Tailored expeditionTrue wilderness
Amazon Survival Experience
Learn practical rainforest skills with Antonio, supported by the local community. Raw, respectful and shaped around your ability and ambition.
Born in the Amazon · Guiding since 2003
Go beyond
the known.
Personal rainforest journeys, river expeditions and survival experiences led by Antonio, who calls the Amazon home.
03°06′S
Manaus is the gateway.
The forest is the destination.
Not a packaged holiday
Amazon travel
with a human pulse.
Águia Amazonas creates intimate journeys for travellers who want to understand the forest—not simply pass through it.
Every route is shaped by the river, the season and you. Antonio works closely with the local community to create experiences rooted in life here.
Choose your experience
Find your Amazon journey.
Compare day tours, lodge stays, cruises and expeditions.
Águia signature journey
Learn to live with the forest.
A private survival experience shaped around your ability and personally led by Antonio.
Tailored expeditionFind your fit
Compare every experience.
8 experiences
1 full dayDay expedition
Full Day Amazon Experience
Leave Manaus behind for jungle trails, river life, piranha fishing, pink dolphins and a night-time caiman encounter.
2 days / 1 nightJungle lodge
Jardim Maravilha Escape
A compact immersion for travellers who want river journeys, forest knowledge and warm Amazonian hospitality without rushing.
3 days / 2 nightsJungle lodge
Jardim Maravilha Discovery
Slow down at a simple forest guesthouse and discover the waterways, wildlife and daily rhythms of Rio Preto da Eva.
4 days / 3 nightsJungle lodge
Deep Amazon Lodge Journey
Four unhurried days of forest, river and community life, with sunrise wildlife, a waterfall trek and an optional hammock camp in the jungle.
3 days / 2 nightsRiver expedition
Rio Negro Explorer Cruise
Sleep in a cabin or hammock and follow the Rio Negro through flooded forest, giant water lilies and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
4 days / 3 nightsRiver expedition
Anavilhanas Expedition Cruise
Journey deeper into the Rio Negro and the immense Anavilhanas archipelago aboard a traditional regional boat.
Tailored expeditionTrue wilderness
Amazon Survival Experience
Learn practical rainforest skills with Antonio, supported by the local community. Raw, respectful and shaped around your ability and ambition.
6–8 daysRemote expedition
Jaú National Park Safari
Travel roughly 250 km from Manaus into one of Brazil’s largest forest reserves for a rare, patient encounter with genuinely wild Amazonia.
No journey matches those filters. Clear a filter or ask Antonio to shape a custom route.
Tripadvisor
Stories from those who went.
Antonio made us feel comfortable and safe from the start. An unforgettable experience for our whole family.
A unique and truly authentic Amazon experience, with thoughtful daily activities and a wonderfully warm welcome.
Six amazing days with Antonio in the jungle. Absolutely, highly recommended.
Plan before you travel
Understand the forest before you enter it.
Water levels transform the landscape throughout the year. Learn when to visit, what to pack and which kind of Amazon journey suits you.
Read the Brazilian Amazon guide
ANTONIOYour host in the Amazon
“This is my home and my life’s work. I want you to experience it with respect, curiosity and wonder.”
Antonio · Founder and expedition guide
Meet the people behind the journey →The Águia way
01
Local by nature
Antonio’s lived knowledge and close relationship with the local community—not a rehearsed script.
02
Small by design
Private and small-group travel makes room for real encounters and lighter footprints.
03
Season-led
Routes adapt to water levels, weather and wildlife. The forest always has the final word.