Amorim Cove Tour

Leave Alter do Chão for a day to explore the Brazilian Amazon on the Amorim Cove Tour, focusing on the ecosystem of the Amorim River inlet and its biodiversity.

Amorim Cove Tour

At 9 am, meet at the Tourist Information Centre in Alter do Chão. After gathering, a short walk will lead to the boat for the journey along the Tapajós River to Amorim Cove.

During the trip, the boat will pass by Mureta, Jurucuru Lakes, and Pindobal Beach. Stops will be made at Cajutuba Beach and the Santo Domingo dunes for photography, followed by a pause in Jamaraquá for a selection of fruits including pineapple, watermelon, banana, apple, and coconut.

After the fruit tasting, the journey continues across the final section of the Tapajós to the Amorim region, where a smaller boat is used to navigate the canals.

Onboard the traditional boat, observe the Igapos or flooded forests of Amorim Cove and its wildlife. Around 1 pm, enjoy a typical dish while learning about the locals' way of life.

The tour concludes with a return to the starting point in Alter do Chão, expected around 7 pm.

What the boat is like?

The boat features four distinct areas, along with equipment for kayaking, paddle surfing, and onboard barbecue and music.