Manaus
GATEWAY TO THE AMAZON
Why Manaus?
Manaus is a unique destination where ancestral indigenous culture blends with modernity. The city offers stunning river beaches, with the meeting of the Rio Negro and Solimões waters, and a unique cuisine, featuring Amazonian dishes like tambaqui.
Community-based tourism provides authentic experiences in local villages, while the Parintins Folklore Festival, the largest open-air event in the world, celebrates the region's rich culture. Manaus also stands out for its ESG practices, promoting sustainability and Amazon preservation, with a strong commitment to the environment and local communities.
MAIN HIGHLIGHTS
Destination Qualifications
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Manaus is of the world's best travel destinations for 2023 by New York Times.
More than 74 international, national, and regional events | 2023-2024 (ICCA).
Home to the largest rainforest and the longest river in the world.
THE BEST OF MANAUS
Unforgettable
Experiences
CONNECT
WITH NATURE
Embark on a journey to reconnect with your origins through an immersive experience in the world’s largest rainforest. Engage in ancestral recovery, riverside immersion, and ecological connection.
GASTRONOMIC
EXPERIENCES
Manaus offers a unique cuisine that reflects the richness of the Amazon. Dishes like tambaqui, butterfly fish, and pato no tucupi are must-try delights. Exotic fruits such as açaí, cupuaçu, and bacuri, along with local spices, make Amazonian cuisine an unforgettable experience.
HOTELS IN
THE FOREST
Hotels located along the banks of the Rio Negro, facing the Anavilhanas National Park in Novo Airão, are exclusive and offer prime locations. They were built with a focus on complete integration with nature. All chalets and bungalows feature terraces and views of the Amazon jungle.
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PARINTINS
FOLK FESTIVAL
The Parintins Folklore Festival is a vibrant cultural celebration held annually in the municipality of Parintins, located in the Amazonas state. Spanning three days, the festival features an open-air competition between two folkloric groups: Boi Garantido (red) and Boi Caprichoso (blue). The Parintins oxen have gained international recognition as one of Brazil's premier cultural festivals. The festival showcases regional symbols representing indigenous peoples and the riverside communities of Northern Brazil.
CONNECTIONS
Direct Flights
Manaus is a gateway to the Amazon, and getting to the city is as simple as it can be. With direct flights from key cities like Lisboa, Bogotá, Miami and more, Manaus is well-connected to the world, offering ease and comfort for those ready to explore the heart of the rainforest.
Discover the wonders of nature, culture, and adventure, from the moment you arrive. Experience the magic of the Amazon!
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EVENTS
Convention Centers
Amazonas Convention Center
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11,700m² total built area / hectares
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12,000 people in the main hall
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12 parallel rooms
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5,000m² for exhibitions
Studio 5 Convention Center
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14,000m² total built area
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18,000 people in the main hall
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15 parallel rooms
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5,000m² for exhibitions
Amazon Sustainable Foundation
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1,400m² total built area
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200 people in the main hall
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7 parallel rooms
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200m² for exhibitions
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Internacional
Hotel Chains
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Nº of Hotels
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International
Direct Flights
+4400
Nº of rooms in Hotel
Infrastructure
MAIN HIGHLIGHTS
CALENDAR
Main Trade Fairs and
Events on the Calendar
Technology Sector
November
8,000 participants on the last edition
Winegrowing and Tertiary Sector
August
20,000 Participants on the last edition
Naval and Inland Waterway Sector
May
5,000 Participants on the last edition
EVENTS
Main Events Held
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International Gastronomy Fair | 10,500 attendees - 2021
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Tourism Festival | 5,200 attendees - 2022
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IV Pan-Amazonian Oncology Congress | 1,200 attendees - 2022
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II Symposium on Ethics and Bioethics | 1,200 attendees - 2022
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International Sustainable Marathon | 5,000 attendees - 2022
