5-Day, 4-Night Private Cruise
Anavilhanas, Jaú, and Meduni National Park
5-Day, 4-Night Private Cruise
Anavilhanas, Jaú, and Meduni National Park
Anavilhanas National Park
Jaú National Park
Meduíni Creek and Juçara Lake
Program
- 07:30 AM – Boarding the Karuguá boat at Tauá Tour headquarters in Novo Airão.
- Introduction of the crew and briefing on the boat’s operations.
- Navigation towards the entrance of Jaú National Park, passing through the labyrinth of the Anavilhanas Islands.
- Madadá Caves trail (duration: 2h30).
- Activities within Jaú National Park and the Carabinani River.
- Land and water trails, wildlife and flora observation, with an overnight stay at Igarapé Preto.
- On the afternoon of the 3rd day, encounter with the Sumaúma (mythical tree) and navigation to Meduíni.
- Navigation towards Novo Airão, enjoying channels, lakes, or beaches (during the dry season).
- 02:30 PM – Disembark at Tauá Tour headquarters.
- 03:00 PM – Guided visit to the Almerinda Malaquias Foundation – educational and social programs.
- 04:30 PM – End of the cruise.
Activities during the journey are determined by the water levels. The dry season (usually between September and February) and the high-water season (between March and August) in the Amazon offer different landscapes and experiences.
During the dry season, it is possible to visit river beaches, rapids, rocky outcrops, and even petroglyphs. In the high-water season, you can explore the flooded igapó forest and navigate aquatic trails.
The goal of both land and water trails is to spot wildlife.
Immersive Experience with Tauá Tour
Amazonian Gastronomy
Fruits, fish, spices, and cassava-based products form the foundation of Tauá Tour’s cuisine, served throughout the river journey. Colors and delicacies create a culinary voyage into the heart of Amazonian flavors.Contact Us
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Neighborhood Remanso, Novo Airão - AM
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The KARUGUÁ boat – Your home
Karuguá Information
- Length: 21 m
- Width: 6.50 m
- Engine: 160 HP MWM
- Generator: 40 HP
- Electrical Voltage: 12 V – 127 V – 220 V
- Air-Conditioned Dining Room: 17 m²
- Air-Conditioned Cabins/Suite: 5 cabins with hot water
- Main Deck: Cabins 1 (7.8 m²), 2 (9.4 m²)
- Lower Deck: Cabins 3 (8.8 m²), 4 (6.8 m² – reserved for hosts), 5 (10.6 m²)
- Upper Deck: Leisure area, bar, shower, and WC
- Meals: Served on the upper deck, weather permitting
- Motorized Canoes for Activities:
- Karuguá 1: 50 HP outboard motor, 8 m, padded seats and backrests.
- Karuguá 2: 30 HP outboard motor and 1 electric motor, 8 m, removable cushions.
The Hosts
Marta Vieira da Silva Vallotton
A Brazilian native, daughter of Miguel Rocha, the visionary and founder of FAM, she learned to love nature and work in tourism alongside her father.
She is the founder of the environmental education program at the Almerinda Malaquias Foundation (FAM), an innovative educator focused on teenagers.
Marta shares another passion: plants and animals.
Jean-Daniel Vallotton
A Swiss native, he worked on hospital construction projects in Gabon, Africa. He took part in a six-week expedition in the French Guiana rainforest with the Wayana and Oyampi indigenous peoples.
He is also the founder of the Almerinda Malaquias Foundation and has dedicated over 25 years to building and developing the organization’s training and education programs.
TAUÁ TOUR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Founders of the Almerinda Malaquias Foundation, Marta and Jean-Daniel continue to carry out social initiatives in riverside communities through Tauá Tour.
These efforts include the distribution of food baskets, seed distribution with encouragement for planting, composting, family farming, and the preservation of water quality.
BOARDING AND DISEMBARKATION AT TAUÁ TOUR HEADQUARTERS IN NOVO AIRÃO