Jungle tours through the Amazon
Adventure tourism can be enjoyed the fullest in the Amazon basin in Brazil. A jungle trip through the Amazon will always keep the adrenaline rushing with a lot of power packed activities to choose from. The most important thing to remember before setting foot in the Amazon jungles is that wherever you go, you should always be accompanied by a tour guide or a person who knows the place very well. The Jungle tour should be well planned and bookings should be done with an experienced company. Activities like jungle trekking, canoeing, piranha fishing, spear fishing at night, dolphin watching, bird watching can be arranged for the tourists. The most important thing to do before going to the Amazon trip is to take the yellow fever vaccine 10 days before you leave and get all information about malaria.
Kayaking is one of the famous activities which can be done at the Amazon. The river has many tributaries and kayaking on any one of them is an experience of a life time. Tree climbing is another activity which is vary popular and enjoyed by all. Tree climbing gives a view of the rain forest from the top. A few monkeys can be spotted and birds can be seen flying high above the trees.
The Iracema falls and caves are worth seeing. There are natural swimming pools where tourists can enjoy swimming. There are the Santuario falls and ecological reserve to see next where there are 3 more waterfalls to enjoy getting wet. Manaus is the place where accommodation arrangements can be made and there are a lot of hotels to choose from. Choosing a cosy and comfortable hotel is important as everyday will be a day filled with lot of activities which will tire you up and a good night sleep is required. Some people would like to tour the city of Manaus. There are handicraft shops which sell local hand made craft items at cheap rates. The natural science museum can be visited as well in the city. The Cigs Zoo would be an ideal place to see the Amazonian animals closely.
