Manaus, the capital of the state of Amazonas in Brazil, stands out as the main city in the region. It is the commercial, financial and economic hub of the north of the country. It is also the gateway for travelers who want to know the Amazon jungle. The city is located on the banks of the Rio Negro, several tours and excursions depart from its port into the jungle.
The canoes are the main means of transportation to reach the lodges in the Amazon Rainforest, navigate the Rio Negro and Solimões, swim with pink dolphins, fish piranhas and watch alligators. The combination of nature, beaches, eco-tourism, culture, history, and adventure make Manaus a destination chosen by thousands of tourists every year.
