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Private day tour from ManausPresidente Figueiredo Waterfalls Private Day Trip from Manaus
10h, from 07:00
Up to 16 people
Your hotel or apartment in Manaus (Centro, Adrianópolis, Vieiralves or Ponta Negra)
Free cancellation, 24h
North on the BR-174 to the waterfall country of Presidente Figueiredo: forest trails, cold dark-water falls and pools to swim in.
The day
It is 107 km up the BR-174, about two hours. Most falls are on private land, each with its own small fee.
07:00
Your hotel
Collected anywhere in Manaus.
09:00
Cachoeira da Iracema
About 2 km off the highway, a waterfall with pools for swimming.
Entrance not included
10:45
Cachoeira da Onça
Another short side road from the highway, with a fall and a pool for swimming.
Entrance not included
12:15
Lunch in town
Fish from the river at a restaurant in Presidente Figueiredo.
13:30
Cachoeira da Pedra Furada
A dirt road and then under five minutes on foot. The name means pierced stone.
Entrance not included
15:00
Back to Manaus
The BR-174 south.
17:00
Your hotel
In the late afternoon.
Photos by Rodrigo Fercondini, Marcus Dall Col on Unsplash
In the price
- Private vehicle and driver for the whole day
- Fuel, tolls and parking
- Itinerary changed on the day
Not in the price
Entrance at each waterfall (charged by the landowners), guides, lunch and drinks are not included.
Before you book
- Fees
- Most falls charge a small entrance, usually paid in cash at the gate. They are generally open from 08:00 to 16:00.
- Guides
- Salto Ipy needs a local guide and a walk of about 1h15. The Maroaga cave is a forest trail of around 2 km. Both can replace a waterfall; ask us.
- What to bring
- Swimwear, a towel, insect repellent and shoes you can get wet.
- Time zone
- Manaus is one hour behind Brasília and São Paulo. All times are local Manaus time.
- Start time
- Starts at 07:00, every day. Every tour is customisable: a different start time, extra stops, more time where you like it, or a longer day. Tell us when you book.
- Language
- Guided in English. Other languages on request, if we have notice.
- Cancellation
- Free up to 24 hours before, refunded in full.
Questions
Yes. The tour is private, and the price depends on how many of you travel. Send us your date and group size and we reply with the price.
Yes, the Caverna do Maroaga and Gruta da Judéia are nearby. We check access and guide rules before the day.
The pools are popular for swimming. Follow the rules at each fall; currents are stronger in the rainy season.
Two vehicles travelling together, on one booking. Message us and we will price it.
Yes. Every tour is customisable: a different start time, extra stops, more time where you like it, or a longer day. Tell us when you book.
Message us and we'll move it if we can — we work with several drivers, so there is usually room. More than 24 hours ahead costs nothing.
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