Trip Itinerary
This schedule below reflects our normal trip which offers 6 days of fishing. We also offer short trips offering 4 days of fishing. which is basically the same itinerary with 2 less days of fishing.
A valid U.S. passport is required for entrance into all South American countries. Make sure your passport is valid and does not expire within 6 months of the time you return to the United States. It takes up to a month to process a new passport, so please plan accordingly. Contact us with questions.
New app to expedite going through customs:
You may want to check out the mobile passport app (http://www.mobilepassport.us/) to shorten wait time through U.S. customs.
Medical and Travel Insurance
We suggest you consider trip insurance as trip payments are non refundable unless the client can provide a replacement angler. Global Rescue, among others, provides trip insurance as well as medical evacuation services in case of an emergency.
Shots required to enter Brazil?
No shots are currently required but we recommend you check with your doctor. You can read about world health information at the Centers for Disease Control at http://www.cdc.gov.
New app to expedite going through customs:
You may want to check out the mobile passport app (http://www.mobilepassport.us/) to shorten wait time through U.S. customs.
Medical and Travel Insurance
We suggest you consider trip insurance as trip payments are non refundable unless the client can provide a replacement angler. Global Rescue, among others, provides trip insurance as well as medical evacuation services in case of an emergency.
Shots required to enter Brazil?
No shots are currently required but we recommend you check with your doctor. You can read about world health information at the Centers for Disease Control at http://www.cdc.gov.
Hotel while in Manaus
You will be staying at the Mercure Hotel while you are in Manaus.
Flight Options
There are 2 main routes from the U.S to Manaus, Brazil. You can fly to Panama City on several U.S. carriers and then to Manaus on COPA airlines. In addition, several U.S. and international carriers fly to Sao Paulo where you can catch Brazilian airline flights to Manaus. Martin Travel (954.748.6881) out of Florida books many of our clients and is very familiar with our trips and the flight schedule required.
Suggested packing list
Polarized sunglasses
Passport and photocopy of photo page
Airline tickets
Personal medications
Three long-sleeved tropical shirts
Two tropical-weight pants
Swimsuit or shorts
Sneakers or deck shoes
Casual travel clothes
Fishing hat
Sun gloves and face scarf
Quality lightweight raincoat
Lightweight cotton fingerless fishing gloves
Sunscreen (spf 30)
Chapstick
Small flashlight
Camera
Waterproof pack or gear bag
Cash for tipping guides and staff (we recommend $500 per client per week preferably US currency)
Passport and photocopy of photo page
Airline tickets
Personal medications
Three long-sleeved tropical shirts
Two tropical-weight pants
Swimsuit or shorts
Sneakers or deck shoes
Casual travel clothes
Fishing hat
Sun gloves and face scarf
Quality lightweight raincoat
Lightweight cotton fingerless fishing gloves
Sunscreen (spf 30)
Chapstick
Small flashlight
Camera
Waterproof pack or gear bag
Cash for tipping guides and staff (we recommend $500 per client per week preferably US currency)
