How to get out Manaus
Presidente Figueiredo – 105 km from Manaus, offers archaeological grottoes and caves, waterfalls, and native scenery.
Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira - Home of many Indian tribes and the Pico da Neblina, the highest mountain in Brazil.
Barcelos - Small town up the Rio Negro famous for white beaches, sport fishing and the highest waterfall in Brazil.
Aruba, Curacao - TAF flies on the weekends to those destinations, 650 USD return.
Boa Vista - By bus or with the national airlines, from Boa vista you can fly to Guyana and Suriname.
Praia do Tupé – nearby white sand beach
Manacapurú – Paraiso d’Angelo chalets on black water
Parintins – boi festival in June
Mauês – guaraná festival
Venezuela by bus, 16 hours, Caracas 36 hours, TAM flies to Caracas (indirect route) 500 USD return.
Jau National Park - Jungle expeditions leave Manaus for this huge park located between the cities of Novo Airão and Barcelos. The Park is a World Heritage site and stands out in the state of Amazonas. The closest city is Novo Airão, which is 150 km from the capital. The park itself is 220 km on a straight-line from Manaus.
Manaus also offers Eco Tours for Mamori River AND Mamirauá at the south of the city near the Amazonas river reached by the Transamazônica road (an extension of the Pan-American road), for good Rainforest Tours.
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The Most Frequently Asked Travel Questions about Manaus
