Manaus (Manaus) - the capital of the state of Amazonia, is located on the banks of the great Amazon River (its width here reaches several tens of kilometers). The population of the city is 80% of the Indians, they are also inhabited and all the surrounding settlements, which gives the city a peculiar color.

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How to get to Manaus

The flight from Rio de Janeiro to Manaus lasts 5 hours. The trip by car (bus) will take at least 43 hours. From São Paulo to Manaus you can fly for 4, 5 hours, by car (bus) - 42 hours.

Manaus climate is

March 1, Sunday Partly cloudy, light rain, thunderstorms +28 ° С in the afternoon +24 ° С at night ° С water	March 2, Monday Partly cloudy, heavy rain, thunderstorms +29 ° С in the day +24 ° С at night ° С water	March 3, Tuesday Partly cloudy, light rain, thunderstorms +27 ° С in the afternoon +24 ° С at night ° С water
Manaus weather forecast for 10 days

The city is located in the equatorial climate zone, which is characterized by high temperatures and high humidity throughout the year. The average annual temperature is + 28ºC.

In the summer, during the period from December to May, heavy rains are not uncommon. Winter, from June to November, on the contrary, is characterized by drought and very high temperatures from +37 to + 40ºC.

Manaus hotels

The variety of accommodation facilities is one of the features of Manaus. Here you can find business hotels well suited for business tourism, and eco-friendly hotels located in the Amazon rainforest.

Entertainment, excursions and attractions of Manaus

Here are interesting: Museum of the Indians, floating markets, many magnificent houses decorated with blue ceramics - "Azulezhush". Also worth seeing is the Manaus city market (full name - Mercado Municipal Adolpho Lisboa), built in 1882, the Edifício da Alfândega customs house, the Palácio Rio Negro palace ) and the Opera House.

In Manaus you can see a unique natural phenomenon - "The Wedding of the Rivers". The place where the Negro River (one of the largest tributaries of the Amazon) merges with the Solimões River. In the Rio Negro river, the water is black, because its waters are saturated with a natural mineral. In the river Solimoes - almost white, milky shade. The water temperature is different, so when the Rio Negro flows into the Amazon, the water of the two rivers is not mixed for two kilometers.

The city has a lot of discos, restaurants, nightclubs and cafes. It is worth to visit the theater "Amazonas". In the heyday of Manaus, stars of the first magnitude performed in this theater - rubber barons easily offered royalties that tempted celebrities to travel to the Amazonian jungle. On the stage of the theater, Enrique Caruso sang, Anna Pavlova danced.

Manaus Museums

Museum of Indians

The community of monks in 1952 created a museum in the city of the Indians. There you can find artifacts such as: weapons and household items, clothing, utensils. More than 3,000 items belonging to the Indians of the tribes of Tukano, Yanomani, Wanana, Kobevva, Tariano, Desse e Macu. There is a souvenir shop at the museum where you can buy unique handicrafts made by hand.

Working hours: Mon-Fri 8: 30-16: 30, from 11:30 to 14:00 - Break

Address: Rua Duque de Caxias, 356 - Praça 14 de Janeiro / Centro, phone: 363-519-22, 323-414-22

Museum of Porto de Manaus

Photos and documents telling the history of the port and navigation on the Amazon River. In the exposition there are old cars, maps, ships. It is located near the port of Manaus and covers an area of ​​700 square meters. m

Working hours: Mon-Fri 8: 00-18: 00, from 12:00 to 14:00 - Break

Address: Rua Boulevard Vivaldo Lima, 81 - Centro, phone: (92) 633-3433

The Tyrandentes Museum

Museums Tirandentes - museum of military police, where you can find weapons, photographs, statues and medals, dating back to the 16th century.

Working hours: Mon-Fri 8: 00-18: 00, from 12:00 to 14:00 - Break

Address: Praça Heliodoro Balbi, s / n ° - Centro, tel .: (92) 622-4930

Botanical garden

Occupies an area of ​​100 square meters. km and is famous for the huge collection of plants and trees that grow only in the Amazon. Numerous pedestrian and very picturesque trails are laid for tourists.

Working hours: Tue-Sun 8: 00-18: 00

Address: Rua Uirapuru, s / nº Cidade de Deus - Zona Leste, phone: (92) 638-2282

Mindu Park

The only place in the world where you can still see very rare and funny macaques uim-de-coleira.

Working hours: Tue-Sun 9: 00-17: 00

Address: Avenida Perimetral, s / nº, tel .: (92) 236-7702

Amazonia Nature Museum

Here is an amazing collection of animals, insects, butterflies and fish that live in the Amazon. Some local fish reach 2 meters in length and weigh almost 150 kg.

Working hours: Tue-Sun 9: 00-17: 00

Address: Estrada de Belém, s / nº Colônia Cachoeira Grande Aleixo, tel .: (92) 644-2799

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