cultural Centre
The Palácio Rio Negro in Manaus, Brazil, is a former seat of government and residence of the governor of the state of Amazonas.
C Adolpho Lisboa Municipal Market
The Mercado Adolpho Lisboa, also called Mercado Municipal or Mercadão, is a marketplace located in Manaus, Brazil.
D Meeting of the waters
The Meeting of Waters is the confluence between the dark Rio Negro and the pale sandy-colored Amazon River, referred to as the Solimões…
Provincial Palace
A beautiful palace with a charming square containing a number of museums with an interesting art work collections on display. Free entry.
F Museu do Seringal Vila Paraíso (rubber Museum)
A reconstructed rubber estate originally built as a film set. The museum demonstrates the entire rubber production process, showcasing the contrast between the rubber baron’s opulent residence and the primitive living conditions of the tappers.
G Amazon Natural History Museum
Meet the insects, fish and reptiles you might encounter later on in the Amazon jungle and river. Good for families with children.
H Adolpho Ducke Botanical Garden
The Adolfo Ducke Forest Reserve is a 10,000-hectare protected area of the Amazon rainforest on the outskirts of the city of Manaus, Brazil.
Tupé Beach
A clean and quiet white sandy beach with no infrastructure hidden in the forest. Accessible by boat.
J Floating Docks
Take a stroll around the docks as there is always something going on. The locals take boats here to navigate through the Amazon.
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