Day 13 – Week 2: Brazil May 14

Transfer Back to Manaus

Jungle Lodge → Manaus

Overview

Theme: Gentle Goodbye + Return to the City

Your last morning in the Amazon. Enjoy a final sunrise, say goodbye to the lodge, then transfer back to Manaus for an overnight before flying home tomorrow.

Sample Day Flow

  • Early Morning: One last jungle moment (optional sunrise boat ride or short walk)
  • Breakfast: Final meal at the lodge
  • Late Morning: Pack up and say goodbye
  • Transfer: Boat + van back to Manaus (~2 hours)
  • Afternoon: Check into Manaus hotel, decompress
  • Evening: Dinner in the city, pack for tomorrow's flight

If You Have Time in Manaus

  • Teatro Amazonas: The iconic pink opera house—worth a quick visit
  • Meeting of the Waters: Where the Rio Negro meets the Amazon (visible from some tours)
  • Local market: Pick up last-minute souvenirs
  • Or just rest: After 2 weeks, no one will blame you for chilling at the hotel
Tomorrow: You fly home. Confirm flight times and pack tonight so the morning is stress-free.