Travel to Brazil

There are many travel options to consider when flying to Manaus International Airport. There are flights non-stop flights from Ft. Lauderdale, Panama, Lisbon, Bogota, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo to Manaus. Plan to travel to Manaus at latest one day prior the departure to Pirarucu Lodge.

We suggest you arrange your flight to arrive Brazil with plenty of time to make the connecting flight to Manaus. Once you arrive in Manaus International Airport, our host will be waiting for you for immediate transfer to a pleasant boutique hotel located in a very nice part of the town.

Domestic Flights: You will need to arrange your domestic flights from Manaus to Tefe on Azul Airlines. You can book your flights online at www.voeazul.com.br, or have your preferred travel agent do it to simplify the process.

Visa

Starting April 10, 2025, citizens of the U.S., Canada, and Australia will need a visitor visa to enter Brazil. But don’t worry—it’s now 100% online, quick, and valid for 5 years!

Apply here: https://brazil.vfsevisa.com/
Processing time: ~3 business days
Valid for: 5 years / multiple entries / 90 days per visit

Vaccine

A Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate is recommended to enter any indigenous Territory in Brazil but is no longer required.

Insurances

We strongly recommend securing insurance that covers medical contingencies while abroad and cancel for any reason travel insurance.

Baggage

Please do not bring unnecessary weight to the camp. You will be able to leave items not needed in camp with the hotel concierge in Manaus if you are returning to the hotel at the end of the week. We recommend this for travelling clothes, etc. The camp has daily laundry service, so bringing a lot of clothing is not necessary. Make sure to have your luggage under the Azul Airlines weight limitations - 50lbs. Please avoid HARD BODY LUGGAGE.